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Midday Prayer on John 1:5

The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness hasn’t overcome it.

John 1:5 · KJV

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Written prayer

Dear Lord, How often we find ourselves surrounded by darkness—whether it be challenges, disappointments, or uncertainties that cloud our vision. Yet, Your Word reminds us that Your Light can never be extinguished by any darkness we encounter. Help us to carry this Light within us, not just as a personal comfort, but also as a beacon for others who are navigating their own dark paths. Illuminate our hearts and minds, so we may reflect the Light of Christ in our thoughts, words, and actions. Thank you for the assurance that no matter how dark the world may seem, Your Light is constant, eternal, and victorious. As we dwell on this, fill us with a sense of peace, courage, and purpose. In Jesus’ name, we pray, Amen.

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