JulianLexington, KY
My sister is being financially controlled and she is starting to see it. Please pray for safety and wise next steps.
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Love & Relationships
You were made for love, and love is never wasted.
Whether you are waiting for someone, fighting for a marriage, missing a child who stopped calling, or simply lonely, your heart matters to God. He sets the lonely in families, and He is still in the business of mending what feels broken.
Encouragement
Loneliness is not a verdict.
Feeling alone today does not mean you will be alone forever. God sees the empty chair at your table and cares about it.
Broken is not the end of the story.
Many marriages and families that looked finished were restored. Keep praying, keep softening, and leave room for God to work in both hearts.
Love starts with being loved.
Before anyone else loves you well, God already does. Let that settle in, and it gets easier to love others well too.
Promises to hold on to
What God says about love
Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, doesn’t behave itself inappropriately, doesn’t seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil; doesn’t rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth; bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
1 Corinthians 13:4-7God sets the lonely in families. He brings out the prisoners with singing, but the rebellious dwell in a sun-scorched land.
Psalm 68:6Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow; but woe to him who is alone when he falls, and doesn’t have another to lift him up.
Ecclesiastes 4:9-10The Lord, your God, is among you, a mighty one who will save. He will rejoice over you with joy. He will calm you in his love. He will rejoice over you with singing.
Zephaniah 3:17Prayers for love and relationships
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James
Dating someone I care about and purity boundaries keep getting blurry. Please pray for self control and honest talks.
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Brandon
I ghosted a friend when I was depressed and I want to apologize properly. Please pray for a soft landing.
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DeniseEl Paso, TX
My sister is in an emotionally controlling relationship and she keeps defending him to all of us. We are scared for her and every conversation turns into a fight. I do not want to lose her. Please pray for wisdom on how to support her without pushing her further away, and that she sees the situation clearly.
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Anonymous
my aunt reached out after five years of silence. I want to respond well. Pls pray for guarded hope and kind words.
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MatthewBuffalo, NY
After our engagement ended I blocked him everywhere. Six months later he texted carefully and I do not know what to do. Pray for clarity without drama.
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Sawyer
We are long distance and only see each other a few times a year. Lately we keep questioning if we can keep going like this. Please pray we get clear on what to do next.
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Anonymous
I want a partner who shares my faith and my friends keep setting me up with people who do not. Please pray for patience and the right person.
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LuciaMadison, WI
My college roommate and I used to talk every day and now it is awkward silence after a stupid fight. Please pray we fix it before graduation.
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Anonymous
My prayer partner shared confidences I trusted them with. I still need community but I feel burned. Please pray for discernment about trust.
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EvanDallas, TX
Jealousy I dislike in myself comes from old wounds. We are building trust. Please pray for freedom inside.
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LisaOrlando, FL
My sister and I stopped speaking after she missed our moms last days in the hospital. Please pray grief does not permanently split us.
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Answered prayers
God is still answering
Our marriage made it
We were sleeping in separate rooms and had talked to a lawyer. We each posted a prayer without telling the other. We found out later and that broke something open. With a lot of counseling and a lot of grace, we just celebrated twelve years.
Mark & Tara · Spokane, WA
My son called on my birthday
My son and I hadn't spoken in almost two years after a terrible argument. I posted a prayer and checked every morning to see how many people had prayed. On my birthday my phone rang and it was him. We talked for an hour. We are rebuilding slowly and I thank God every day.
Gloria · San Antonio, TX
I prayed for a husband. I met Andre.
I was 38 and had mostly given up. A friend encouraged me to post a prayer here instead of just being sad about it. Four months later I met Andre at a volunteer day at our church food bank. We were married last spring, and we pray together every night.
Danielle · Charlotte, NC
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