Feeling like giving up
Lord, I am close to giving up, and I need you to hold onto me because I am not sure I can hold on much longer myself.
Isaiah 40:29-31 · Galatians 6:9 · Philippians 4:13 · 2 Corinthians 12:9-10 · Joshua 1:9 · Psalm 27:14 · Hebrews 12:1-2 · Psalm 46:1 · Nehemiah 8:10 · Psalm 18:32 · 1 Corinthians 16:13 · Deuteronomy 31:6
Running a long race, exhausted
Lord, this has been a long race and I am wearing down.
Hebrews 12:1-2 · Galatians 6:9 · Isaiah 40:29-31 · 2 Timothy 4:7 · Philippians 3:13-14 · James 1:2-3 · Romans 5:3-4 · Psalm 73:26 · 2 Corinthians 4:16 · Habakkuk 3:19 · Psalm 121:1-2 · Ephesians 6:10
Needing courage for a hard conversation or task
Lord, I have something hard ahead of me today, a conversation, a task, a confrontation I have been avoiding.
Joshua 1:9 · Deuteronomy 31:6 · 1 Corinthians 16:13 · Philippians 4:13 · Isaiah 41:10 · Psalm 27:14 · 2 Timothy 1:7 · Ephesians 6:10 · Psalm 31:24 · Proverbs 28:1 · Acts 4:29 · Psalm 138:3
Trusting God through a trial
Lord, this trial is refining something in me that I would not have chosen for myself, and it is hard to see the purpose while I am still inside it.
James 1:2-4 · Romans 5:3-4 · 1 Peter 1:6-7 · 2 Corinthians 4:17 · Romans 8:28 · Isaiah 43:2 · Psalm 34:19 · Job 23:10 · Habakkuk 3:17-18 · 1 Peter 5:10 · Romans 8:18 · Hebrews 12:11
The verses these prayers stand on
Every quotation on these pages is verbatim from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation: Isaiah 40:29-31, Galatians 6:9, Philippians 4:13, 2 Corinthians 12:9-10, Joshua 1:9, Psalm 27:14, Hebrews 12:1-2, Psalm 46:1, Nehemiah 8:10, Psalm 18:32, 1 Corinthians 16:13, Deuteronomy 31:6, 2 Timothy 4:7, Philippians 3:13-14, James 1:2-3, Romans 5:3-4, Psalm 73:26, 2 Corinthians 4:16, Habakkuk 3:19, Psalm 121:1-2, Ephesians 6:10, Isaiah 41:10, 2 Timothy 1:7, Psalm 31:24, Proverbs 28:1, Acts 4:29, Psalm 138:3, James 1:2-4, 1 Peter 1:6-7, 2 Corinthians 4:17, Romans 8:28, Isaiah 43:2, Psalm 34:19, Job 23:10, Habakkuk 3:17-18, 1 Peter 5:10, Romans 8:18, Hebrews 12:11.