Prayer based on Mark 9:39. Themes: Inclusion, Power, Reputation.

Dear Lord Jesus, thank you for your words of wisdom and grace. Help us to not forbid anyone from doing mighty works in your name, for we know that you are the source of all power and goodness. May we always be quick to recognize your presence in others and to encourage them in their faith. Protect us from those who would speak evil of you, and give us the courage to stand firm in our beliefs. We pray this in your holy name, Amen.

Verse: But Jesus said,“Don’t forbid him, for there is no one who will do a mighty work in my name and be able quickly to speak evil of me.
Mark 9:39

This is a Command. The command is to not forbid someone from doing a mighty work in Jesus’ name.

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