Pray With Us - April 2018

Join us in prayer each day as we
give praise and thanks to our God,
ask for God's blessing on our day,
express our concerns,
and remember the needs of all God's people.

This month's prayers are written by the students and Faculty of Mayfield Junior School of the Holy Child Jesus, Pasadena, CA

April 2018

Pray With Us

Sun	Mon	Tues	Wed	Thurs	Fri	Sat
1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30

Sunday, April 1, 2018

Heavenly Father, thank you for lighting the world. Life those who are low, enlighten those who are in darkness. May those feeling broken down, find refuge in you. May we all replace violence with peace and replace hate with love and acceptance. Thank you, Lord for blessing us with your light. In Jesus’ name we pray. Amen.

Savannah D., 7th Grade

Monday, April 2, 2018

O Lord thank you for letting us walk along your path and blocking out the darkness so that your light can brighten us so we can love life. We pray that the path we choose will lead us to you.

Nick J., 7th Grade

Tuesday, April 3, 2018

Creator, Redeemer, Holy One,
Teach us to invite You to be in us and around us at all moments of the day and night. Ignite the light of our hearts, and kindle in them a fire of love that makes our actions ones of peace and forgiveness. We pray this prayer in the name of the Holy Child Jesus. Amen.

Susan H., MJS Faculty

Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Heavenly Father, thank you for forgiving us and loving us. Grant us peace and joy during hard times. Let us have faith that the storm will always pass. We thank you for the sun and rain, birds and flowers and the oceans and animals. In Jesus’ name we pray. Amen.

Riley F., 7th Grade

Thursday, April 5, 2018

O Lord of heaven and earth. Help us in our struggles, help us to find good in all those around us, and help us better understand ourselves and our situations. O Gracious Lord, help us feel your Spirit and see your light in everything.
Amen.

Noah S., 7th Grade

Friday, April 6, 2018

Lord we pray for everyone doing wrong so that they can find you and learn your teachings. We pray for everyone in the dark that they can be found by you. We pray for everyone struggling, that their pain can end. In Jesus’ name we pray. Amen.

Mae R., 7th Grade

Saturday, April 7, 2018

God of mercy and healing we pray for all those in poverty and all who are living in war-torn countries. We pray that they may all find peace. Amen.

John H., 7th Grade

Sunday, April 8, 2018

God, we pray for the sick, the hungry, and the cold people in our world right now. I pray for anything and anyone who is suffering. We pray that no one will be hurt today. And lastly, we pray for peace and joy everyone. Amen.

Katrina F., 7th Grade

Monday, April 9, 2018

God of hope, God of faith, we pray for all those sick, in the hospital or needing our help. May we always find strength in each other and may we always find strength in you God, to help others. Amen.

Sophia H, 7th Grade

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

God, I thank you for this day! Please give us the strength to go through tough times. Keep us save, help us be more like you and make good decisions. Amen.

Skye, 7th Grade

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Merciful God thank you for being with us at all times. We pray for peace in the world. May we strive together as one for peace. We pray that we will not turn our backs on each other, but instead treating others, how they would want to be treated. Amen.

Will S., 7th Grade

Thursday, April 12, 2018

Heavenly Father, grant us the patience and wisdom to treat others with compassion and kindness and the empathy to care for people that upset us. Amen.

Isabella C., 7th Grade

Friday, April 13, 2018

God, we pray for those who might not always see the light at the end of every tunnel. Help us be their companion through dark and light and help us try to be the most understanding we can possibly be. Amen.

Sheryl C., 7th Grade

Saturday, April 14, 2018

Almighty God, creator of heaven and earth, please give us the strength to help others with problems and do it with good intentions in our hearts and minds. Amen.

Evan B., 7th Grade

Sunday, April 15, 2018

O Lord, please forgive us our sins and protect us from all evil. God look over all the suffering by giving them strength, look over the homeless by giving them hope, look over the bullied by helping them find peace. Thank you for all our wonderful gifts and help us appreciate all of the treasures we get in our lifetime. We thank you and praise you. Amen.

Isabella H., 7th Grade

Monday, April 16, 2018

Thank you, Lord, that there is freedom in Christ. When we stumble You are there to pick us up and help us on the path that you have for us. Please help us share our testimonies with others so that they will see that your mercies are new every morning, great is thy faithfulness. We ask these things in Jesus’ Name. Amen!

Kay B., MJS Faculty

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

God I pray that all the endangered animals done go extinct and that they are safe. Amen.

Henna R., 2ND Grade

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Lord, I pray for all parents who are away from their children that they are safe, and for all the loved ones who are separated from each other.

Zoe T., 4th Grade

Thursday, April 19, 2018

Lord, we pray that in our differences we may find the wisdom to come together and find commonalities. May we celebrate each other and our gifts, which are through You. Amen.

Jason W., MJS Faculty