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Prayer – Praying for Conflict Resolution




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Heavenly Father, who we love, I lift Your name over all the earth. Father, lately I have found myself in the center of conflict, in a place that I do not want to be in. Anger, hatred, and bitterness are causing me to lash out at the people around me and especially at my dear loved ones.

I am on edge at every point, the slightest gesture upsets me. I cannot continue on like this, Oh Father, please hear my cry. I am losing the people that I love as these arguments and conflicts arise.

Help me to be at peace with everyone at home, at school, and even on my job. Grant me the patience to hold my tongue, give me tranquility in my soul but most of all give me strength to overcome this.

Proverbs 17:27 – He who has knowledge spares his words, and a man of understanding is of a calm spirit.

Psalms 46:1 – God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

Seeking Peace Amidst Arguments

O Gracious and Loving Father, as I stand at the crossroads of conflict, my heart feels heavy, my spirit burdened. Arguments have clouded my thoughts, creating rifts, and erecting walls between loved ones and me.

Lord, I seek Your guidance to navigate these turbulent waters. Let Your wisdom be my compass, guiding me towards understanding and reconciliation.

Differences have a way of magnifying misunderstandings, but I trust in Your ability to bridge the divides. Heal the wounds of harsh words, and soothe the stings of misinterpretations. Allow Your love to flow through the crevices of resentment, and let Your light illuminate the path to resolution and harmony.

Proverbs 15:1 A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

James 1:19-20 My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, because human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires.

Prayer For Wisdom And Understanding

Dear Lord, I need Your wisdom and understanding to navigate this situation. Help me to see the situation from Your perspective and not just my own. Give me a heart that seeks to understand before being understood, and let my words be seasoned with grace.

May I always remember that every person I am in conflict with is also a child of God, worthy of respect and love. Let me not hold onto bitterness, but rather seek to forgive as You have forgiven me.

Proverbs 2:6 For the LORD gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.

Ephesians 4:32 Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.

Praying For Love To Prevail

Oh Lord, Your greatest commandment is to love You and to love our neighbor as ourselves. In this time of conflict, let love prevail. Give me the capacity to love even when it is difficult, to show kindness even when faced with hostility, and to remain humble even in disagreement.

Let Your love in me be the guiding force in resolving this conflict. For where love abides, there can be no room for lasting discord. So I pray, Lord, let Your love flow through me and bring healing to this situation.

1 Peter 4:8 Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.

1 Corinthians 13:7 It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.

Walking in Humility and Understanding

Merciful Redeemer, remind me that pride is a stumbling block to reconciliation. Help me approach conflicts with humility, acknowledging my part, and seeking forgiveness.

Let me listen more than I speak, seeking to understand before being understood. By Your grace, may I strive to view situations from multiple perspectives, finding common ground and dispelling animosity.

In moments of heated exchanges, grant me the serenity to pause and reflect, choosing my words with care. Let Your spirit guide my responses, so they may be seasoned with grace and devoid of malice. For in You, Lord, I find the strength to put aside ego and embrace empathy.

Colossians 3:12-13 Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.

Philippians 2:3-4 Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others.

Overcoming Conflict – Peace And Reconciliation

Heavenly Father, I pray for peace in the midst of this conflict. Let Your peace, which transcends all understanding, guard my heart and mind in Christ Jesus. I pray for reconciliation, Lord. Where there is strife, let there be peace. Where there is bitterness, let there be forgiveness.

I ask that You would guide the hearts of all involved towards a resolution that glorifies You. Let the outcome of this conflict lead us all closer to You, understanding Your ways and Your plans better.

Philippians 4:7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

Matthew 5:9 Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.

Restoring Inner Peace

Anger, hatred and bitterness is not of You. You are the God of grace, God of peace, God of mercy but most importantly, You are the God of love. Restore Your peace within me.

Teach me to forgive and resolve any conflicts which may arise, immediately and peacefully. Help those around me to resolve their conflict situations as well and may we all execute Your never-failing, eternal love to one another. In Jesus’ mighty name, Amen!

