Lloyd's Prayer

Heavenly Father, may I crave your word, aching to be satisfied with the gospel of Jesus. Stir up in me a greater longing to hear and be formed up in maturity. Help me not to shirk from rebuke but accept it with wisdom. Help me to fall onto it for my comfort when I am… Read more Craving your word

Heavenly Father, I ask that mid year camp will be a time of growth and challenge. Help us to see the wonder of your character and nature, and rejoice in your works of salvation. I ask that you will give us patience and diligence as we prepare materials for the students to explore and that… Read more Camp preparations

Father, thank you that fruitfulness in people is not generated by me. Help me to keep hoping in and looking forward to the fruitfulness of your kingdom, even though I don’t know how it sprouts or have control over its growth. Keep me sowing the seed of your word and harvesting the fruit that follows.… Read more Kingdom labour

Father, I ask that you may make our group at JCU thoroughly gospel hearted. May we love it, live it, and speak of it. May we see the richness of Christ and all he is and has done for us throughout the Bible. May we be a group who loves to meet together and spur… Read more Gospel shaped group

Father, thank you for the preaching of your word. We ask that you keep working in us through it today. Your word brings rebuke, so bring us to repentance; your word brings comfort, so set our hearts at peace; your word brings life, so we praise you that we have been able to hear and… Read more Thanks for our preachers

Gracious Father, please provide our family with patience, love and self control as we bring up our children. Help us to see our own weaknesses more readily than we see those of others and quickly turn to you for forgiveness and strength. Fill our minds with the steadfast love that you faithfully pour out on… Read more Family needs

Heavenly Father, I ask that the 20 copies of Mark sitting on my desk will move into the hands of 20 students. I pray that there might be students meeting to read together and hear for themselves the news of Jesus, our king and saviour. May the Christian students at JCU love the gospel and… Read more 20 copies of Mark

Heavenly Father, I ask that the students will be able to rejoice as they enter the coming exam block. When their heads are full of so many things, may they still have such a clear picture of Christ that they overflow with gratefulness and praise. May their confidence come from their worth in Christ rather… Read more Entering exams

Gracious Father, help us to acknowledge our failings and not to shrink away from you. Expose our sin and help us to see the utter disaster that it is in our life. May we confront what we often hide away and confess it before you. We do this with a humble and lowly heart Lord,… Read more Acknowledging sin

Heavenly Father, I ask that your word will trickle down into our hearts and reform our actions. We have seen and heard your salvation as we have read through Romans in our Bible studies. Please let these good gospel truths sink in deep and not just be things we know (or even, things we soon… Read more Trickle down