5 Powerful Prayers for Love

5 Powerful Prayers for Love

You may be considering what prayer you should say for your loved ones. Prayer for love is a thoughtful and powerful way for your dear ones. Yet, there are occasions when we struggle to pray for others. There are innumerable reasons to pray for the people we love the most. A powerful prayer for love entails asking for the infinite affection, wisdom, and power of God in the lives of your spouses, girlfriends, or boyfriends.

The following are the five powerful prayers for couples in love, which you should practice regularly:

1. Prayer for a Loving Wife

God, I pray for a godly and loving wife! Bless her so that she has a pure life, and may she be a wonderful human being inside out. May she love me always, and I reciprocate the same feelings toward her. Lord, our provider, let my wife have an inner beauty of a quiet and gentle spirit. I pray that she should always be at peace with this planet. Amen!

2. Prayer for a Caring Husband

Loving Lord, I pray to you for a loving husband who will care for me the way you care for the Church. May he love me always and lead our married life in a godly way. O God! May he be considerate and kind to me and give me respect and honor! Father, may I also respect him and love him always. I pray that I am an ideal wife for my husband. Amen!

3. Prayer for a Special Person

Dear Savior, I thank you from the bottom of my heart for blessing me with so much love! I am looking forward to offering the same kind of love to another person. I crave a special person, someone I can respect and love deeply and selflessly with a pure heart. Loving God, please help me to find that one special person who I can be true. Guide me to the correct path to discover this gem of a person soon. Amen!

4. Prayer for More Love from My Spouse

Heavenly Father, I ask you to see that my spouse showers me with more love. My beloved is responsible, faithful, amiable, and always takes care of family responsibilities. Yet, I feel, that the passion we once shared has faded with time. It appears we have grown distant and are often like roommates.

I yearn for a closer bonding and true intimacy with the most special person in my life. There was a time when we laughed together, pined for each other’s company, and shared our dreams. I pray that you rekindle that same passion and love in the heart and eyes of my life partner. Amen!

5. Prayer to Go Back to My First Love

Dear Lord, rekindle that first sweet love in me once again. I am not shy to confess that I got distracted in the last few years. I ask for forgiveness and pray that you give me the strength to return to my first love. Let me soon experience those intimate moments spent with my beloved. Amen!

How Can The Salvation Garden Help You?

The Salvation Garden believes that every individual in the world should be easily able to access the churches of the Holy Land. We want to assist you in achieving success in your love life. We assure you that your relationship prayers for love will reach your preferred holy site.

You have to fill out an online form with your prayers for a soul mate and true love and choose a church or multiple churches in the Holy Land from our website. We will visit those churches and deliver your printed prayers for your girlfriend/boyfriend requests personally. While our service comes free, your donations help us with our travel, security, printing, and other expenses.

 

5 Powerful Prayers for Love

6 Bible Quotes for Valentine’s Day

6 Bible Quotes for Valentine’s Day

Saint Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is coming up soon. So, it is now time to think about the kind of saint valentine prayer for the love you should send to your dear ones this year.

History of Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is also referred to as Saint Valentine’s Day and started as a church holiday. It is celebrated on February 14 every year to pay homage to the saint who is one of the martyrs of the faith. Many believe he sent the first valentine’s love note to a girl he was deeply in love with from a prison.

A Day of Profound Emotions

The day is of great significance as it can trigger different types of emotions for different people. Some people celebrate their love with their spouses, families, and friends. For others, the day can create a feeling of loneliness.

You could be in a relationship or single, but we have chosen these Bible verses for you to celebrate this special day. After all, our Lord showers us with His profound and unconditional love. It does not matter at which stage or age of your life you are. You can still celebrate Valentine’s Day because of His indescribable love.

So, share these beautiful quotes from Bible on this Valentine’s Day. Spread His love with all your dear ones with a valentine prayer for husband/wife this year.

These verses from the Bible can make your dear ones feel extremely special on Valentine’s Day. It is now time to go through these quotes from the Bible. Select one, which touches your heart the most.

1. Genesis 29:20
“So Jacob served seven years for Rachel, and they seemed to him but a few days because of the love he had for her.”

2. 1 Corinthians 13:1-13
“And now these three remain faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of these is love.”

3. John 4:19
“We love because he first loved us.”

4. Colossians 3:14

“And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony.”

