All Prayers from the People’s Prayers for Peace

God of Shalom. We pray our eyes will open to see that our climate is changing. That natural…

Breathe… Breathe…O Thou who is the very breath of life, ours and all other…Breathe…

We pray for more love to flood this world. We pray that everyday, we can find the good and…

God of peace, Whose stillness calms our hearts.Move in us toCease our arguments,End our…

Eternal God, when we find ourselves despairing the state of the world and disappointed and…

Holy One: You embrace us with a love that will not let us go. We find our souls restless until…

Blessed God, Your Love Never Ends NorDiscriminates. It ResurrectsUs Each Day. May We…

Gracious and loving Creator, We seek you, amidst the stress and anxiety of our upcoming…

Holy One, Please help us to reawaken our humanity and demand an end to violence and war. No…

Spirit of the Universe, I pray for the health, happiness and safety of all living beings….

Risen Lord, you made your presence known not hiding your murderous wounds. The wounds caused…

Holy God, open our hearts and our minds to your compassion and grace moving in, through, and…

Prayers from From Our Sunday School Students: Dear God,Thank you for keeping us out of…

O God of all, in your wisdom we come to sit and be blessed by you. Let us know of peace and…

I pray for the peace of those who lost loved ones on October 7 last year. May they be…

Sometimes we run out of words to pray for the intractable situations around the world. Church…

O God, Hear this ancient prayer expressed in a new way… Guardian of us all, May…

The Lord’s Prayer, A First Nation Translation O Great Spirit, our Father from above,we…

Go out into God’s World, being aware of all bodyminds. Remember that access is an ongoing…

Holy One, We confess that we have not walked peacefully in the garden; we’ve stepped on…

God, We come with gratitude, thankful for Your provision in times of need—shelter, food,…

Prayers from From Our Sunday School Students: Good and gracious God,We give you thanks for…

Prayers for a ceasefire in Palestine and Lebanon, relief and aid for those affected by…

Creator, Spirit, Comforter, and Redeemer, all the ways I could name You and still people do…

Holy One,  Who hears the groans of creation and the cries of our hearts, how you must…

Dear God,  Actually, no time for words. I’m putting on my sneakers to go pray with…

A “Just Peace” Call to the Community  May we all sense the warmth of God’s presence….

There’s a season for everything.   Give us the wisdom to know when and where we are…

Dear God, We are thankful that you speak to us through popular music that inspires. You…

Dear God, Please help us to understand that ‘thoughts and prayers’ aren’t enough! Scripture…

Dear Creator, We pray for your love, kindness, and mercy to be upon this world. We pray for…

Holy God, Fill us with your Spirit and may mercy, peace, and love be ours in…

I don’t need the whole thing;I just need a piece of peace.Give me something I can sing along…

Raise up peacemakers, Oh God. There must be leaders with the gifts for this ministry; raise…

God of Peace: We confess that often we believe that peace is just not possible. It seems so…

Gracious God, I pray for peace and all areas experiencing war and violence. I especially…

A prayer to hold better space for the outsider and misfit, even in ourselves.That our…

I pray for peace in the Middle East, especially for Israel and the Gaza Strip. -Jeffrey…

As the clouds give way to clear skies after the storm, may peace be like that for us this day,…

God, I pray for an end to the war on Ukraine. I pray for an end to the war between Israel and…

Prayers for our Church, our members, and families. Prayers for Israel and other…

Spirit of the Earth, We recall the creation stories as we pray for the many fires burning…

Creator, We pray for those in the path of Tropical Storm Debby. We pray for guidance for…

Parent God, Bless the citizens of the United States as we soon decide on leadership for our…

You, who created order out of chaos, hear our prayer. Empower us, who ache for peace, to…

Almighty God, in whom we live and move and have our being, we are afraid.  Our nation…

We offer a prayer of gratitude for these daily prayers for peace, an initiative created by the…

God, We ask you to help us see through the clutter of our daily lives. Help us filter the…

Thank you, God of small and large Repair, for your constant restoration by taking us down to…

Wishing you a gentle day.  (Overheard in the checkout line at a small rural market….

