Prayer points for entering a new year
Here are some prayer points for entering a new year:
Prayer Points for the New Year
- Renewal and Refreshment: Lord, as we enter this new year, I pray for a fresh start, a clean slate, and a renewed sense of purpose. Help me to leave the past behind and start anew. (Psalm 118:24)
- Wisdom and Guidance: God, I pray for wisdom and guidance as I navigate the unknowns of this new year. Help me to make decisions that align with Your will and plan for my life. (James 1:5)
- Protection and Shielding: Lord, I pray for Your protection and shielding over me and my loved ones in this new year. Keep us safe from harm and danger, and watch over us with Your loving care. (Psalm 91:4)
- Faith and Trust: God, I pray for a deeper faith and trust in You as we enter this new year. Help me to trust in Your sovereignty and goodness, even when I don't understand what's ahead. (Hebrews 11:6)
- Purpose and Direction: Lord, I pray for clarity and direction in my life's purpose and calling. Help me to discover Your plan for me and give me the courage to pursue it with passion and dedication. (Jeremiah 29:11)
- Healing and Restoration: God, I pray for healing and restoration in my life, whether physical, emotional, or spiritual. Help me to let go of past hurts and wounds, and bring wholeness and completeness to my being. (Psalm 103:2-3)
- Relationships and Community: Lord, I pray for strong, healthy relationships with family, friends, and community. Help me to nurture and cultivate these relationships, and bring joy and harmony to those around me. (Ephesians 4:2-3)
- Financial Provision: God, I pray for financial provision and stability in this new year. Help me to manage my resources wisely, and provide for my needs and the needs of those around me. (Matthew 6:33)
- Spiritual Growth and Maturity: Lord, I pray for spiritual growth and maturity in this new year. Help me to deepen my relationship with You, and become more like Christ in character, behavior, and attitude. (2 Peter 3:18)
- Gratitude and Joy: God, I pray for a heart of gratitude and joy in this new year. Help me to focus on the good things in my life, and to find joy in You, even in the midst of challenges and difficulties. (Philippians 4:4)
Additional Prayer Points
- Pray for your specific goals and aspirations for the new year.
- Pray for your community, nation, and world, asking God to bring peace, justice, and righteousness.
- Pray for the church, asking God to strengthen and empower it to fulfill its mission and purpose.
- Pray for the lost and unsaved, asking God to reach out to them with love and compassion.
Remember to pray these prayer points with faith, trust, and expectation, knowing that God is always faithful to answer our prayers and work all things together for our good.