5. Song of Solomon 2:16
“My lover is mine, and I am his.”

6. Ephesians 5:33
“However, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.”

You could be sending a love letter to your husband/wife, a thoughtful card, or a simple gift. You might even want to write a note about the selfless love of God to motivate your friend. These six Bible quotes are an ideal addition to that.

About The Salvation Garden

Are you looking for a prayer community that will deliver your valentine prayer to the Holy Land this year? You have come to the right place because Holylandprayers can assist you. We help thousands of believers to access the churches of the Holy Land without stepping out of their homes.

We will take your Valentine’s Day prayer to Israel once you fill out your St Valentine’s prayer request online. You can also select your preferred church from our list of holy sites on the website. We will send a confirmation to you as soon as we deliver your prayer to the Holy Land.

The good news is we do not ask for any fees for these services. However, we welcome any donation from your end to meet our travel and other miscellaneous expenses.

Saint Valentine’s Day

Beat COVID-19 Variants Delta and Omicron with Prayer

Beat COVID-19 Variants Delta and Omicron with Prayer

Beat COVID-19 Variants Delta and Omicron with Prayer

People across the planet were ecstatic to say goodbye to what they referred to as the “unlucky 2020” with new hopes and aspirations to beat COVID-19. While billions of people welcomed 2022 with optimism for normalcy, the year proved to be as deadly as its predecessors. Several countries across the globe fought a feral second wave and even a third wave. There is no doubt that a COVID-19 Prayer request has become even more relevant now.

Wide-spread vaccination drives across the planet intimidated the survival of the pandemic. However, the virus changed with time and created new variants such as Delta and Omicron, making the existing vaccines potentially less effective.

Health Infrastructure Crumbled

Although the vaccination drives initially put worries related to the Coronavirus to rest, these new variants hardly gave any time to think and crumbled the health infrastructure. Are you asking yourself the all-important question- Is there any hope to beat these COVID-19 variants?

Although truth hurts at certain times, the answer to this question is not tough at all. It is time we all look beyond the available vaccines and get closer to God. Our Lord is the only remedy for this. While scientists across the globe are coming up with boosters and vaccines, we cannot ignore the power of sincere and heartfelt prayers.

There is a need for all to get vaccinated. At the same time, let us start accepting that people have become more hedonistic and selfish. It is time we all start praying so that these people regain their senses and stop being so self-centered.

We just celebrated the birth of Christ, God’s son who came to this planet to defeat Satan. He is our ultimate healer. Time has come to seek His love and blessings. So, seek the ultimate cure and His healing touch through prayers and beat the new COVID-19 variants.

About The Salvation Garden

The Salvation Garden is a dedicated prayer community. We understand how important it is to deliver your prayers to the Holy Land.

The procedure one needs to follow is pretty simple. You need to fill out your Delta Variant Prayer Request or Omicron variant Prayer Request and choose churches in the Holy Land. We will visit those churches to deliver your Prayer from Covid-19 personally. We will also confirm the delivery of the prayer to the sender’s email ID accompanied by an optional video.

 

Beat COVID-19 Variants Delta and Omicron with Prayer

Coping Up With COVID-19 Omicron Variant

Coping Up With COVID-19 Omicron Variant

Coping Up With COVID-19 Omicron Variant

It is tough to see what the world is experiencing right now especially when you can see people all around suffering from the Covid-19 virus. A lot of people across the world have been afflicted by this virus despite the practice of the health protocols. You can’t really tell when or who will be infected by the virus and it may even affect not just your physical health but also your mental stability. In these trying times, it is inevitable to feel anxious as you go through the trials in life and the world faces an endless stream of COVID-19 variants that are constantly evolving. Truly there is no assurance when this will end or will it ever end. The only thing we can do is to trust God in each situation.

Maybe you have been struggling with despair and depression as another period of isolation may be coming up in the next few weeks. It is a depressing scenario and the only hope we have now is God and His limitless power and love. As Philippians 4:7 says, “And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” This peace can never be found on men or on things that are temporal but it can be found in the One who gave us security in eternity, God our Father.

As social media keeps sending an unending stream of content towards you from all directions, a large section of it being negative and depressing news about the scourge of the virus, it is very important to keep your mind at ease about what is happening in your surroundings. It is important to keep your peace in times like these. The only way to ensure that is by developing your relationship with God and His Word that will keep you calm through every storm you face. Keep the peace that comes from God because that will help you handle challenging situations. If you’re afraid or anxious, pray for peace. God’s generosity in all things is given to those who ask. You only need to ask. If you need healing, He gives healing to everyone who is sick. As the verse said, “Ask and you shall receive”. Peace and healing be upon you!

