Scripture for funeral prayer cards
John 16:22
It is for the funeral service we are attending today, whether it be a spouse, friend, or family member that you are here for today. You are all grieving someone you thought would accompany you here on earth forever.
Today is the day your life will forever be changed. However, change is not always bad. You can still see the sunny days that your person is united with Jesus Christ.
Your joy has not been robbed today. You will soon come face to face with your dear friend and the almighty God standing hand in hand, awaiting your arrival for the resting place. Amen.
Proverbs 3:5-6
Dear Lord, I know we are not to question your timing or placement of who you take away from this place. I stand firm in my hope that you call those home early who were not meant to endure the ways of the world for so long. It is hard to accept that one person is gone today when I imagined a lifetime of experiences with them. It is not meant for me to understand or find answers.
They were following a path that led them straight to your Kingdom. I rest knowing their resting place is in the house of the Lord. Where no suffering, harm, or evil can be overcome. Amen.
Revelation 21:4
O Lord, today we are here to mourn a life we all cherished so dearly. Many people at this memorial service have lost a part of themselves and are trying to figure out their life from here. I’m holding onto your promised land where you will wipe every tear, and God will remove every pain.
You are the everlasting light that shines when we are drowning in our sorrow. In a gloom-filled room, we can smile at the happy memories we each hold. May your perfect joy rain over us today to lift the soul of Christ within each of us. Amen.
John 14:1-3
O divine master, you have prepared many rooms for the little children you created and raised to be women and men in Christ. We sit here troubled by the loss at this funeral service. Your amazing grace sets our eyes on the stopping place awaiting our assigned departure.
We all have different journeys that will still lead us to eternal life with you. This person’s sacred heart led them into the house of the Lord with whistles and blows announcing their arrival. In God’s land, every appearance is celebrated as we celebrate this life together. Amen.
Isaiah 25:7-8
This funeral service is for the death of our beloved friend that we lost at the most troublesome time. In times of sorrow, we question God and ourselves about what more we could have done. I firmly hope it is not ours to carry or ask such a burden.
They have died to live again with our Heavenly Father. Death is no longer in a place of eternal life where the sun never stops shining. So, wipe away your tearful eyes and reflect on the happy times the Lord has given you with them. Amen.
Philippians 3:21
Dear God, we lost a beautiful soul today to transform into the entrance of your Kingdom. You called them home for their resting place to be relieved from the troubles of this world. They are now my little angel above, watching and guiding my every step.
God’s land has residence for you and me. My evening star has settled into their stopping place, where I am looking to go home one day. In times of sorrow, I see the glorious apostle transforming lives to prepare them for their time of eternal rest. Amen.
Romans 14:8
Almighty God, we have viewed death as an unfortunate event that continues to take place in the most troublesome times. I now see it from your view of calling your little children home to their Father. A resting place to bring them back to you where they truly belong in your perfect joy of presence.
Many tearful eyes see a gloom-filled room, and I know a room missing a loved one who had to go back home to eternal rest. This person is now living in God’s garden of love and perfection. Death is not seen there; I now know a person reborn above us all. Amen.
1 Thessalonians 1:2
Heavenly Father, I thank you for the time you allowed us to have with this person. As sad as it is to say goodbye, it fills me with happy times that I got as much time as you allowed for this remarkable person and me. I will forever cherish and hold onto the beautiful memories of all my life.
I will forever give thanks to this loved one for having such an impact on my life, even with their physical presence gone. We all have different journeys when we are called back home, and this person will continue to stick with me through my right path. Amen.
Popular prayers for prayer cards
Romans 8:28
Almighty God, you constantly work in my favor before I speak. Your undying love has never made me question your working on my behalf for the goodness of my life. I know I am walking the right path because you have revealed my purpose.
I stand tall in calling for the perfect joy I receive when sharing your love and mercy. I am a disciple leading the lost and hungry to you. I walk on sunny days leading others to you by your tenderness. We are here. Amen.
John 16:33
Heavenly Father, peace is with you; that is the only place I find it. This world is full of evil ways that will destroy and attempt to break me. When I look to the Father who has overcome it all, I find rest in my life.
Peace remains in me amidst my hard days. I cannot change the world’s ways, but I can bring Christ Jesus to my world. I will stay in the perfect joy that my God has the ultimate power and say over my life, nothing else. Amen.
Philippians 4:13
Father God, my strength comes from you. You build me up for it even when my situation seems too big. You are firm when I am weak; when I am unsure, you remain the same. You cover the days of my life.
O God, my sacred heart follows your every word. I was created for the paths of righteousness to be led into my calling and mission to serve others. I know that I can do it all with the power you give me. The path of his life is for me. Amen.
