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Morning Prayers for May 2022: 31 Powerful Prayers

Morning Prayers for May 2022: 31 Powerful Prayers

Usually, our mornings set the tune of our day. What we spend our time doing each morning determines whether we’ll have a good and productive day or not.

When you start the day in the presence of God in prayers, you invite God to be a part of your day.

Through these morning prayers for May 2022, you can put God in the driver’s seat of your life daily.

Prayers usher you into a day full of God’s grace and blessings. With the full assurance that you can overcome whatever comes your way during the day.

So I encourage you to pray these daily prayers, these morning prayers for May 2022.

Here are Morning Prayers for May 2022

 Sunday, 1st May 2022 Morning Prayer.

Psalm 1:6 (NIV) – For the Lord watches over the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.

Heavenly Father, thank you for another beautiful day and the gift of life. Thank you for blessing us with another month. I’m also grateful to you for your mercy and grace have 8b-9 sustained us this far into the year.

Lord, I decree that the month is blessed for me and mine. In all, may your watchful eyes rest upon us and guide us in all that we do today.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Monday, 2nd May 2022 Morning Prayer.

Psalm 5:3 (NIV) – In the morning, O Lord, you will hear my voice; in the morning, I lay my request before you and wait in expectation.

Holy God, from the sun’s rising to its setting, your name will be worshiped. You are a good God, full of grace and compassion. I ask that your goodness and mercy follow me this day and beyond.

Above all, carry me throughout the day and embrace me with your mercy.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Tuesday, 3rd May 2022 Morning Prayer.

Psalm 5:12 (NIV) – For surely, O Lord, you bless the righteous; you surround them with your favor as with a shield.

Lord Jesus, every time I see a brand new day, I will always praise your name.

I do not take for granted your mercies and grace towards me. Finally, I ask that you bless and surround me with your favor as with a shield today.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Wednesday, 4th May 2022 Morning Prayer.

Lamentations 3:22-23 (NIV) – Because of the Lord’s great love, we are not consumed, for his compassion never fails. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.

Awesome God, early in the morning, you will hear my voice. You have consumed me with great love and mercy, which are new every morning.

As I go through today, I decree that your blessings, O Lord, will be upon me. May your goodness run after me today and always in everything I do.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Thursday, 5th May 2022 Morning Prayer.

Lamentations 3:37-38 (NIV) – Who can speak and have it happen if the Lord has not decreed it? Is it not from the mouth of the most high that both calamities and good things come?

Gracious God, I do not take the gift of life you have given me for granted. Today, I ask you to go ahead of me and bless my day.

I decree that no weapon fashioned against me will prosper today. In Jesus’ name, I speak condemnation to every tongue that has risen against me.

I decree that only what you have spoken concerning me will come to pass in my life. Lastly, I declare that I will see the goodness and favor of the Lord today.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Friday, 6th May 2022 Morning Prayer.

Psalm 8:4 (NIV) – What is man that you are mindful of him, the son of man that you care for him?

Dear Lord, who am I that you are mindful of me? Your love and kindness towards me are always amazing.

Thank you for life and sound health. I entrust my day into your hands today, and I pray for the strength and courage to go through it.

Lastly, Lord, energize my body and bless me with a sound mind as I carry out all my activities today.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Saturday, 7th May 2022 Morning Prayer.

Psalm 16:6(NIV) – The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; surely I have a delightful inheritance.

Our Father in Heaven, hallow be our name. I adore you and bless your name because I have seen yet another day.

By faith, I decree that lines have fallen for me in pleasant places this year. In the name of Jesus, I declare that my lot is preserved.

I decree that my day is blessed and that your favor is upon me.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Sunday, 8th May 2022 Morning Prayer.

Isaiah 26:3 (NIV) – You will keep in perfect peace him whose mind is steadfast because he trusts in You.

Heavenly Father, your word says that you will keep those who trust in you in peace.

Therefore, I pray this morning that I will enjoy your peace throughout the day.

I declare that joy and gladness will fill my heart and soul today. Lastly, I decree that my struggles are ended and that I will enjoy ease and rest.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Monday, 9th May 2022 Morning Prayer.

Philippians 4:6-7 (NIV) – Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.

And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your mind in Christ Jesus.

Faithful God, your word says that you have not given me the spirit of fear. Instead, you have blessed me with boldness and a sound mind. Therefore, I pray that your love will dispel every fear in my heart.

Finally, Lord, I speak peace and calm into my anxious heart, and I thank you because you have heard me.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

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Tuesday, 10th May 2022 Morning Prayer.

Psalm 40:11 (NIV) – Do not withhold your mercy from me, LORD; may your love and faithfulness always protect me.