If you’re struggling and you need to pray for someone or something, we, at the Salvation Garden, bring you encouragement to remind you that you are not alone in this battle. As we pray, lift up our prayers and surrender to God, we become united as children of God. You may send your prayer request through us, and we’ll bring it to the Holy Churches. Visit https://www.thesalvationgarden.org/ to read more and Send Your Prayer Request through us. We would love to bring your prayers to the churches and pray for you.

Coping Up With COVID-19 Omicron Variant

The Pilgrimage Book – The Pilgrimage Route of Miracles

The Pilgrimage Book – The Pilgrimage Route of Miracles

The Pilgrimage Route of Miracles

No matter how hopeless a situation seems, God has the power to change it and perform Miracles. God’s power of healing and performing miracles has been well-documented throughout the Bible. When you pray with full faith He will respond.

At The Salvation Garden our endeavour is to take your prayer nearer to God. Follow the footsteps of Jesus on your personal prayer journey through the Holy Land. Your prayer request will be prayed over at the holy sites where miracles happen.

The Pilgrimage Book is a carved luxurious engraved book specially created for you. It will be a record of your prayer payed on “The Pilgrimage Route of Miracles” journey through the Holy Land.

This one-of-a-kind book will have photos of your prayer being prayed at the holy sites, photos of the holy sites taken during the journey through the Holy Land, and information about these holy sites. The book will have your name inscribed on the cover.

Click here to fill an online prayer request form with your personal prayer. Choose a church or multiple churches in the Holy Land from our website and ‘The Pilgrimage Book’ to order this unique book.

Pilgrimage Routes of Miracles

Here are the five Pilgrimage routes of Miracles to Heal the Body, Mind, and Spirit where your prayer will be prayed. Photos of these holy places and your prayer being prayed at these places will be printed in The Pilgrimage Book and ship to you.

1. The Cave of Elijah

Located on the bottom of the foothill of the north-western corner of mount Carmel, just below the Stella Maris lighthouse and monastery, this Pilgrimage Route of Miracles is one of the most sacred caves in the Holy Land.

This site was named after the prophet Elijah who was based in Mount Carmel. He lived and hid here during a journey into the wilderness.

Elijah was a man of power, a man of miracles, a prophet so worthy that he was taken from the earth in a chariot of fire. Visitors come here to pray daily. There are large ceremonies held several times a year.

2. Capernaum – Jesus’ “own town”

Sitting on the Northern shore of the Sea of Galilee, the ancient village Capernaum –in Hebrew Nahum’s Village – is referred to in the Bible as Jesus’ “own town”.

This is where Jesus chose to live, teach and perform miracles such as healing the cripple and the Centurion’s servant.

The ancient town of Capernaum was uncovered in the early 20th century by the Franciscan fathers who took over the land. Today, it is a very important holy pilgrimage site.

3. Mount Tabor

Since the 3rd century, most Christians have identified Mount Tabor as the site of the Transfiguration of Jesus. It has long been a place of Christian pilgrimage. It is the place where Jesus is transfigured and becomes radiant in glory – like the sun.

When in need of a miracle – a personal miracle, a healing miracle, or any other celestial help – believers travel far to visit Mount Tabor and pray.

4. Calvary

Jesus Christ was crucified here. There is a miracle in Mount Calvary which any weary soul who comes to the Cross can receive freely without discrimination.

You can receive forgiveness, love, joy, strength, wisdom, and peace. The Cross of Jesus Christ is the most significant thing that has ever happened in all of history.

5. Mount of Olives

The Mount of Olives is a mountain range where Jesus ascended into heaven, and where we wait for Him to return to judge the living and the dead.

This mountain range is made up of three peaks located on the Eastern border of the city of Jerusalem. The highest peak is 2,684 feet and offers a scenic view of Old Jerusalem.

The Eastern side of the slope is at the beginning of the Judean Desert. It separates the Temple Mount in present Jerusalem from the desert.

Surrounded by olive trees that continue to grow to this day, they remind us of the price Jesus paid as our King and Messiah.

How Can The Salvation Garden Help You?

