Prayer Poems

Prayer Poems

Poems about Prayer

Prayer is communication between man and God. A family that incorporates prayer into their lifestyle are giving the ultimate gift to themselves. Life is difficult and suffering is an inevitable part of life. A family that prays knows that they can turn to God and be accepted and loved for who they are. Every human being needs to turn to God with his or her triumphs and failures and know that life is meaningful. A family that prays together has the ultimate support system.

35 Poems describing prayer and feelings of spirituality.

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  1. 1. Teach Me, Lord


    • By Heather Flood
    • Published by Family Friend Poems April 2015 with permission of the Author.

    Teach me, Lord,
    What I don't know.
    Show me which way
    And where to go.

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    Your poem is beautiful, Heather. You ask for what we need the most in order to be able to live for our Lord. We certainly need his guidance so we can be faithful, obedient, show grace and...

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  3. 2. A Letter To God

    Dear God,

    Can you hear me?
    Can you please take my hand?

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    I have been clean for 5 days and I am doing that myself. I see how you feel. I let God have the wheel. And he has all of my problems.

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  5. 3. This Brand New Day

    This brand new day I go in faith,
    But I know not what lies in wait,
    So dear God, this morning I pray,
    Take control and lead the way.

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    An inspiring poem that filled me with faith and hope in our heavenly father. I really enjoyed reading this poem and prayer.

  6. 4. A Gentle Breeze

    • By Laurie Swartzfager
    • Published by Family Friend Poems September 2011 with permission of the Author.

    As I sit here all alone admiring the view of an early sunrise,
    I tilt my head back and close my eyes.
    A soft gentle breeze crosses my face.
    I look around and enjoy the quietness of God's peace and the soft gentle pace.

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    Oh, I like this poem very much. It will continue to be an inspirational poem for years to come. Keep up the good work. :) It made my day and gave me tears of joy.

  7. 5. Pushed Away

    • By Maria
    • Published by Family Friend Poems March 2017 with permission of the Author.

    I want to be brave.
    I want to be smart.
    I want to be saved.
    I want a new start.

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    • Rating 4.48
  8. 6. My Personal Prayer

    • By Angie M Flores
    • Published by Family Friend Poems August 2008 with permission of the Author.

    God, grant me the strength to handle life's challenges,
    In order to overcome these life long obstacles.
    God, grant me the courage to stand up for what I believe in,
    In order to express my true opinions without fear.

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    I am reading this poem with tears in my eyes I love this prayer I'm seeing my self in it! This poem is very special to me!! I need God in everything I'm going through! Thank Angie May God...

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  9. 7. A Mother's Love Prayer


    Lord, help me be the Mother
    You've chosen me to be,
    One parent with a loving heart,
    The mother of my three.

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    • Rating 4.66
  10. 8. What I Wish For You My Son

    • By Linda M. Johnson
    • Published by Family Friend Poems July 2006 with permission of the Author.

    What I wish for you today and every day thereafter,
    I wish for you the joys of life to come.
    I wish for you that the life you lead may be praised by God for now and always.
    I wish for you the knowledge to face life as it comes.

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    There is no story here...I just wanted to say how much I appreciated this poem. I was feeling that I needed/wanted to say something special to my son who will be reaching his 40th birthday...

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  11. 9. A Parent's Prayer

    • By Althea A. Anker
    • Published by Family Friend Poems February 2006 with permission of the Author.

    Thank you, God, for
    The children of mine
    Who teach me things
    That blow my mind.

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    This is exactly my prayer for my two sons and for my upcoming baby. I am really touched by this poem. Love it!!!
    I have two sons, one of them is with me and my eldest is with my mom. As...

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  12. 10. Healing Love

    Oh Great God, You alone can ease
    The pounding of my troubled heart.
    Only with You I am at peace,
    For You make all my fears depart.

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    Yes! It's a poem which make us believe that someone is above us. Who is watching our deeds, who is worried about us. Truly this poem is so touchy that it has filled my wounded heart with the...

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  13. 11. God Bless You, Little One

    • By Ilona M. Blake
    • Published by Family Friend Poems June 2019 with permission of the Author.

    A baby is a gift, a blessing that makes our lives worthwhile,
    As they complete us, give us purpose and always manage to make us smile.

    Their cuddles, snuggles, and soft kisses can brighten up any day.

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    • Rating 4.60
  14. 12. A Prayer Of Thanks

    • By Lenora McWhorter
    • Published by Family Friend Poems November 2019 with permission of the Author.

    We give thanks to you, oh God,
    for the gift of the Lord Jesus Christ.
    We give thanks for the price He paid
    so that we could have eternal life.

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    It's indeed a touching poem, it really reminds me and others of the greatness of our Lord in our daily lives, praise be unto God every moment we breathe the priceless breath.... Give that...

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  15. 13. Dear God, I Have A Prayer Today

    • By Vivian Rogers
    • Published by Family Friend Poems November 2015 with permission of the Author.

    Dear God, I have a prayer today.
    Please Lord, do not let me go astray.
    Teach me to share your love with others.
    Give me peace to spread to my sisters and brothers.

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    • Rating 4.52
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    I have been going through a lot of things. Some people say I'm going depression. It is nice to know God is by my side all day, every day.

  16. 14. My Prayer

    Father, I thank you for the days and nights,
    And thank you for this warm morning light.
    For food and shelter, for your loving care,
    And for all in this world that is good and fair.

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    • Rating 4.42
  17. 15. These Ol' Shoes

    • By Lori K. Barber
    • Published by Family Friend Poems October 2015 with permission of the Author.

    Lord, it's a mountain you gave me to climb,
    and I've had my share of mountains behind.
    Each time I've climbed I depended on faith
    to guide me along with each step I take.

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    • Votes 131
    • Rating 4.49
  18. 16. Go With Grace

    Each morning of this month
    When you rise upon your bed,
    May it be with renewed grace
    To face the day ahead.

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    • Rating 4.59
  19. 17. A Prayer By Me

    • By Cm
    • Published by Family Friend Poems September 2018 with permission of the Author.

    No one knows what I feel today
    Or that I'm dying inside.
    No one knows the pain I'm in,
    For it's nothing a smile can't hide.

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    • Rating 4.29
  20. 18. Lifeline

    Prayer is the breath
    That revives my soul.
    Prayer is the balm
    That makes my spirit whole.

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  21. 19. Lord, I Pray Each And Every Day

    • By Tilly Baley
    • Published by Family Friend Poems December 2017 with permission of the Author.

    Lord, I pray
    Each and every day
    For those who suffer from
    Grief and pain.

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    • Votes 315
    • Rating 4.42
  22. 20. Silence

    In the stillness of the morning,
    while the world was still asleep,
    the sun was hidden under cover
    and silence was strong and deep.

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