Prayer Guide: Great Are You Lord

Music and Lyrics by David Leonard, Jason Ingram, Leslie Jordan. ©2012 Integrity’s Alleluia! Music. CCLI #6460220

The prayer prompters below are suggestions to choose from in the context of corporate prayer or worship. Usually only one or two would be utilized, but we have provided a variety of ideas to choose from, or to use as inspiration to create your own.

 

VERSE

You give life, You are love
You bring light to the darkness
You give hope, You restore
Every heart that is broken
Great are You, Lord

  • I praise You Lord, that because You gave me life I…
  • I praise You Lord that You gave me Your love even though…
  • I praise You Lord that You brought light to my darkness when…
  • I praise You Lord that You gave me hope when…
  • I praise You Lord that You have restored my heart when it was broken over…
  • Lord, You are great because…
  • I pray that You will bring the new life to…(name of an unsaved person)
  • I pray that your love will work powerfully in…(name and situation)
  • I pray that You will bring your light to the darkness of…(person, group, situation)
  • I pray that _____________ (name) will place their hope in You as they…(situation)
  • I pray for __________ (name) that You will restore their broken heart as they…(situation)
  • I pray that You will demonstrate your greatness in…(person, situation)

CHORUS

It’s Your breath in our lungs
So we pour out our praise
We pour out our praise
It’s Your breath in our lungs
So we pour out our praise to You only

  • I pray that Your Spirit in me will produce praise even when…
  • Give me grace to pour out your praise today even though…
  • I pray that I will praise You only and that I will not be drawn to the idol of…
  • I pray that You will give grace to __________ (name) to pour out praise to You as they…(situation)

BRIDGE

And all the earth will shout Your praise
Our hearts will cry, these bones will sing
Great are You, Lord
(repeat)

  • I praise You that someday even __________ (people, rulers, nations) will pour out Your praise declaring that Jesus is Lord.
  • Thank You that one day I will declare Your greatness in your eternal presence and will know that You have … (a work or wonder of the Lord).
  • I pray that _________ (name) will cry out Your praise today, even though they… (situation)