Welcome December! 

Heavenly Father,
As the sun rises on this new morning in December, we come before You with grateful hearts. Thank You for the gift of this new day and for the hope that this special season brings.
Guide our steps today, Lord, that we may walk in Your ways. Fill our minds with wisdom and our hearts with compassion, so we may reflect Your love to those we meet. As we prepare for the coming celebration of Christ’s birth, help us to focus on the true meaning of Your love and sacrifice.

Shield us from harm and grant us the courage and strength to face any challenges with faith and perseverance. May Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, rules in our hearts and minds today.
We surrender our plans and our worries to You, trusting in Your perfect will for our lives. Bless our families, friends, and loved ones. Use us as instruments of Your peace and light in the world.
In Jesus’ mighty name, we pray. Amen.

Dear Heavenly Father, thank you for blessing me with this beautiful new morning. As I rise to face the day, my heart overflows with gratitude for the life you have given me, the love that surrounds me, and the countless opportunities to draw closer to you. Your mercy carries me, your kindness strengthens me, and I am humbled by your goodness.

Thank you for waking me up today and for the fresh mercies you have prepared for me. Thank you for the promise that you walk with me through every moment, and that I can trust in your unfailing faithfulness. Holy Spirit, fill my heart today. Give me strength when I feel weak, courage when I face the unknown, and joy that goes beyond all understanding.

Guide my words and actions so they reflect your truth. Comfort me in moments of doubt and remind me that your power is working within me, equipping me to accomplish everything you have planned for my life. Jesus, you are my strength, my hope, and my salvation. I invite you to dwell in my heart and direct my steps today.

Fill me with your peace and help me walk in the light of your love. Remind me that in you I have everything I need to overcome life’s challenges. Let your grace flow through me so I may show kindness, compassion, and forgiveness to everyone I meet. Teach me to love as you love and to live with the confidence that you have already overcome the world.

Father, I ask for your protection over my life and over the lives of my family and friends. Shield us from harm. Guard our hearts from fear and guide us safely through every challenge. Surround us with your angels and let no danger come near us. Protect our minds from doubt, our hearts from worry, and our spirits from discouragement.

Fill us with courage to face every difficulty with faith and with the peace that comes from knowing you are always with us. Lord, I ask for your guidance today. Lead me with wisdom and help me discern your will in every decision. Teach me to trust your timing and to lean not on my own understanding but on your perfect wisdom.

Help me see every challenge as a chance to grow, every interaction as an opportunity to show love, and every blessing as a reminder of your goodness. May my thoughts, words, and actions honor you and glorify your name. Open my eyes to the ways you are working in my life and in the lives of those around me.

Thank you, Father, for this new day and for the privilege of living it for you. Help me embrace every moment with gratitude and an open heart, ready to follow your will. Keep me rooted in your truth, strong in faith, and filled with your joy. Let my life reflect your love and be a testimony of your grace.

I place this day in your loving hands, trusting that your plans for me are good and perfect. “My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish. No one can snatch them out of my hand.” — John 10:27–28.

To you, Father, be all the praise, honor, and glory.

In Jesus’ name, I pray. Amen.