The Salvation Garden believes that every believer in the world should be easily able to access the holy places of the Holy Land. We want to assist you in achieving success in your spiritual and material life.

Those who are unable to make it to these pilgrimage sites, we volunteer to carry your prayers to one of the holiest sites in these lands

Click here to fill the online prayer request form with your personal prayer. Choose a church or multiple holy churches and holy places in the Holy Land.

We will visit those holy places and personally deliver your printed prayer request. You will get the delivery confirmation from us to your email and an optional video.

We also deliver your urgent prayer request to the Holy Land. While our service comes free, your donations help us with our travel, printing, security, and other expenses.

Do not forget to choose ‘The Pilgrimage Book’ after choosing the holy churches to order this unique book. This will document your prayer journey through the Holy Land with photos of your prayer being prayed in each of the Holy Places where miracles happen.

The Pilgrimage Route of Miracles

Best 10 Christmas Prayers and Blessings for Family and Loved Ones

Best 10 Christmas Prayers and Blessings for Family and Loved Ones

Best 10 Christmas Prayers and Blessings for Family and Loved Ones

The holiday season is usually hectic every year. So, how can you ensure to take some time out to reflect and make your prayer request? Christmas is a time when you are with your family and loved ones. It is the perfect time to ponder upon the blessings you received the past year.

We have put together the 10 best prayers and blessings for your loved ones and family to make your life simpler. All these prayers contain reminders of profound gratitude and thankfulness to Him.

1. Thanking Him for His Blessings

God, we first thank you for this day, for the love of our friends and family. Thank you, Christ, for your countless blessings. There are days when we are happy and there are days when we are sad. Yet, we are grateful and glad to receive your blessings. Amen.

2. Thanking God for the gift of Jesus

God, this Christmas, we need your peace and joy more than ever. We thank you for the gift of Christ. Do forgive us for forgetting your blessings from time to time. We realize your love never fades and never ends. You came and saved us from our sins. Christ made the ultimate sacrifice for us. Thank you for giving us life eternal. Amen

3. We Praise You for This Holy Season

Lord, we praise you for the pleasant wonders, for angel’s songs, and the shining star. We rejoice in your glory always. Do not leave our side as we sing the Christmas’ ironies. We bow down before you wise men, innkeepers, and shepherds. Please help us to raise us bigger than we are. Amen.

4. Our Humble Prayer 

Lord, you are our Creator, and here is a humble prayer on the occasion of Christmas Day. We worship you with a song of redemption, renewal, hope, and thanks. We seek the salvation of our family members and dear friends. Please, continue to shower your blessings on everyone.

May there be love for even the loathsome, food for the hungry, protection for our little ones, wisdom for the youth, and your healing touch for the sick. We pray to you for abundant life and the pardon of sinners. Amen.

5. We Pray with Joy

Dear Lord, we are thankful for this time as we can be together. We offer our thanks and gratitude for this bread, which is delicious and bountiful. We are thankful for this beautiful holiday as we can remember our Savior and celebrate His affection for us. We pray with great joy. Amen.

6. A Prayer to Remember the Significance of Christmas 

Christ, we thank you for coming to earth to redeem us. We feel like crying with thankfulness when we realize you sacrificed your life for us. Your love for us is limitless and we are full of gratitude for that love. We would be in sin and lost without you. Heaven is our home and Christ is our Lord. Amen.

7. A Prayer to Celebrate Jesus 

Father, I celebrate your divine presence in my life. I rejoice in your life, your birth, and your resurrection. Please keep showering me and my dear ones with your love and blessings always. Happy Birthday, Jesus! Amen.

8. Praying for Hope and Forgiveness

Dear Lord, our creator, we pray humbly on Christmas Day. We worship you with profound thanks in our hearts. We pray for renewal and hope. There is hope in our Lord, happiness in our hearts, peace upon the planet, and love to forgive. Amen.

9. Pray for Salvation and Blessings 

Dear God, we pray for the salvation of our friends and family members. We pray for your blessings and kindness on everyone. Holy Spirit, let there be love and peace in our hearts always. We pray in the name of Christ. Amen.

10. Pray to Focus on Christmas Season

O Lord, help us not miss celebrating your birth this Christmas season. Let there be joy and love all around. God, support us so that we can simplify the traditions and our activities. Please help us to focus on celebrating this holy time, which is your birth. Amen.

