21 Best Closing Prayers for Meetings

A closing prayer is a great way to end a meeting, Bible study or church meeting in prayer. Here are some closing prayers for meetings that will help get you started.

Gratitude Prayer
Gracious Father, thank you for making this day successful. As we depart, Lord, we ask you to be with us. May your angels go before us and clear the way so that we can reach home safely. Thank you for the lives that you have prepared beforehand for us to touch with your word. Lord, thank you for the laughter and the wonderful time that we’ve shared. May all glory and honor come back to you in everything that we do. It is in Jesus’ name we believe and pray, Amen.

Guidance Prayer
Awesome God, as we leave this place, we put our trust in you because we know you will never shame us. We hope continually in you and praise you more and more. May we tell of your righteousness as we leave this place and even when we come back. Be our guide in everything that we do and lead us to the rock that is higher than us. Help us to abide in your word and let it guide us in all that we do. We shall continue to look up to you because we know that you are our shepherd, and we shall not lack anything. In Jesus’ name, we believe and pray, Amen.

Productive Meeting Prayer
Almighty God, we thank you for this beautiful day. Thank you for enabling us to be productive during the meeting. Lord, let what we discussed here bear fruit in our lives and in other people. Don’t allow the enemy to steal what we have been taught from our hearts. Cover us with the blood of your son Jesus and show us how to use the information that we’ve learned here for your glory. It is in Jesus’ name we believe and pray, Amen.

Love and Serve Better Prayer
Father, you’ve called us to serve others. Help us to serve your people with the love of Christ. Despite the many challenges we face give us your grace that we may be able to handle even the most difficult people as we have been taught in this meeting. Fill our hearts with your love that we may be able to pour it out on other people in the world. Holy Spirit, teach us how to handle different individuals that we will be dealing with when we get out there. Put the right words in our mouths that we may not say things that will offend others and cause us to sin against you. In Jesus’ name, we believe and pray, Amen.

Thankfulness Prayer
Father, we want to thank you for being with us throughout this meeting. Your presence has been in this place from the start to the end, and we want to say thank you. Lord, as we leave this place, let us go out there and be the salt and light. May we put into practice what we have discussed and learned. Help us to make a difference in this world for the glory of your name. Lord, where we drifted and said things that do not bring glory to your name we ask you to forgive us. In Jesus’ name, we believe and pray, Amen.

Blessing Prayer
Father, may your name be praised greatly for giving us good health to gather here. May your praise be continually in our mouths. Bless everyone that is here for they have left their busy schedules to gather here for this meeting. Bless their families and their jobs. Lord, let your face shine upon them. Lift your countenance upon them, be gracious to them and give them peace throughout the day and week. In Jesus’ name, I believe and pray, Amen.

Protection Prayer
Dear God, as we finish up this meeting, we want to express our gratitude to you. We leave this place knowing that you are on our side, and nothing bad will happen to us. We choose to put our confidence in you and not man. We lift our eyes to you O Lord because our help comes from you. Lord, help us to fear you and walk in your ways that we may not give room for the enemy to take control of our lives. Be our covering and a wall of fire as we leave this place and go back to our various destinations. In Jesus’ name, we believe and pray, Amen.

Put into Action Prayer
Almighty God, we started this meeting with you, and we are closing it with you. Thank you for making this meeting a success. We would not have done it without you because many are our plans, but it is you who establishes them. May the things we have learned today stir our hearts and may we put them into action. May what we’ve learned impact our lives, families, friends and the rest of the world positively. In Jesus’ name, we believe and pray, Amen.

One in the Spirit Prayer
Jesus, my Savior, we praise you for your loving devotion and justice. We thank you for the sweetness of your Spirit that has been hovering over us throughout this meeting. We are grateful that even though we are different, we are one in the Spirit. We thank you for blessing us with unity throughout this meeting. We are blessed by learning from the perspectives of each person in this room. We thank you for the insight that we can receive from one another. As we leave now, may we continue to walk in the Spirit. Amen.

Prayer of Thankfulness for Good Discussions
Living God, how majestic is your name! We thank you for looking down from heaven and being mindful of us. We thank you for how you have blessed this meeting. We have been enriched by these lively discussions where we have been free to express ourselves. We thank you for the fellowship we have enjoyed and how we have been taught by each other. We thank you for broadening our minds through each person sharing their ideas. We are so grateful to have such creative minds. Thank you for bringing us together. Amen.

