10 Prayers That Will Make You Ugly Cry (But in a Good Way)

Warning: tissues may be required. Grab a box and let these prayers wash over you.

Prayer for When Life Feels Overwhelming

Dear God,

I’m at my wit’s end. The weight of the world feels like it’s on my shoulders. I’m tired of being strong, of holding it all together. Please, just for a moment, let me fall apart. Help me find the strength to keep going, even when I feel like I can’t. Wrap me in your love, and remind me that I’m not alone in this. Amen.

Prayer for When You Feel Lost

Lord,

I feel like I’m wandering in a fog, with no clear path ahead. I’ve lost my sense of direction, my purpose. Please guide my steps, illuminate my way. Help me find my way back to you, back to myself. Remind me of the dreams you’ve placed in my heart, and give me the courage to pursue them. Amen.

Prayer for When Your Heart is Broken

Heavenly Father,

My heart aches with a pain I can barely describe. I feel lost and alone, like a part of me is missing. Please heal my broken heart, mend the shattered pieces. Fill the emptiness with your love, your peace. Help me forgive those who have hurt me, and teach me to love again. Amen.

Prayer for When You Feel Unworthy

God,

I feel so small, so insignificant. I’m not good enough, smart enough, pretty enough. I don’t deserve your love, your grace. But I know that you see me differently. You see my potential, my worth. Help me see myself through your eyes, and accept your unconditional love. Amen.

Prayer for When You Need a Miracle

Lord,

I’m facing a mountain I can’t climb, a storm I can’t weather. I need a miracle, God. I need your intervention, your power. Please move mountains on my behalf, calm the storms in my life. Show me your glory, your might. I trust in your plan, even when I don’t understand it. Amen.

Prayer for When You’re Grateful

Dear God,

My heart is overflowing with gratitude. Thank you for the blessings big and small, the seen and unseen. Thank you for your love, your grace, your mercy. Thank you for the people in my life who love and support me. Thank you for this beautiful world, for the gift of life itself. Amen.

Prayer for When You’re Worried Sick

God,

Fear has gripped my heart, worry consumes my mind. I’m afraid of what the future holds, of what might happen. Please calm my anxious heart, quiet my restless mind. Fill me with your peace, your assurance. Remind me that you are in control, that you hold my future in your hands. Amen.

Prayer for When You’re Longing for Home

Heavenly Father,

My soul yearns for home, for a place where I truly belong. I feel like a stranger in this world, a pilgrim on a journey. Please guide me to my true home, to the place where I am meant to be. Fill me with a sense of belonging, of purpose. Remind me that I am a child of God, a citizen of heaven. Amen.

Prayer for When You Feel Alone

Lord,

Loneliness has crept into my heart, isolation surrounds me. I feel disconnected from the world, from others. Please fill the void with your presence, your companionship. Surround me with people who love and care for me. Help me build meaningful relationships, and find solace in your love. Amen.

Prayer for When You Need Strength

God,

I am weak, weary, worn down. I don’t have the strength to face another day, another challenge. Please renew my strength, restore my energy. Fill me with your power, your resilience. Help me rise above my circumstances, and face the world with courage. Amen.