Friday morning prayer is a cherished ritual for many devout individuals, serving as a time of reflection, renewal, and connection with the divine. As the sun rises and casts its gentle glow, worshippers gather in mosques, churches, synagogues, temples, or other sacred spaces, ready to engage in prayer and meditation. The atmosphere is often serene and reverent, with the faithful coming together to offer gratitude, seek guidance, and offer supplications. Whether through communal recitations, quiet contemplation, or uplifting hymns, Friday morning prayer holds a special significance as a time to reconnect with one’s faith, seek solace, and begin the day with a sense of spiritual nourishment. It is a moment of peace, devotion, and mindfulness that sets the tone for the rest of the day, bringing a sense of centeredness and purpose to the hearts and minds of those who participate.
Please read the prayers below which will provide guidance for Friday Morning Prayer. May God Bless You!
Friday Morning Prayer 1
Dear God,
I give you thanks for getting me to Friday. It’s been some kind of week and I’m looking forward to the weekend that begins tomorrow. I’m grateful for all you have done for me each day this week and now, on Friday, I can take a breath. I pray this prayer of gratitude through Jesus Christ.
Amen.
Friday Morning Prayer 2
Heavenly Father,
I lift (friend’s name) this Friday and I ask that you would be with them. Help them in their time of need and let them draw closer to You. Give them the strength they need to push through and to trust You. I ask that You would give them the wisdom to make wise decisions and to follow the leading of Your Holy Spirit. Thank you, for this friend. In Jesus’ name.
Amen.
Friday Morning Prayer 3
Lord Jesus,
As Friday comes to an end I wanted to pray for the weekend. I ask that during the next two days You would watch over me, and protect me. If I go out bless the people I run into and if I stay home let it be a time of rest for my soul. Let Your presence be with me and give me wisdom in everything I do. And Lord I specifically lift Sunday service at church. I pray that this service would feed me spiritually, but also it would bless all those who attend. I ask that people who don’t know You would come to service and be radically saved. In the mighty name of Jesus.
Amen.
Friday Morning Prayer 4
Lord,
I pause now, at this midday hour, to center my attention upon you. If I don’t stop now and turn my eyes upon Jesus, I may lose sight of you as the busyness of this Friday snowballs into the afternoon. As I pray now, my mind is already growing quieter. My heart rate is slowing down. My breathing has become more even. May your peace continue to surround me in the middle of this hectic Friday, with all of its end-of-the-week things that have to be done right now! I stop and I pray to slow that force. I pray for the rest of my Friday to go smoothly. I pray for patience and clarity of thought as I juggle what tasks to complete in the time I have. I give you thanks that your Spirit nudged me to turn off my phone and go to a quiet place and pray. I can feel the difference, even as I end this prayer in the name of Jesus Christ.
Amen.
Friday Morning Prayer 5
Dear God,
I pray for my family on this Friday. Each of us has been all over the place this week. My spouse had a couple of out-of-town meetings. My daughter had a school field trip and my son was away for an extended job interview. I was busy running all over town with errands and job tasks. But now it is Friday and we will all be at home at the same time. I thank you for watching over each of us and keeping us safe. I thank you that we have a house to come home to. I thank you that Friday means that the weekend is next and we can reconnect. Thank you Lord, for getting us to this Friday. In the name of Jesus I pray.
Amen.
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