Bob Perry Prayer

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  1. 1d ago

    Prayer Is for Wisdom in Workplace Decisions

    Good morning. Our prayer today is for Wisdom in Workplace Decisions Let us pray: Lord, as I enter into another week of work, I bring to you every decision, big and small, that lies ahead. I confess that I sometimes feel overwhelmed by the choices and responsibilities before me. Grant me your wisdom that surpasses human understanding. Help me to listen well, to discern what is best, and to act with integrity and courage even when it feels risky. Remind me to pause before I speak or act, seeking your guidance above all. Guard my heart from fear of making mistakes, and let your peace rule in my heart and mind, and in every meeting and conversation. May my decisions bless others and honor you. Grant me greater wholeness. Fill me with confidence that you are with me, and guide my decision-making and my steps. Amen.

  2. 6d ago

    No More "What Will They Think?" or "What If?": Living Happy and Free (Part 3)

    Today, we continue our prayer focus on “What I’d Quit Today If I Wanted to Be Happier?” In our first week, we talked about quitting the habit of instantly reacting to bad news with worst-case scenarios. Last week, we focused on letting go of regret and the weight of what could have been. Today, we are letting go of other people’s opinions. Friend of God, one of the biggest barriers to greater joy and freedom is worrying, “What if they don’t like me?” or “What if they talk about me?” or “Do they think I am good enough to do that job?” This is your day to release the need for human approval. You are made in the image of God, wonderfully and fearfully made. Only God validates your calling and purpose—He alone breathed life into you. Let’s pray. Lord, I come to you and surrender my need for approval and affirmation from others. Set me free from fear of rejection, gossip, or misunderstanding. Remind me again that I am your beloved, chosen, and accepted. Help me to root my identity in your love, not in shifting opinions or expectations of others. Give me courage to follow your calling, even if it means standing alone. Teach me to bless those who misunderstand me, and to walk in confidence and kindness. Holy Spirit, let your voice be louder in my life than any other. Fill me today with joy, hope, and steadfast assurance that you are pleased with me. Amen.

  3. Oct 26

    Prayer for Navigating a Difficult Boss

    Good morning. Today, our prayer is about challenges at work, our relationship with our boss, company policies, and anything else that may rub us the wrong way. Let us pray, Jesus, I need your help. My work is difficult right now because of people, policies, and the person in charge. Lord, I humbly and honestly lift up my relationships at work and my relationship with work. You see the pressures, criticisms, and challenges I face. When expectations feel unfair or words sting, protect my heart from bitterness and resentment. Help me to respect the authority of their position, even when their actions are difficult to understand or accept. Fill me with grace under pressure, integrity in conflict, and patience when it’s hard to respond with kindness. Remind me that my value and identity are rooted in you alone, not in another person’s approval or acceptance or in my job performance this past quarter or year. Grant me wisdom to set healthy boundaries, courage to handle tough conversations, and discernment to know when to speak and when to remain silent. I ask for your peace to cover tense moments and for your favor to soften hearts and change environments. Let my work reflect your excellence, and may I find peace in knowing you see and care for every detail. Amen.

  4. Oct 21

    What I'd Quit Today, Part 2. Leaving Regret Behind

    Today, we continue our Wednesday prayer focus on “What I’d Quit Today If I Wanted to Be Happier.” Last Wednesday, we explored quitting the habit of instantly reacting to any news by spiraling into worst-case scenarios. This week, we’re letting go of the “What-Could-Have-Beens.” It’s time to leave regret behind—dropping the heavy baggage of old mistakes, missed opportunities, and failed relationships. No more living through the rearview mirror, asking, “What if I had stayed?” or “What if I hadn’t messed up?” Today, we choose to move forward, trusting that forgiveness, new beginnings, and happiness are possible. Let us pray. Lord, I bring you my regrets and the weight of what might have been. Jesus, grant me grace to release the past—every mistake, every missed chance, every broken relationship, every bad decision. You know my heart; I have wanted to honor you. Thank you that your mercies are new every morning and that I am not defined by my disappointments and failures. Help me grow in grace and gratitude, learn from what I’ve lived through, and trust you with what comes next. Free my heart from fear, shame, and grief, and fill me with joy, hope, and your energetic life for today and my future. Let me walk forward in the love of Abba Father, who gives confidence, courage, and peace. Continue to write a new story in my life, full of hope and promise. Amen.

