8 Inspiring Invocations & Scriptures to Start Your Week!
Many of us don’t want the weekend to come to an end. Most likely, we have been spending time with loved ones – family and friends.
We may not look forward to going back to work or class on Monday.
The best way to start the week is by spending time talking to our Beloved Father – praising Him, thanking Him, humbling ourselves, asking Him for help.
Use the powerful words in any of the eight prayers below to guide your conversation with Him.
Enjoy the beautiful words in these Monday Morning Prayer & Bible Verses!
Prayers and Verses for Monday Morning
- Mighty Father,
Your compassions are new every morning.
Great is Your faithfulness!
Thank You for this day that You have made.
I am very grateful for this gift.
My shortcomings are many, but Your grace outweighs them all.
I pray for the energy and endurance for this week.
In all I say and do, may Your love and light shine through.
In Your Son’s Precious Name,
Amen - Everlasting King,
It is the beginning of a new week,
And there is so much to be thankful for.
Because of who You are and what You have done,
I am Your child – chosen, adopted, loved, saved,
Blessed, redeemed, forgiven, sealed by the Holy Spirit!
Though my sins are like scarlet, wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.
Please help me to constantly keep my eyes on You
And not get distracted by this world.
I pray that You would lead me in the way everlasting.
Amen
“Come now, let us settle the matter,” says the Lord.
“Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow;
though they are red as crimson, they shall be like wool.”
Isaiah 1:18 - Faithful Lord,
Your overwhelming love is such an amazing blessing.
When I think of how You sacrificed Your precious Son for me,
There are no words to express the magnitude of my gratefulness.
You have removed my sins as far as the east is from the west!
Thank You for Your continual presence every step of the way.
Please help me remember that whatever I do,
I’m ultimately working for You, not for man.
Please help me perform to the best of my ability.
In Jesus’ Holy Name,
Amen
For as high as the heavens are above the earth,
so great is His love for those who fear Him;
as far as the east is from the west,
so far has He removed our transgressions from us.
Psalm 103:11-12 - Heavenly Father,
You are compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in love!
By grace, I have been saved through faith, and it is a gift from You.
Thank You that Your angels minister to me and guard me carefully.
May I be as clay in Your hands so You can mold me into what You want me to be.
I ask for Your help to take captive every thought to make it obedient to You.
I pray this trusting and believing in You,
Amen
For it is written:
He will command His angels concerning you to guard you carefully.
Luke 4:10 - God of All Grace,
You are my light and my salvation, the stronghold of my life.
Of whom shall I be afraid?
With all that is in me, bless Your holy name!
Please help me to humble myself under Your hand,
That You may lift me up in due time.
May I be kind and compassionate towards others,
Forgiving them just as You forgave me in Christ.
In my heart, I plan my course, but You, Lord, determine my steps.
Amen
In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps.
Proverbs 16:9 - God of Hope,
You are so good, I adore You.
You redeem my life and crown me with love and compassion.
When You look at me, You see the perfect lamb, Jesus, covering me.
I make many mistakes, but You wash my sins away.
I thank You for Your great forgiveness!
I pray that You would grant me wisdom,
For You give generously to all who ask.
Transform the way I think and see other people.
Amen
The Lord redeems your life from the pit and crowns you with love and compassion.
Psalm 103:4 - Father of Mercies,
You are so generous and compassionate!
Please help me to be content with all You’ve given me.
Search my heart, Lord.
Show me the things that need to change.
I don’t know what the future will bring.
It comforts me to know that You are in control.
I pray for Your guidance.
Amen
Search me, God, and know my heart;
test me and know my anxious thoughts.
See if there is any offensive way in me,
and lead me in the way everlasting.
Psalm 139:23-24 - Maker of Heaven and Earth,
You know what each day holds.
You even take care of the sparrows,
And You say in Your word that I am more precious
To You than many sparrows.
I am Your handiwork,
Created in Christ Jesus to do good works
Which You prepared in advance for me to do.
Please fill my heart and mind with Your peace.
Remind me to cast all of my anxiety on You
Because You care for me.
Amen
So don’t be afraid;
you are worth more than many sparrows.
Matthew 10:31
More Scriptures for Monday Morning
Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for His compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.
Lamentations 3:22-23
The Lord is my light and my salvation – whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life – of whom shall I be afraid? Psalm 27:1
Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving. Colossians 3:23-24
Are not all angels ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation? Hebrews 1:14
If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.
James 1:5
Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you. Ephesians 4:32
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith – and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God – not by works, so that no one can boast.
Ephesians 2:8-9
We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ. 2 Corinthians 10:5
Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that He may lift you up in due time. Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you.
1 Peter 5:6-7
For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. Ephesians 2:10
Monday Morning Prayer & Bible Verses
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Thank you, and it is my prayer that you have a very blessed Monday and week! ❤
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To read “What does it mean that angels are ministering spirits (Hebrews 1:14)?” click here: GotQuestions.org
Here is an inspirational video to start your day – Big Daddy Weave sings about how God and His love is overwhelming. Enjoy! 🙂