Eradicating poverty. Some of these issues have provoked feelings of uncertainty and anxiety. As we go from here, make us fruitful in the work you have given us to do. Father, we praise You for Your consistency. As we leave this meeting to go forth to serve, may your grace be with us all. And the blessing. Amen. (From Taiwan, in For the Healing of the Nations, (Methodist) Prayer Handback 1996-1997). Give us a wisdom to discern the whispering lies and manipulative tactics of our enemies, and take our thoughts captive to You, Author of life! and looks forward to his return at the end of time. Or thinking about 1,001 projects I need to work on. Take me as a disciple of your kingdom, You place others perfectly in our lives, and inspire us as Christians to work together with the gifts that we have been blessed with. Be our covering and a wall of fire as we leave this place and go back to our various destinations. Just about making ends meet, Back to the Prayers Index PRAYER AT THE CLOSING OF A MEETING. of your Son and our Saviour. Increase our trust in You, Christ Jesus, to lead us each day, giving us what we need to be prepared to love the other people You have placed in our lives. Hail Mary Prayer. (From Pause for Thought with Frank Topping). In the spaces of our hearts that harbor envy and ambition, we prayerfully ask You to make room for humility and shared credit. We thank you for the insight that we can receive from one another. We can uplift their work, their families and all those who need hope and healing through prayer. Amen. Every creature You have put on earth matters deeply to You, but none more than us. Time to rest and join together with brothers and sisters. May all that was accomplished here be for Your . Teacher Christ Or the proclamation of the Gospel of Christ Amen. that in the midst of change we may feel guided and held in love You pervade it, Here is a beautiful prayer to use in closing your time together. Help us to achieve the goals we have set together and to move forward in a positive way. Through Jesus Christ our Lord. and I beg all saints in Heaven to assist me in the exercise of my teaching ministry. Let them pray. James 5:13. And may he give peace in our time. When we fail, lift us up; And may the blessing of God Almighty, Father, Son and Holy Spirit be with you in your work and in your homes, this day and for evermore. Fill our hearts with your love that we may be able to pour it out on other people in the world. Teach us, good Lord, Quiet our minds and bring tranquility to our hearts. Book of Common Worship (WJKP, 1993) 76. A Prayer for When you Need Wisdom. May we put into practice what we have discussed and learned. . 1) Heavenly Father, thank you for the opportunity to commune together as friends and disciples of Christ. Thank you for being with us in all our joys and sorrows, for your comfort in . Lord, let your face shine upon them. As we come together to ponder the Scriptures, we ask you in your kindness. You equip us for the good of the body of Christ. and let Your hand of protection. let us be partners in shaping the future May we always lift our progress up to You, who holds the honor and glory for who we are and what we do. Mighty God 2. 1) With the power of the Holy Spirit to aid us and with the presence of Christ to guide us, we dedicate ourselves to your work. Help us to walk faithfully and fiercely after Christ, reflecting His love. The Theology of Work Project does not control copyright for this material. We thank you for what we have learned in this time we have spent together. Love and Serve Better Prayer Father, youve called us to serve others. Father, Praise You for Jesus sacrifice. light for the city of God; Guide our steps and our progress. And know that God's love is all around. * Table of Contents - Opening Prayers The Coronation of the Virgin, by Bernardo Germn de Llrente. and to risk ourselves in the lifestyle of sharing. in the divine creating. Its with this daily perspective we wish to walk through our days on earth, with a hope that cannot be crushed or thwarted. But you have put your creation in our hands . Lord, as we gather today at this meeting we ask that Dont allow the enemy to steal what we have been taught from our hearts. and to live close to you Blessing Prayer Father, may your name be praised greatly for giving us good health to gather here. We thank you for blessing us with unity throughout this meeting. Yet it is the everyday struggles Thank you for helping us achieve the goals of this meeting. Every resource on our site was made possible through the financial support of people like you. from the depths and the heights We hope continually in you and praise you more and more. Bless those called to care for the earth, working to protect and care for plants and protecting forests and grasslands. We thank you for your wisdom that infused our discussion and for the strategies you helped us develop. Prophesying to the world, For Yours is the Kingdom, the power and the glory, Forever and ever. Thank You, God, for the time we had today to discuss issues and make decisions. May his Spirit reign in these towns and in all places and in all places of your employment. Mom is the most important calling on her life, next to encouraging others to seek Him first authentically. In Jesus name, we believe and pray, Amen. Enjoy your stay and I hope you'll come back often. CLOSING PRAYER. Bless Us Prayer. Bless our hearts to know the direction that You have mapped out for us. and individuals who are committed to and competent in their work. to challenge evil with the power of love, May You bless each person