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23 lut 2004 · The leader offers prayers of protection for the family and all persons taking part in the house blessing. The following prayers may be used: Father in heaven, I stand in faith and on the authority I have as a believer in Jesus Christ. In the name of Jesus Christ, I bind every evil spirit and every evil plan made for this home. I cancel the
introduction. ess to the spaces we inhabit. A Home Blessing Liturgy intends to help us remember and reimagine that our common places are, in fact, places of holy habita-tion—sacred space that is set apart, where we ought to expect to encounter God in every room, at the table, inside the closet, and.
In Christianity, house blessing is an ancient tradition, that can be found in Roman Catholicism, Orthodox Christianity, and some branches of Protestantism.
A house blessing claims a home for God, which indeed brings God’s grace upon it, but it also sets the home apart for God — reminding the occupants that they are but stewards of God’s graces, with a responsibility to treat their possessions as ultimately God’s and as dedicated to God’s glory.
“The Blessing of a Home” and the various resources generously provided by Fr. Trevor McMaken at City of Light Anglican Church. All quotations of Scripture follow The Holy Bible, English Standard Version (ESV®).
10 sty 2021 · A Home Blessing Liturgy intends to help us remember and reimagine that our common places are, in fact, places of holy habitation—sacred space that is set apart, where we ought to expect to encounter God in every room, at the table, inside the closet, and behind every nook and cranny.
O GOD, who by thy Holy Spirit has made us all members of the fellowship of thy holy Church; Give thy blessing to this Parish House, which we now dedicate to the use of thy Church, and grant that all who enter here, whether to teach or to learn, to work or to play, may be bound together in thy love; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