The Salvation Garden Helps You by Delivering Your Prayers

Do you want to request prayer for healing to the Holy Land? However, you may be unable to travel there for a specific reason? We at The Salvation Garden offer you the unique chance to send your urgent prayer request to a Holy Site in Israel.

Once you have keyed in your prayer request online, you need to choose the Holy Church where you would want us to deliver your prayers. The good news is our dedicated team members can also bring your prayer request to all Holy Sites if you want it that way.

Another exciting piece of news is that you do not need to pay anything for sending your prayers online because we are not in the business of moneymaking. The Salvation Garden feels humbled to pray on your behalf at the Holy Land. We solely urge donations from you to meet our travel, photography, security, and printing expenses.

Best 10 Christmas Prayers and Blessings for Family and Loved Ones

Prayers for Healing That’ll Bring Peace and Strength

Prayers for Healing That’ll Bring Peace and Strength

Prayers for Healing That’ll Bring Peace and Strength

It is normal to feel helpless in times of physical or emotional hardships. There are many such occasions when you feel as if things will never improve. However, the Holy Bible states that everything is possible with God. So, even when there are obstacles in your life – with your work, health, relationships, or something else, take a moment to sit and make your prayer request for healing. You can feel the difference immediately.

You may not get immediate solutions to the hurdles or crises you face. However, a prayer of healing can offer you great comfort at times when you require it most. Of course, the prayers you say can be for others too. If you know anyone who is facing hardship or obstacle, keep them in mind during your healing prayers. They will also be at peace as a result.

Here are some of the prayers for healing that can bring peace and strength:

1. Prayer to Have Patience Even While Sick

Lord Jesus Christ, you suffered earthly pain and agony but showed us the way to be obedient to the will of your Father. Be close to me at the time of my pain and weakness and sustain me by your power. I pray to you that my courage and strength may not fail. O God, heal me according to your will. Amen.

2. Prayer to Heal a Broken Heart

God, I pray that you heal my broken heart and fill me with joy and peace. I know that you are capable of doing so during this difficult time. Please walk beside me on my way to recovery and healing! I am sure that it is only possible through your power. Amen.

3. Prayer to Comfort You in Suffering

O loving God, I pray to seek your blessings and comfort me during my suffering. Dear Lord, give me the confidence I require to come out of the low phase in my life. Make me always confident in your power, even when I am scared and anxious. Loving Lord, may I always have complete trust in you through Christ, our Savior. Amen.

4. Prayer for Self-Care

God, I seek your blessings today and I pray that you equip me with self-care and strength during all times. I pray that you help me to become patient and wise. I also request you to inspire me throughout the day and take the correct actions to behave well and walk proudly. I pray for all these things in the name of our Lord. Amen.

5. Prayer for Mental Healing

Christ, I know that when you were on this planet, you had to go through tremendous hardships. You had to feel the stress of the earth and went through lots of mental torment. Therefore, I request you could be close to me now and show me the right path during this adverse time. Please guide me so that I can calm my inner turmoil and find peace. I feel safer when you are beside me and have complete trust in you my God. Amen.

6. Prayer for the Sick

May God shower you with His Love and make you feel cherished and safe. May Christ’s healing power breathe across the being now. Amen.

7. Prayer for Healing Their Emotional Pain 

Dear God, I am praying to you for [Name of the Person] and others in my circle of friends or family. They need your special healing touch for their bleeding hearts. Some of these people have received severe emotional wounds. Let them be willing so that you can heal their wounds. I plead with you to take care that they do not become destructive over time. I have complete faith in your power and blessings.

I am praying to you for all those dear ones who are going through extreme emotional pain. Amen.

Irrespective of what the exact reason for your prayer is, The Salvation Garden can assist you. You can key in your urgent prayer requests or prayers for healing on our website. We will take all your prayer requests to a holy site of your choice in Israel and pray for you. Our team members will send you video clips or pictures to assure you. Allow us to pray for you in the Holy Land!

Prayers for Healing That’ll Bring Peace and Strength

Are Some Kinds of Prayer More Effective Than Others?

Are Some Kinds of Prayer More Effective Than Others?

Do Some Forms of Prayers Work Better Than Others for People

The most honest prayers are the most effective and powerful prayers. Christ said after narrating the story of the tax collector and the Pharisee in the Temple (Luke 18:9-14) that it was the tax collector who truly prayed. While we should pray for our needs, prayers should not keep piling up so that our Lord answers to them unwillingly.

