December, emerges, promising fresh beginnings and endless possibilities for all as the new year draws to a close. It’s a time of reflection, gratitude, and anticipation. As we step into this final month of the year, it’s essential to align our hearts and minds with divine guidance.
Prayer, a tool, can help us navigate the challenges and embrace the opportunities that December brings. By dedicating time to prayer, we can connect with a higher power, seek wisdom, and find solace.
New Month Prayer For December
In this blog post, we present 21 powerful prayer points for the month of December. These prayers are designed to guide you through the month, empowering you to face any obstacles with faith and courage. As you embark on this spiritual journey, may these prayers inspire you to seek God’s will and experience His abundant blessings.
1. Prayer for Gratitude
Scripture: “Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.” – Psalm 107:1 (NIV)
Heavenly Father, I thank You for the gift of life and the privilege to see this new month of December. Thank You for Your mercies that are new every morning and Your unending love that has carried me through the year. I praise You for Your goodness and kindness. May my heart remain filled with gratitude, and may I never take Your blessings for granted. Amen.
2. Prayer for Divine Guidance
Scripture: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding.” – Proverbs 3:5 (NIV)
Lord, as I enter this month, I ask for Your divine guidance in all I do. Teach me to trust You wholeheartedly and not rely on my understanding. Order my steps, lead me in the path of righteousness, and help me make decisions that align with Your will. May Your Word light my way and Your Spirit direct my paths. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
3. Prayer for Forgiveness and Renewal
Scripture: “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins.” – 1 John 1:9 (NIV)
Father, I humbly come before You, confessing my sins and asking for Your forgiveness. Cleanse my heart and renew my spirit so I can walk uprightly before You. Let the mistakes of the past months not hinder my relationship with You. Create in me a pure heart and restore the joy of my salvation. May December be a month of spiritual renewal and growth. Amen.
4. Prayer for Peace and Joy
Scripture: “The Lord gives strength to his people; the Lord blesses his people with peace.” – Psalm 29:11 (NIV)
Prince of Peace, I invite Your calming presence into my heart and home this month. Fill my days with joy and grant me peace that surpasses understanding. Let no fear or anxiety rob me of the blessings You have for me. Help me to rest in Your promises and experience unshakable contentment in Your love. Amen.
5. Prayer for Health and Strength
Scripture: “He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.” – Isaiah 40:29 (NIV)
Lord, I thank You for the health and strength You have given me. I ask for Your hand of healing over my body, mind, and spirit. Strengthen me to accomplish the tasks set before me this month. Protect me from sickness and help me care for my body as Your temple. May I live each day in vitality and well-being. Amen.
6. Prayer for Provision and Abundance
Scripture: “And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus.” – Philippians 4:19 (NIV)
Jehovah Jireh, my Provider, I trust in Your promise to supply all my needs. As I step into December, I ask for Your provision in every area of my life. Bless my finances, my household, and my endeavors. Let me experience abundance not just materially but also spiritually, emotionally, and relationally. Thank You for being my source and sustainer. Amen.
7. Prayer for Protection
Scripture: “The Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore.” – Psalm 121:8 (NIV)
Heavenly Father, I commit this month into Your hands and ask for Your divine protection over me and my loved ones. Shield us from harm, danger, and evil schemes. Keep us safe under the shadow of Your wings and let no weapon formed against us prosper. Surround us with Your angels and guard our going out and coming in. Amen.
8. Prayer for Family Unity
Scripture: “How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity!” – Psalm 133:1 (NIV)
Father, I pray for unity and love in my family this month. Let the bonds of our relationships grow stronger and our hearts align with Your will. Remove any source of conflict or misunderstanding, and replace it with peace, forgiveness, and joy. May my family reflect Your love and be a light to others. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
9. Prayer for Success and Achievement
Scripture: “Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.” – Proverbs 16:3 (NIV)
Lord, I commit all my plans and goals for December into Your hands. I ask for Your favor and guidance in every project and endeavor. Help me to work diligently and depend on You for success. Let everything I do bring glory to Your name and yield good results. Thank You for blessing the work of my hands. Amen.
10. Prayer for a Closer Walk with God
Scripture: “Come near to God and he will come near to you.” – James 4:8 (NIV)
Lord, I desire a deeper relationship with You this month. Draw me closer to Your heart and teach me to hear Your voice more clearly. Help me to be consistent in prayer, study Your Word, and worship You wholeheartedly. May my faith grow stronger as I seek to know You more intimately. Amen.
11. Prayer for Hope and Expectation
Scripture: “May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him.” – Romans 15:13 (NIV)
Lord, I place my hope and expectations in You this December. Let my heart remain steadfast, trusting in Your promises and timing. Teach me to look forward with confidence, knowing that You have good plans for my future. Strengthen my faith as I wait on You and fill me with unshakable joy and peace. Thank You for being my source of hope. Amen.