Matthew 11:28-30
Dear Father, the most troublesome times test my faith as my faithful servant. I continue to learn to give you my difficult situation when I fret and cry out for answers. I reassure myself that this weight is not necessary for me to carry.
Lord God, you release me from the world’s heaviness. I am not proving anything by allowing this pressure to hold me down. I let myself give it all to you to see your sunny days again. The Holy Cross shows me that you will carry it all for me to be released and renewed by your amazing grace. Amen.
Ecclesiastes 3:1-4
O Lord, in the days of my life, there is a time for everything to capture the beautiful moments of my life. Your magnitude has remained permanent in my life through all seasons. I have been reborn again in Christ when my soul sets and decides to heal and overcome obstacles.
Now is my time for the set of footprints to indent in areas I have avoided. I am the everlasting light shining on the right path that I am walking and fulfilling today. You have wiped away my tears, and now I can start to heal. Amen.
Mark 12:30-31
Heavenly Father, this commandment is one that I strive towards every day. The undying love that I have for you is one that I have to uphold with others. I am to show others your love through my actions with them and for them. Please remove my worldly qualities of judgment, ridicule, and hatred.
Christ meant my sacred heart to love others and lift them with every fiber in my body. The glorious apostle has created my strength to love and honor others through him. My soul is set on loving everyone I intend to nurture and restore. Amen.
Psalm 121:1-8
Father God, thank you for watching my every move. Your head of protection has saved me from a dark path I could have led myself into shamefully. You have closed doors on me that I should never have even been knocking on. My most troublesome times are ones I was clueless about on your behalf, working behind closed doors.
You are a merciful God helping me from the highest place. I am in awe of all the help you graciously give me daily. May your Holy Spirit continue to fill the areas I arrive in daily. Amen
3 John 2
Heavenly Father, I pray for good health and the welfare of my soul. I ask for guidance along the right path toward my life’s purpose. May the will of God direct my decisions to lead me to Jesus Christ?
My family chain has control over their lives, and I want to break this generational chain. I surrender myself and my choices to the almighty God. My perfect joy can only be found when giving it all to you, Father God. You fill me up with peace of light and joy of spirit. Amen.
Dignity memorial prayer cards
Isaiah 57:1-2
O Lord, this was a respectable person that deserved so much more than the time of war. The path of his life was a noble and well-deserved one serving his country. He chose to make a difference in Christ and his people. His stopping place was returning home to His Father.
After many battles, a once tired face walked into the Lord’s house. He knew his resting place would be the Kingdom receiving his due diligence of badge and honor for all he served. Amazing grace saved a soul such as this one for everyone to have known and loved. Amen.
2 Timothy 4:7-8
Dear Lord, the good fight has been fought until the very end. His last days were filled with the good deeds of his community. He lived by faith and not by the sight of what he received in return for doing for others.
The path of righteousness led him into your Kingdom to see your face. What a sunny day that was to be welcomed into paradise. His crown awaited him for working towards your glory. With tearful eyes, we look up at you and Him holding hand in hand. Amen.
2 Timothy 1:4
O divine master, I am weary from this loss of a strong soldier you called home. This memorial service is to reminisce on the happy times and the joy that this person brought into our lives. He was a faithful servant and an image of who you designed the little children to grow up as in Christ.
I have firm hope that his soul sets in eternal rest. I long to see him and will use our beautiful memories as faith in you to direct my life. I will view my time here as a borrowed time of devoting it all to you and my dear friend. Amen.
Prayer cards for healing
Isaiah 38:16-17
Father God, I am restored by the power of your name. You have built me up again with my sins in the past behind the scars on your back. I am a small child standing before a big God who restores what once was broken inside me.
I have questioned my suffering and know it was part of your plan to save who I am. My golden heart remains suffering and healing. The quiet birds clear my head to hear your voice that I am at peace. Amen.
Jeremiah 33:6
Dear God, I know this is my season to heal from any heartbreak I have caused myself. I have blamed others for my hurt and pain when I have played my part in it. My happy memories have triggered painful events that I have held onto up until now. I release myself from this chokehold of anger.
The path of righteousness is forgiveness and allowing myself to be free from this attack on me. I am allowed to be happy to see the sunny days ahead. I am on the right path to healing with tearful eyes and a smile, knowing this is what it looks like for me. Amen.
Psalm 23:1-3
Dear Lord, you lie me down in green pastures away from the world’s wickedness. I am sheltered by the highest who protects me from it all. The right path is quieting the noise around me and fixing my gaze on you.
I lack for nothing when focusing on the good fight you have placed amongst me. The time of war is now for me to overcome where I am and will soon be. I am facing this for a reason to pursue my ultimate purpose of peace in you, Lord God. Amen.