who took the time to gather here today and let Closing prayer after a meeting is a means of thanking God for His reality, the discernment to make the right judgments, and for a successful meeting. in mission and service to your world, To end a prayer, you can acknowledge and affirm your prayer with a simple "amen" or use something like one of these: We ask these things in the name of Jesus. Thank you for the lives that you have prepared beforehand for us to touch with your word. In the pains of our achievements Jesus, take our hands and guide our feet. to see beyond the in-tray and the computer screen with a faith which quarrels with the present Open our hearts to your creative power 5) O God, our Father, in Jesus Christ your Son you have called us to true discipleship and service. O Lord, I remember before thee tonight King of glory, thank you for revealing your love to us today in a powerful way. As we depart, Lord, we ask you to be with us. I am grateful that I have seen yet another day pass, and You have kept me and blessed me from sunrise to sunset. You teach us in the most amazing ways, through the most unexpected circumstances. You are our rock, our fortress, our shield, and our strength. knowing your risen presence is with us Now go into the world with confidence, trusting that Christ is walking with you. Those who can find no work to do; and seek to obey his will; I worship you, I honor you, I glorify you. Hear our prayer for all your faithful people, that in our vocation and ministry each may be an instrument of your love; through our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Lord, in Your abundant mercy. through Jesus Christ our Lord. Use our lives, Lord, to reach those who desperately need to know You love them. Use our lives as vessels of love and truth. We first offer thanks for the success of their journey. Door-Closing Prayer PRAY THIS OUT LOUD EXERCISING YOUR SPIRIT MAN, FROM YOUR HEART: Jesus, thank you for who you are and what you did for me at the cross. 2 Virtual Parties. Amen. For hours. We choose to put our confidence in you and not man. May our hearts always be ready to respond to you and your wisdom. Help us to make decisions that will be Will start off on the wrong foot. Help us patiently await your will to be done. and in our work, to provide for our families With open minds, obedient feet, We could not have come up with smart . Give us a glimpse of your glory. Also, we invite you to add your own opening or closing prayers using the form at the bottom of this page. And bring us at last to your glory. Amen. All glory and honor we lift to You. We would not have done it without you because many are our plans, but it is you who establishes them. Give us strength Lord God, your goodness never changes who trust in Christ 10 Reasons God Might Not Be Blessing Your Life, 10 Life-Giving Scriptures for Every Christian Woman, 10 Christian Dating Advice Tips for Singles Seeking a Godly Relationship, 3 Reasons Why It's Not Good for Christian Men to Be Alone, This site is a proud member of the Salem Web Network, a subsidiary of, Copyright 2023, Crosswalk.com. Give us a sense of achievement. 4.5 Prayers for carrying His message out to the world. (From 'Celebrating Work' by Corrymeela [c.] ). As we depart, Lord, we ask you to be with us. It can make a difference We thank you, Lord, that our life and ministry Thank you for the meal times, the writing and the drawing, For each and every child that's here, all the learning and the growing. Bless their families and their jobs. Severing all feeling of usefulness. (c. Barbara A Scott Shaping Prayer, Methodist Publishing House 1996). A closing prayer is also an excellent opportunity to ask for God's blessings and protection. Throughout the working day. Give us strength to work together and wisdom to reach our goals. Amen. Open our eyes to see Beyond the obvious, Help us to abide in your word and let it guide us in all that we do. Gratitude Prayer. Grow us both individually and together, as we seek the peace of Your presence. Lord, as we leave this place, let us go out there and be the salt and light. As we close this meeting, Lord, we want to give honor to You. Amen. We thank you for your never-ending patience despite. Prayer to Close a Meeting. We thank you for your power to fulfill our every need. Savior, Jesus. and embrace the challenges to bring the plans discussed to life. God we thank You for meeting us here tonight, and for delivering In Jesus Name, Amen. We ask that you continue to direct us as we follow through on decisions we made. by the power of the cross I wonder why? May You bless each person who took the time to gather here today and let Your hand of protection be on them throughout the rest of the week. To toil and not for seek for rest; The day has come to rest And those who keep house; Amen. Almighty Father, with your Son. Prayer to Achieve Goals God, we praise you that you are the Name above all names. We thank you for giving us your supernatural wisdom to enlighten us throughout this meeting. and go with us as we return praise your name, We ask that you bless each person in attendance with your love and grace. Make us noticers of Your handiwork, God, of Your creation. Dear God, Thank you for the privilege of being able to share in this time together. make our spirits open to the moving of your Holy Spirit, In Jesus name, we believe and pray, Amen. Like the opening prayer this is a statement of intent. While you make all things new. open our hearts in welcome. From the Prayer Book of the Methodist Church in the Caribbean and the Americas, c. The Methodist Publishing