Prayer to Remember What We Heard
Lord of heaven and earth, we thank you for your goodness to us. We bless you, our Lord, who counsels us. We thank you for the input of each person in this room. We thank you for the combined wisdom and knowledge represented here. We thank you for what has been communicated today and how we can use it to be more effective. Thank you for helping us to concentrate well in this meeting. Now help us remember what we heard and use it wisely as we go. Amen.

Many Yet One Prayer
Lord God, we delight in being in your presence. We thank you that your grace has covered our discussions and decisions through this meeting. We cherish our oneness with you and with each other. We come from many different backgrounds and knowledge sets, yet we are one in purpose. We appreciate how each person here was engaged and gave a valuable contribution to this meeting. Now, as we end this meeting, keep us as the apple of your eye and in the shadow of your wings. Amen.

God’s Grace Be with Us Prayer
Righteous Father, we thank you that you shower us with your favor and always do what is best for us. We are so blessed to enter into your presence right now because of your grace. We thank you that through your grace, you have given each of us different gifts to serve you and each other. You equip us for the good of the body of Christ. You are working within each of us individually to grow your body, the church. We thank you for the truths we have learned today. As we leave this meeting to go forth to serve, may your grace be with us all. Amen.

The Work Goes on Prayer
Immortal King, we praise you that even though our meeting has come to an end, our work for you goes on. We thank you that you make us wise, you bring joy to our hearts, and light to our eyes. We thank you for what we have learned in this time we have spent together. Thank you for teaching and leading us through this meeting and for the mutual encouragement we have received from each other. As we go from here, make us fruitful in the work you have given us to do. Amen.

Prayer for Wisdom
Lord God, we praise you, for in you are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. We thank you for giving us your supernatural wisdom to enlighten us throughout this meeting. Thank you for giving us an understanding of the materials we discussed. Thank you for guiding us in the areas where we need to take action. We ask that you continue to direct us as we follow through on decisions we made. May your wisdom continue to guide us as we go our separate ways. Amen.

Prayer for Clear Purpose
Almighty and everlasting God, we thank you for your mighty power at work in our group. Through your strength, we can scale any wall that stands in the way of what you would have us achieve. Thank you for giving us a clear understanding of the issues we are facing, and a clear purpose for what to do about them. Remind each of us of our individual responsibilities in the days ahead. Make our way clear as we each travel along different paths. Amen.

Prayer for Peace in Every Situation
Jesus, our Prince of peace, we have been facing many challenging situations in this meeting. Some of these issues have provoked feelings of uncertainty and anxiety. We thank you for reaching down from heaven and drawing us out of these deep waters. We thank you for being our support as we confront and conquer these problems. You are our lamp who lights our darkness. As we go now, Lord of peace, grant us your peace at all times and in every situation. Quiet our minds and bring tranquility to our hearts. Amen.

Prayer for Next Steps
O Lord, our Great Shepherd, your way is perfect. You arm us with strength and train our hands for the tasks that we have before us. We are grateful for the thoughtful conversations we had together in this room. As we bring this meeting to a close, we pray that we continue to be united in our common purpose and the next steps we need to take. Give us clarity as individuals about what each of us needs to do in the days and weeks ahead. Amen.

Thanksgiving for All Accomplished
Sovereign Lord, we exalt you, for you have lifted us up. We asked for your help, and you came alongside us and guided us through this meeting. We praise you for your insight into every decision we needed to make. We thank you for all that was accomplished in this meeting. We thank you for your favor and for making us strong. As we end this meeting, we ask that you continue to lead and guide us for the sake of your holy and precious name. Amen.

Making the Most of Our Time Prayer
Lord God, our Redeemer, you are worthy to be praised. You are our rock, our fortress, our shield, and our strength. We thank you for how well this meeting went today and the amount of work we accomplished in a small amount of time. Thank you for enabling us to use the precious gift of time in a way that glorifies you. Thank you for helping us achieve the goals of this meeting. As we prepare to end our time together, we ask that you continue to show yourself faithful as we are faithful. Amen.

Prayer to Achieve Goals
God, we praise you that you are the Name above all names. We thank you that your words and your wisdom are flawless, like silver refined in a furnace. We thank you for your wisdom that infused our discussion and for the strategies you helped us develop. We thank you for inspiring us with solutions to the issues at hand. As we leave, continue to guide us with your wisdom. Help us to achieve the goals we have set together and to move forward in a positive way. Amen.

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Natalie Regoli is a child of God, devoted wife, and mother of two boys. She has a Master's Degree in Law from The University of Texas. Natalie has been published in several national journals and has been practicing law for 18 years.