1 peter 2:24
Jesus Christ, my sins have been forgiven and washed away. Your wounds made this possible for me to release all my mistakes and wrongs. You released me from the weight of my wrongs to become renewed again in Christ Jesus. The Lord God paved the path of righteousness for me to walk without my shame any longer.
The Holy Spirit has filled me in my emptiness and lost hope to become me again. The will of God is over my life, pushing me out of my comfort zone to die and live through the Lord God and his beauty. Amen.
Psalm 30:2
Dear Lord, I call on you in my times of sickness and illness. It has made a clear call in my life to lean on you at this time. I need your right hand to heal me. I declare good health and restoration over me today.
You set the days of my life, and I continue to ask you for more. I ask for complete healing over my mind and body, for this illness to be removed immediately, and for a full recovery to occur. Your word states that when I ask, you will heal. Amen.
Psalm 147:3
Lord God, you know better than anyone else that my mind is not in the best place right now. I am stuck on past hurts and previously broken hearts of mine. I cannot heal my own broken heart. Please help calm down my anger.
I surrender this to you. It stops me from healing and letting go. I know that by my wounds, God will heal them in your mighty name. The good times are ahead when I am faithful to you and reach out for your help and healing. Heal my brokenness and restore my golden heart. Amen.
Isaiah 40:29
Jesus Christ, you give strength to my tired face. I am searching for your helping hand to provide me with a sense of relief or a break. I am fighting the good fight with my full suit of armor in place. I need the soul of Christ to break this family chain.
The rapture of that meeting shakes me to fight and heal my inner demons. I ask you to fight off anything in my life that is not for you and that I have so unhealthy clung onto you for assurance. I only want your thoughts, wants, and desires, not mine. Amen.
Prayer cards for parents
Proverbs 22:6
Father God, I am working on instilling you within my children. To show them the importance and amazing grace that you are. I want their firm hope in Jesus Christ with their set of footprints within you, the Father.
It starts now with prayer over them and with them to follow you, Lord. Please give me the right words to speak over them. Please help me find opportunities to instill your promises and favor them. I want them to know you and the beautiful memories you carry onto us. Amen.
Psalm 122:8
Dear Lord, if there is one thing, I can ask of you is to place peace within my children. I am unaware of all their battles in their most troublesome times. I can only lift them to the almighty God who hears and answers my every prayer.
I declare that their good times out way the bad. They call out your name in times of trouble to place peace within their environment. Place good friends within their lives to lead them to their right paths. Amen.
Matthew 19:14
O Lord, I hand my children over to you. These little children hold a sacred heart from you directly. Please give me the right tools to teach them to run into your arms. The happy times I have I cling to so dearly.
I have had different journeys in my life, but I will always remain leading my children to Jesus Christ. I want to ensure their access to the right path of finding you. Remove anything in my life that may hinder them from seeing or drawing closer to you. Amen.
3 John 1:4
Lord God, it lifts my spirits knowing I am raising God’s little children in my very home. Their sacred hearts soak up every word I speak, especially about you and your glory. Please continue to give me the knowledge and the right words to say over them for their perfect joy to remain intact.
I break this family chain now of not knowing you, Heavenly Father. They have different paths, yet I still want to instill your importance in their hearts. They need your undying love in a world such as this one. Amen.
Deuteronomy 5:29
Almighty God, my small child, fears me as I fear you and your power over your Kingdom. My fear comes from a place of respect and honor in all that you do for your little children. I am walking in the firm hope of instilling your Word, glory, and integrity in my home.
I want my children to know that you are a good God who deserves all the praise and obedience. I want to instill this so they hold onto it so tightly that it passes down for generations. Amen.
Deuteronomy 6:6-7
Heavenly Father, form these conversations at my table to point out the good times we share. That my story will give off detail of your greatness happening in my life and that my soul sets on you and the right path you paved for me.
I want to use every waking hour to teach and model the house of the Lord for my little children. Let your Holy Spirit be in my home to guide my words, actions, and compassionate acts with my children. May the sacred heart I have been passed down to them. Amen.
Isaiah 54:13
Lord God, help me with engaging ways to teach my small child about you. I am still determining the right words to speak about that will impact them. I want them to know that happy times and good deeds are because of you, Father God.
Your teachings in his life direct the path of his life. I pray he follows your lead and hears your voice when you call upon him. Instill firm hope in him now for him to forever hold onto you. I ask that his soul be set on your love and peace. Amen.
We all have different journeys, and these prayer cards are for every walk of life you encounter. You work on creating from your most troublesome times to happy ones filled with beautiful memories. May the Almighty God speak to you in every season.
