Calming Prayer When You Can’t Relax




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Are you stressed, worried, anxious about things in your life? Are you struggling to relax and find solutions? The more you struggle, the worse it seems to get. But the Bible reminds us:

“In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. 7 And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:6-7

Now, it’s not easy to release everything unto the Lord, because this is an act of faith. But, as your faith grows, and you see the manifestations of the Lord’s work in your life, it becomes easier.

And take a few minutes to listen to the song at the end. It’s time to believe all the great things the Lord thinks of you and has in store for you.

Prayer When You Can’t Relax

Seeking Relaxation Amidst the Storm

Heavenly Father, I come before You, acknowledging the chaos and unrest that swirl within me. Even when I try to pause and find a quiet moment, my mind remains restless, burdened by the worries and stresses of life.

I desire to relax, to find peace in the midst of the storm, to feel the soothing touch of Your Spirit that calms the raging sea within my heart. I confess that I often attempt to find this peace on my own, forgetting that true relaxation and rest can only come from You.

In the midst of my restlessness, I hear Your gentle whisper, beckoning me to draw nearer. To cast my anxieties upon You. To surrender my need for control. Lord, I yearn to feel Your presence enveloping me, bringing a stillness that surpasses understanding.

Teach me, O Lord, to let go of the things that prevent me from truly relaxing in Your embrace, and to trust in Your sovereign hand, which holds the universe and my life securely.

Matthew 11:28-29 Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

Psalm 62:5 Yes, my soul, find rest in God; my hope comes from him.

Silence The Noise Around Me

Oh Lord, my God, You alone know what I am going through. Lord, I am so anxious that I cannot seem to relax. At this point I feel awfully restless, agitated and weak, burdened by the troubles that stir in my mind.

I cannot sleep. I hardly eat and I am constantly on edge. My heart is extremely heavy. Lord, I am totally exhausted and I feel as though I cannot go on.

Father, I need You, right here, right now! Work within me so that I may find the peace that I once knew. Silence the noise that surrounds me, as I pray that the peace of the Lord be upon my life wherever I go.

Psalm 127: 2 It is in vain that you rise up early and go late to rest, eating the bread of anxious toil; for he gives to his beloved sleep.

Psalm 4:8 In peace I will both lie down and sleep; for you alone, O Lord, make me dwell in safety.

Relinquishing the Weight of Worldly Concerns

Almighty God, the weight of the world bears down upon me, and the concerns of daily life often feel overwhelming. Finances, relationships, health, work – each area vies for my attention, leaving me stretched thin and unable to truly unwind and relax.

Yet, in Your Word, You invite me to cast my cares upon You, for You care deeply for me. Help me to understand this profound truth: that while the troubles of this world are temporary, Your love and promises are eternal.

I want to lay down the burdens that hinder my peace, O Lord. Help me discern between what is essential and what is fleeting.

With each concern that clouds my mind, remind me of Your faithfulness and the countless times You’ve brought me through. Teach me to focus on Your truths rather than my circumstances, finding relaxation in the knowledge that You are in control.

1 Peter 5:7 Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.

Philippians 4:6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.

Relax My Worrying Mind

O Lord, guide me as I submit this humble prayer to You. I request peace in my heart, the peace that surpasses all understanding. Ease my worrying mind, as I lay down my burdens at the foot of the cross.

Allow me to relax today and rest peacefully tonight, as joy rises with You in the morning. Embrace me in Your comforting arms, as I am healed and touched by the power of Your warm love. Father, bring me through these testing times.

I declare and decree that every stronghold in my life is demolished, every sin is washed away and every chain of anxiety, doubt, fear and dismay is broken, in Jesus’ name! Amen!

Psalm 37:7 Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him; fret not yourself over the one who prospers in his way, over the man who carries out evil devices!

Matthew 11: 28-30 Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.

Philippians 4:6-7 In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. 7 And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.



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9 thoughts on “Calming Prayer When You Can’t Relax”

  1. Dear Heavenly Father, I trust in you Lord please give me the strength courage and peace only you can provide. Guide me and stay close to me throughout the day. Thank you for always being here and never leaving me. Thanks for all the blessings in my life as I know I have so much to be thankful for, in your name I pray Amen 🙏

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  2. Dear God Prince of peace please give me some of that and please open the hearts of my family members to you Lord show them there is a better way of living with you God Open the hearts of those who are able to help people and animals struggling show them that giving and helping is
    the right thing to do in you name I pray Amen 🙏

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  3. Thank you my FATHER GOD for all the spiritual blessings prevision and many more I love you I pray this in JESUS MIGHTY name amen 🙏

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  4. Thank you lord for another day . Father pls give me and my family your peace . Calm love and courage . We need your super powers increase our faith . Father god I worship and praise you . Father god let your will be done as I trust you in our lives . Father take your will I believe your blessings will come to pass . Be with us in this uncertain times . Father god I pray for people who are struggling with loneliness people who think they have no one in life touch they’re lives and give them hope . Change they’re lives father god save theire sinful souls . Only you can do the super natural miracle .father god I pray for world peace I pray for us to be wildness worthy and rapture ready in Jesus matchless name I pray amen amen amen so it is . I love you my father

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  5. Good morning father god thank you for everything . Thank you for my family our health love and prosperity thank you Is all because of you. You are faithful teach us to obey you always for your glory in the name of Jesus amen

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  6. Thank you heavenly father for a new day. Bless this day and please let me come to my own understanding in the right path. You take the wheel and drive the car.

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  7. I need a prayer of protection from evil because I worry about my past mistakes. I suffer from depression and need healing from this illness. Please help give me a good word.

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