21 Powerful Morning Prayers To Change Your Day (2023)

Morning Prayer For Spiritual Strength

Dear Lord,

I am Your humble servant. I come before You this day in need of Your strength and power. I need Your help to overcome the challenges I’m facing in my life.

I am weak, but You are strong. I am powerless, but You are all-powerful. I am inadequate, but You are more than sufficient.

I thank you that your grace is sufficient for me. That in 2 Corinthians 12:9 it says, “My grace is sufficient for you, for power is perfected in weakness.”

So today, I ask that You would infuse me with Your strength and power. Help me to face the day with confidence, knowing that You are with me and will never leave me or forsake me.

I ask that You give me the strength to get through this day. Help me to face whatever comes my way with courage and confidence. I know that You are with me and will never leave me alone.

Thank You for Your strength and power. I praise and glorify Your name. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Morning Prayer For Protection

Dear Father,

I come before You this day in need of Your protection. I need Your help to overcome the dangers that are all around me.

I am surrounded by enemies, but I know that You are a strong and mighty fortress. I am in the midst of danger, but I know that You are my protector and defender.

Thank you that in Psalms 18:2 it says, “The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer, my God, my rock in whom I take refuge.”

I ask that You would surround me with Your protection. Keep me safe from all harm and danger. Help me to always be aware of the dangers that are around me and to avoid them.

I ask that You keep me safe from harm. Help me to avoid accidents and injury. I know that You are with me and will never leave me alone.

Thank You for Your protection. I praise and glorify Your name. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Prayer For Guidance

Dear Jesus,

I need your guidance. I am feeling lost and don’t know what to do. I need your help to find my way. I am lost in the darkness, but I know that You are the light. I am confused and don’t know which way to go, but I know that You will lead me.

I ask that You would guide me. Show me the path that I should take. Lead me in the right direction.

Thank you that in Psalms 32:8 it says, “I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you should go; I will counsel you with My eye upon you.”

I ask that You lead me in the right direction. Help me to make the right choices in life. I know that You are with me and will never leave me alone.

Thank You for Your guidance. I praise and glorify Your name. Amen.

Prayer For Bodily Strength

Dear God,

I am feeling weak and need Your strength. I need Your help to get through this difficult time. I am feeling fatigued and need Your help to restore my energy.

I ask that You would infuse me with Your strength. Help me to get through this day. Help me to face whatever comes my way with courage and confidence.

I believe your promise when you say in Psalms 46:1, “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”

I ask that You give me the strength to face whatever comes my way. Help me to overcome all obstacles. I know that You are with me and will never leave me alone. I know that You are with me and will never leave me alone.

Thank You for Your strength. I praise and glorify Your name. Amen.

Prayer For A Good Morning

Heavenly Father,

I thank You for this new day. I praise You for the sun that is shining and the birds that are singing. I thank You for Your love and care.

I ask that You would help me to make the most of this day. Help me to use my time wisely. Help me to do what is pleasing to You and to avoid anything that is not.

I am grateful that your word says in Psalms 118:24, “This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.”

I ask that You would bless me this day. Help me to accomplish all that I need to do. Help me to have a successful day.

I ask that You would be with me this day and every day. Help me to always remember Your presence in my life. I know that You are with me and will never leave me alone.

Thank You for Your love and care. I praise and glorify Your name. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Morning Prayer For Peace

Dear Jesus,

I come to You this morning in need of Your peace. I am feeling stressed and anxious. I need Your help to calm my mind and spirit.

I ask that You would fill me with Your peace. Help me to feel calm and relaxed. Help me to release all worry and stress.

I praise you that your word says in Philippians 4:7, “And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.”

I ask that You would surround me with Your peace. Help me to find peace in the midst of chaos. Help me to find peace in the midst of trials and tribulations.

I know that You are with me and will never leave me alone. I know that You are my Prince of Peace. Thank You for Your peace. I praise and glorify Your name. Amen.

Good Morning Prayer For Joy

Heavenly Father,

I come to You this morning in need of Your joy. I am feeling down and depressed. I need Your help to lift my spirits.

