Father, I come to You today, bowing in my heart, asking for protection from the evil one. Lord, we are assailed moment by moment with images on television, the internet, books and newspapers that leave us vulnerable to sin of every kind. Surround us with Your divine hedge of protection. Encompass us round about with Your strength and Your might. Le......

Lord, I pray Your emotional, physical, and spiritual protection over my kids. Keep evil far from them, and help them to trust You as their refuge and strength. I pray You will guard their minds from harmful instruction, and grant them discernment to recognize truth. I pray You will make them strong and courageous in the presence of danger, recogniz......

Lord, I pray that my kids will develop an eternal perspective and purpose, not an earthly one.  Help them to see life–and every challenge–through Your eyes, eager and unafraid to share with others the good news of Jesus wherever they go. I pray that they will set their minds on things above, not just what’s going on here, and that they will be root......

Celtic monks used it to start their day.The hymn was several stanzas long, and the last two stanzas were especially memorable and moving:
Christ be with me, Christ within me,Christ behind me, Christ before me,Christ beside me, Christ to win me,Christ to comfort and restore me.
Christ beneath me, Christ above me,Christ in quiet, Christ in danger,C......

Dear God, thank You for being the Father who craves to lavish love and goodness toward me. Help me to recognize it, accept it and embrace it. It leads to life far beyond what I could hope or imagine. May I look to You first — nothing else — for comfort and protection. I choose to find my rest in You. In Jesus’ Name, Amen.

Heavenly Father, guide me and direct me as I seek to love strangers the way You love them. Help me take risks in this world which require Your protection from the evil one. I want to live “dangerously” for Your glory, Lord. In Jesus’ Name, Amen.

Dear Heavenly Father, thank You, Lord for loving me and reminding me of Your Truth. Help me keep my eyes on You, especially in times of rejection. May I remember that You can use all things for my good and Your glory. Give me a heart that trusts, and take away the desire to lean on my own understanding. Thank You for Your protection, provision, and......

Father, I want to live in the shadow of Your wing. When life is hard, and I don’t know what to do, help me remember that You are with me and that I am never alone. I cannot live without You. I cannot face tomorrow without the promise of Your presence. Today I choose to walk and live under the protection of You, The Most High. In Jesus' name. Amen.

Lord, I am so thankful that You are my Shepherd, and that no matter how deep the valley or dark the pit, You have gone before me and made a way. Forgive me when I complain that the way You have made for me is harder than I want it to be. I surrender my life to you, Lord, my God, and my Shepherd. In Jesus’ Name, Amen.

You are our helper, Mighty One.and you are no respecter of persons.Help all your peoplebought with the precious blood of Christ.
You are our fortress and defender.No one can snatch us from your hand.There is no other God like you.In you we trust.
Sanctify us through your truth.Your Word is truth.
Preserve usand all your peoplefrom injury and dec......

O God,
Shepherd of all your people,deliver us from all sins which assail us,that so we may always be pleasing in your sight,and safe under your shelter;
for Christ’s sake. Amen.

O Lord,our redemption.Be our protection.Direct our minds by your gracious presence.
Watch over our pathsand guide us with your lovethrough the hidden snares of life.
Fix our hearts on you as we go forward,and following in faith,arrive at your goal;through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

O God,you do not desire the death of a sinner.Protect with your heavenly aidthose who may now be exposed to special temptations.
Grant that in the fulfillment of your commandmentsthey may be strengthened by the assistance of your grace;through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

O Lord,
hear our prayersand prepare the way of your servants in safety under your protection,that amid all the changes of this our pilgrimage,we may ever be guarded by your almighty aid;
through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

O Lord, hear our prayers,
and fill our hearts with your grace,that loving you with sincere lovewe may always be defended under your most gracious protection,and be accepted in all our prayers and services;
through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Lord God, heavenly Father,
you know that we are setin the midst of so many and great dangers,that by reason of the frailty of our naturewe cannot always stand upright:
Grant us such strength and protection,to support us in all danger,and carry us through all temptations;through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.
Amen.

Oh Father, my hope,Oh Son, my refuge,Oh Holy Spirit, my protection.Holy Trinity, glory to you.
Amen.

As you are the Shepherd over the flocktend us to the shelter and the fold,bless us beneath your own glorious mantle,be our Shield of protection, and guard us forever.
Be a hard triumphant swordto shield us securely from wicked hell,from the fiends and from the cold, sharp daggers,and from the lurid smoke of the abyss.
My soul is in the trust of t......