One Prayer a Day

A daily prayer blog by Bob Hostetler, the author of The Red Letter Prayer Life and the 31 Ways to Pray for Your Kids iPhone and iPad app. Just one prayer each day. Seldom more. Seldom very long. Sometimes personal. Sometimes original. Always sincere.

Nehemiah 13:31

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O Lord, remember me, for my good (Nehemiah 13:31b, ESV).

Ten Heartfelt Words

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Lord, you have my heart. Please be careful with it. Amen.

The Proper of Great Matins

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(slightly updated) O GOD, the God of spirits and of all flesh, you who are beyond compare and who stands in need of nothing, who has given t...

My Psalm 51

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Have mercy on me, O God, not according to what I deserve, not according to anything I have to offer, but according to your unfailing love; a...
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Into Your Lap

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Abba, I climb into your lap today and in my childish prattle ask for your favor. In your infinite wisdom, feed me what I need, and help me t...

Job 6:24

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Teach me, and I will be quiet. Amen.

My Psalm 131

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O Lord, my heart is not proud, my eyes are not haughty; I do not pretend to understand great matters, and do not aspire to great feats. But ...

Jesus, Tender Lover of My Soul

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Jesus, tender Lover of my soul, Pardoner of my sins and friend indeed, Keeper of the garden of my heart, Jesus, Thou art everything to me. J...

Three-word Prayer

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Abba, hold me.

Powerless

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Abba, I confess that I do not have-- nor have I ever had-- power to help myself. You alone are my help, my strength, my shield. Amen.

The Speed of Sane

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Help me to slow down to the speed of sane, Lord. I want to live in that place my reading talked about today, where I can listen to you, and ...

Deliver

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Deliver me from arrogance, Lord. Deliver me from spiritual blindness. Deliver me from ungrace: Mine, and that of others, In Jesus' name,...

Thanks for Humble Offerings

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God, I give you thanks for humble offerings. I remember that Mary and Joseph brought doves, a humble gift, to worship you in the Temple. I t...

Pastor Praise

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I praise you, Lord, for a church that loves you. I praise you for a staff that loves each other and works well together. I praise you for a ...

O Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go

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(A prayer of George Matheson) O Love that will not let me go, I rest my weary soul in Thee; I give Thee back the life I owe, That in Thine o...

Rest

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Lord, my God, my God, my gracious Friend, as this long day comes to its end, and as I sleep, I rest in you. And in the morning, when I wake,...

Train My Hands for Warfare

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Abba, I'm a pastor. I was ordained as a pastor 27 years ago. And yet I still haven't grown accustomed to the Enemy's darts and d...

Breastplate

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Today I put on a terrible strength invoking the Trinity confessing the Three with faith in the One as I face my Maker. Today I put on the po...

Hostage Prayer

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Lord, have mercy. Christ, have mercy. Lord, have mercy. Have mercy, O Lord, on the family and friends of the South Korean hostage who was ki...

Jesus Prayer

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Lord Jesus Christ, Son of David, have mercy on me, a sinner.
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