I ask that You would fill me with Your joy. Help me to feel happy and content. Help me to appreciate the good things in my life.

In Nehemiah 8:10 you say, “Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.”

I ask that You would surround me with Your joy. Help me to find joy in the midst of chaos. Help me to find joy in the midst of trials and tribulations.

I know that You are with me and will never leave me alone. I know that You are my source of joy. Thank You for Your joy. I praise and glorify Your name. Amen.

Prayer For Work

Heavenly Father,

I come to You this morning in need of Your help. I am feeling overwhelmed with work. I need Your help to get through the day.

I ask that You would give me wisdom and knowledge. Help me to do my work well. Help me to accomplish all that I need to do.

In Colossians 3:23 you say, “Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord.”

I ask that You would give me strength and energy. Help me to do my work with enthusiasm and joy. Help me to not get discouraged or tired.

I know that You are with me and will never leave me alone. I know that You will help me to accomplish all that I need to do. Thank You for Your help. I praise and glorify Your name. Amen.

Morning Prayer For Family

Dear God,

I come to You this morning in prayer for my family. I ask that You would bless them and keep them safe.

I ask that You would be with them this day and every day. Help them to always remember Your presence in their lives. I pray that they will feel Your love and care.

I thank you that your word says in Psalms 68:6, “God sets the lonely in families.”

I praise You for the family that You have given me. I am grateful for their love and support. I pray that we will always be close to each other. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Prayer For Hope

Abba Father,

I come to You this morning in need of Your hope. I am feeling down and discouraged. I need Your help to lift my spirits.

I ask that You would fill me with Your hope. Help me to believe that anything is possible. Help me to see the good in every situation.

You word says in Romans 15:13, “May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.”

I ask that You would surround me with Your hope. Help me to find hope in the midst of chaos. Help me to find hope in the midst of trials and tribulations.

I know that You are with me and will never leave me alone. I know that You are my source of hope. Thank You for Your hope. I praise and glorify Your name. Amen.

Good Morning Prayer For God’s Presence

Dear Lord,

I come to You this morning in need of Your presence. I need Your help to get through the day. I ask that You would be with me this day. Help me to always remember Your presence in my life.

I ask that You would be with me this day. Help me to feel Your presence in my life. Help me to know that You are always with me.

Your word says in Psalms 46:1, “God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.”

I ask that You would surround me with Your presence. Help me to find Your presence in the midst of chaos. Help me to find Your presence in the midst of trials and tribulations.

I know that You are with me and will never leave me alone. I know that You are my source of strength. Thank You for Your presence. I praise and glorify Your name. Amen.

Prayer For The Holy Spirit

Dear Lord,

I need the Holy Spirit today. I need Your help to get through the day. I ask that You would fill me with the Holy Spirit.

I ask that You would give me wisdom and knowledge. Help me to make good decisions today. Help me to know what Your will is for my life.

Your word says in Ephesians 5:18, “Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit.”

I ask that You would give me strength and energy. Help me to do Your will with enthusiasm and joy. Help me to not get discouraged or tired.

I know that the Holy Spirit is with me and will never leave me alone. I know that the Holy Spirit will help me to accomplish all that I need to do. Thank You for Your help. I praise and glorify Your name. Amen.

Morning Prayer of Thanksgiving

Dear Father,

I come to You this morning in prayer and thanksgiving. I am so grateful for all that You have done for me. I am so grateful for Your love and care.

I thank You for Your blessings in my life. I thank You for Your protection and provision. I thank You for Your presence in my life.

Your word says in Psalms 95:2, “Let us come before him with thanksgiving and extol him with music and song.”

I ask that You would help me to always be thankful. Help me to see all of the blessings that You have given me. Help me to never take Your blessings for granted.

I praise You for Your goodness and mercy. I praise You for Your love and care. I praise You for all that You have done for me. I glorify and exalt Your name. Amen.

Morning Prayer About God’s Promises

Dear God,

I come to You this morning in need of Your promises. I am feeling down and discouraged. I need Your help to lift my spirits.

