Prayer to Follow Jesus, the Good Shepherd

Gentle Jesus, compassionate and caring Good Shepherd, help me to follow You faithfully.

Strengthen me daily with Your love, and guide me along life’s paths.

Keep me free from every evil, protect me from sickness and danger, and lead me to serve You with all my mind and heart and soul.

Hear my needs and grant me petitions, especially these intentions important to me at this time:

(Mention your petitions here)

Bless me each day with peace of mind and heart.

May I experience Your saving power in my daily life, as I await the fullness of life and joy with You forever.

Amen.

Saint Therese