Facing a diagnosis
Lord, this diagnosis has knocked the wind out of me, and I am scared of what comes next.
Jeremiah 17:14 · Psalm 103:2-3 · Psalm 41:3 · Isaiah 41:10 · Philippians 4:6-7 · Psalm 34:18-19 · 2 Corinthians 12:9 · Psalm 23:4 · Isaiah 40:29-31 · Psalm 46:1 · Exodus 15:26 · Psalm 91:1-2
Living with chronic pain or illness
Lord, this pain has become a constant companion, and some days I am simply worn out from carrying it.
Psalm 6:2 · 2 Corinthians 12:9-10 · Psalm 41:3 · Isaiah 40:29-31 · Psalm 73:26 · Psalm 34:18 · Philippians 4:13 · Psalm 103:2-3 · Romans 8:18 · 2 Corinthians 4:16-17 · Psalm 30:2 · James 5:14-15
Waiting on test results or recovery
Lord, the waiting is its own kind of hard, my mind keeps drifting to every possible outcome.
Psalm 27:14 · Isaiah 40:31 · Psalm 34:17 · Philippians 4:6-7 · Psalm 46:1 · 2 Corinthians 5:7 · Psalm 130:5 · Lamentations 3:22-23 · Psalm 121:1-2 · Isaiah 41:10 · Romans 8:28 · Psalm 62:5
Caring for a sick loved one
Lord, I am doing my best to care for someone I love through this illness, and I am tired in ways that are hard to put into words.
Galatians 6:2 · 2 Corinthians 1:3-4 · Psalm 41:1-2 · Isaiah 40:29-31 · Philippians 4:13 · Psalm 121:1-2 · 1 Peter 5:7 · Psalm 55:22 · Romans 12:15 · Psalm 34:18 · James 5:14-15 · Matthew 25:36
The verses these prayers stand on
Every quotation on these pages is verbatim from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation: Jeremiah 17:14, Psalm 103:2-3, Psalm 41:3, Isaiah 41:10, Philippians 4:6-7, Psalm 34:18-19, 2 Corinthians 12:9, Psalm 23:4, Isaiah 40:29-31, Psalm 46:1, Exodus 15:26, Psalm 91:1-2, Psalm 6:2, 2 Corinthians 12:9-10, Psalm 73:26, Psalm 34:18, Philippians 4:13, Romans 8:18, 2 Corinthians 4:16-17, Psalm 30:2, James 5:14-15, Psalm 27:14, Isaiah 40:31, Psalm 34:17, 2 Corinthians 5:7, Psalm 130:5, Lamentations 3:22-23, Psalm 121:1-2, Romans 8:28, Psalm 62:5, Galatians 6:2, 2 Corinthians 1:3-4, Psalm 41:1-2, 1 Peter 5:7, Psalm 55:22, Romans 12:15, Matthew 25:36.