Ellen Skrmetti

Prayers For When....

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Prayers for When is a quiet, comforting podcast for the moments life doesn’t give us words for. Each episode offers scripture, gentle prayer, and space to breathe — for when you’re anxious, grieving, hopeful, overwhelmed, joyful, or simply trying to make it through the day. These prayers are not rushed, performative, or polished. They’re meant to meet you exactly where you are — in the car, in bed, in the middle of a hard moment, or at the start of a new day. You don’t need to listen perfectly. You don’t need to have the right words. You’re invited to rest, receive, and remember that you are n...

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Ellen Skrmetti

Episodes

Joy Feels Fragile 03.01.2026 7:23

Sometimes joy arrives quietly and feels easy to lose. This episode offers scripture and gentle prayer for holding hope without pressure, honoring cautious optimism, and learning to receive joy without fear. A calm space for hope that doesn’t need to be loud to be real.

You Feel Gratitude 03.01.2026 6:04

A short, gentle prayer for cultivating gratitude in everyday life. This episode offers scripture and quiet reflection to help you notice what is good, receive the day as a gift, and begin from a place of thankfulness — no matter what you’re carrying.

Friendships Are Changing 03.01.2026 7:51

The ending of a friendship can bring grief that’s quiet, confusing, and deeply personal. This episode offers scripture and gentle prayer for releasing what has changed, honoring what once was, and finding peace when a relationship comes to a close. A calm space to grieve without bitterness, let go without shame, and trust God through the ending.

Making New Friends Later In Life 03.01.2026 6:00

A gentle prayer for the courage it takes to begin again. This episode offers scripture and quiet reflection for navigating new friendships later in life — honoring the awkwardness, hope, and vulnerability of opening your heart to connection in a new season.

Dealing With In-Laws 03.01.2026 10:10

Family relationships can be layered and complicated. This episode offers scripture and gentle prayer for navigating in-law dynamics with patience, wisdom, and peace — releasing what you cannot control and learning how to protect your heart while showing grace.

Your Children Don't Act Right 03.01.2026 7:39

Parenting can be exhausting, especially on the days when patience runs thin and emotions run high. This episode offers scripture and gentle prayer for finding wisdom, grace, and calm in the middle of parenting challenges — reminding you that loving your children well does not require perfection, only presence.

Seasons Are Changing 03.01.2026 5:28

Adulthood brings many transitions — children leaving home, aging parents, changes in our bodies, and the quiet shifts that reshape daily life. This episode offers scripture and gentle prayer for navigating changing seasons with trust and hope, reminding you that God meets us not just in beginnings and endings, but in every in-between moment of becoming.