Anthony Hessler

Anthony Hessler

Anthony is the creator and maintainer of OnDemand Prayer. He works as a Software Engineer for Life.Church, as well as being the owner and sole proprietor of Hessler Design, LLC. He is a formally trained graphic designer and developer, having graduated from the Stamps School of Art & Design at The University of Michigan – Ann Arbor, where he also met his wife. His experience as a staff member for Life.Church, volunteering as a Spiritual Support representative, being active and volunteering at his local church, training to become a Stephen Minister, as well as being the son of a now-retired minister has equipped him with the resources to lead, mentor, author, and guide in a variety of spiritual matters. Currently, he resides in metro Detroit, Michigan with his wife and their two children. It is his hope that through his writing, prayers, and support, people are empowered and equipped with valuable resources, as well as being assured and comforted with the knowledge of God's love and saving grace.

Biblical Understanding

Dear Lord, Thank you so much for your love for us. We know that you are all-powerful and faithful, and your Word is trustworthy, right, and true. We pray now that you would hear us in our request to increase…

Sharing Faith with Boldness

Heavenly Father, You are a good and faithful Father, and there is no one like you. You have given us so many gifts and blessings, and we want to shout of your goodness to the world. As we come to…

Death by Suicide

Father God, Thank you for this day and for your unconditional love for all of your children. We know that you are all-powerful, faithful, and all-knowing, and are with us in every area of our lives. We pray now that…

Glorify God Most High

Heavenly Father, You are a great and powerful God – our God most high. We are in awe of you and the splendor of your creation. From our earth and our galaxy to the vastness of the stars, planets, and…

Travel (Self)

Heavenly Father, Thank you so much for your unending love for us. I know that you are all-powerful and faithful, and that I can trust you with anything and everything. I pray that you will cover me with your guiding…

Birthday (Friend)

Heavenly Father, Thank you so much for this day and for the blessings you continue to provide for us. Today, we thank and praise you for the blessing of ________ as we celebrate {his/her} birthday. ________ is such a blessing…

Blessing Before a Meal (Simple)

Lord God, We thank you for this day and the blessings you have given to us. As we enjoy the food set before us, fill us with gratitude and thanks for each person who helped make it possible, as well…

Child Leaving for College

Heavenly Father, Thank you for this day and all you have done and continue to do for us. Today I bring before you ________ as {he/she/they} prepare for ________ to leave for college. I thank you for {his/her/their} support and…

New Semester at College

Heavenly Father, Thank you for this day and all you have done and continue to do for us. Today I bring before you ________ as {he/she} has returned to campus to tackle a new semester. I thank you for {his/her}…