Litany of Trust

From the belief that I have to earn Your love - Deliver me, Jesus.

From the fear that I am unlovable - Deliver me, Jesus.

From the false security that I have what it takes - Deliver me, Jesus.

From the fear that trusting You will leave me more destitute - Deliver me, Jesus.

From all suspicion of Your words and promises - Deliver me, Jesus.

From the rebellion against childlike dependency on You - Deliver me, Jesus.

From refusals and reluctances in accepting Your will - Deliver me, Jesus.

From anxiety about the future - Deliver me, Jesus.

From resentment or excessive preoccupation with the past - Deliver me, Jesus.

From restless self-seeking in the present moment - Deliver me, Jesus.

From disbelief in Your love and presence - Deliver me, Jesus.

From the fear of being asked to give more than I have - Deliver me, Jesus.

From the belief that my life has no meaning or worth - Deliver me, Jesus.

From the fear of what love demands - Deliver me, Jesus.

From discouragement - Deliver me, Jesus.

That You are continually holding me, sustaining me, loving me - Jesus, I trust in You.

That Your love goes deeper than my sins and failings and transforms me - Jesus, I trust in You.

That not knowing what tomorrow brings is an invitation to lean on You - Jesus, I trust in You.

That You are with me in my suffering - Jesus, I trust in You.

That my suffering, united to Your own, will bear fruit in this life and the next - Jesus, I trust in You.

That You will not leave me orphan, that You are present in Your Church - Jesus, I trust in You.

That Your plan is better than anything else - Jesus, I trust in You.

That You always hear me and in Your goodness always respond to me - Jesus, I trust in You.

That You give me the grace to accept forgiveness and to forgive others - Jesus, I trust in You.

That You give me all the strength I need for what is asked - Jesus, I trust in You.

That my life is a gift - Jesus, I trust in You.

That You will teach me to trust You - Jesus, I trust in You.

That You are my Lord and my God - Jesus, I trust in You.

That I am Your beloved one - Jesus, I trust in You.

That you will hear my prayers (mention your intentions here) - Jesus I trust in you.

In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. 

Amen

This prayer was written by the: Sisters of Life