10 Prayers for Help with Strength and Courage

prayers for strength and courage

Powerful Prayers for Strength and Courage


If you’re experiencing a lack of strength and courage and are looking for help – pray to the Lord for wisdom, hope, and guidance. And you can do so praying one of the 10 Prayers for Help with Strength and Courage 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.”


1 – Jesus, I need your strength and power in my life. I know apart from you, I can do nothing. I acknowledge the areas in which I feel weak and acknowledge I need to fully rely on you. Give me strength and power that I know can only come from you. In Jesus’ name I pray – Amen.

powerful prayer for strength and courage

2 – Lord, in seasons of weakness I will turn to Your Word, Your joy and Your community as sources of strength. In Jesus’ Name I pray – Amen

powerful prayer for weakness and strength

3 – God, the world seems to be a more and more dangerous place each day. I pray that you give me the strength to continue, in spite of all the daunting images I may see on the news. In addition to strength, please protect my family, my home, my loved ones, and those whose names I do not know who need your protection now. Help me to play my part in protecting the orphans, widows, and all those in vulnerable positions. In Jesus’ name I pray – Amen

powerful prayer for strength

4 – God of Heaven’s Armies, my Father, You are near to me. Even in the valley overshadowed with the threatening specter of death, You are beside me giving me my every breath. In this season of strife and shadow, I need Your power. Father, strengthen me by Your Spirit. Grant me the fortitude to withstand the slings of the enemy. In Jesus’ name I pray – Amen.

powerful prayer for strength and courage

5 – Sovereign God, You have ordered my steps and opened this door in my life. With this new path comes a new uncertainty that tempts me to fear. Make me strong, Mighty God! Make me courageous, God of Heaven! In the face of new challenges, I will trust You. For from You comes Your Spirit which empowers me to be Your witness in all circumstances. In Jesus’ name I pray – Amen.

powerful prayer for strength and courage

6 – Dear Lord, In the face of adversity, I humbly seek your divine assistance. Grant me the courage to stand strong and the confidence to overcome every obstacle that stands in my way. Help me navigate the storms of life with unwavering faith in your plan. In Jesus’ name I pray – Amen

powerful prayer for strength and courage

7 – Dear Lord, I am grateful for your endless love and support. With your strength, I can conquer adversity, knowing that I am never alone in my battles. May your grace fill my heart with courage, and may confidence in your divine guidance be my guiding light. In Jesus’ name I pray – Amen

powerful prayer for courage and strength

8 – Heavenly Father. As I strive to achieve my dreams and ambitions, I come before you, seeking courage and confidence. Bless me with the strength to pursue my goals relentlessly, and grant me the confidence to believe in my abilities. In Jesus’ name I pray – Amen

powerful prayer for strength and courage

9 – Dear God, Life is a journey of constant change, and I find myself in the midst of transition. Grant me the courage to embrace the unknown and the confidence to adapt to new beginnings. Help me trust that every transition is a step towards growth. In Jesus’ name I pray – Amen

powerful prayer for courage and strength

10 – God, I need comfort. In my own life, in the world around me, it seems that everything has gone from bad to worse. I know you are the source of my strength and my Great Comforter. Please be those two things for me now. Remind me of both in these difficult times. In Jesus’ name I pray – Amen.

powerful prayer for when in doubt and difficulties

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