Guided Prayers - Simple, Intentional Prayers for Everyday Life

Loving other people doesn’t mean we always agree with them. We can love friends and strangers despite differences in our political stances. It is not wrong or unhealthy to disagree. But disagreement and conflict can be dangerous when not handled appropriately. This guided prayer focuses on navigating healthy disagreement and conflict with love and humility. It emphasizes the importance of maintain...

When it’s hard to love others, God can give us the compassion, patience, and grace we need. In this guided prayer, ask Jesus to help you see others through his eyes, bear their burdens, and respond with empathy and care, even when you’re tired, hurting, or unsure what to say. Take a few quiet moments with God and ask him to shape your heart to love others more like Jesus. First15 is a daily devoti...

Postpartum depression can leave you feeling exhausted, overwhelmed, and alone, but you don't have to carry this burden by yourself. This guided prayer is an invitation to bring your fears, sadness, and questions honestly before God. You can trust that he sees you with compassion and is faithfully walking beside you in this season. May you find comfort in his presence, strength for today, and h...

No matter what you're struggling with, God's grace is greater than your shame, and his power is stronger than any stronghold. This guided prayer invites you to bring your addiction, temptation, and deepest wounds honestly before the Lord, trusting that he meets you with compassion, forgiveness, and the promise of true freedom in Christ. Take a few moments to rest in God's presence and...

Grief can feel overwhelming, leaving us with deep sorrow, unanswered questions, and an ache that seems impossible to carry. This guided prayer is an invitation to bring your pain honestly before God and to rest in the comfort of his presence. May it remind you that the Lord is near to the brokenhearted, faithful to strengthen you, and able to carry you one step at a time. First15 is a daily devoti...

If you have lost someone you love to suicide, you know that grief often comes with unanswered questions, deep sorrow, and burdens that can feel too heavy to carry alone. This guided prayer is an invitation to bring your pain honestly before God and to rest in the truth that he sees every tear, welcomes every question, and remains close to the brokenhearted. Whether your loss is recent or many year...

Healing begins with trusting the heart of God. This guided prayer invites you to deepen your faith in the God who is good, loving, and present in every circumstance. As you pray, you'll be encouraged to bring both your faith and your doubts honestly before the Lord, meditate on the truth of Scripture, and open your heart to the healing and abundant life he longs to give. First15 is a daily dev...

God doesn't ask us to ignore our pain. He invites us to bring it into his presence. This guided prayer creates space to honestly acknowledge your wounds, entrust them to the Lord, and receive the healing only he can provide. As you pray, you'll be encouraged to trust God's loving care, rest in his presence, and patiently follow him as he restores what has been broken. First15 is a dail...

God often meets us in the present moment. This guided prayer invites you to slow down, quiet the distractions around you, and surrender your worries about the future into God's hands. As you become more aware of his presence, you'll be encouraged to receive his healing, cultivate gratitude for his daily blessings, and embrace rhythms of stillness that draw you closer to him. First15 is a d...

God invites you to bring every burden, every wound, and every weary place into his presence. This guided prayer encourages you to receive the healing he offers each day by creating rhythms of rest, setting healthy boundaries, and making space to be alone with him. As you experience his restoring love, you'll also be inspired to extend that same invitation of hope and grace to those around you....

The way you end your day matters. This guided prayer invites you to slow down before you sleep, reflect on the day with God, and release every burden into his faithful hands. As you become aware of his presence, you'll be encouraged to receive his healing, trust his care, and rest in the peace that comes from surrendering each day to him. First15 is a daily devotional that provides believers o...

How you begin your day often shapes everything that follows. This guided prayer invites you to start each morning by slowing down, surrendering your burdens to God, and receiving the healing, grace, and mercy he offers. As you rest in his presence, you'll be encouraged to establish healthy rhythms that prepare your heart to walk with him and reflect his love throughout your day. First15 is a d...

The demands of everyday life can leave us weary, wounded, and in need of God's healing. Whether you're carrying emotional pain, physical exhaustion, or the weight of stress and anxiety, this guided prayer invites you to slow down and make space for the healing presence of God. As you pray, you'll be encouraged to receive the restoration he freely offers and to cultivate rhythms that al...

Every life is marked by seasons of change. Some transitions bring excitement and anticipation. Others bring uncertainty, loss, or questions about what lies ahead. Whether you're stepping into a new opportunity, navigating a significant life change, or learning to let go of what has been familiar, God is with you. First15 is a daily devotional that provides believers of all backgrounds with a u...

Starting a new job can bring excitement, opportunity, and purpose, but it can also bring anxiety, uncertainty, and pressure. This guided prayer for starting a new job will help you invite God into this new season, trust his guidance, and find strength, wisdom, and peace for the journey ahead. Whether you're preparing for your first day, beginning a new career, transitioning into a leadership r...

When life feels overwhelming, prayer doesn't have to be complicated. In this 6-minute guided prayer, you'll walk through the simple PRAY framework: Pause, Rejoice, Ask, and Yield . Whether you're facing stress, uncertainty, or simply need a moment to reconnect with God, this prayer will help you find peace in his presence and strength for whatever lies ahead. First15 is a daily devotio...

The life we live after we receive Christ as our Savior ought to bear fruit. When we focus on our faith and abiding connection with God, we are promised the production of good fruit with eternal impact. When we stay close to him and remain in him, he will naturally produce the fruit of joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. This guided prayer focuses o...

God is the ultimate source of all love; our ultimate purpose is to love him, others, and ourselves as he loves us. God provides leadership down a pathway to having abundant relationships if we’re simply willing to follow. This guided prayer focuses on the importance of abundant relationships in our lives. It encourages us to prioritize dedicated time alone with God, journaling to gain self-awarene...

Distractions and worries often pull us away from the present moment. Being fully present, simply living in this moment, empowers us to soak up far more of the abundant life God provides than dwelling in the past or worrying over the future. This guided prayer focuses on being fully present, seeking to experience the abundant life that God offers us in the now. This prayer seeks to cultivate stilln...

Generosity, on our part, is an expression of worship and a natural overflow of realizing God’s abundant provision. Living generously with our words, assumptions, and actions can bring a greater measure of abundant life to others and ourselves. This guided prayer focuses on living generously and asks for God’s guidance in being generous with our time, talents, and resources, and in being open-hande...

We often believe lies about ourselves that wreck our sense of abundant life. Our thoughts can powerfully impact our emotions, actions, and overall well-being. When we store God’s word in our hearts, we allow the Spirit to work in our minds and give us a true, biblical perspective about ourselves and the world around us. God promises perfect peace when our minds are stayed on him. This guided praye...

The life we live after we receive Christ as our Savior ought to bear fruit. When we focus on our faith and abiding connection with God, we are promised the production of good fruit with eternal impact. When we stay close to him and remain in him, he will naturally produce the fruit of joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. This guided prayer focuses o...

When headlines bring fear, uncertainty, and division, take a few moments to rest in God's presence and remember that He is our refuge and strength (Psalm 46:1). This Christian meditation and prayer invites you to pray for peace among nations, wisdom for leaders, healing for broken hearts, unity within the Church, and hope in Jesus Christ, our Prince of Peace. Whether you're burdened by cur...

God created us with emotions. They are a gift that enables us to connect with others and him on a deeper level. God will work deeply within our emotions if we allow him to help us grow and transform. This guided prayer encourages us to fully feel and express our positive or negative emotions and invites God to work and speak through them. It challenges us to raise our standard for emotional abunda...

Begin your Sunday with this peaceful guided prayer for Sabbath rest, designed to help you rest in God’s presence, release stress and striving, and prepare your heart for the week ahead. Inspired by Matthew 11, Psalm 23, Genesis 2, and the biblical rhythm of Sabbath, this guided prayer invites you into spiritual, emotional, and physical renewal through the peace of Christ. This guided prayer is per...