UNIVERSITY OF THE EAST

CALOOCAN CAMPUS

ZGE 4305
RELIGIONS, RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCES & SPIRITUALITY

Name: Shawn Rovic B. Villa

An activity on prayer. The left hand column has people that we can pray for, things we’re thankful for
and ways we can ask God to help us.

MY FIVE FINGER PRAYER

3. The third finger is the tallest finger. It reminds us of our 4. The fourth finger is our ring finger.
leaders. Pray for the President, leaders in business and industry Surprising to many is the fact that
this
and administrators. These people change our nation and is our weakest finger – as any
piano teacher
guide public opinion. They need God’s guidance. will testify. It should remind us
to pray
for those who are weak,
in trouble or in
pain. They need your
prayers day and night

2. The next finger is the pointing 5. And lastly

comes
finger. Pray for those who teach, our little
finger…
instruct and heal. This includes the smallest
finger of
teachers, doctors, and ministers. which is
where we should
They need support and wisdom in place
ourselves in relation
pointing others in the right to God and
others. As the
direction. Bible
says, “The least shall
be the
greatest among
you,”
Your pinkie should
1. Your thumb is nearest to you.. remind you
to pray for
So begin your prayer by praying to yourself. By
the time you
those closest to you. They are the have prayed
for the other
easiest to remember. To four
groups, your own
pray for our dear ones is a needs will
be put into
“sweet obligation”. proper
perspective and
you
will be able to pray for

yourself more effectively.

PRAYERS

1. Lord god, I am here today praying with a heart for the protection of my family and loved ones. Please
protect them by your holy powers, and always guide us to safety. And also, I'm praying for peace in our
family so that we could forgive each other’s wrong doings. Please provide us with the strength and
wisdom that will help us in our daily life. Amen.

2. Lord god, I also pray for those people who teach and serve the world, please give them strength and
knowledge that they need to serve more people in our country. Especially, those doctors that will care
for the person that is suffering from illness. I also pray for the teachers that they will continue to guide
and spread the wisdom that will inspire their students. Please bless them and protect them so they can
continue to serve our world. Amen.

3. Lord god, I am here praying for our leaders in our country that you provide them strength and guide
them to face the challenges that they are facing. Please help them to create plans that will make the
community organized. And always lead them to spread peace in our community. I am praying this
prayer in the name of Jesus. Amen.

4. Dear god, I am praying for those people who are suffering from illness, please give them strength to
fight their battles in life. Please guide them I know that they are suffering their physical health and
mental health right now. Please don’t let them lose their hope. And always protect them. Please comfort
them so that they will feel your presence and existence in their life. I am praying this prayer in the name
of Jesus. Amen

5. Oh god, I am praying for your continuous protection and guiding me everyday. Please give me
strength that will help me to face my challenges. I know lord god that you are always there guiding me
to become successful in life. I always praying for your blessings and wisdom that will help me to achieve
my goals in life. I pray this in the name of Jesus. Amen.