5 Sample Good Morning Prayer Ideas Plus Free Printable
A good morning prayer is a way we can thank God for the blessings he has given us and our loved ones. This prayer can be said in the morning before, during or after meals, during driving and in fact at any time of the morning. In this post we will share some simple examples of good morning prayers that you and your kids can use.
A Good Morning Prayer Of Thanksgiving
The bible tells us that in everything we should give thanks. 1 Thessalonians 5:18 states that
“In everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.”
This reminds us that in every situation we should give thanks and the best time to give thanks is doing it as the first activity of the day as a prayer. Here is a sample thanksgiving prayer.
Dear God, we thank you for this wonderful day. We thank you for our family and friends who have all helped to make our lives richer and more blessed. We thank you for giving us life for another day so we can all share together for another day. We thank you for providing for their needs. We thank You for Your love, goodness and mercy towards us. We thank You for the joy, peace and hope that we experience with our family and friends. Amen.
A Good Morning Prayer For Love
What is love? Love is patient, love is kind, it doesn’t envy, it does not boast, it is not proud that is what love is that is what 1 Corinthians 13:4 says. The full definition of love as per 1 Corinthians 13:4-8 is
“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.
Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it will pass away.”
Here is a simple good morning prayer about love.
Dear Heavenly Father, we need your love and guidance each day so we will feel that we are loved and led by you always. Love is kind so, help us to be kind to each other. As you forgive us, help us to forgive others. May we be patient and not boastful, envious or proud. Help our relationships to be strong so we will continue to love and treat each other as you want us to. Amen
Good Morning Prayer: Good Morning God
Dear God, thank you for another day. Please guide me every step of the way. Help me to be kind, help me keep you in my mind, As I learn and play be with me all day. Amen.
If you would like to use this prayer to make a memory card you can download the Bible activities for kids pdf good morning prayer.
A Good Morning Prayer For Safety
There are so many things happening in our world today and these things can make us feel unsafe. Starting the morning out by praying for safety can help to decrease anxieties surrounding safety. The bible tells us that God will keep us safe. Psalm 121:7-8 tells us that God keeps us safe. It says
“The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.
The Lord shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.”
Here is a simple prayer to help us ask God to keep us safe.
Father please keep us safe from all harm. May your angels surround around us and keep us safe. Keep us safe from the evil one as your eyes go to and fro and all over the earth. Amen
Good Morning Prayer For Strength
Do you feel weak at times? God says that he can give us strength. Isaiah 40:29-31 says that
“He gives strength to the weary
and increases the power of the weak.
Even youths grow tired and weary,
and young men stumble and fall;
but those who hope in the Lord
will renew their strength.
They will soar on wings like eagles;
they will run and not grow weary,
they will walk and not be faint.”
Lord, give us strength and courage as we face each day with optimism and faith. Help us to always trust in You. Give us strength to have good thoughts and actions, that we may show others about who you truly are. Lord, hear our prayer this morning and give us strength that only can come from You. Amen.
Good Morning Prayer
Prayer is an important Christian activity which helps us daily connect with God. Starting the morning with prayer is very important. For additional short prayers you can teach your child take a look at our top 5 glorious and short morning prayers for kids.
