A painting of a Black woman with dreadlocks praying with clasped hands, eyes closed, in a tropical setting with golden light and an open book on a table.

Using African-American or indigenous Jamaican bohemian Trinidadian darker complexion skin top ## **Morning Prayer Devotional (Structured with Scripture)** ### **1) Thanksgiving to God** Father, I come before You with a grateful heart. Thank You for waking me up today. Thank You for life, health, and strength. Thank You for love, joy, and peace. Thank You for Your favor and the anointing on my life. Thank You for overflow, increase, and the abundance of blessings, as well as the abundance of Your presence through the Holy Spirit. Thank You that the windows of heaven are open over me. Thank You for every door You have opened on my behalf and for every door You have closed that needed to be shut. Thank You for the roof over my head, the clothes on my back, and the food in my stomach. Thank You for my assignment and calling, for holiness, and for the ability to make decrees and declarations that align with Your Word. **Scripture:** *“Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.”* (1 Thessalonians 5:18) --- ### **2) Declarations and Decrees** I decree and declare that the increase and favor of God follow me everywhere I go. I decree and declare that my footsteps are ordered by the Lord. I decree and declare that my home is a no-fly zone for evil. I decree and declare that God is preparing me for war and battle; my spiritual weaponry is updated daily. I decree and declare that I am a vessel of God, walking in holiness and integrity. I See more