Prayers inspired by the Holy Spirit and written down by Larry Gaithe.
kgaithe Most Merciful Lord, how I long for the warmth and guidance of Your light. When I drift away from You and neglect the reading of Your Word, my spirit feels weak and sickly. Your Word instructs me how to rid myself of this feeling of feebleness. It tells me the way out is to judge … Read more
My Just and Mighty God, I understand that You are a jealous God. That tells me You want my allegiance to be Yours alone. If I follow evil or other gods, there will be no resting place for me to go. My mind will become anxious, and my heart will be heavy. I will face … Read more
Sweet Blessed Savior, you humbled Yourself to leave Your heavenly throne to dwell among men. Your mother was a poor, young village girl, Your earthly father a carpenter, and the place of Your birth was a manger in a city looked upon with scorn. You came into the world just like me … born of … Read more
Most Glorious Savior, You came into a dark and foreboding world. You were small and vulnerable. Darkness surround You, but You brought a new light into the world. Since the removal of man from the Garden of Eden, mankind had groaned and longed for One who would come to free them from sin and misery. … Read more
Most Glorious Lord, since the very beginning of this nation’s formation Your grace has been a vital part of its growth. In the beginning, this country was established against overwhelming odds. Patriots, with Christian hearts, formed the backbone of this great nation’s fate. When civil strife broke out between the states in the 1860s, You … Read more
Most Holy One, You spoke to Moses and told him, “You must observe the Sabbath. It will be a sign between Me and you for generations to come, so you may know that I am the Lord, who makes you holy.” I observe the Sabbath because I choose to set aside a day to honor … Read more
Most Insightful God, You do nothing by chance and without a plan. You have said in Your Word that You have blessed me, because of accepting Your Son as my Lord, with the benefits of that decision. This includes my salvation, becoming an adopted child, forgiveness of my sins, insights into spiritual things, the power … Read more
My King of Glory, much has been said about the faith of Abraham and the submission of Mary to God’s purpose. As I thought about Your birth, it began to dawn on me how little recognition Joseph, Your earthly father, has received. He was betrothed to Mary but, before they came together, he found out … Read more
O Mighty Defender, being a doer of Your will often means waiting patiently for Your response in my times of need. I know in my heart that You are faithful and listen to the cries of Your people. Waiting for Your help is not always easy but does bring about the relief I need. Knowing … Read more
O Merciful Lord, You have said in Your Word (through the Apostle Paul) that Your Kingdom is not made up of natural things like eating and drinking, but is found in righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Spirit. In this description I understand that Your Kingdom is not an earthly kingdom with geographical boundaries. … Read more