Heavenly Father, this morning I cry to you for mercy. Please embrace me in your mercy, do not withhold your mercy from me. This morning I ask that your love and faithfulness will always protect me in all my ways.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Wednesday, 11th May 2022 Morning Prayer.

Psalm 91:11 (NIV) – For he will command his angels concerning you, to guard you in all your ways

Dear Gracious Father, I give you praise for my life and family. I adore you because you are faithful and have blessed us with yet another day. Lord, I request that you give your angels charge over me today.

Above all, I ask that you bless all that concerns me and lead me in all my ways.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Thursday, 12th May 2022 Morning Prayer.

Psalm 59:16 (NIV) – But as for me, I will sing about your power. Each morning I will sing with joy about your unfailing love, for you have been my refuge, a place of safety when I am in distress.

Good God, my heart is filled with songs of praise. I have tasted of your goodness; that’s why I know that you are a good God.

This morning I sing of your unfailing love towards me. You are my ever-present help and my refuge from the storm. This is why I praise your name because you have never left or forsaken me.

In all, Lord, make today a blessed for me.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Friday, 13th May 2022 Morning Prayer.

Psalm 86:11-12 (NIV) Teach me your way, LORD, that I may rely on your faithfulness; give me an undivided heart, that I may fear your name. I will praise you, Lord, my God, with all my heart; I will glorify your name forever.

Great is your faithfulness God my father. There is no shadow of turning in you, for your love endures forever. Thank you, dear Lord, for another, and I ask that you teach me your ways today.

I pray that my heart will stay focused on you as I go through the day. Teach me to meditate on your faithfulness throughout the day so that I will praise you with all my heart.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Saturday, 14th May 2022 Morning Prayer.

Hebrews 13:6 (NIV) – So we say with confidence, the Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?

Almighty God, I adore you for the rising of the sun. As the sun rises today, I pray that your love will also rise in my heart.

It’s also my prayer that you will fill my heart with your love and help me express it to others. I pray that today’s words and actions will minister love and life to people.

Lastly, Lord, I pray that my life will bring glory to your name.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Sunday, 15th May 2022 Morning Prayer.

Psalm 73:26 (NIV) – My health may fail, and my spirit may grow weak, but God remains the strength of my heart; he is mine forever.

Our Father and God, thank you for the amazing things you do for me daily. Though my health is failing, still, I thank you, for it is you who have sustained me. I ask that you quicken my body and strengthen my spirit.

Most importantly, may your hand rest upon me and bring me both physical and spiritual healing.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Monday, 16th May 2022 Morning Prayer.

Isaiah 45:2 (NIV) – I will go before you and level the mountains; I will break down gates of bronze and cut through bars of iron.

Gracious God, I commit my day into your hands. I ask that you go before me and level every mountain before me today. In your mercy, break down every gate that stands between me and my breakthrough.

I decree that today is blessed for me.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Tuesday, 17th May 2022 Morning Prayer.

Psalm 119:147 (NIV) – I rise before dawn and cry for help; I have put my hope in your word.

Sovereign Lord, I cry to you this morning for help. I have put my trust in you; therefore, let me not be put to shame. Father, I ask that you help me this day and uphold me with your right hand.

Lord, I also ask that you go ahead of me and make every crooked way straight. Order my steps in your word, and make firm my steps.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Wednesday, 18th May 2022 Morning Prayer.

Nehemiah 8:10 (NIV) – Nehemiah Said, go and enjoy choice food and drinks, and send some to those who have nothing prepared.

This day is sacred to the Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.

Abba Father, this is the day you have made; therefore, I will rejoice and be glad in it.

Today holds better things for me because you have blessed me with life yet again. Consequently, I align myself with your plans and purposes for me.

Above all, may your will be done in my life so that I will rejoice and be glad.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Thursday, 19th May 2022 Morning Prayer.

Psalm 91:1 (NIV) He who dwells in the shelter of the most high, will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.

Father Lord, I commit my going out and coming in into your hands today. I ask that you guide and guard me so that I don’t dash my feet against a stone.

Lord, I ask for your protective covering over me today. Lastly, I ask that you be my hiding place so that I may find rest under your wings.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

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Friday, 20th May 2022 Morning Prayer.

Psalm 115:12 (NIV) – The Lord remembers us and will bless us; he will bless the house of Israel, he will bless the house of Aaron.

Dear Heavenly Father, you have brought me into the beginning of another day. I ask that you remember my family and me and bless us.

Lord, I also ask that you renew my heart with your purpose. Above all, may your joy be my strength throughout today.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Saturday, 21st May 2022 Morning Prayer.

