comes me; and whoever welcomes me does not welcome me but the
one who sent me (Mark 9:37).
All: Welcome. Lord Jesus.
Prayer for the living room: “Lord, we invite you to be Lord of this
home. Enter and bring your holiness. If any darkness has entered in
the past, cleanse it by your presence. Heal the hearts of all who dwell
and visit here. Amen.”
In the Study or Library:
“Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be
transformed by the renewing of your mind” (Rom. 12:2).
Prayer for the study: “Guard our hearts and minds, Father. Keep
them stayed on you. Amen.”
In the Kitchen:
“Do not work for food that spoils, but for food that endures to
eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you” (John 6:27).
Prayer for the kitchen: “Thank you for being the True Bread that
nourishes us.”
In the Bedroom:
“I will lie down and sleep in peace, / for you alone, O LORD, /
make me dwell in safety” (Ps. 4:8).
Prayer for the bedroom: “Bless us as we sleep and dream in safety.”
In the Guest Room:
“Share with God’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality”
(Rom. 12:13).
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