Pray Surrender to God! Give him your heart. As Jesussays: “Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, forI am meek and humble of heart; and you will fi nd restfor yourselves. For my yoke is easy, and my burdenlight” (Mt 11:29–30).
Pray Lord Jesus, carve into my heart a chamber foryou. Direct my life so that I may remain there always,attentive to you. Amen.
Pray Lord Jesus, take the sufferings and pains of mylife and bind them to your cross. Preserve me fromdespair and hopelessness. Hold me fast in the consolationsof your love. Amen.
Pray Lord Jesus, as I keep watch with you tonight, Iask you to strengthen, renew, and console your priests.Conform them more perfectly to the mysteries ofyour saving love. Amen.
Pray Glory and praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ, foryou were denounced and betrayed by a friend. Keepme faithful to you, and for love of you, keep me faithfulto my friends. Amen.
Pray Lord Jesus, no matter how poor and crucifiedI may be, give me grace to always offer to serve you,caring for worship and the poor alike. Amen.
Pray Lord Jesus, grant me the courage to pour out mylife in service to you. Let me give, like Mary of Bethany,lavishly and ungrudgingly. Amen.
Pray Lord Jesus, fill my life with good works, that theymay pave the way for you to dwell in my heart. Makemy soul ready to welcome you, my true king. Amen.
Pray Lord Jesus, allow my friends to encounter you.Let every moment of my life be turned to your gloryfor those I love. Amen.
Pray Lord Jesus, you are the beloved Son of the Father.Hear my prayer, and lead me according to theFather’s will. Amen.