Category: Relationship

A Prayer of Gratitude for the Gift of JesusBy Kristine Brown Bible Reading“For God so loved the world that he…

Is that a joke? Finding rest as a single mom? Motherhood is a full-time, 24/7, 365 days per year job, and there’s simply…

A Prayer for Peace amid Family Tensions during the HolidaysBy Rachel Wojo Bible Reading“I have told you these things, so…

A Prayer for an Open Heart This Holiday SeasonBy Emma Danzey Bible Reading:“Don’t worry about anything, but in everything, through…

A Prayer for When You Don’t Feel ThankfulBy Kyle Norman Bible Reading“In bringing many children to glory, it was fitting…

A Prayer to Be Thankful for the Little Things in Life By Vivian Bricker Bible Reading “Give thanks in all circumstances; for…

A Prayer for a Thankful Heart through a Disappointing SeasonBy Keri Eichberger Bible Reading“Because of the LORD’s great love we…

A Prayer for Gratitude in Times of AbundanceBy Heidi Vegh Bible Reading“Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the…

A Prayer of Praise and Thanksgiving for God’s FaithfulnessBy Kristine Brown Bible Reading“The Lord is my strength and shield. I…

A Prayer for Hope When the Holidays Trigger Painful MemoriesBy Rachel Wojo Bible Reading“May the God of hope fill you…

A Prayer for Patience and Grace in Family GatheringsBy Annie Yorty Bible Reading“Since God chose you to be the holy…

A Prayer to Extend the Heart of JesusBy Chelsey DeMatteis Bible ReadingJesus said to her, “I who speak to you…

A Prayer for Unity This Thanksgiving By Vivian Bricker Bible Reading“I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, in the name of…

A Prayer to See the Eternal Significance of Providing a Meal By Laura Bailey  Bible Reading“The King will reply, ‘Truly I…

A Prayer for Comfort and Hope in Times of GriefBy Heidi Vegh  Bible Reading“Even though I walk through the valley…

A Prayer for Those Facing AddictionBy Kyle Norman Bible Reading“But to each one of us grace has been given as…

Being a mom can be tough at times. Here are some encouraging words.

A Prayer for Joy Amidst the Heartache By Rachel Wojo Bible Reading“You make known to me the path of life; in…

A Prayer of Gratefulness and Appreciation for Our Nation’s VeteransBy Lynette Kittle Bible Reading“Greater love has no one than this:…

A Prayer for When You’ve Been Hurt by OthersBy Christine F. Perry Bible Reading“The Lord bless you and keep you;…

A Prayer to Overcome Spiritual DroughtBy Laura Bailey Bible Reading“Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If…

A Prayer for Help and Hope When You’re Feeling Helpless By Keri Eichberger Bible Reading“God is our refuge and strength, an…

A Prayer for Peace during Health ChallengesBy Heidi Vegh Bible Reading“Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you…

A Prayer for God to Direct Your PrayersBy Christine F. Perry  Bible Reading“Father, if it is Your will, take this…

A Prayer for Comfort When Grief Feels Overwhelming By Rachel Wojo Bible Reading“Praise be to the God and Father of our…

A Prayer for God to Lead Us in Voting on Election DayBy Lynette Kittle Bible Reading“Remind the people to be…

A Prayer For Joy through Trials and TribulationsBy Keri Eichberger Bible Reading“And we know that in all things God works…

A Prayer to Pray when the Fear of Tomorrow Overwhelms UsBy Laura Bailey Bible Reading:“But Jesus immediately said to them:…

A Prayer for the Marriage in Need of a SparkBy Alicia Searl Bible Reading“That is why a man leaves his…

A Prayer for Children’s Safety This HalloweenBy Vivian Bricker Bible Reading“But this is what the Lord says: ‘Yes, captives will…

A Prayer to Find Strength during Major Life TransitionsBy Tiffany Thibault Bible Reading“It is the Lord who goes before you.…

A Prayer for Serenity and Inner Calm through Turmoil By Keri Eichberger Bible Reading“When you pass through the waters, I will…

A Prayer for When You Can’t Get through to Your ChildBy Victoria Riollano Bible Reading“Let us not become weary in…

A Prayer to Receive JesusBy Kyle Norman Bible Reading“‘What about you?’ Jesus asked, ‘Who do you say that I am?’…

A Prayer for DiscernmentBy Laura Bailey Bible Reading“So give your servant a discerning heart to govern your people and to…

A Prayer to Deepen and Strengthen Your FaithBy Lynette Kittle Bible Reading:“Now faith is confidence in what we hope for…

A Prayer for Transforming Worry into TrustBy Alisha Headley Bible Reading“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation,…

A Prayer to Overcome Procrastination and LazinessBy Emma Danzey Bible Reading“He who gathers crops in summer is a prudent son,…

          In junior high, it seems nothing can be worse than a new school year and…

A Prayer for Navigating Financial Struggles with FaithBy Victoria Riollano Bible Reading“I was young and now I am old, yet…

A Prayer for Peace This Election SeasonBy Alicia Searl Bible Reading“For in him all things were created: things in heaven…

 A Prayer to Accept God’s Calling By Kyle Norman Bible ReadingAnd I heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Who shall I…

A Prayer to Hate What God HatesBy Laura Bailey Bible Reading“There are six things the Lord hates, seven that are…

A Prayer for Finding God’s Presence in NatureBy Lynette Kittle Bible Reading“God saw all that He had made, and it…

A Prayer to Let Go of Past Regrets and Move ForwardBy Alisha Headley Bible Reading“…but I focus on this one…

A Prayer for What to Do When Someone You Love DiesBy Chris Eyte Bible Reading“yet we are confident and satisfied…

A Prayer When the Past Tries to Define YouBy Alicia Searl Bible Reading“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has…

A Prayer to Overcoming Feelings of Loneliness  By Victoria Riollano Bible Reading“For my father and my mother have forsaken me,…

A Prayer When Clarity and Wisdom Are NeededBy Jessica Van Roekel Bible Reading“But the wisdom that comes from heaven is…

A Prayer to Make Others Comfortable By Laura Bailey  Bible Reading “Some men came, bringing to him a paralyzed man, carried by…

A Prayer to Discover Childlike FaithBy Lynette Kittle Bible Reading“And He said: “Truly I tell you, unless you change and…

A Prayer for Lifted Spirits When Your World Is ChangingBy Keri Eichberger Bible Reading“You make known to me the path…

A Prayer for Embracing God’s Purpose in Your Life By Alisha Headley Bible Reading “For I know the plans I have or…

Dating should not be taken lightly, and should only be considered after much prayer and consideration.    1. Only date…

A Prayer to Stay Grounded in Moments of SuccessBy Emma Danzey Bible ReadingPsalm 115:11 says, “Not to us, O Lord,…

A Prayer to Release Anxiety and Embrace TrustBy Chelsey DeMatteis Bible Reading“You intended to harm me, but God intended it…

A Prayer to Cultivate a Heart of ForgivenessBy Lynette Kittle Bible Reading“Bear with each other and forgive one another if…

A Prayer to Stay on the Path of RighteousnessBy Laura Bailey Bible Reading“Give careful thought to the paths for your…

A Prayer for the Ones Who Don’t Feel Great at Anything By Peyton Garland Bible Reading“Surely goodness and mercy shall follow…

A Prayer for Discernment in Making Important DecisionsBy Kristine Brown Bible Reading“You guide me with your counsel, and afterward you…

A Prayer for Healing Physical and Emotional WoundsBy Ashley Moore  Bible Reading“Then he spit on the ground, made mud with…

A Prayer to Begin Your Day with Purpose and Joy By Heidi Vegh  Bible Reading“May the God of hope fill you…

A Prayer When Feeling Overwhelmed with GratitudeBy Emma Danzey Bible Reading“I sought the Lord, and he answered me; he delivered…

A Prayer to Set Priorities for Worship in Your Busy LifeBy Jessica Van Roekel Bible Reading“Therefore, I urge you, brothers…

A Prayer for Spiritual GrowthBy Laura Bailey Bible Reading“Anyone who lives on milk, being still an infant, is not acquainted…

A Prayer to Invite Your Non-Believing Friend to ChurchBy Victoria Riollano Bible Reading“But how can they call on him to…

A Prayer to Embrace Change with an Open HeartBy Megan Evans Bible Reading“Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and…

A Prayer to Stay Attached to JesusBy Alisha Headley Bible Reading“I am the Vine; you are the branches. If you…

I’m not a fly-by-the-seat-of-my-pants kind of girl. I would probably not enjoy it if someone told me to hop in the car for…

A Prayer When Seeking Direction at Life’s CrossroadsBy Ashley Moore  Bible ReadingThe LORD says, “I will guide you along the…

A Prayer for Navigating Relationship ConflictsBy Amanda Idleman Bible Reading“I have said these things to you, that in me you…

A Prayer to Cultivate a Heart of ForgivenessBy Lynette Kittle Bible Reading:“Bear with each other and forgive one another if…

A Prayer for Embracing New Beginnings with HopeBy Ashley Moore  Bible Reading“And this hope will not lead to disappointment. For…

A Prayer When Confronting Life’s Biggest ChallengesBy Emma Danzey Bible Reading“Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for…

A Prayer for Overcoming Doubt with Divine AssuranceBy Laura Bailey Bible Reading“But since we belong to the day, let us…

A Prayer to Cultivate Humility and GraceBy Amanda Idleman Bible Reading“Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and He…

A Prayer for Strengthening Family BondsBy Heidi Vegh  Bible Reading“But as for me and my house, we will serve the…

A Prayer for Helping When You Are AbleBy Laura Bailey Bible Reading“Do not withhold good from those to whom it…

A Prayer for Renewed Hope in Times of WearinessBy Christine F. Perry Bible Reading“Let us not become weary in doing…

A Prayer to Deepen Your Prayer Life This FallBy Lynette Kittle Bible Reading“There is a time for everything, and a…

A Prayer to Be an Authentic Christian in the World Full of InfluencersBy Chelsey DeMatteis Bible Reading“Blessed are the pure…

A Prayer to Cast Off All Your WorryBy Alisha Headley Bible Reading“Cast all your worries and cares to God, for…

“I walked into a church at 21 years old with two children hanging from my hips, overwhelmed by the burden…

A Prayer to Cultivate a Spirit of Adventure in FaithBy Megan Evans Bible Reading“Faith shows the reality of what we…

A Prayer for Awakening Spiritual GiftsBy Laura Bailey Bible Reading“so in Christ we, though many, form one body, and each…

A Prayer for Finding Balance in Lifes DemandsBy Heidi Vegh  Bible Reading“But first and most importantly seek (aim at, strive…

A Prayer for God to Ease My HeartacheBy Kristine Brown Bible Reading“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.”…

A Prayer to Be Less Sad TodayBy Alisha Headley Bible Reading“Blessed is the one…. whose delight is in the law…

A Prayer for Building Courage and Self-ConfidenceBy Emma Danzey Bible Reading“Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing…

A Prayer to Dive Deep into God’s WordBy Chelsey DeMatteis Bible Reading“I lift up my eyes to the hills. From…

A Prayer to Find Joy and Gratitude in Everyday MomentsBy Christine F. Perry Bible Reading“A merry heart does good, like…

A Prayer for New FriendsBy Kelly Balarie Bible Reading“One who has unreliable friends soon comes to ruin, but there is…

A Prayer for Recognizing God’s Answers to Our PrayersBy Meg Bucher Bible Reading“I lift my eyes to you, O God,…

A Prayer for When Life Takes an Unexpected DetourBy Alicia Searl Bible Reading“Teach us to number our days, that we…

A Prayer When Facing Overwhelming Stress and AnxietyBy Keri Eichberger Bible Reading“Trust in the LORD with all your heart and…

A Prayer to Feel Excited AgainBy  Alisha Headley Bible Reading“…but let God transform you into a new person by changing…

A Prayer for Spiritual FruitfulnessBy Jessica Van Roekel Bible Reading“And the Lord will guide you continually and satisfy your desire…

Over the last several decades, our nation and the world have evolved into shocking levels of chaos.  There is so…

One of my dearest friends and I have known each other for more than twenty years. Years ago, we both…

A Prayer against Shying Back and Hiding Your LightBy Kelly Balarie Bible Reading“In the same way, let your light shine…

A Prayer for Strength in Moments of WeaknessBy Keri Eichberger “And my God will meet all your needs according to…

A Prayer to Be Gently LedBy Jessica Van Roekel “He will tend his flock like a shepherd; he will gather…

A Prayer to Stretch Our Morning Minutes with GodBy Meg Bucher “For the word of God is alive and powerful.…

A Prayer to Trust God and Hand Over WorryBy Chelsey DeMatteis “Hear my prayer, O Lord; give ear to my…

A Prayer When Everything Goes WrongBy Kelly Balarie “Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be…

A Prayer to Feel God’s Presence When You Need ItBy Keri Eichberger “Where can I go from your Spirit? Where…

A Prayer to Take Back Joy When You Can’t Feel ItBy Amanda Idleman “Weeping may endure for a night, but…

A Prayer to Remember Who God Says I AmBy Kristine Brown “I pray that your hearts will be flooded with…

A Prayer for When You’re in the WildernessBy Jessica Van Roekel “Remember not the former things, nor consider the things…

A Prayer for God’s Restoration in Relationships By Christine Perry  “Now all things are of God, who has reconciled us to…

A Prayer to Be Faithful over Little & In Charge of MuchBy Kelly Balarie “The master said, ‘Well done, my…

A Prayer to Let Go When You’re Trying to Hold it All TogetherBy Heidi Vegh “Then God said, ‘Let us…

A Prayer for Contentment When You’re Feeling DownBy Keri Eichberger “Keep your lives free from the love of money and…

A Prayer for Overcoming Doubts and Embracing FaithBy Emma Danzey  “But when you ask, you must believe and not doubt,…

A Prayer for Finding Joy in Simple BlessingsBy Amanda Idleman “A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit…

A Prayer for Missionaries By Christine Perry  “Do you not know that those who minister the holy things eat of the…

A Prayer When You Don’t Have Any FriendsBy Kelly Balarie “The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they…

A Prayer to Share the Gift of ChristBy Chelsey DeMatteis  “And he said to them, “Go into all the world…

A Prayer for Confidence in God’s Plan through Uncertain CircumstancesBy Keri Eichberger “Before I formed you in the womb I…

A Prayer for Chances to Be a Bridge BuilderBy Amanda Idleman “If I speak in the tongues of men and…

A Prayer for a Steadfast Spirit  By Christine Perry  “Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a…

A Prayer to Not Waste the Season You’re InBy Kristine Brown “For everything there is a season, and a time…

A Prayer for When Storms AriseBy Kyle Norman “A furious squall came up, and the waves broke over the boat,…

A Prayer for Parents to Shepherd Their Children’s HeartsBy Jessica Van Roekel “Above all else, guard your heart, for everything…

A Prayer to Encourage Your Spouse When They’re Struggling with Their FaithBy Kelly Balarie “Love never fails.” –1 Cor. 13:8…

A Prayer to Keep Jesus as My RefugeBy Chelsey DeMatteis “He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High…

A Prayer for Inner Peace in Chaotic MomentsBy Keri Eichberger “And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will…

A Prayer to Cultivate Long-Lasting Commitment in New MarriagesBy Lynette Kittle “For this reason a man will leave his father…

A Prayer for God to Transform Our SorrowsBy Emma Danzey “You have turned my mourning into dancing for me; You…

A Prayer to Be Filled with the Holy SpiritBy Kyle Norman “You will be filled with power when the Holy…

A Prayer for When You’re Facing a Health CrisisBy Amanda Idleman  “Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed;…

A Prayer for Victory Over Sinful ThoughtsBy Jessica Van Roekel “But who can discern their own error? Forgive my hidden…

A Nighttime Prayer When Fear Prevents SleepBy Kelly Balarie “I have told you these things, so that in me you…

A Prayer to Choose JesusBy Maggie Meadows Cooper “She had a sister named Mary, who also sat at the Lord’s…

I started this article on offense a few months ago, and it has sat in my computer ever since. I…

A Prayer of Hope for Singles Longing for MarriageBy Lynette Kittle “He who finds a wife finds what is good…

A Prayer for Being Enough Because you are God’s By Heidi Vegh “You created my inmost being; you knit me together…

A Prayer to Restore Healing to a Broken FriendshipBy Alicia Searl “My command is this: Love each other as I…

A Prayer to be UnshakableBy Meg Bucher “Since we are receiving a Kingdom that is unshakable, let us be thankful…

A Prayer to Keep Our Promises By Laura Bailey  “Mephibosheth bowed down and said, “What is your servant, that you should…

A Prayer to Long for HeavenBy Emma Danzey “But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await a…

A Prayer to Forgive When the Other Person Is Not SorryBy Chris Eyte “But while he was still a long…

A Prayer for the Next Generation to Be Amazed By GodBy Megan Evans “…After them another generation rose up who…

A Prayer to Avoid EnvyBy Meg Bucher “Don’t envy sinners, but always continue to fear the Lord. You will be…

A Prayer to Show CompassionBy Laura Bailey “Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion,…

A Prayer to Be Welcoming at ChurchBy Emma Danzey “Welcome one another, therefore, just as Christ has welcomed you, for…

A Prayer for When You Haven’t Prayed in a WhileBy Alicia Searl “The Lord is near to all who call…

 A Prayer When it Feels Like You Don’t Have Enough Grace for the DayBy Heidi Vegh “You will keep him…

A Prayer for When Someone You Love Walks away from Their FaithBy Chris Eyte “Catch for us the foxes, the…

Read a good book. This is a simple task, yet, book reading is a dying art that we don’t the…

A Prayer for When Fear Creeps InBy Alicia Searl “When I am afraid, I put my trust in you.” –…

A Prayer to Slow Down This SummerBy Laura Bailey “This is what I have observed to be good: that it…

A Prayer to Fight Sin TodayBy Emma Danzey “We know that our old self was crucified with him in order…

A Prayer to Be on Fire for GodBy Kelly Balarie “They asked each other, “Were not our hearts burning within…

A Prayer for Encouragement When You’re Barely Hanging OnBy Keri Eichberger “Therefore encourage one another and build each other up,…

A Prayer to Prepare Our Hearts to Celebrate Our Nation’s 4th of JulyBy Lynette Kittle “So if the Son sets…

A Prayer for GrowthBy Vivian Bricker “But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.…

A Prayer of Gratefulness for Our Nation’s FreedomBy Lynette Kittle “It is for freedom that Christ has set us free.…

A Prayer to Focus on God in this Distracting WorldBy Kelly Balarie “Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this…

A Prayer to Grow in HospitalityBy Megan Evans “When God’s people are in need, be ready to help them. Always…

A Prayer Asking God to Bring Repentance to Our NationBy Lynette Kittle “Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will…

A Prayer for AcceptanceBy Vivian Bricker “For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be…

A Prayer When You are Tired, Weary, and Ready to Give Up By Kelly Balarie “Brothers and sisters, I do…

A Prayer for Comfort When Your Heart is HurtingBy Keri Eichberger  “The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves…

No matter what I write over the next few moments, it won’t be enough to explain the splendor, wonder, and…

A Prayer to Find Belonging When You’re Feeling AloneBy Emma Danzey “So do not fear, for I am with you;…

A Prayer for Deciding Whether to Leave Your Current Church or StayBy Chris Eyte “Simon Peter answered, ‘You are the…

A Prayer to Finish a Season of Hardship WellBy Jessica Van Roekel “Not only so, but we also glory in…

A Prayer When Church People Reject YouBy Kelly Balarie “No, O people, the LORD has told you what is good,…

A Prayer to Trust God with Your ProblemsBy Christine Perry “Trust in the LORD forever, for the LORD, the LORD…

A Prayer to Stop and Praise God When Things Aren’t Going Well By Ashley Moore “Give thanks in all circumstances; for…

A Prayer for Assurance of God’s ProtectionBy Keri Eichberger  “The LORD your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who…

A Prayer to Get Rid of All BitternessBy Kristine Brown “Get rid of all bitterness, rage, anger, harsh words, and…

A Prayer to See through Our TearsBy Meg Bucher “When Mary arrived and saw Jesus, she fell at his feet…

A Prayer for When You Feel Uncertain of God’s Leading By Christine Perry “I will lead the blind by ways they…

A Prayer to Trust God with Your Family’s SafetyBy Jessica Van Roekel “Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most…

The first day my son backed down the driveway as a driver without me in the passenger seat to guide…

A Prayer for Cancer Patients and Those Who Love ThemBy Kristine Brown “It is God who arms me with strength…

A Prayer to Push Back Enemy AttacksBy Kelly Balarie “But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these…

A Prayer to Move Position in the Battle against SinBy Chris Eyte “When David learned that Saul was plotting against…

A Prayer to Notice God’s Abundant Grace in Everyday LifeBy Kristine Brown “From his abundance we have all received one…

A Prayer to Remember PeaceBy Victoria Riollano “Peace, I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as…

A Prayer to Rest in God‘s Goodness When Everything is ChangingBy Keri Eichberger “Surely your goodness and love will follow…

 A Prayer to Model Quiet Time for KidsBy Emily Rose Massey “Seek the Lord and His strength; seek His presence…

A Prayer to Let Go of OffenseBy Lynette Kittle “A person’s wisdom yields patience; it is to one’s glory to…

A Prayer for Confidence When Uncertainty, Insecurity, or Timidity HitsBy Kelly Balarie “But when you ask, you must believe and…

A Prayer for When You Doubt God’s Work in Your LifeBy Christine Perry  “My Father is always at his work…

A Prayer When it Feels Like You’re Always in ConflictBy Amanda Idleman “And the peace of God, which surpasses all…

A Prayer to Look More Like Jesus TodayBy Emma Danzey “Whoever says he abides in him ought to walk in…

A Prayer for When God’s Great Things for You Feel SmallBy Chelsey DeMatteis  “So he sent for him and had…

A Prayer for Spending Money By Heidi Vegh “No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate and love…

A Prayer to Know You Are Enough Because You Are God’sBy Keri Eichberger “And so we know and rely on…

A Prayer of Comfort for Families Missing Their Fallen Military HeroesBy Lynette Kittle  “Precious in the sight of the Lord…

A Prayer for Zeal When Motivation Is Lacking By Megan Evans “Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit,…

A Prayer for Intentional Friendships and Connection at a New ChurchBy Chelsey DeMatteis  “Jesus answered, ‘Everyone who drinks this water…

A Prayer For God To Be Your Shield And Portion TodayBy Chris Eyte “When the servant of the man of…

A Prayer for When You Feel UnlovableBy Alicia Searl “We love because he first loved us.” – John 4:19 Ever…

A Prayer for Your Child to Be Bold for the GospelBy Victoria Riollano “Don’t let anyone look down on you…

Many of us have been there – the ache in your chest that just doesn’t seem to fade, the struggle to…