Psalm 138: 9 (NIV) – The Lord will fulfill his purpose for me. Your love, O Lord, endures forever- do not abandon the works of your hands.

Dear God, thank you for watching over me through the night and waking me again this morning. Please forgive yesterday’s errors and help me make better choices today.

Dear Holy Spirit, I ask that you help me walk worthy of your calling. In all, may I walk closer in your way today and always.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Sunday, 22nd May 2022 Morning Prayer.

Exodus 23: 25 (NIV) – Worship the Lord your God, and his blessings will be on your food and water. I will take away sickness from among you.

Everlasting Father may hope rise in my heart with the sun’s rising. I pray that your love will flow through my heart at the chirping of the birds this morning.

Gracious God, I ask for your blessings upon my food and water today so that they will bring me nourishment.

In all that I will do today and always, may your light shine in me and through me.

In Jesus’ mighty name, I pray, Amen.

Monday, 23rd May 2022 Morning Prayer.

Proverbs 2:11 (NIV) – Discretion will protect you, and understanding will guard you.

Dear Holy Spirit, I ask that you guide me into this day. As I go about my activities, I ask that you inspire me and grant me the understanding of all things.

Today, also I pray that wisdom will protect me from making mistakes that will cost me in life.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Tuesday, 24th May 2022 Morning Prayer.

2 Thessalonians 3:3 (NIV) – But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen and protect you from the evil one.

Almighty and Everlasting God, I ask that you draw me closer this morning. I submit myself entirely to you as my Lord.

Help me know you more and see the truth so that I will be free from everything holding me bound.

 

Lord, finally, I ask that my understanding be enlightened to embrace your love. In your faithfulness, strengthen and protect me.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Wednesday, 25th May 2022 Morning Prayer.

Psalm 143:8 (NIV) – Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go, for to you, I entrust my life.

Loving God, may your love shine through me as light floods into this day. I pray that the morning will bring me words of your unfailing love.

Father, I also entrust my life to your hands, and I ask you to lead me through today. Above all, show me the path of life so that I will not go astray.

In the mighty name of Jesus, I pray, Amen.

Thursday, 26th May 2022 Morning Prayer.

Psalm 90:14 (NIV) – Satisfy us in the morning with your loyal love! Then we will shout for joy and be happy all our days!

Sovereign Lord, it’s the beginning of a new day. Therefore, I ask that you satisfy me this morning with your mercy. Like the morning dew, fill my life with the freshness of your mercy.

I particularly pray that my life will reflect your love and grace. Most importantly, may those who meet me today call me blessed because you have shown me mercy.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Friday, 27th May 2022 Morning Prayer.

1 Peter 3:12 (NIV) – For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears are attentive to their prayer, but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.

Merciful God, I rejoice because you have brought me into a new day.

Indeed your eyes are upon the righteous because you watched over me throughout the night. You blessed me with sweet sleep and caused me to rise this morning.

Finally, may your name be praised as I enjoy your many blessings today.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Saturday, 28th May Morning Prayer.

Job 32:8 (NIV) – But it is the spirit in a person, the breath of the Almighty, that gives them understanding.

All-Knowing God, I come before you today with the plans of my heart. I ask that you bless them and make me succeed in them.

Lord, I also ask that you imbue me with the wisdom I need to accomplish my dreams and aspirations.

Lastly, dear Holy Spirit, I ask that you inspire me and help me make the right steps towards actualizing my goals.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Sunday, 29th May Morning Prayer.

Isaiah 41:10 (NIV) – So do not fear, for I am with you: do not be dismayed for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.

Compassionate God, I’m indeed grateful to you for this wonderful bright new day.

Today, I ask that you help and uphold me, keep me safe and deliver me from every temptation the day holds. Provide me with all that I need according to your riches in glory.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Monday, 30th May Morning Prayer.

Psalm 16:8 (NIV) – I have set the LORD always before me. Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.

Dear Heavenly Father, I have set you before me today. Therefore, I decree that nothing will separate me from you today. I pray that each step I take will take me closer to you.

In Jesus’ name, I bring my body and emotions under subjection. Lord, help me walk in the spirit so that I will not fulfill the desires of the flesh.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Tuesday, 31st May Morning Prayer.

Isaiah 33:2 (NIV) – LORD, be gracious to us; we long for you. Be our strength every morning, our salvation in time of distress.

Holy Father, it’s a bright new day, and I ask that you be gracious to me. Please bless and keep me and cause your face to shine upon me.

In all I do today, I ask that you will be my strength and salvation, especially in my time of distress.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Conclusion

I hope that May will be a blessed month for you and yours. May it be better than April as you command your mornings with these morning prayers for May 2022.

I believe more extraordinary things await you this month; congratulations in advance.

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