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Prayer for a Faithful Church Worship: Drawing Near to God

Author/Editor: Melkisedeck Leon Shine, 2015-2017: AckySHINE.com
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Heavenly Father,

We come before You today, seeking Your presence in our worship. We long to draw near to You, to experience Your love and grace in a profound way. As we gather, help us to be reminded of Your Word in James 4:8, which says, "Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you."

Lord, we pray for our church, that it may be a faithful place of worship. May our hearts be fully devoted to You, and may our worship be a sweet aroma in Your presence. Strengthen us to be a beacon of light in this world, shining Your love and truth to all who encounter us.

We acknowledge, Jesus, that You are the way, the truth, and the life. According to John 14:6, "No one comes to the Father except through [You]." We pray that our worship may always lead us closer to You, Jesus, knowing that in You alone we find salvation and eternal life.

Holy Spirit, we invite You to move in our midst. Guide us as we worship, that our songs may be filled with genuine praise, our prayers may be offered with fervent hearts, and our time in Your Word may be transformative. Help us to embrace Your presence and to be filled with Your wisdom and discernment.

We approach You, Lord, with open hearts, recognizing that Your Word teaches us to be holy as You are holy (1 Peter 1:16). We ask for Your forgiveness for the times we have strayed from Your path and fallen into sin. May our worship be a time of repentance and renewal, drawing us back into a deeper relationship with You.

Father, we pray for our church family. May we be united in love, supporting and encouraging one another. Pour out Your blessings upon each member, meeting their needs, healing their wounds, and strengthening their faith. Help us to be a family that reflects Your love and grace to the world.

Lord, we place our trust in You, knowing that You are our rock and our fortress. Psalm 91:2 reminds us, "I will say to the LORD, 'My refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.'" May our worship be a time of surrender and reliance on Your unfailing love, knowing that You are faithful to your promises.

We give You all the glory, honor, and praise, for You alone are worthy. Thank You, God, for the gift of worship and for allowing us to draw near to You. May our worship be pleasing in Your sight, as we sing, pray, and meditate on Your Word. In the name of Jesus, our Savior, we pray. Amen.

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