God Pause - Daily emailed devotions from Luther Seminary.
The Upper Room - a free devotional for adults available at the Welcome Desk in the atrium.
Ask the staff what their favorite devotional book/resource is!
Prayer Resources
Morning prayers
Morning Prayer 1: You kept me safe all through the night. I thank you, God, with all my might. Amen.
Morning Prayer 2: Good morning, God! Help me this day, in my work and in my play. Amen
Morning Prayer 3: Morning by morning new mercies I see. Great is your faithfulness Lord unto me.
Martin Luther’s Morning Prayer: thank you, my heavenly Father, through Jesus Christ, Your dear Son, that You have kept me this night from all harm and danger; and I pray that You would keep me this day also from sin and every evil, that all my doings and life may please You. For into Your hands I commend myself, my body and soul, and all things. Let Your holy angel be with me, that the evil foe may have no power over me. Amen.
Meal time prayers
Lord, we Thank You: Lord, we thank you for the food before us, The friends beside us, The love between us, And Your presence among us. Amen.
Come, Lord Jesus: Come, Lord Jesus, be our guest. May these gifts to us be blessed. Amen.
Thank You: Thank you for the world so sweet. Thank you for the food we eat. Thank you for the birds that sing. Thank you, God, for everything. Amen.
God is Great: God is great, God is good, Let us thank Him for our food. By His hands we all are fed, Give us Lord our daily bread. Amen.
Peace Grace (Sung to Edelweiss): Bless our friends, bless our food, Come, oh, Lord and be with us. May our words glow with peace, May your love surround us. Friendship and love, may they bloom and grow, Bloom and grow, forever. Bless our friends, bless our food, bless us all forever.
Bedtime prayers
Now I Lay me Down: Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep. When I wake to another day, I pray the Lord to guide my way. I Love You, God I love you, God, with all my might. Keep me safe all through the night. Amen.
PTA Prayers (Praise, Thank, Ask)
First share your highs & lows of the day. Then, as you reflect on your day pray: