May your wisdom continue to guide us as we go our separate ways. A Prayer for a Dream. Only You know the number of our days, and the purpose You have for us. In closing, bless our families, friends, and coworkers with the gifts of kindness, patience, love, and respect. It can make a difference I unite my efforts to those of Jesus Christ, the master teacher, Here are sample closing prayers. Father, Praise You for Jesus sacrifice. A Prayer for When You Want to be Reflecting Christ. Sustain our openness and generosity. stimulated by hope, Remind us always of Your love, as we see our plans unfold and accomplish the goals we set here today. Dear God, We thank you for the success of this meeting. Here is my strength, Lord, but pilgrims together Give us strength to work together and wisdom to reach our goals. Of a life lived Prayer For Closing A Meeting. to see beyond the in-tray and the computer screen Ive got this idea I must be active and busy, May truly build up your body Thank you for the chance to grow closer with one another as we strengthen each other with . We are not accidentally here on earth! A Prayer for Inner Peace and Joy. Amen. In the meeting of our lives, Lord, be the focus of all that we are. help me to follow and find you there today, By defeating death, You made it possible for us to experience forgiveness, grace and mercy. Empower us to enjoy the second half of this summer, whether at work or on vacation, before welcoming the students back at the end of August, as You lead all of us through a successful academic year. As we leave this meeting to go forth to serve, may your grace be with us all. Help all of the teachers to be able We bless you, our Lord, who counsels us. In Jesus' name, Amen. what we have done, important; Optional closing prayers. Shield us, keep us whole. Thank you for promising that when two or more people gather together in Your name, You will be with us. Christ is Risen: The angels of God are rejoicing. Help us to remember this powerful truth: Is anyone among you in trouble? The fever of life is over, Bless our minds to remember and embrace the freedom, hope, joy and peace we have in Christ. Just about making ends meet, And those who keep house; and with those Thank you for giving us an understanding of the materials we discussed. in relationship with you Free us from confusion of mind; Through Jesus Christ our Lord. (YMCA 'Windows into Worship', blue section p.6). These words cut into me, Those whose work is dangerous, All our prayers are offered in the mighty name of Jesus. As we leave now, may we continue to walk in the Spirit. Love and Serve Better Prayer Father, youve called us to serve others. Today we pray for all those who have met the challenge and kept the faith to the commitments of their studies. In worship, in active partnership, in hope. Lord, help us to fear you and walk in your ways that we may not give room for the enemy to take control of our lives. Amen. Lord, where we drifted and said things that do not bring glory to your name we ask you to forgive us. Whatever we build, Make every effort to preserve the unity the Spirit has already created, with peace binding you together.(Ephesians 4:3). and so becoming friends and partners of God One example of a closing prayer that can be used after a meeting is: "As we close this meeting, we want to give honor to You, Lord, and thank You for the time we had today to discuss issues and make decisions. Heal our eyes, and our insight, so we may truly see. Underpaid or overworked, We thank you for giving us your supernatural wisdom to enlighten us throughout this meeting. our ways rough and uncharted; Before the next task, We thank you for the combined wisdom and knowledge represented here. A closing prayer is a great way to end a meeting, Bible study or church meeting in prayer. Let the work done here tonight come to fruition, and let it all be for Your glory. Here is a collection of opening and closing prayers that can be used and let Your hand of protection. Bless us Lord, as we leave here today, to take Your passion with us. guide, strengthen and send us out Could mean that two or three other people who took the time to gather here today. Abba, Father. And, O God, we give you thanks for the forgiveness You have given us, because without it we are lost. Thank you for enabling us to use the precious gift of time in a way that glorifies you. Here we encounter you, But now Ive been put on the scrap heap. Forgive us, Father, for the control and the credit that we grasp for in these meetings while planning and accomplishing projects together. Thank you that we can live in Your light and walk in your truth. Thank you for the lives that you have prepared beforehand for us to touch with your word. In Jesus Name, Amen. Mom is the most important calling on her life, next to encouraging others to seek Him first authentically. All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness.. So that the justice of labour shared Guide our reactions through victory and defeat. O God of truth, prepare our minds. Now they have a new "kairos" before them. and to recognize our daily work As we bring this meeting to a close, we pray that we continue to be united in our common purpose and the next steps we need to take. You never change. what we might do. Peace Prayer of St Francis. 3 Prayer for Christmas Party At Work. To see what we can achieve Bless us O Lord with your unfailing love and cause the work of our hands to prosper. let us know your presence near us; To serve the Prince of Peace through Jesus Christ, our Saviour. Bring forth the kingdom of mercy, to challenge evil with the power of love, Holy Spirit, faithfully nudge and reminds us that we are children of God, freed from the chains of sin by Christs sacrifice on the cross, and resurrection and assertion to heaven where He is seated by the Father. Help me be still. Christ our partner, Help me to remember that to build the city of God. Your perfect love for us carries a theme of redemption. Uplifting & inspirational prayers, verses, poems & more. give us the vision to see our daily work as the work of your kingdom As we leave this place and go out there may we go in the power of the Holy Spirit. Lord, I know that when tomorrow begins Whoever we meet, To leave the warmth and security To toil and not for seek for rest; Help us to be peacemakers wherever we are, so that as we strive for truth and justice we may do so with humility as children of your Kingdom. We entrust all of the difficulties we will experience in this difficult situation to you. Lord God, your goodness never changes From the Prayer Book of the Methodist Church in the Caribbean and the Americas, c. The Methodist Publishing House. Help us see clearly, having eyes to see as you want us to see. Thank you for the lives that you have prepared beforehand for us to . That we may serve you all our days, "and of the Holy Spirit." (touch your left shoulder and then your right shoulder with the Crucifix); 4. Grant, O Lord, that what has been said with our lips we may believe in our hearts, and that what we believe in our hearts we may practice in our lives; through Jesus Christ our Lord. In the name of him who trusted completely to your will, our Lord Jesus Christ. We look forward to the ways that You will surprise and amaze us with Your faithfulness. And seek its freedom everywhere. Blessing Prayer Father, may your name be praised greatly for giving us good health to gather here. Spirit of God, thank You for equipping us with gifts You are ever-developing in us. Amen. Each of us have a life outside of these walls. Deliver us from lack of purpose. We are so grateful to have such creative minds. Make all our deeds acceptable in your sight God let this meeting be productive and, as should be the case to work for the new community of all humanity, King of glory, thank you for revealing your love to us today in a powerful way. May your angels go before us and clear the way so that we can reach home safely. What kind of body-part am I now: are set in a time of challenge; Those whose work is the service of the poor; Prayer to St. Joseph After the Rosary (by Pope Leo XIII, a request by the USCCB) . And our work done. Short Opening Prayers for Meetings. We thank you for looking down from heaven and being mindful of us. planted here continue to guide them throughout their lives. We ask that your Holy Spirit would be at work, opening our ears to hear and our hearts to receive your word May we be transformed into your likeness Through Jesus Christ, our Lord, Amen . For peace and justice in your name. Amen. We thank you that you make us wise, you bring joy to . Through the distractions of everyday life, allow us to hear Your call and follow You always. Give us a wisdom to discern the whispering lies and manipulative tactics of our enemies, and take our thoughts captive to You, Author of life! In Jesus Name, Amen. Spirit, Comforter. That soar and ride the winds. to take up the common duties of life. The Theology of Work Project does not control copyright for this material. Thus you teach us to depend on your grace, Day by day, you are making us new. Grant us the power of Your Holy Spirit to work together because its impossible to see past our human stubbornness without You. And evening comes, the spaciousness, the justice and the joy Lord, in Your abundant mercy. Please help us to have a positive and productive meeting. And the blessing of Almighty God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit, be with you always. These Closing Prayers are part of "Work in Worship," a collection of material for work-themed services compiled by David Welbourn. Inspire us as we leave this place to always love and serve You. in the places where I work, (Sheffield Eucharist Congregation, in ed. Amen. of your Word made flesh, and one with us. (From 'Celebrating Work' by Corrymeela [c.] ). I have only to breathe your name You have promised to provide for our needs. Many Yet One Prayer Lord God, we delight in being in your presence. Jesus, our Savior, thank You for the sacrifice You made on the cross for us. Help us to take the risk of reaching out To hear and heed your holy word; Fill every heart that longs for you. Thank you for bringing us together. Those who command and those who obey; Closing prayers are a wonderful way to end a meeting, small group, church service, or any type of gathering. With your mysterious presence, Lord. Then, Lord, in your mercy, CLOSING PRAYER. We shall continue to look up to you because we know that you are our shepherd, and we shall not lack anything. Protection Prayer Dear God, as we finish up this meeting, we want to express our gratitude to you. Lord, let what we discussed here bear fruit in our lives and in other people. Gracious Father, thank you for making this meeting successful. striving and yearning and crying out Mighty God, As we prepare to leave Save that of knowing that we do thy will. share the flavour of life, O people, These Closing Prayers are part of "Work in Worship," a collection of material for work-themed services compiled by David Welbourn.For more prayers, songs, readings and sermons, click on the table of contents to the right. Door-Closing Prayer PRAY THIS OUT LOUD EXERCISING YOUR SPIRIT MAN, FROM YOUR HEART: Jesus, thank you for who you are and what you did for me at the cross. It is in Jesus name we believe and pray, Amen. Father, Your love for us in amazing. Help us to make a difference in this world for the glory of your name. We thank you for all that was accomplished in this meeting. To be aware of where we can help May You bless each person. Lord, thank you for the laughter and the wonderful time that weve shared. Loving Father who is in heaven, let me take this precious moment to thank you for allowing me to be in this office this day, thank you for you mercies and . Make us gentle in our dealings, and go with us as we return Use our lives as vessels of love and truth. 2) O God our Father, whose blessed Son came not to be served but to serve: give us grace to follow his example and unite us in the service of your Kingdom; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who is alive and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen. . Opening Prayer: Thank you Lord for bringing us together today. Amen. Help us each to do our parts. and to serve other men and women, I would not put it at the very, very end. from the depths and the heights Amen. (The Pilgrim Prayer adapted. May the things we have learned today stir our hearts and may we put them into action. A closing prayer is also an excellent opportunity to ask for God's blessings and protection. Put on the Whole Armour of God Prayer. in the divine creating. Eradicating poverty. enlarge our vision of you. Help us to submit our worries, comparison, jealousy, bitterness, and envy to You each and every day in exchange for a fresh vision of Your will for our lives. Closing Prayer for Guidance Lord God, we come before you today humbly, acknowledging our need for you. directed by love, Christ is Risen indeed from the dead, the first of the sleepers, Glory and power are his forever and ever. The Theology of Work Project does not control copyright for this material. and to risk ourselves in the lifestyle of sharing. We praise you for your insight into every decision we needed to make. Lord God, I give You unending thanks, for You have brought me once again to the end of another day. We go forward into an unknown future, certain of your guiding hand, aware of your presence, and trusting in you for all that may come. Lord Jesus Christ, Excerpted from Work in Worship (Revised edition 1997): A collection of material for those compiling work theme services. 1.1 2) Prayer for Christmas PartyYou're not the host. We want Your will for our lives, Father, because Your promises are greater than anything we can ask for or imagine, and beyond our perspective sight. We are so blessed to enter into your presence right now because of your grace. Amen. Extend our vision, Amen.". 3) Closing Prayer For Virtual Meeting Sample. This article is part of our larger Prayers resource meant to inspire and encourage your prayer life when you face uncertain times. Omnipotent King, etc. As we come together to ponder the Scriptures, we ask you in your kindness. Amen. We want to know how the story ends, and if we will achieve what we set out to. When we stumble, hold us; to make all things new; No one can do what you have done in this location as we worshiped you, Heavenly Father. till work itself becomes worship, Also, we invite you to add your own opening or closing prayers using the form at the bottom of this page. You made us for yourself In Jesus Name,Amen. Thank You for the ideas that You spoke life into here today, and for the courage of each voice that stood to be heard. Amen. All the workers of the world: Now go into the world with confidence, trusting that Christ is walking with you. Let your Spirit move through us, filling us with light and life. May we always lift our progress up to You, who holds the honor and glory for who we are and what we do. Amen. Help me to realise that I am not the only person We offer these prayers in the name of your Son, our Saviour Jesus Christ. joy of life with you for ever. You are our rock, our fortress, our shield, and our strength. Here are some examples of quick prayers for the closing of class: Thank you, Lord. Thankfulness Prayer Father, we want to thank you for being with us throughout this meeting. and seek to obey his will; help us to work with you and for you. I might not have been the greatest worker Thank You for the diversity in which You have equipped each of us, and help us each to grow closer to Your Son, Jesus, so that we may be able to experience the full glory of seeing the talents You have given us contribute to the growth of Your church and the steadfast planting and watering of the Gospel. We have gathered here today, Lord God as your people to offer you our sacrifice of prayer and worship. We thank you for the fellowship we have enjoyed and how we have been taught by each other. We ask that you would bless our speaker (speakers) and that you would bless our time together today. Thank you for the lives that you have prepared beforehand for us to touch with your word. Thank You for the opportunity to live our lives within the love of Christ, where we wake each day to a fresh blessing of grace and forgiveness. Help the students to be attentive, and the teachers Bless our hearts with finer feelings, In Jesus' name we pray. Employed or unemployed, founded not on force but on love. But together, we can complement each others strengths and cancel out our weaknesses. Shepherd King Continue reading . Cheers! Bless those called to care for the earth, working to protect and care for plants and protecting forests and grasslands. You are our lamp who lights our darkness. Fan into flame the gifts that you have given us, Come reveal Your grace and truth to us each day. to offer the kingdom in political and economic witness, Help us to see ourselves, others, and creation through Your perspective, God. Compiled and edited by David Welbourn, Industrial Christian Fellowship. Make us clear channels of your love and grace who needed a special touch were granted that touch. Use your departure as a time to thank God and ask for His protection and blessings. We pray in Jesus' name. In each one of us lies a puzzle piece. 3) Almighty God, who has given you the will, also grant you the strength to complete the work which he has begun in you, to the honour and glory of his name. When its hard to find direction, forgive us for choosing paths that lead us away from Your love. bring forth the kingdom of justice, You are in it, Amen. And with glory ever after. Amen. We thank you for the insight that we can receive from one another. Help us to be always watchful of our attitudes, so that when Christ comes in glory to receive us we may be prepared to enter with him into his Kingdom. There are very real hurts that some are coping with, and needs of others that we ache to help with and meet. Deliver us, Father, from the everyday attacks on our conscious, health, relationships, and beyond. Thank you for being with us in all our joys and sorrows, for your comfort in . light for the city of God; All: Lord, in our grateful enjoyment of your creation may we come to know and love you more each day. As we prepare to end our time together, we ask that you continue to show yourself faithful as we are faithful. As we end this meeting, we ask that you continue to lead and guide us for the sake of your holy and precious name. Fan into flame the gifts that you have given us, Come reveal Your grace and truth to us each day. Amen.". In the spaces of our hearts that harbor envy and ambition, we prayerfully ask You to make room for humility and shared credit. Let the work done here tonight come to fruition, and let it all be May the things that you have revealed and thoughts that we have shared dwell in our hearts and stir us to action. 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