Regardless of what stage you’re at in your life, every person could benefit from a prayer for a blessing. This unique type of prayer request is something that can come in many different shapes and forms and it’s typically something that is very specific to the person that is requesting it. A prayer for a blessing is something that you can create on your own or you can follow a model. Regardless of how you convey these prayers for a blessing, when you pray them in earnest, you can take comfort in the fact that God will hear your pleas.
You will receive photos of your printed prayer request placed on the Stone of Anointing; the place where Jesus’ body was prepared for burial after his crucifixion.
A Prayer for Blessing Through the Bible
There are several ways that you can request a prayer for blessing through the Bible. Here are some powerful examples of Bible quotes that you can incorporate into your prayer intentions that request a blessing:
- Jeremiah 29:11
For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope. - 2 Corinthians 9:8
And God is able to bless you abundantly so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work. - Psalm 84:11
For the Lord God is a sun and shield; the Lord bestows favor and honor; no good thing He withholds from those who walk uprightly. - Matthew 7:11
If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask.
Prayer for Blessing a House
If you just bought a new house or you’re hoping to enhance God’s presence in your current home, you can always say prayers for a new home or ask God for a general blessing of the house. A prayer for blessing your house is something that can take many shapes and forms. Here is an example of a prayer that you can use:
Dear God, I pray over this home and everyone in it. Lord, I pray that you will keep this home safe both spiritually and physically. I pray for the safety of the physical house against damage, and the members of this house against injury and sickness. I pray that when trials come to this home you would give us the strength to trust in you, that your will be done, in Jesus’ name, Amen.
Prayer for Blessing for the Food
There are many people who take the food that is on their table for granted. It’s important that you should always be conscious of showing that you’re grateful for this food and offer a prayer for blessing for the food. Here is one example of a common prayer for blessing for the food:
Bless us, O God. Bless our food and our drink. Since you redeemed us so dearly and delivered us from evil, as you gave us a share in this food so may you give us a share in eternal life.
Prayer for Blessing for Friends and Family
Saying prayers for blessing for friends and family can help you to improve not only the relationship that you have with God but the connection that you have with your friends and family members. You can say personal prayers for blessing for friends and family or you can opt to use. Here is an example of a simple prayer for blessing for friends:
Dear God, Please keep my family, friends, and loved ones safe. Please watch over them always, and let good health, happiness, and good fortune befall them.
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