  5. Oct 19

    Prayer for Overcoming Burnout at Work

    Good morning. Today, my prayer is for help with overwhelm and burnout in life and at work. Let us pray. Lord, I come to you in humility, wanting to be honest, as I feel tired and exhausted. My soul is parched and needs your refreshment. I need a drink from your living water. Please revive my heart and restore my spirit with your presence. Forgive me for the times I’ve relied on my own strength and forgotten to enter into God's gifts and grace. May I align more closely with your wisdom in the boundaries you’ve set for my well-being, whether that means taking a sabbath or putting away my phone at certain times of the day and week. Remind me that my true identity and value are found in Christ, not in what I achieve or produce. Today, I submit to God and resist the devil. I let go of overwhelm, regret, and the heaviness of shame. In Jesus' name, I command every spirit of darkness, frustration, and oppression to flee from me. Let the grace of heaven cover me, and may your peace and protection surround me. Now, Lord, fill me afresh with joy, hope, and strength for the days ahead. Renew my energy like the eagle’s, help me not grow weary in doing good, and let me walk forward with expectation, knowing you have a future full of promise for me. Amen.

  6. Oct 14

    What I’d Quit Today If I Wanted to Be Happier

    Today, we’re focusing on letting go of the what-ifs and making room for God-shaped happiness in our souls. I was raised in a home that always reacted to any news of any kind by running through every worst-case scenario. Growing up, my dad, being a career military man and an officer, always had a plan B, C, or even F. My mom, shaped by loss of her mother as a teenager and her years as a nurse, taught us to brace for bad news. “What if?” was the constant soundtrack in our home. But I learned that while we can’t control what happens around us, we can choose not to let those things steal our joy or our peace or frame us with fear. Let us pray: Amazing, gracious, kind, loving Father, thank you for inviting us to lay down the heavy burden of worry and what-ifs. Help us today to break the habit of rehearsing every bad possibility and instead anchor our minds in your goodness and faithfulness. Teach us to walk in our identity in Christ and hold tight to your promises. Help us trust your plans, even when our circumstances are uncertain. Let your peace guard our hearts and minds, especially when anxiety tries to creep in. Fill us with quiet confidence that you holds our future, and set us free from the negative loops of fear-driven thinking. May we step into each new day with hope, peace, and joy that comes from you. Amen.

  7. Oct 12

    Working unto the LORD

    Good Monday morning! I come to you today with a river of joy in my heart, grateful as I watch God breathe fresh life into our work, our vision, and our service. This week, I was taken back to my early days of faith—fresh out of college, my mentor had me memorize John 3:16, and then said, "Now that you’re a working man, you need to know Colossians 3:23–24." That verse has shaped me: “Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for people… It is the Lord Christ you are serving.” In Hebrew, work and worship are closely linked. Every task, big or small, becomes an act of devotion. In the book, written a few centuries ago, Brother Lawrence called it practicing God's presence, not just in prayer but in every moment. Let’s pray: Father, thank you for the gift of work. Awaken in us a spirit of excellence, for it is our everyday worship. Help us go the extra mile, to serve with joy and heart, not just when people are watching, but especially when no one sees. May our character and effort reflect your love in every workplace and marketplace. Open doors for growth and favor, and fill us with wisdom to keep learning, growing, and serving others. May we do our work with all our heart, bringing you glory and uplifting and encouraging everyone around us. Amen.

  8. Oct 7

    A Prayer for You, First Prayed for My Daughter

    Yesterday, as I read my daughter's message in a family group text, I sensed she was getting overwhelmed by the chaos and hardship of this world, so I sent her this blessing, which I will pray over you today. May the Good Shepherd guide you to peaceful pastures, guard you from danger, and surround you daily with His deeply personal, self-sacrificial love. As a father in God, I speak a blessing of peace, provision, and protection over you. For Jesus, the Good Shepherd, is with you always. Child of God, this is a good day. The Lord God is your provider and healer. He restores you in faith, hope, and love. May the LORD bless you and keep you; May the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you; May the Lord turn his face toward you and give you peace. May his favor and unlimited goodness multiply in your life and the lives of your loved ones. May hope expand in your heart as you walk in his wrap-around presence. May the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, keep your hearts and minds in the knowledge and love of God, and of His Son, Jesus Christ, our Lord; and may the blessing of God Almighty, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, be among you, and remain with you always. Go in peace to love and serve the Lord. Amen.

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  • Creator
    Bob Perry
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    316
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