All Prayer Guides

Prayer means something different when life gets hard. Each piece here is an honest reflection on what it means to pray through a specific moment of pain, doubt, or exhaustion, written not as a formula to follow, but as an exploration of how prayer can meet you exactly where you are.

55 prayer guides — page 1 of 11

  1. On Peace

    Prayer for Peace at the End of a Long and Hard Day

    The day is over, but it hasn't let go of you yet. For the evening when nothing terrible happened and you are still worn all the way through.

    John Hovis 5 min read
  2. On Strength

    Prayer for Strength to Stay When You Want to Run

    The urge to run is loud, and the place you left looks better than it was. For the one who believes they are meant to stay but keeps planning the exit.

    Robert Ford 5 min read
  3. On Grief

    Prayer for Grief That Comes in Waves

    You were doing better, and then one small thing brought the grief back at full strength. For when a wave hits and you're afraid you've gone backward.

    John Hovis 5 min read
  4. On Anxiety

    Prayer for Anxiety as a Parent — When You Fear for Your Child

    You check on them one more time before turning off the light, not because anything is wrong, but because the fear never fully leaves. For the parent who cannot stop watching for what might happen.

    Robert Ford 5 min read
  5. On Healing

    Prayer for Healing From Depression

    Depression doesn't need an explanation, only proof you're not carrying it alone. This is for the one still waiting to feel lifted.

    John Hovis 5 min read

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