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Short prayer for the elderly - square - AvePray

Prayer for the elderly

Father of all, I thank You for the life, experiences, and wisdom of our elderly loved ones. Be their strength and inspiration. May You bless them unceasingly. May You be their consolation and joy. Keep them in the shelter of Your unfading love. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.

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Prayer for guidance in making a decision

My Lord Jesus Christ, please guide me in making a decision. Empower me with Your love to be courageous in choosing wisely. Breathe in me, Your Holy Spirit, so I will decide what is right and just. Bless me with acumen in evaluating the outcomes of my choice correctly. I am putting all my trust in You, My God. Grant that all my works and actions be in accordance with Your Will. I ask this in Your Most Holy Name. Amen.

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Prayer for animals and God’s creations

Almighty God, as the greed of men continues to deplete the earth of its beauty and resources, I pray for all the animals who have to suffer because of our irresponsible actions. Protect them and their habitats, and teach us, humans, how to do better as caretakers of Your creations. Heal the world and replenish the things we’ve taken so ruthlessly. May we all Your beloved creations finally live together in harmony. Amen.

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Prayer for strong relationship

Lord Jesus Christ, be the love who binds us in our relationship. Strengthen the bond we have as we deepen our relationship with You and with the Father in heaven. Amen.

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Soothing Catholic bedtime prayer for children

Father God, as I settle down for the night, may You stand guard over our household and be our shield. Comfort us and fill us with peace as we drift off to sleep. May we dream of beautiful things. May You be with us and keep all the nightmares away. As the world sleeps, I hope that You will protect those who are much more vulnerable and less fortunate than I am. May tomorrow bring many things to smile about. In Jesus’ Name. Amen. 

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Prayer for my brother’s well-being

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Great God, What a divine joy it is to have a brother with whom I can grow spiritually. As I try to reflect on the endless list of things I love about my sibling, I knock upon Your heavenly door with this prayer. Heal him from sickness and soothe him from whatever pain he may be enduring. Bless him with health and happiness. No matter how hard life’s trials may be, I pray that he will lean on Your everlasting arm and know that he is safe and secure. May You protect him and deliver him from evil. Amen. 

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Prayer for protection while sleeping

Lord God, I feel Your loving presence in the comfort of my bed and the security of my home. As the sun sinks on the horizon and night falls in, I ask for Your protection while my family and I sleep and recharge. Wherever we may sleep, may You never cease to watch over us. Keep us safe throughout our peaceful rest. May Your power guard our doorstep and Your love burn bright enough to drive away any evil or danger. Amen. 

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Protection and guidance prayer for driving safely

Our Loving God, Great is Your Name and Your power. You alone can stop the forces that seek to cause me harm while I drive. May You shield me and crush any danger that comes in my way. Alone, I am vulnerable, but as I stand in the palm of Your hand, I know that no danger is too great. May You protect my fellow drivers and me as we converge on busy roads. May You safely deliver us wherever we want to go. I offer this sincere prayer for drivers in Jesus’ Name. Amen. 

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Prayer for success and prosperity in life

Dear God, You have been watching over me since the very beginning; now, I humbly call upon You through prayer for an abundance of blessings. Guide me on my journey to achieve the goals I have set for myself as long as they are according to Your will and plan for me. Shower me, my loved ones, and all hardworking people with blessings. May we all finally harvest the fruits of our labor. This is my humble prayer in Jesus’ Name, Amen.

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A powerful prayer for kindness and compassion

Almighty God, thank you for all the wonderful people in my life who have shown me kindness and grace. I pray that you will banish the negative thoughts and emotions that I struggle with and instead fill me with positivity and compassion so that I may be kind to others and inspire them to be kind as well. In Jesus’ Name, Amen.