Luz Diária — Daily prayers, psalms and devotionals
Your morning prayer
The Lord's Prayer (Our Father)
Our Father, who art in heaven,
hallowed be thy name;
thy kingdom come,
Today's prayer
The Lord's Prayer (Our Father)
Our Father, who art in heaven,
hallowed be thy name;
thy kingdom come,
Your night prayer for peaceful sleep
The Lord's Prayer (Our Father)
Our Father, who art in heaven,
hallowed be thy name;
thy kingdom come,
Prayers & Psalms
The Lord's Prayer (Our Father)The Lord’s Prayer, also called the Our Father, is the prayer Jesus taught his disciples in Matthew 6:9-13 and Luke 11:2-4. In Matthew’s version, the one prayed today, it praises God’s name and asks for his kingdom, our daily bread, forgiveness and deliverance from evil. Catholics, Orthodox and Protestants all pray it.4 min
Hail Mary PrayerThe Hail Mary is the traditional Catholic prayer to the Virgin Mary. Its first part joins the angel Gabriel's greeting in Luke 1:28 with Elizabeth's in Luke 1:42, and the petition came later. Catholics pray it in the Rosary and the Angelus, and many say it in the morning, at night, or in need.3 min
Psalm 91 (Protection Prayer)Psalm 91 is a Hebrew psalm of trust that describes God as refuge, fortress and shelter. It is numbered 90 in the Latin Vulgate. Christians pray it at night, in times of fear, and before a journey. This page gives the full text in the King James Version.4 min
Psalm 23 (The Lord is My Shepherd)Psalm 23 is a six-verse psalm attributed to David, found in the Old Testament Book of Psalms. It pictures God as a shepherd who guides, feeds and stays beside his people. Christians pray it in grief, worry or uncertainty, and in the morning or at bedtime, to rest in trust.4 min
Devotional Prayers
Bible Stories
Story of David and Goliath (Bible Lesson)The story of David and Goliath is told in 1 Samuel 17. A young shepherd from Bethlehem faces the Philistine champion of Gath in the Valley of Elah, trusting in God rather than armor. It is read as a story of courage and faith, and many people turn to it when a challenge feels too big.5 min
The 10 Commandments ExplainedThe Ten Commandments are the words God spoke to Israel at Mount Sinai after the exodus from Egypt. They are told in Exodus 20:1-17 and repeated in Deuteronomy 5:6-21. They set out love of God and love of neighbor. Jews and Christians number them differently, and many Christians still read them as a guide for daily life.5 min