In each service one of the elders prays for the church and on behalf of the church.
2025
December 21, 2025 · Tim Challies
A Prayer for Our Father’s Blessing
Our Father in Heaven, we are gathered here this morning like children gathered before the feet of their father.
March 23, 2025 · Paul Martin
A Prayer for the Lost, the Lonely, and Our Nation
Lord God, Thank you for the gift of prayer and allowing us to approach you now with our words and our hearts.
2024
November 24, 2024 · Tim Challies
A Prayer for Transformation
Our Father in heaven, we love you.
2023
December 17, 2023 · Tim Challies
A Prayer to Our Father
Our Father in heaven, what a joy it is that we can call you “Father.” You rule over this earth, but don’t tell us to pray to “your majesty.” You are high and lifted up,…
September 24, 2023 · Tim Challies
A Prayer about Labor and Rest
Our Father, on this weekend work and labor are much on our minds.
March 12, 2023 · Paul Martin
A Prayer for Love and Unity
Lord Jesus, your greatest treasure is Your Father.
2021
November 14, 2021 · Paul Martin
A Prayer for Unity Amid Pandemic
O God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit, our one true God, this is a prayer for unity, a prayer on behalf of Grace Fellowship Church of Toronto.
August 22, 2021 · Tristan
A Prayer to God Most High and Glorious
O God, most high and glorious, who planned to bring salvation through Christ to unworthy sinners like us.
May 30, 2021 · Tim Challies
A Prayer about Love
Our Father in heaven, we love you.
April 18, 2021 · Tim Challies
A Prayer about Brokenness
Father, each of us in our own way stands before you as a person who is broken.
2020
April 26, 2020 · Tim Challies
A Prayer for Comfort in God’s Unchanging Love
Our Father, we are so thankful that you are a God who loves.
April 12, 2020 · Tim Challies
A Prayer for Easter in Lockdown
Our Father in Heaven, In your Word you’ve told us to “give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” If this is your will for…
February 16, 2020 · Tim Challies
A Prayer of Weakness Before a Strong God
Father, at various times each one of us is faced with the reality of our weakness.
2019
December 8, 2019 · Paul Martin
A Prayer That Our Church Would Be Filled with Love
God of Adam, God of Abraham, God of Israel, God of Grace Fellowship Church.
November 24, 2019 · Paul Martin
A Prayer from Psalm 27
Promise-keeping, ultra-reliable, fully-engaged God, You are our salvation.
September 29, 2019 · Steve
A Prayer for Prayerfulness and for the Elders
Heavenly Father, We’re so grateful that you incline your ear to hear our prayers.
September 8, 2019 · Dwight Miller
A Prayer of Thanks for Answered Prayer and for Those Who Serve
O, great God, your word is true when it says, “Blessed is the one whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
July 21, 2019 · Paul Martin
A Prayer of Confession and Whole-Hearted Devotion
Lord, it is true.
June 30, 2019 · Tim Challies
A Prayer for Delight in God’s Word
Father, your Word tells us that your blessings are not upon those who walk in the counsel of the wicked, who stand in the way of sinners, or who sit in the seat of…
June 9, 2019 · Tim Challies
A Prayer of Love to the Triune God
Father, here before you and before one another we freely and gladly declare that we love you.
May 12, 2019 · Paul Martin
A Prayer to the Worthy God
O Worthy God, We join with the heavenly host to say, “Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!” We bow low in our hearts this morning…
April 28, 2019 · Paul Martin
A Prayer at the Ordination of Three Pastors
Lord, we know that pastors are a gift from you, so we are feeling very humbled and happy today that you have gifted us with three more.
March 31, 2019 · Tim Challies
A Prayer for Unity
Father, in your Word you’ve got a lot to say about unity—a lot to say about the way we, as your people, relate to one another.
March 10, 2019 · Paul Martin
A Prayer for the Advance of the Gospel in Our City
O God, we thank you and call on your name.
February 17, 2019 · Dwight Miller
A Prayer for Steadfastness Under Trial
O Great God, who is like you?
February 3, 2019 · Paul Martin
A Prayer for Our Country and Our Children
O God our Father, We love you so much, and thank you for our Lord Jesus Christ.
January 20, 2019 · Tim Challies
A Prayer about Joy
Our Father, This morning we want to echo the psalmist and say, “It is good to give thanks to you, O Lord.
2018
December 16, 2018 · Tim Challies
A Prayer of Confession and Thanksgiving
Father, you are kind and good, while we are sinful and bad.
December 9, 2018 · Tim Challies
A Prayer That We Would Be a Praying Church
Our gracious God and Father, Thank you for the gift of prayer.
