CHRISTIAN GOLFERS PRAYER

 

OUR FATHER IN HEAVEN, WE COME BEFORE YOU TO THANK YOU FOR THIS GOLF COURSE, THAT WILL TEST OUR FAITH, AND OUR ENDURANCE, AND OUR STRENGTH, AND OUR PATIENCE.

 WE ASK THAT YOU WOULD SHORTEN THE LONG HOLES, AND THAT YOU WOULD MAKE THE PUTTING HOLES LOOK BIGGER THAN THEY ARE, AND THAT YOU WOULD GUIDE OUR GOLF BALLS DOWN THE FAIRWAYS, TO A SAFE DESTINATION.

WE PRAY THAT NO WORDS OF NEGATIVITY SHOULD BE HEARD, BUT WORDS OF ENCOURAGMENT AND POSITIVE THINKING.  

WE PRAY THAT THE SKIES BE BLUE AND THAT THE WIND AND THE HAIL AND THE LIGHTNING AND THE THUNDER, STAY IN YOUR STOREHOUSE IN HEAVEN, UNTIL OUR ROUND OF GOLF IS FINISHED. 

WE ALSO PRAY THAT WE LOVE EACH OTHER, NO MATTER WHO WINS OR LOSES. THAT WE HOLD NO BITTERNESS TOWARDS EACH OTHER, BUT THAT WE HOPE FOR ANOTHER DAY, TO REVENGE OUR LOSSES.

WE PRAY FOR THE PROS, THAT THEY TEACH US SWING TECHNIQUES THAT WOULD HELP OUR GOLF GAME AND INCREASE OUR PROGRESS TOWARDS VICTORY. GIVE THEM WISDOM TO TEACH AND TO ADVISE.

LAST OF ALL, HELP US TO REMEMBER, IT IS THE HUMBLE WHO WIN IN THE END. FOR YOU WILL EXALT THE HUMBLE AND BRING DOWN THE BOASTFUL AND GOLFER WITH A HAUGHTY SPIRIT.

THANKS AGAIN FOR ACCEPTING ME AS A CHILD OF YOURS AND CASTING ALL MY SINS AND FAULTS INTO THE SEA OF FORGETFULNESS, BY THE BLOOD OF YOUR HOLY SON, JESUS, WHO GAVE HIS LIFE A RANSOM FOR MANY.

IN JESUS, YAH'SHUAS, NAME WE PRAY

AMEN