We, human beings, live with the future, present, and past. However, our Lord does not relate to time in the same manner. If God did so, it would be a limitation on His part. We should not pray just because we are scared of God’s plan for a particular situation concerning us. We also do not pray to convince that our plan is the better one to carry out.

We pray deep down because prayer is the candid response to the precious gift of life that we have got. Prayer also brings us closer to the people or individuals for whom we are praying. Also, prayer helps us to do whatever we can do such as, visiting ill people. At the same time, we cannot assure the outcome of all situations about which we pray.

You must have wondered why some kinds of prayers are more effective and better than others.

Check out some of the things to consider for answering this question.

Are the Requests We Are Making Good for Us?

We, humans, can be bound from time to time. There are several occasions when we ask our Lord for certain things and think these will be fish or bread for us. However, in reality, they turn out to be stones and snakes. On the other hand, God would not grant any such request that might cause harm to you or your dear ones.

It is about God’s Ways

People may have their wishes and desires, but that is not always the way our Lord wants to see things happen. At the same time, we must agree that His ways are better. The fact is whenever our Lord had His way in the Bible, people got better results as compared to when they wanted to do things their way.

John 5:14 states, “And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to His will He hears us.”

One thing is sure- His ways are much greater than the ways of human beings. Our most preferred desire should be to seek God’s ways, though there are times when it may not make sense to us. That is the reason why Christ told us to pray first in Matthew 6:10, “Your kingdom come, you will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.”

Lord has Already Responded

Many people feel because God says “wait” or refuses, their prayer is ineffective. However, don’t you think a prompt response or denying what we desire is still effective? There are many such situations when God gives an effective and fast denial for our well-being. However, we are too stubborn to listen to His refusal and accept it.

We, at The Salvation Garden, are a prayer community and want people from different parts of the world to enjoy access to the Holy land from their homes. You can fill your prayer request online, and we will hand-deliver your prayers at the holy sites in Jerusalem.

We offer digital documentation for every prayer so that you can connect to the Holy Land from your house. If you are unable to visit the Holy Land for any financial or physical issues, we are here for you. Our team members will collect your prayers and assist you in sending them to God from one of the holiest places on earth.

Do Some Forms of Prayers Work Better Than Others for People

How Would Jesus Pray- Prayers in the Bible

How Would Jesus Pray- Prayers in the Bible

How Would Jesus Pray- Prayers in the Bible

Very often, we are scared to ask for something life-changing, the unthinkable, and enormous. That’s because we are apprehensive God will only fulfill our small requests and thus disappoint us. We also feel guilty for not praying righteously and pray just empty prayers. Christ not only prays for our spiritual protection but also for our physical protection.

Here are some of the ways Jesus would pray, as is evident from His prayers in the Bible:

1. And rising very early in the morning, while it was still dark. Mk. 1:35

Christ was aware of how important it is to meet God early in the day can set the foundation of how the day will progress. When we pray first thing in the morning, we get great strength throughout the day,

2. My Father, if this cannot pass unless I drink it, your will be done. Mt 26:42

Christ knew that the will of God takes precedence over the desires of human beings. Whenever we pray, we should convey our wishes and requirements to Him. At the same time, we should trust and believe that our Lord is aware of what we need the most,

3. And going a little farther he fell on his face and prayed, saying, My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as you will. Mt 26:39

Jesus was not scared to request big things. Our Lord can respond to big prayers. The fact is He loves a heart that believes He can fulfill all their wishes.

4. But Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed. Lu. 5:16

Jesus liked to pray in isolated locations. When we get alone, our mind has the space it requires to comprehend life-changing spiritual requirements.

5. Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” And they divided up his clothes by casting lots. Lu. 23:34

It would have been easy for Jesus to curse the world for the agony and pain he suffered. Yet, He forgave everyone. It is a lesson to forgive all those people who cause us grief and pain. If we start forgiving others, we will suffer from less pain and anguish in the long run.

6. I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for this was your good pleasure. Mt. 11:25-26

While humans easily find faults with God’s will, Jesus praised Him. So, praise our Lord even for the things you do not comprehend. If we believe that God takes care of our bad problems, we will be calm and stress-free.

