Prayers inspired by the Holy Spirit and written down by Larry Gaithe.
Most Loving God, in trying to reach me with Your love and eliminate the barrier that my sins had created between us, You sent Your Son to earth. His surrender to Your will allowed Him to blot out the eternal damnation associated with the sins and open the doors to Heaven so that I might … 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
My Beloved Savior, You came when men least expected it and return each year in Advent to call us again to Your side. Advent celebrates the expectation of Your coming to give us the gift of eternal life. During Advent, I seek You and Your wisdom to guide me on my journey through life. In … Read more
Loving Lord of All, in an isolated corner of the world, when men least expected it, in a way that no one could anticipate, You came down from Heaven to be among Your people. And on that day, Your Father proclaimed through Your birth His boundless love for humanity. Through a tiny baby, born in … Read more
My Emmanuel, it is with much excitement that I reflect on Your coming as a small infant, in the form of man, to deliver me from the strongholds of sin and helplessness that enslaved me. There lies within me a need for Your deliverance from the weight of grief, sorrow and failure that are a … Read more
My Majestic King, with humble reverence, through love and faith, demonstrating sorrow and true contrition in my heart, and a firm determination to follow in Your footsteps, I bow down in adoration before You. My greatest desire is to show You my gratitude for the many and continuing favors and blessings that You showered upon … Read more
“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. Through Him all things were made and without Him nothing was made. In Him was life and that life was the light to man. And the light shined into darkness, but the darkness comprehended not.” (John 1:1-5) As … Read more
Most Loving Lord, I find it interesting that during the Christmas Season I celebrate Your coming yet there are two other comings spoken of in the scriptures. One is Your return at the end of time which will usher in a new Heaven, a new Earth and Your taking of Your rightful place as “King … Read more
How beautiful and lovely are You, O Precious Child of God, who brings glad tidings of joy and peace. You came bearing Good News regarding salvation and reconciliation. O how Your coming gives me reason to rejoice and be hopeful. Your love and comfort fills me with optimism concerning a better tomorrow. Within Your small, … Read more