Blessing over Sri Lanka

A gift from the UK

Hear, O Sri Lanka The Lord our God Almighty, the Lord is one. We bless you to love the Lord your God Almighty with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might and your neighbours as you love yourself. .

Sri Lanka, we bless you to take your rightful place in the family of nations of the world being who God Almighty created you to be prosperous (financially, environmentally, sustainably) and a peace loving nation. We bless you with your rightful inheritance of sonship as a nation. We bless you with stability and peace.

Sri Lanka, we bless your physical soil to be rich and fertile. We bless the technological and scientific innovations being developed at the moment to bring break through as God Almighty intends them to, bringing global breakthroughs. We bless accelerated restoration measures to mend the physical damage caused by climate change to this nation.

We bless President H.E. Mr. Ranil Wickremesinghe as he serves with God Almighty’s love, humility and grace. We bless the government with righteousness, justice and integrity.

Government of Sri Lanka we bless you to govern with the unconditional love of Father God Almighty with kindness at the centre, having the highest good of every man, woman and child in your heart being inclusive of all whatever race, gender or religion. We bless you with good governance doing what is right and just in the eyes of God Almighty. We bless you to govern in the wisdom, abundance and generosity of God Almighty. We bless you to Father the nation. We bless you to serve the people with humility, honour, transparency and joy. We bless you to build on the inheritance which Jesus won on the cross for you.

Sri Lanka we bless the economy to thrive in-line with God Almighty’s wisdom to enhance peace and prosperity.

Sri Lanka, we bless the hospitals and health care organisations with grace and humility, love and kindness.

Sri Lanka we bless the families, businesses and schools to thrive. We bless all authorities and emergency services to respond with dignity and honour, courage and boldness.

Sri Lanka we declare no weapon or assignment of the enemy will prosper in order to shake the nation out of Father God Almighty’s timing. We declare Father’s order and timing will prevail.

Sri Lanka, we bless you to enter into the fullness of God Almighty’ love, to experience His presence, to walk in His healing glory into breakthroughs, restoration and advancements that once looked impossible. May Sri Lanka be totally immersed in God Almighty’s Kingdom purposes, bringing transformation impacting the entire world.

We bless the land with productivity and fruitfulness. We bless the airspace with pure air and peace. We bless the sea space to be fruitful and be part of the global eco-system that benefits mankind and the planet. We bless the armed forces to serve and protect the nation.

We bless everyone in the nation with knowing their God Almighty given identity and purpose on the earth and thriving in it. We bless them with the hope only found in God Almighty. We bless them to have an intimate relationship with Father, Jesus and Holy Spirit.

We bless Sri Lanka to arise and take its rightful place in the world being the head and not the tail. We bless all forms of leadership to work in harmony and recognition of each other’s gifting to serve the common good of the people in their sphere of influence.

We bless your neighbour nations Republic of India and The Maldives with peace, harmony and unity with us and each other.

Sri Lanka, the Lord bless you and keep you. The Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you. The Lord lift up his countenance on you and give you peace.

In the name of Jesus Amen

Complied by Sarah Alexander, Joyce Jones, Rod Billitt, Robert Parry, Samanda and Shani Fernando and Caroline Anderson

Blessing Over Sri Lanka: Text