What prayers do you say during Advent?

Advent Prayer Lord Jesus, Master of both the light and the darkness, send your Holy Spirit upon our preparations for Christmas. We who have so much to do and seek quiet spaces to hear your voice each day, We who are anxious over many things look forward to your coming among us.

What are 4 themes of Advent?

The four traditional advent themes for the four advent Sundays are:

  • God’s people -The Candle of Hope. Hope is like a light shining in a dark place.
  • The old testament prophets – The Candle of Peace.
  • John the Baptist – The Candle of Love.
  • Mary the mother of Jesus – The Candle of Joy.

What is a good prayer for 2021?

As the dawn breaks on a new year, let us give thanks for all we hold dear: our health, our family and our friends. Let us release our grudges, our anger and our pains, for these are nothing but binding chains. Let us live each day in the most loving ways, the God-conscious way.

What is the second prayer of Advent?

Stir up our hearts, O Lord, to prepare the ways of Thine only-begotten Son, that through His coming we may be worthy to serve Thee with purified minds. Who livest and reignest, with God the Father, in the unity of the Holy Ghost, God, world without end.

How do I thank God for a new year?

Dear God, Thank You for new beginnings. What an incredible day this is with a fresh year’s potential stretched out before me. I want to be found faithful this year in each and every opportunity You bring to me.

What is the great intercessory prayer?

The Savior’s prayer recorded in John 17 is often called the Intercessory Prayer because in His prayer, the Savior interceded on our behalf, praying to His Father for His Apostles and all who would believe in Him—including us.

How do you start an intercession prayer?

Open with a prayer of thanksgiving and praise. Guide the participants through your prayer list. Announce each prayer need and then allow about five minutes for people to take turns praying out loud. Be sensitive to the group; if you sense that people want to pray more, allow more time.