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Prayers For Trusting God
Trust in God is a difficult, often fickle thing because while we might believe we have trust in God… our actions say different, don’t they? I mean, when we don’t have strong faith in God, our lives are filled with worry, doubt, stress, anger, and so forth.
That’s why these prayers for trusting God are so paramount. It’s through turning to God that our trust in Him develops. Seeking Him above all else will grow your faith, and it will grow your trust in Him.
Lastly, we want to urge you to not passively read these prayers for trusting God, but rather enter into an act of prayer right now. Devote the next 5-10 minutes to praying these prayers for trusting God. Some of these prayers will truly hit you and while others won’t apply, that’s ok. For the prayers that really speak to you, make sure you save them, even pin the prayer to one of your boards on Pinterest so you don’t lose it. Pull out some paper and pens, write down your favorites, and place them where you will see them throughout your house.
We want you to use these prayers for trusting God – we wrote them for you to help you grow in trust. It’s our hope and prayer these impact you and deepens your trust.
From our hearts to yours, here are 21 prayers for trusting God.
Prayers For Trusting God
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God, I want to be a person who stands firm and trusts You wholeheartedly. I want to be unshakable and resilient, but that can only happen by depending on You and trusting You. Develop that deeper trust in me, God I desperately need it and want to trust you more. Amen.
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God, I don’t how to get there. I feel like I trust You. I try to trust You. But I keep walking around in my own limited strength, worry, and doubt. Things have been bad for so long I just don’t see how they will change. I need Your help to overcome my lack of sight. Amen.
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God, trusting You is hard. I have a hard time letting go and letting you take control. I need help releasing my control to You. Help me grow in my trust in You. Amen.
If you are looking for help in this area, we have a great free resource for you that goes through 8 steps to help you let go and let God. Click here for the article: How to Let Go And Let God
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Father, I struggle to trust others, so it’s no wonder I am unsure of my trust in You. Forgive me and grow me, knowing that you have my best intentions at heart. Amen.
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God, help me to get my eyes off of the mountain before me and put my eyes on You, the God who moves the mountains. Amen.
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Holy Spirit, teach me to trust your direction. Help me to have confidence in your guidance and direction. Turn my life into a powerful demonstration of what trust in God looks like. Amen.
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God, I want to trust You more. I know You have the best interest for me and love me, but I can’t stop relying on my own strength, depending on what I can see. God, I need You to break through this cloud of confusion I’m in. Amen.
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God, I feel unsure of everyone else in my life, but I know I can trust you. I pray that you’ll help me to grow in that trust, knowing that you have the best for me, even if I’m afraid no one else does. Amen.
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God, You are worthy of my trust. Amen.
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God, take my heart, my desires, my life and transform them to make me a stronger follower of Yours. I want to grow in my relationship with You, but I need to trust You more for that to happen. So help me on my journey, help me to connect to You more. I need you God, oh how I need You. Amen.
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God, if I can’t trust You, what can I trust? If You aren’t faithful, then is there any hope? Of course, I know You’re trustworthy, but it’s hard for my head and heart to grasp. Thank You for Your patience with me. I am learning to trust You. Amen.
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Lord, it’s hard to trust in a world full of lies. It’s hard to depend on you when it feels like everything is undependable. Help me to differentiate between your truth and the sin around me. Show me what it looks like to trust you, regardless of all the things that have happened to me. Amen.
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Jesus, You are my example of how to have perfect trust in the Father. I want what You have and know it’s available for me too, but only if I follow You. Help me to stay close to You, God. You are my lifeblood – You are my everything. It’s by keeping my eyes focused on You that my trust develops fuller. Please help me stay close to You, Jesus. Amen.
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Jesus, You’ve given everything, including your life, for me. How could I not trust you? Who has ever given me so much? Show me what it means to have trust in you grow in my life. Amen.
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God, make trust in You something I ache for more and more. Help me find new ways to see Your trust in my life. Amen.
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Jesus, I know you have great things in store for me, even if I don’t understand it. Lead me to trust in your goodness and mercy, knowing you have good things in store for my life. Amen.
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Father, trusting you means losing my old habits and methods of protecting myself. I know it isn’t going to be easy, but I want to turn my life over to you. Help me to trust the changes you’ll make in me. Amen.
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God, I always feel like I’m gonna fall off the edge, but You never stop saving me. The end always feels around the corner, but you continue to guide me through the years. Thank you for never failing to be there, and help me to grow in my trust of you. Amen.
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God, You are good. You are good. You are good. Help me to remember this when my trust and faith are faltering. Amen.
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God, become bigger than all I can see. I need You to become more real to me and that will help me trust You more. It’s scary because sometimes I feel as though I am own. But I know that is not true, You are always with me, just help me please to realize and see that more. Amen.
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God,
I don’t know why I don’t trust You more. I get upset at myself for my lack of trust. I wish I was stronger and deeply rooted, but I am not. God, help me to accept this is where I am today. Help me to know that if I keep seeking You the trust will richly develop. Help me feel no shame, but instead stand with You just as I am, not as I should be. I can only become better through You. So this is my confession Lord, I need You. Come, Lord Jesus, come. Amen.