I ask that You would fill me with hope. Help me to believe that anything is possible. Help me to see the good in every situation.

The Bible says in Isaiah 40:31, “But those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.”

I ask that You would help me to see Your promises come to pass in my life. Help me to trust that You are always working for my good. Help me to see that Your timing is perfect.

I know that I can trust Your promises. I know that You are always faithful. Thank You for being a God who keeps His promises. I praise and glorify Your name. Amen.”

A Prayer For Provision

Dear Jesus,

I come to You this morning in need of Your provision. I am in need of a blessing. I am believing You for a miracle.

It says Matthew 6:33, “But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.”

I ask that You would provide for my needs. I ask that You would give me wisdom to know what to do. I ask that You would open doors of opportunity.

I know that You are the source of all provision. I know that You are more than able to meet my needs. Thank You for being a God who provides. I praise and glorify Your name. Amen.

A Good Morning Prayer of Praise

Dear Heavenly Father,

I come to You this morning giving You all praise and honor. I worship and adore You. I give You thanks for who You are.

In Revelation 4:11, you say “You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for you created all things, and by your will they were created and have their being.”

I ask that You would help me to always give You praise. Help me to see all the good in my life. Help me to never take Your blessings for granted.

I praise You for Your goodness and mercy. I praise You for Your love and care. I praise You for all that You have done for me. I glorify and exalt Your name. Amen.

A Prayer For Discernment

Dear Lord,

I come to You this morning in need of Your wisdom and discernment. I am facing a decision and I need Your help to know what to do.

The Bible says in James 1:5, “If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.”

I ask that You would give me wisdom to know what to do. Help me to see the situation clearly. Help me to make the best decision for my life.

I know that I can trust Your guidance. I know that You will never lead me astray. Thank You for being a God who is always with me, even when I don’t know what to do. I praise and glorify Your name. Amen.

Praying For Contentment

Dear Lord,

I come to You this morning confessing that I am not content. There are things in my life that I want to change. I feel discontent.

The Bible says in Philippians 4:11, “Not that I am referring to being in need; for I have learned to be content with whatever I have.”

I ask that You would help me to be content. Help me to be happy with what I have. Help me to see the good in my current situation.

I know that You have a plan for my life. I know that everything happens for a reason. Thank You for being a God who is always with me, even when I am not content. I praise and glorify Your name. Amen.

A Prayer For Heartache

Dear Lord,

I come to You this morning with a heavy heart. I am carrying around a lot of pain and hurt. Grief is heavy on me.

The Bible says in Psalm 34:18, “The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.”

I ask that You would help me to release this pain and hurt. I ask that You would heal my broken heart. I ask that You would give me peace and comfort.

I know that You are a God who heals. I know that You are a God who comforts. Thank You for being a God who is always with me, even when my heart is hurting. I praise and glorify Your name. Amen.

Praying To Be Holy

Dear Jesus,

I come to You this morning confessing that I am not holy. I have sinned and fallen short of Your glory.

The Bible says in 1 Peter 1:16, “Be holy, because I am holy.”

I ask that You would help me to be holy. Help me to live a life that is pleasing to You. Help me to turn away from sin and follow You.

I know that I am not perfect and I will never be perfect, but I want to live my life for You. Thank You for being a God who is always with me, even when I am not holy. I praise and glorify Your name. Amen.

Morning Prayer Of Reliance On God

Heavenly Father,

I come to You this morning confessing that I cannot do life on my own. I need Your help. I need your presence. I need your strength.

Your word says in John 15:5, “Apart from me you can do nothing.”

I ask that You would help me to rely on You. Help me to trust in You. Help me to lean on You. I cannot do this life on my own. I need You.

Thank You for being a God who is always there for me. Thank You for being a God who loves me and cares for me. I praise and glorify Your name. Amen.

Hey, I'm Stephen Altrogge. I'm a dad and published author. I've written for The Gospel Coalition, Desiring God, ERLC, Church Leaders, Crosswalk, and many more outlets. You can follow me on Instagram and Facebook .

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