10 Prayers for Help With Guidance and Direction

Powerful Prayers for Guidance and Direction

If you’re feeling lost and need some direction – pray for wisdom, hope, and guidance. And you can do so by asking our Lord for help with one of the powerful 10 Prayers for Help with Guidance and Direction below. The good Lord already knows what you need and it’s up to you to pray and ask. As Jesus said in John 16:24: “Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.”

10 POWERFUL PRAYERS FOR HELP WITH GUIDANCE AND DIRECTION

1 – Almighty God, in you there is no darkness at all. Give us your eternal light. When we cannot see the way before us, may we continue to put our trust in you, that under your guidance and protection we may be kept from falling this day, and finally, by your mercy, enter into our rest. In Jesus’ name I pray – Amen

2 – Lord, I pray you would boldly move the Spirit in my life. I know that any sin can grieve and diminish the voice of the Spirit, and I pray against the temptation to sin. Help me crave your presence more than I crave sin. Help me grow in the fruit of the Spirit and so walk closer with Yourself. I pray for guidance from your Spirit- let your will and promises always be a meditation of my heart. In Jesus’ name I pray – Amen

3 – Dear Lord, my God, help me to trust you with my decisions and my future. Let me lean on you with all my heart instead of relying on my own imperfect understanding. Give me clear guidance in my life, Lord. As I submit myself to you, I know that you will direct my paths and I can have confidence that your direction is always the best way to go. Hear my prayer, Father. In Jesus’ name I pray – Amen

4 – Lord, I’m here today with open hands and an open heart, ready to depend on you to help me through the day, and all it will bring my way. Help me be like Nehemiah, help me come to you for guidance, strength, provision, and protection. As I face tough choices and hard situations, help me remember my belovedness, help me remember that I am Your child, and Your representative to the world around me. Help me live today in a way that brings honor to Your holy name. In Jesus’ name I pray – Amen

5 – Father, I thank you that you are my light shining in the darkness. When I don’t know which way to turn, I can run to your light. Lord, shine your light on the dark places in my heart and mind. Guide my feet in the path of peace and blessing. When I am in the dark ravine of fear and discouragement, be my sunrise, bringing security and the knowledge of how to proceed. Keep me in your perfect will. In Jesus’ name I pray – Amen

6 – Dear Lord, in my daily tasks, guide my thoughts and actions so that I can perform my work with purpose and love. Help me see my role in your greater plan, and encourage me to fulfill my duties joyfully. Thank you for being my ever-present help. In Jesus’ name I pray – Amen

7 – Dear Lord, Enlighten our hearts by your holy radiance, Jesus Christ, that we may serve you without fear in holiness and righteousness all the days of our life. In him may we survive the storms of this world,
and by his guidance reach the country of eternal brightness; through your mercy, O blessed Lord, you live and govern all things, now and forever. In Jesus’ name I pray – Amen

8 – Lord, please guide my steps, shine your light upon my path, and show me the way I should go. Fill my heart with your peace as I make decisions and lead me in the right direction. In Jesus’ name I pray – Amen

9 – Heavenly Father, thank You for Your guidance. Forgive me for getting ahead of Your plans, and help me know when to stop and listen for Your direction. Your ways are perfect, Lord. Thank You for offering gentle grace. In Jesus’ name I pray – Amen

10 – Dear Lord, show me your ways, LORD, teach me your paths. Guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior, and my hope is in you all day long. In Jesus’ name I pray – Amen

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