You loved us so much that you sent your only Son to die for us, for our sins, so that we – by faith in his name – might live before you. Your Word says that your compassion is according to the abundance of your steadfast love. “Lord, thank you that you have compassion for us. Scripture: For the Lord will not cast off forever, but, though he cause grief, he will have compassion according to the abundance of his steadfast love. As they trust in your mercy, O Lord, graciously assist them with your heavenly help, that they may always diligently serve you, and be separated from you by no temptations through Jesus Christ our Lord. May they desire whatever pleases you, and with all their strength strive to do it. Keep them continually under your protection, and direct them according to your gracious favor in the way of eternal salvation. Lisa AppeloĪlmighty and eternal God, have mercy on your servants, our friends. My heart feels like a thousand knives are running through it. Gregory Coles When Grieving a Lost Loved One And I pray that the work You have accomplished in this remarkable life will grow deeper, wider, and stronger in the days to come, uninhibited by a weak opponent like death. I cry for the legacy this loved one leaves, for the ways the world has been made different by their presence, for the memories that become both more beautiful and more painful on this side of death. In the depths of loss, meet us with Yourself. I ask You to comfort us, give peace, restore hope, and lavish us with love, family, and belonging. I cry for those of us left behind, for the lonely ones with hollows in our hearts. Teach us all to number our days that we may apply our hearts to wisdom, and finally be saved through Jesus Christ, your beloved Son, our Lord and Savior. Especially do we praise you for having brought them to the knowledge of your dear Son Jesus Christ. O Lord God, Lord of life and death, you turn man to dust and say, “Return, O children of men,” we give you thanks for all the mercies which during their life you bestowed on this our beloved, now fallen asleep. Vienna Cobb Anderson Prayer at the Death of a Christian Loved One May their memories become joyful, their days enriched with friendship, and their lives encircled by your love.
"The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit." ( Psalm 34:18) Prayer For Who Mournīless those who mourn, eternal God, with the comfort of your love that they may face each new day with hope and the certainty that nothing can destroy the good that has been given. Ask with a pure heart and He will help you! Seek solace from the comforting grace of God in times of sorrow. Here are our favorite prayers that can offer comfort and peace when you've lost a loved one. "He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.” ( Revelation 21:4) It is important in times of mourning and sorrow to recall the truth of God's love and faithfulness. Grief is unpredictable and can be extremely lonesome. Losing someone you love is difficult even when you have hope they are still with God. The loss of a loved one can be a startling and despairing time, whether sudden or anticipated.
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