Prayers inspired by the Holy Spirit and written down by Larry Gaithe.
Most Tenderhearted Lord, the Bible contains different pictures explaining Your relationship with Believers. You are an Apostle (one sent of God) to whom I should listen. My High Priest through whom I am able to come to Your Father. The Ruler of God’s Kingdom who I should obey. Each picture reveals more about Your nature … Read more
Most Beloved Savior, You said to Your Apostles “Peace I leave you; my peace I give you. I do not give you the peace that the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” The world has sought peace through treaties, employment contracts, marital agreements, etc. but none of … Read more
O Prince of Peace, it is into this messed up, complex, ever-changing world that You came to bring peace. During Your life here on earth, You experienced prejudice, political oppression and suffering. So, although You lived as a man, Your words (because You were the Son of God) have an eternal perspective to them. You … Read more
Most Understanding Lord, I sometimes take Your gift of peace for granted and I feel like it should come to me with little effort. However, Your Word tells me to “turn from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.” Peaceful relationships come from making efforts to live in peace with You and others. … Read more
Almighty God, throughout time You have revealed Your power through miracles and made calm out of chaos through Your peace. From Your dwelling place in Heaven, You look down on Your people to insure that they receive an ample supply of Your peace. Though my enemies come to surround me with confusion and fear, You … Read more
My Heavenly King, when my life feels like I am going through a storm, I seek You and long for Your peace that surpasses all understanding and places a guard over my heart and mind. My world seems to always be in a state of change, but You remain unchanging. I sometimes feel like even … Read more
Blessed Peacemaker, I can never find the words to adequately express what Your peace means to me. As I learn more about You and search for Your truth, I’m gaining wisdom from You that helps me cope with my circumstances and feel peace despite the storms. The wisdom I gain from You is pure (not … Read more
O God of Life, death casts a frightening shadow over my life because it makes me feel helpless in its presence. But I know that there is One who can walk me through death’s valley and bring me safely to the other side. Because life is uncertain, I follow after You, My Good Shepherd, for … Read more
O Gentle and Caring Lord, how wonderful it is to experience the peace and rest I feel in Your presence. As I am drawn closer to You, the softness and tenderness of Your words relieve the tension and apprehension that I’ve collected throughout my day. You wipe away my tears when I am sad and … Read more
Blessed Savior, I am happiest when I am able to live in Your peace as I keep my focus on You and trust that You will do the things You promised in Your Word. Whenever I sin, I push You away … however, in my sorrow and repentance, the wall of separation between us is … Read more