7. I am praying for them. I am not praying for the world but for those whom you have given me, for they are yours. Holy Father, keep them in your name, which you have given me that they may be one, even as we are one. Jo. 17:9

Christ prayed for all His loving children. So, let us pray that the heart of all children of God and our hearts stay pure, learn to endure until the end. That is God’s will for all of us.

Which one of Christ’s prayers touched your heart the most? The way He prayed must be an eye-opener for you.

The Salvation Garden virtually opens the gates for you and Christians around the world. We offer you direct access to the holy sites of Jerusalem. Now you can send your prayer and have it physically placed in your chosen worship site in the Holy Land.

We offer digital documentation for every prayer so that you can connect to the Holy Land from your house. If you are unable to visit the Holy Land for any financial or physical issues, we are here for you. Our team members will collect your prayers and assist you in sending them to God from one of the holiest places on earth.

How Would Jesus Pray- Prayers in the Bible

Finding Pure Joy in Prayer

Finding Pure Joy in Prayer

Finding Pure Joy in Prayer

Many people complain that they have to struggle a lot to pray to the almighty. Several such people are frustrated as they realize prayer is necessary. However, they hardly show any interest to pray. These people are also clueless about what or how to pray.

A host of factors contribute to the preference for avoiding prayer. When we struggle in this manner, prayer can never give joy and inner satisfaction. Rather, it becomes a burdensome task. Praying to God should be a voluntary activity and not something you do out of coercion or force.

According to scripture, God, who created the universe and everything in it, gives an open invitation to people. He tells us through his prophet:Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.” (Jeremiah 33:3a)

1. Read the Word

Did you ever get engaged in a one-sided chat with a person who blabbered continuously without bothering to listen to you? There is a possibility that you did not like such a one-sided conversation. Many of us do the same thing while praying to God. We pray to him without reading the Bible. When we read what people who experienced Jesus and his tribulations have written, we become closer to God and our prayers get a fresh lease of life. God does speak to us through small acts of kindness from our fellowmen as well as through the daily breeze, rain on a scorching summer day, and other wondrous works of nature.

So, if you are serious about indulging in more joyful and effective communication with God, read Scripture. Chant a verse from the Gospels, which strikes you. It is a great way to find pure joy in prayer.

2. Keep your prayers simple

There is a strong belief that we have to use persuasive and passionate words so that God can hear our prayers. However, St. Teresa of Avila and St. Augustine have shown us that God listens to even short and simple prayers as long as they are heartfelt. Thus, we can find joy even in the simplest of our prayers.

Martin Luther King had once said that, “The fewer the words, the better the prayer.” God will not mind if we talk to him in everyday, simple language in the same way we talk with friends.

3. Prayers should be creative

Did you ever compose a prayer or a hymn of your own? If not, why not try today? Your prayer need not be needlessly wordy. Prayers you write, also need not be clothed in the words of the saints to bring back the spirit of joy you experienced when you had the first emotional realization that God could answer your prayers. You can give music to a couple of lines of a Psalm and feel the difference when you pray.

Prayers can become dull if these are treated as a mental exercise. God made humans creative. So, why should we not include creativity even while praying? There is a possibility that you did not find joy while praying as you felt it was complicated.

Prayers are joyous and creative when they are heartfelt. You can also send your prayer request in the holy lands and have a devout intercessor offer your prayers for you.

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Our dedicated team members will personally take your urgent prayer requests to a Church of your choice in the Holy Land and then offer them to our Lord. After we bring your prayer requests to your chosen Holy Church, we will send you videos or pictures to assure you.

Finding Pure Joy in Prayer

Finding the Strength to Forgive Through Prayer

Finding the Strength to Forgive Through Prayer

Finding the Strength to Forgive Through Prayer

Most people don’t seem to understand how important ‘forgiveness’ is to the central tenets of Christianity. Finding the strength to forgive through prayer is at the heart of Jesus’ teachings and his crucifixion. It is understood that Jesus accepted death on the cross so that our heavenly Father might forgive our weaknesses on earth.

Jesus Seeks Forgiveness For Our Sins Through His Death

“In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace.” Ephesians 1:7

Forgiveness is also important because as ordinary folks, we are bound to have wronged someone or the other at some point in our lives. Hence, we too need to be forgiven on earth as much as we the forgiveness we seek in the eyes of the Lord Eternal.

Do Not Be Quick to Take Offense Against Others

In the words of Jesus: ”For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive others their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins.” Matthew 6:14-15

Similarly, we should forgive those who have wronged us because it is unfair to ask God for his forgiveness when we have not been able to forgive “those who trespass against us”.

“Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.” Luke 6:37

Nor is there a number or limit to the times we should forgive.

“Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, ‘Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times?’ Jesus answered, ‘I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times.” Matthew 18: 21-22

The Lord’s Prayer

The most famous prayer for forgiveness is the one that Jesus teaches us himself.

Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name; thy kingdom come; thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.” Matthew 6:9-13

Remembering these teachings from Jesus’ own life, his poignant death, and glorious resurrection, enable us to find joy in forgiveness and a chance to look forward to something better in the afterlife.

Psychologists say that forgiveness is a method of releasing the pent up feelings of resentment or retribution against a person or community who has wronged you. But sometimes the feeling of being wronged can be too overpowering. If that’s how you feel then remember that forgiveness is not the same as forgetting or condoning a wrong.

You are not bound to reconcile with an offender nor release him from his legal consequences. Your only duty of forgiveness is with respect to God. Letting go of the pain will help create the character you so proudly exhibit today. It helps heal old wounds, allowing you to move on with your life. Prayer can help carry some of this heavy burden of healing. This is because prayer is your personal way of letting the universe know that you have forgiven and are ready for happiness ahead.

Is there a personal prayer that you have in mind for forgiveness? Write it down and have it read out in the holy land of Jesus’ own crucifixion and resurrection. Send an online prayer request to the holy lands today.

Finding the Strength to Forgive Through Prayer

How to Mend Strained Relationships on Father’s Day through Prayer

How to Mend Strained Relationships on Father’s Day through Prayer

How to Mend Strained Relationships on Father’s Day through Prayer

Living through our daily struggles can sometimes remove us far from the love of the fathers and mothers that bore us. Being physically far from your parents or not having spoken with them for a long time, your relationship with them may have been strained over the years. As Christians, it is our solemn duty to provide concern and care to aging and ailing fathers and mothers. If you have not communicated with your parents through broken relationships, this Father’s Day is the perfect opportunity to mend those relationships.

Sometimes, there may be genuine hurt that the father may have caused instead of providing the sanctuary expected of him. Yet, the Bible stresses on the role of the father in a child’s upbringing.

Proverbs 23:22: “Listen to your father, who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.”

Luke 15:20: “But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion for him; he ran to his son, threw his arms around him and kissed him.”

Hebrews 12:7: “Endure hardship as discipline; God is treating you as sons. For what son is not disciplined by his father?”

Therefore, it is Christian to find it in our hearts to forgive and tolerate. Besides, you don’t want to miss the opportunity to reconcile emotional issues and find closure before they pass. This article will help make it easier for you to go about repairing father-son or father-daughter relationships where they are troubled, especially if your father has grown old or is suffering from a serious medical condition.

The Bible is filled to the brim with stories of people who were less than perfect. But like the ordinary folks of today, they did their best to be kind, good, and generous.

2 Timothy 3:14–15: “You, however, continue in the things you have learned and become convinced of, knowing from whom you have learned them, and that from childhood you have known the sacred writings (via Timothy’s Jewish mother and grandmother) which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.”

The first thing that we as children have to be thankful to our parents is that we have been taught the ways of our Lord – of prayer, of humility, of sacrifice, and of dutifulness.
As a strong, independent adult, and as a believer in Christ, it is your duty to re-examine the motivations and decisions of your father, in light of your newer, superior knowledge. Praying to the apostles helps us to overcome doubts and weaknesses for they faced the same during the tempestuous trials from the life of Jesus Christ.

Prayer for Mending a Broken Relationship with your Father on Father’s Day

Dear God, Dear God, I accept that I have not had the best of relationships with my father. I cannot say that I have been blameless. On this occasion of your bountiful blessings (this Father’s Day), help me reconcile with my father in his ailing years. Grant me the strength and the grace, the wisdom and the compassion, to mend this broken relationship. Amen!

Prayer through the Apostles for Father’s Day

O Saint Peter of the divine rock and house of the Lord, Jesus Christ! Intercede for me this day to the heavenly Father as I pray for my own earthly father. I beseech thee to heal his heart even as you help heal mine. I accept that I need to be forgiven as much as my mortal father. Grant me the strength and the grace, the wisdom and the compassion, to mend this broken relationship. Amen!

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How to Mend Strained Relationships on Father’s Day through Prayer

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