12. Prayer for Restoration
Scripture: “I will restore to you the years that the locust has eaten.” – Joel 2:25 (NIV)
Father, I pray for restoration this month. Restore every area of my life that has experienced loss, delay, or brokenness. Rebuild what the enemy has tried to destroy and bring beauty from ashes. Restore my relationships, dreams, and peace. May this December be a month of divine turnaround and renewal in every aspect of my life. Amen.
13. Prayer for Wisdom
Scripture: “If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault.” – James 1:5 (NIV)
Lord, I ask for wisdom as I navigate through this month. Grant me the ability to discern right from wrong and make decisions that honor You. Fill me with understanding, knowledge, and insight to handle challenges and opportunities wisely. Let Your wisdom guide my actions and words, bringing glory to Your name. Amen.
14. Prayer for Generosity and Kindness
Scripture: “It is more blessed to give than to receive.” – Acts 20:35 (NIV)
Father, give me a heart of generosity and kindness this month. Help me to be sensitive to the needs of others and willing to share the blessings You have given me. Teach me to serve with love and compassion, reflecting Your grace to those around me. May I be a channel of Your blessings and a source of joy to others. Amen.
15. Prayer for Breakthrough
Scripture: “Behold, I am the Lord, the God of all flesh. Is anything too hard for me?” – Jeremiah 32:27 (NIV)
Lord, I pray for breakthroughs this December. You are the God of the impossible, and I trust You to make a way where there seems to be none. Break down every barrier and open doors of opportunity in my life. Let Your mighty power bring resolution to every challenge I face, and may Your name be glorified in my victories. Amen.
16. Prayer for God’s Favor
Scripture: “For surely, Lord, you bless the righteous; you surround them with your favor as with a shield.” – Psalm 5:12 (NIV)
Father, I ask for Your favor to surround me this month. Let Your grace go before me, open doors, and grant me divine connections. May I experience favor in my workplace, relationships, and endeavors. Teach me to walk in humility and gratitude for Your blessings, knowing that every good thing comes from You. Amen.
17. Prayer for Deliverance from Evil
Scripture: “And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.” – Matthew 6:13 (NIV)
Lord, deliver me and my loved ones from every form of evil and temptation this month. Protect us from the schemes of the enemy and give us strength to resist sin. Let Your Word be our shield and Your Spirit our guide. Surround us with Your presence and keep us under Your divine covering. Amen.
18. Prayer for Spiritual Growth
Scripture: “But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.” – 2 Peter 3:18 (NIV)
Lord, I pray for spiritual growth this month. Help me to grow in grace, knowledge, and understanding of Your Word. Strengthen my faith, deepen my love for You, and equip me to be a vessel for Your glory. May my life reflect the fruits of the Spirit and draw others to Your kingdom. Amen.
19. Prayer for Gratitude in Advance
Scripture: “Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances.” – 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 (NIV)
Father, I thank You in advance for all You will do in December. Whether in challenges or blessings, I choose to rejoice and trust in Your faithfulness. I praise You for the answered prayers, miracles, and lessons yet to come. Let my heart overflow with thanksgiving and my lips proclaim Your goodness every day. Amen.
20. Prayer for Strength to Finish the Year Well
Scripture: “I can do all this through him who gives me strength.” – Philippians 4:13 (NIV)
Lord, give me the strength to finish this year strong. Help me to complete every unfinished task and fulfill the purposes You have set for me. Renew my energy and enthusiasm to press on, even when I feel weary. May I look back at this year with gratitude and forward to the new year with hope. Amen.
21. Prayer for the Celebration of Christ’s Birth
Scripture: “For to us a child is born, to us a son is given.” – Isaiah 9:6 (NIV)
Father, as we celebrate the birth of Jesus this month, may my heart be filled with joy and wonder at Your great love. Let the true meaning of Christmas shine brightly in my life. Help me to share the hope and light of Christ with those around me. May this season bring glory to You and draw others to Your salvation. Amen.
Conclusion
As we step into the month of December, it is important to remain anchored in prayer and trust in God’s faithfulness. Each new month brings an opportunity to grow spiritually, strengthen our relationship with the Lord, and experience His divine provision. By consistently turning to Him in prayer, we invite His presence into every area of our lives, making room for His peace, joy, and blessings to abound. These powerful prayers will help us align our hearts with God’s purpose for the month ahead and prepare us for the great things He has in store.
Let us embrace the new month with hearts of gratitude, faith, and expectation. December is a time for reflection, celebration, and renewal, as we await the joy of Christmas and the promise of new beginnings. May these prayers guide us through the month, empowering us to live with purpose and joy. Whatever challenges may arise, we can trust that God is with us, ready to provide, protect, and lead us into a future filled with hope and blessings.