House. Lord of all, May God bless us with the wisdom to care for our earth. Adding a closing prayer to your meeting is a great way to thank God for the wisdom and presence he's given you throughout the meeting. wrestle with the chaos and the pain, Wherever we travel, who through the resurrection of your Son May You bless each person who took the time to gather here today, and may Your hand of protection be on them through the rest of the week. Bless all who work in our county, in whatever capacity or occupation, and may we all, through your grace, play our part in building your kingdom on earth. I'm praying that your love, like the billions of stars in the night sky outside, will touch them and help them see who you really are. Help us each to do our parts to bring the plans discussed to life. Make us a people of this light. Lord, abide in us and help us to remain in your presence even after we leave this building. (From Companion to the Lectionary, Volume 3, c. Neil Dixon, Epworth 1983). To leave the warmth and security Jesus, the light of the world, goes with us. Thank you for the chance to grow closer with one another as we strengthen each other with . And choose again the pilgrim way. We offer these prayers in the name of your Son, our Saviour Jesus Christ. Amen. As I receive your gift Despite the many challenges we face give us your grace that we may be able to handle even the most difficult people as we have been taught in this meeting. Search . Prayer Composition: Compose a prayer expressing what you, as a teenager believe about God. Father, Jesus, our Savior, may the moment we met You remain on the top of our minds. We thank you for how you have blessed this meeting. All the day long of this troublous life, in the places where I work, through Jesus Christ our Lord. "Amen." (fold your hands in prayer if you aren't holding a rosary, or if you are able with a rosary in your hands) *Kissing the Crucifix is optional. The one who believes in Christ that being in tune with you at all times, to fill us with the knowledge of your will. . It asks for the angel's . Let Your will reign paramount in our plans, today and always. O God of truth, prepare our minds. When we are hard pressed with evil, deliver us; When we want to claim our achievements as our own, and our talents as abilities weve fostered and accomplished ourselves, by the power of Your Holy Spirit in us, remind us to hit our knees and raise our hands to You - Creator of all. To perceive that this is your world; Tomorrow, help me to think before I speak As we bow our heads and lift up our plans to You, we pray that You bless our hearts and minds to know we have done well in Your eyes. Your Word through the speaker. to welcome all others with your trust and truth, As you looked searchingly Here are some tips to help you conclude your meeting with . so that, pleasing you in all things, we may grow in every good work. Gratitude Prayer Gracious Father, thank you for making this day successful. In closing, bless our families, friends, and coworkers with the gifts of kindness, patience, love, and respect. Prayer after Communion . Employers and employees; We are affirming that the circle is now being closed and we wish to thank those who have been of influence and ask them to withdraw. Closing Prayer for Guidance Lord God, we come before you today humbly, acknowledging our need for you. Yet in any working day Not one of us can further Your plans on our own. Bless the ones You purpose to care for the seas and the life teaming in those waters. Lord Jesus Christ, We pray in Jesus' name. Short Opening Prayers for Meetings. Here is my love, Lord, to play our part in the liberation of all people, From what can see coming and would never expect, protect and deliver us from anything that threatens to throw us off Your course for our lives. If you have any prayers or reflections to share with the ministry, please share them with CHA. What kind of body-part am I now: In the problems that await us Lord God, I give You unending thanks, for You have brought me once again to the end of another day. Now and always. 4.3 Closing prayer when I'm trying to get in the habit of reading the Bible. Holy Spirit, faithfully nudge and reminds us that we are children of God, freed from the chains of sin by Christs sacrifice on the cross, and resurrection and assertion to heaven where He is seated by the Father. Bless our minds to remember and embrace the freedom, hope, joy and peace we have in Christ. Praying is asking for divine blessing and affirming understanding, oneness, accomplishment, and resolution. Here are sample closing prayers. Only You know the number of our days, and the purpose You have for us. Starting not tomorrow, but now. Use your departure as a time to thank God and ask for His protection and blessings. Sustain our openness and generosity. you invite us to bear your yoke, We thank you for the sweetness of your Spirit that has been hovering over us throughout this meeting. Image by Look on me. Workers with hand or brain; May each soul in this place have been help us to work with you and for you. and the freedom of your spirit. Prayer to Saint Michael. Of life in all its fullness. Help us to walk faithfully and fiercely after Christ, reflecting His love. Praising God demonstrates our reverence and worship for Him. through Jesus Christ our Lord. To serve the Prince of Peace We pray in Jesus' name, Amen. You are in it, To do what you would have us do; I might not have been the greatest worker You know what today will bring, and what tomorrows needs will be. 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