Almighty Father, we come before you in the name of Jesus, giving you all the praise and glory for your faithfulness and provision in the past year. We are grateful for the blessings and sustenance you have bestowed upon us. As we enter the year 2024, we humbly ask for your guidance and favor. We pray for a fruitful year ahead, filled with abundant blessings that will help us recover from any financial crisis we may be facing. Lord, we lift up our families, friends, and all those in this forum who have supported and prayed for us during difficult times. May this year be a year of blessings and breakthroughs for each one of us. We trust in your unfailing love and provision, knowing that you are able to do exceedingly and abundantly above all that we ask or think. In the mighty name of Jesus, we pray. Amen.
Scriptural Resources:
- Philippians 4:6 - "Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God."
- John 17:9-11 - "I pray for them. I am not praying for the world, but for those you have given me, for they are yours. All I have is yours, and all you have is mine. And glory has come to me through them. I will remain in the world no longer, but they are still in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, protect them by the power of your name, the name you gave me, so that they may be one as we are one."
- Matthew 7:7-8 - "Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened."