Prayer about Courage
Introduction
Prayer is a powerful tool; a unique gift given to us by the divine to communicate with Him directly. It brings peace, heals the broken hearted, gives hope in despair and also helps in building courage. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and has unmatched potential. When we are afraid, lacking confidence, or losing strength, we turn to prayer for courage – A courage that is founded in faith and in the knowledge that God is with us. Building courage through prayer helps to fortify our resolve, making us ready to face our fears and daunting challenges.
Prayer
Lord, I come to You today, bold yet humble. Empower me with Your divine strength. When my footsteps waver along steep cliffs and unknown paths, remind me of Your faithfulness. Help me to remember that with You by my side, there is nothing to fear. Saturate me with courage so I might courageously confront the obstacles that stand in my path.
- God, give me courage to stand strong in my faith. Let me not be swayed or shaken by the winds of adversity.
- May Your word be a lamp unto my feet, a light unto my path leading me in the way of courage.
- Strengthen me to bravely step out of my comfort zone, and to boldly walk into the purpose You have for me.
- When anxiety tries to pull me under, anchor me in Your promises. Let Your peace replace my fear and your courage my hesitations.
May Your Holy Spirit guide me, empower me and fill me with courage and strength. And above all Lord, may Your will for my life take precedence above everything else. For it’s in Your powerful, unresting, and ever-loving name I pray, Amen.
Conclusion
God is the reason we can be courageous. This prayer for courage helps affirm what we know deep within us – that our strength comes not from ourselves, but from Him. It is God’s hope and courage that invigorates us to face life’s challenges. Saying this prayer has the mighty potential to enrich and empower us with courage; to restore our faith during times of fear, and to provide solace in times of despair.
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Journal Prompts about Courage
1. Reflect on a time you showed courage in your life and relate it to the story of David and Goliath. What lessons do these incidents teach you about facing your giants with courage?
2. Write about an instance where you acted with courage, guided by your faith, much like Moses when he led the Israelites out of Egypt. What did these experiences teach you?
3. Journal about Daniel’s bravery in the lion’s den and how it resonates with your own courageous actions. How has your faith fortified your courage?
4. In the Bible, it is mentioned that God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-discipline (2 Timothy 1:7). Write about how you have embodied this verse in your life.
5. Reflect on a time when you found courage through prayer, similar to Jesus’ prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane before His crucifixion. How did your faith help you through this situation?
6. Read and contemplate Joshua 1:9, “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go.”. Write about how this verse has impacted your view of courage and how you implement it in your everyday life.
7. Reflect on the courage of Apostle Paul and write about how it inspires you to be courageous in spreading the Good News despite the trials and tribulations you may face.
8. Think about the faith and courage exhibited by Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego when they were thrown into the fiery furnace. How can their example inspire you to stand firm in your faith even when faced with adversity?
