Prayer Guide: Great Is Thy Faithfulness
Note: These are suggested prompts to choose from in the context of worship. Usually only one or two would be utilized, but we have provided a variety of ideas to choose from.
Great is Thy faithfulness, O God my Father,
There is no shadow of turning with Thee,
Thou changest not, Thy compassion’s, they fail not,
As Thou hast been, Thou forever will be.
- “Thank you Father that you never change even though _______________________.”
Summer and winter and springtime and harvest,
Sun, moon and stars in their courses above
Join with all nature in manifold witness
To Thy great faithfulness, mercy and love.
- “Lord, I saw your faithfulness in your creation when __________________”
Pardon for sin and a peace that endureth
Thine own dear presence to cheer and to guide,
Strength for today and bright hope for tomorrow,
Blessings all mine, with ten thousand beside!
- “Praise you that You pardoned my sin even when ______________________.”
- “I praise You, faithful Lord, that you gave me enduring peace when _________________.”
- “Lord, I need your presence to cheer and guide me today as __________________________.”
- Lord, I pray that your presence will cheer and guide __________________ (name) as they ________________________.” (situation/challenge)
- “Lord, in Your faithfulness, give me strength today for ____________________________.”
- Lord, I pray that you will give new hope to _____________________ (name) as they ________________________ .” (situation/challenge).
REFRAIN
Great is Thy faithfulness!
Great is Thy faithfulness!
Morning by morning new mercies I see.
All I have needed Thy hand hath provided,
Great is Thy faithfulness, Lord, unto me!
- “Lord, thank you that I experienced Your faithfulness when _________________.”
- “Lord, I pray that tomorrow morning _______________________ (name) will experience your faithful mercy as ___________________________.” (situation/challenge)
- “Thank you that your hand provided all that I needed when __________________________.”
- “Lord, I pray that ____________________ (name) will trust your faithfulness to meet their needs as they __________________________.”