Here you will find a structure of the daily office with a variety of morning prayers to pray throughout the week. Experience the benefits of a disciplined prayer time with videos, Monday through Saturday, posted each week.
If being committed to prayer describes you, be sure to let us know that you, too, have moved from intention to commitment and are praying with us.
Please right-click on the date to pull up a pdf in a different tab if you would like to read along.
A video version of morning prayer is available on Facebook, and is linked to YouTube below.
Audio and video versions are available at 12:00am on given date.
Saturday Jan 8
Prayer for a sick person, for the right use of God’s gifts, for fruitful seasons.
New Testament: Colossians 1:15-23 NRSV
Psalm: 118:1-14
Gospel: John 7:37-52 NRSV
Friday Jan 7
Prayer for recovery of sickness, for prisons and correctional institutions, for the future of the human race.
New Testament: Colossians 1:1-14 NRSV
Psalm: 103
Gospel: John 6:30-33,48-51 NRSV
Thursday Jan 6
Commemoration: Epiphany
Prayer for health of body and soul, for families, for the oppressed.
New Testament: Revelation 21:22-27 NRSV
Psalm: 97
Gospel: Matthew 12:14-21 NRSV
Wednesday Jan 5
Prayer for recovery of sickness, for harvests of lands and waters, for the poor and the neglected.
New Testament: Ephesians 6:10-20 NRSV
Psalm: 2
Gospel: John 11:17-27, 38-44 NRSV
Tuesday Jan 4
Commemoration: John Seybert
Prayer for those who mourn, for towns and rural areas, for rain.
New Testament: Ephesians 5:1-20 NRSV
Psalm: 85
Gospel: John 9:1-12, 35-38 NRSV
Monday Jan 3
Commemoration: James Hudson Taylor
Prayer for strength and confidence, for cities, for conservation of natural resources.
New Testament: Ephesians 4:17-32 CEB
Psalm: 68:1-10
Gospel: John 6:15-27 CEB