Proverbs 8:6-9 – Listen, for I will speak of excellent things, and from the opening of my lips will come right things; for my mouth will speak truth; wickedness is an abomination to my lips. All the words of my mouth are with righteousness; nothing crooked or perverse is in them. They are all plain to him who understands, and right to those who find knowledge.

Leviticus 19:18You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the Lord.


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11 thoughts on “Prayer – Praying for Conflict Resolution”

  1. This really touched my heart and my situation everybody has one and this really reassures me that love & life is beautiful

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  2. Amen Amen and Amen 🙏
    Blessed father, I thank you for showering me with your love, ❤️so that I can share to others in Jesus Almighty Name Amen 🙏 🙌 ❤️

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  3. Thank you so much for this inspirational message and the scriptures.
    Yes, I have noticed that I am a very impatient person because I always want things to be done with speed and completed well in time for one to be able to take the next step in life and not remain stagnant.
    I am usually impatient, angry and end up lashing at my husband because he is a bad communicator; he likes doing things on his own without engaging me at least to get my input or viewpoint on certain decisions that he is always making. I see myself as a result driven person and when I put my mind to something I give it my all and want to see it through up to the end, but with him, he is easily derailed and gives in quickly or sometimes he won’t even take a chance or a risk of attempting to carry out any idea or plan which could benefit the entire family.
    I also have a weakness of lashing out at my children, kids can be very irritating and annoying at times and I end up losing my temper even when I try not to, the whole idea would be for me to try and instill discipline in them.
    Please pray with me so that I control my temper and exercise more patience. Pray for my husband to be a more understanding, open, and communicating person, pray that he works on his communication strategy more, and take me on board with his plans so that we plan and do things together as husband & wife and as a family. His lack of communication is the main thing that is always driving me up the wall.
    I do not want to be seen to be a monster by my loved ones. I want to be more approachable not only to my colleagues at work but also to my family. I pray that they all forgive me for always being impatient and angry towards them. I am working towards becoming a better and more approachable mother, wife, colleague, sister, and friend. Amen

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  4. Dear Lord Jesus,
    Please bless my relationships Lord. There are many spiritual attacks in my family and is trying to destroy our relationships.
    Let no weapons against my family prosper. The forces for us are much stronger than the forces against us. I pray for every negative forces, every negative thought, feeling to be rebuked and rejected and cast away in the mighty name of Lord Jesus.

    I claim blessings, love prosperity, success, peace and joy in my home through the power of the Holy Spirit. I claim good and healthy relationships with my family members and friends.
    Lord Jesus I ask for your presence in my home right now. I pray and ask you to transform the hearts of my loved ones to understand me more better. I pray that all conflicts be resolved and we all live in harmony with your presence in our minds hearts and souls.
    Thank you Jesus, You are the living Lord You are the God who I trust.
    Amen and Amen

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  5. Thank you lord for another day. Please, forgive me for all my sins. I’m sorry for what i said that caused us to be apart. Please, grant favor for b to forgive and come to me and know I’m the one for him. Please, let me control my tongue and wrong thinking. I want to marry and grant favor he (br) knows I’m the one. Please, grant me a good day.

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  6. Good morning father god. Thank you for your night protection in our sleep thank you for protecting us, father god you know what I have to do today be with my sister and me protect and give us a peaceful experience give strength and courage be with us always. I also pray for the world for people ego are suffering pls give them peace and they’re daily bread. I love father god and thank you for always being there and loving us. Pls guide us let your presence be the light for our feet. In Jesus name I pray amen amen amen, so it is

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  7. Amen! Great prayer Cheryce. Thanks!

    Lord I earnestly pray,

    Help me in situations where conflicts arise
    At home and office when I am a part
    Help me watch my words and control my emotions
    With prudence and love help me settle all issues amicably
    Amen! 

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  8. Forgive me Father as I am in sin . Anger, bitterness all of the above describes me. I fly off the handle at the slightest and I hate myself for this. I have lost my way and have no peace or joy and I feel empty. I can’t feel You, my heart aches and my tears are constant. Have mercy on me Father. I repent and am broken as I have grieved the Holy Spirit, I need Your mercy Father my mind is a battlefield and I feel I’m losing ground… Father please hear my pleas -~Amen

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