Prayer Guides for Peace

Honest reflections on prayer for peace — written for the person who needs a real conversation with God about exactly where they are.

6 prayer guides for Peace — page 1 of 2

  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 Peace

    Prayer for Peace After a Decision You Can't Undo

    You made the call, and there is no version of tomorrow where you get to make it differently. The search for a door back that never existed is exhausting.

    John Hovis 5 min read
  3. On Peace

    Prayer for Peace When You're at War With Yourself

    When you keep choosing what you don't want to choose, and the gap between who you are and who you want to be won't close. The internal battle is exhausting in a way that's hard to admit. This is for the person divided against themselves.

    Gregg Hovis, PhD 7 min read
  4. On Peace

    Prayer for Peace When You Don't Understand What God Is Doing

    When what you're living through makes no sense alongside what you believe about God, the dissonance itself becomes its own burden. For the person whose trust in God's goodness is being strained by the facts of their life right now.

    Robert Ford 7 min read
  5. On Peace

    Prayer for Peace When You Can't Stop Replaying the Past

    When the mind keeps returning to what has already happened; the mistake, the moment, the conversation. Replaying it changes nothing and costs everything. What it means to find peace with what can't be undone.

    John Hovis 7 min read

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