“Dear Lord Jesus, please watch over my friend in the days leading up to her baby's delivery. I believe as her friend, you have put me in her life for many reasons. One of these reasons being to help her as she becomes a mother for the first time. Please watch over her as she ...
Please watch over (baby) and their parents and help them adjust to life as a family. Thank you for the beautiful gift of creation. In Jesus' name, amen." Prayer for labor "Holy Spirit, please guide (mother) through labor and grant her a safe delivery. She's anxious, scared, an...
This second one, known as a “Prayer for a Safe Delivery,” touches on a cross St. Gerard had to bear, when he was falsely accused by a pregnant woman of fathering her baby. He answered her charges with the same stoic silence as our Lord did when facing His accusers during His Pas...
Novena for Safe Pregnancy and Delivery - Pregnancy comes with a whole host of joys and fears, one of them being concern over the health of the baby and the mother. In this novena, we entrust the care of the mother and child into God’s hands. Novena for Seminarians - Seminarians are...
Morning Prayers of Gratitude for a New Day "And rising very early in the morning, while it was still dark, he departed and went out to a desolate place, and there he prayed."(Mark 1:35) Starting each day with a prayer of thanks is an amazing way to express gratitude. God, who is...
there was only one nurse in the Labor & Delivery room. Within the space of about 30 seconds, there were at least 5 nurses present, and about 30 seconds later, Jennifer’s obstetrician appeared. They gave Jennifer an injection to stop her contractions. After her OB examined her, they re-...
The holy Keurig cups were a necessary fallback (and they can still be useful for home visits and the like), but in my view the fact that they have been sold in bulk for years and widely used in many Protestant churches as a safe convenient delivery system for the Lord’s supper long...
Prayer For The Lord’s Presence To Be In Our New Home God, Hear us as we pray our prayers. Through this prayer for a new home, I am asking you to visit this house and fill this place with your mighty presence. Keep us safe in this home, and, regardless of what may happen, reass...
Those of us with small children resonate with this passage. When we find ourselves pacing around the living room with a crying baby in our arms, looking at the clock and knowing that we have to get ready for work in 3 hours, we understand the exhaustion that Isaiah spoke about in this ...
At the exact moment the servants prayed for a safe childbirth, the princess safely delivered a baby boy. The Satake feudal lord gave Karamatsu Shrine a wooden snake mask in gratitude for the safe delivery of the child, and it is said that at this moment the snake whirled around – a ...