Prayer

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Life is full of peaks and valleys, so it’s no wonder there are prayers for every need. Find practical tips and valuable tools, prayers and stories that can give you the strength to weather the bad times and make the most of the good.

The main purpose of prayer—whether Christian prayers, daily bible verses or spontaneous pleas or praise—is to connect us to a Higher Power, to affirm our hope and faith in God’s love. Come pray with us.

Recent Prayer Updates

Daily prayer at the dinner table is part of a healthy lifestyle

Healthy Cook Rebecca Katz takes a moment to reflect on the importance of daily prayers at the dinner table, and saying Grace before every meal.


2/8/2010, 
from Video

Are You in Need of Prayer?

OurPrayer, part of the Outreach Division of Guideposts, is a community of faith, comforting people through the power of prayer.


Prayer helps Julie Garmon let son grow up

My son was ready to grow up. Was I ready to let him? I turned to prayer...

by Julie Garmon
, Monroe, Georgia
10/7/2009, 
from Guideposts

Arline Bee gives out little frogs with a big message—get it by simply clicking on the frog in the triangle below!


7/1/2009, 
from Story

White butterfly

Lead me to water, please. A soldier relies on prayer and God to help him.

by Peter B. Page
, Jerome, Idaho
6/30/2009, 
from Angels on Earth

Prayer card passed out on 9/11

On that devastating September day, he remembered his friend as he passed out each and every prayer card.


5/28/2009, 
from Video

A woman dying of liver failure is miraculously resurrected by the power of prayer.

by Virginia Baker
, Warrior, Alabama
12/1/2008, 
from Guideposts

Prayer and God's love helped Terry Pendleton out of slump

Prayer and God's love helped Terry Pendleton see that life's setbacks are only temporary.

by Terry Pendleton
, Duluth, Georgia
11/24/2008, 
from Guideposts

A teenager learns a lesson about prayer from his pastor, who teaches him to pray like he's talking to a friend.

by James L. Snyder
, Ocala, Florida
11/20/2008, 
from Guideposts

The inspiring story of the truck driver who called in the D.C. snipers at a Maryland rest stop.

by Ron Lantz
, Ludlow, Kentucky
11/7/2008, 
from Guideposts

After falling into an icy crevasse, a snowmobiler relies on hope and faith to get a rescue.

by Marv Schouten
, Lynden, Washington
10/31/2008, 
from Guideposts

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