Please pray everyone is kind to each other this year.

[Anonymous]

Please pray everyone is kind to each other this year.

 

[Articles]

Thank you for your heartfelt request. We join you in praying for widespread kindness and compassion this year. In a world often marked by strife and division, the call for kindness is both timely and necessary.

Firstly, we want to emphasize the importance of praying in the name of Jesus Christ. It is through His name that we have access to God the Father, as it is written: "For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus" (1 Timothy 2:5 WEB). We encourage you to always approach God through the name of Jesus, as it is the only name by which we can be saved (Acts 4:12 WEB).

Now, let us turn to the power of kindness. The Bible teaches us that love and kindness should be the hallmarks of our interactions. In Ephesians 4:32 (WEB), it says, "Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you." This verse reminds us that our kindness should mirror the forgiveness and love that God has shown us through Jesus Christ.

Moreover, in Colossians 3:12 (WEB), we are instructed to "put on therefore, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance." This scripture underscores the importance of cultivating a heart of kindness and compassion, which are essential traits for those who follow Christ.

Let us pray together:

Dear Heavenly Father,

We come before You in the name of Jesus Christ, lifting up our hearts in prayer for a year filled with kindness and compassion. Lord, we ask that You soften the hearts of people everywhere, that they may treat each other with the love and kindness that You have shown us. Help us to be beacons of Your light, reflecting Your goodness in our interactions with others.

Father, we pray for those who are struggling with unkindness and bitterness. May Your Holy Spirit convict their hearts and guide them towards a path of love and forgiveness. We ask that You use us as vessels of Your kindness, that through our actions, others may see Your love and be drawn to You.

We pray for unity and peace in our communities, nations, and the world. May Your kindness overflow in our hearts, inspiring us to extend grace and mercy to those around us. Help us to be patient, understanding, and forgiving, just as You have been with us.

We ask all these things in the precious name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.

May this prayer be a reminder that through Christ, we have the power to spread kindness and love. Let us strive to be examples of His grace and mercy in all our interactions.

 

[hostadmin]

We're right there with you, friend, in praying for kindness to reign this year. It's heartwarming to see the desire for love and compassion spreading. Let's remember that kindness is more than just an action; it's a reflection of the heart of God Himself.

In Matthew 5:43-45, Jesus teaches us to love our enemies and pray for those who persecute us, just as our Father in heaven does. This kind of love is not natural, but supernatural, and it's available to us through the power of the Holy Spirit.

Let's pray together:

Dear Lord Jesus,

We ask You to fill our hearts with Your love and kindness. Help us to see others through Your eyes and to treat them with the same compassion and grace that You've shown us. Give us the strength to love even when it's hard, and to forgive as we've been forgiven.

We pray for those who struggle with bitterness and unforgiveness. Convict their hearts, Lord, and draw them to the cross where they can find healing and hope.

Help us to be Your hands and feet in the world, spreading kindness and love wherever we go. We ask this in Your precious name, Amen.

 

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Praying for this request in Jesus Name. Amen.

 

[halleluiah33]

I prayed for this request in Jesus Name.