Loving God,  I am praying for everything right now, with my whole heart.   Give us…

Thank you, Jesus, for the people who remind us that together, we’re doing okay. -Pastor…

God of belonging, may we all grow in love as we work out these complicated issues, to ensure…

Holy One, help us to lift and protect the most fragile among us. Lead us with cords of human…

God of all Creation, God who created each one of us,God within us,hear our…

Divine One and Brother Jesus, You already know our hearts.You already know our…

Dear God,  We come to You in humility, seeking Your grace for the systems we cannot…

As we move through this election season, I pray that we vote with love in our hearts and WWJD…

Prayers for the United States, that we would as a country rediscover the gift of liberty that…

God, in these troubling times, we thank you for being the refuge that keeps moving us beyond…

Loving God, Your love knows no bounds.  Yet the world is one of the…

Creator, I pray that all the people of the world come together and pave the way for a more…

Gracious and Loving God We ask that your presence be known to all in these turbulent and…

Let us pray for God to speak peace to every corner of our world. Let God’s powerful word of…

O Great Mender, We lament the spaces in your world where we have created violence and…

I pray for peace and direction in the world we live in. Amen -Andrene Sargeant Learn…

Creator, please lift the veils of deception that keep some of your children blinded to the Way…

God of Grace and Glory, May your truth and action in the world remind us that love without…

“We Cry Out” – An Original Prayer From the depths of our hearts, O GodWe cry out.We…

Lutheran Prayer Prayer for love and peace among all of God’s creation.  -Elaine,…

Loving God, we confess that sometimes we lose sight of hope in the face of trials. We allow…

Holy Spirit,  We give thanks for this next generation of young people coming up in the…

Prayers for peace in Middle East and Ukraine as well as areas of Africa in civil war and…

God, Grant us…  Peace of mind when current events and global events have us feeling…

We pray for clarity   We pray for justice  We pray for human…

Holy Creator,   Give us strength to continue our work toward a Just World For…

Dear God,   May we learn all the ways in which this world needs us May we follow in…

A Prayer of Thanksgiving for Juneteenth We give thanks to Godfor freedom and emancipation…

We acknowledge the journey of many among us who have been wounded by exclusion and judgment,…

O Love, Open our heartsTo see each otherAs you see us,Beloved and lovelyBeautiful and full…

Holy One, be present wherever there is hatred, bigotry, terror, violence, war, or occupation….

Praise God! Thank you to those reading this, and the entire world, for the realization of…

May we live the Great Commandment to love. Amen Loree Grinnell, Jackson,…

As you are aware, Holy One, we do not hear their cries. “Red and yellow, black and white,…

Holy One, With a nation that is so divided, we are reminded that You are not the author of…

Gracious and loving God We are living in extremely trying, and chaotic times. We also…

I pray for those who are grieving: a loss, an opportunity, a loved one. God, remind us that we…

Holy God May peace not just be a calming idea But a real promise Known in our…

God, Show us the way to make love and acceptance the norm and not the…

Peace and justice. Lord let peace and justice take root in all the power centers of the world….

Lord I pray for those struggling with mental health and addiction. I pray that you grant…

Holy One, let our church remember discipleship, remember the Jesus who opposed a foreign…

For countries in economic crisis where scarcity makes faith challenging and survival mode…

Peace everywhere. Truth in the political arena and in the pulpit Food for the hungry in…

Prayers for the smaller congregations that need to be reminded that Jesus is walking with…

Our hearts cry out, O God, for peace. For justice. For wisdom. For the ones seeking to bring…

God of Hope and Justice, You taught us to love and not seek revenge, to hope and not despair,…

Gracious God, please watch over my family, my extended family, my in-laws, and my friends and…

Mighty God, In Jesus’ name, I pray for all my siblings whoever they might be, Your mercy and…

I pray for the safety of the children of Gaza. I pray for a ceasefire. -Leah, Instagram…

Imaginative Creator, who saw fit to design us all, each and every one of us, in the divine…

I pray for more kindness and patience. For more acceptance and inclusiveness. Let us raise…

Oh God help me to be who I want to be in life -Allice Elias, Facebook post Learn…

I pray for peace and reconciliation among all people. May we find a way to care for and love…

Lord, today we pray for our LGBTQIA siblings who are continuously subjected to the world’s…

Let us pray for Just Peace around the globe. Let us see that on the inside we are all the…

Lord, I pray for peace in this world that always seems to be ravaged by violence and hate….

Please bless us, Creator, with the wisdom to finally stop killing one another in your name….

Father, in these times of war, hunger and distraction, make your presence clear to those who…

Prince of Peace, Energy of the Universe, Creator of Love, Love Itself, sweep through the…

I pray for the healing of the nations so hatred, discrimination, bigotry, violence and war…

Lord, please help all those who suffer from guilt and shame to remember that you are a not a…

O holy and merciful God, I ask that your Holy Spirit moves through all people, and may it be a…

Help us in this time of becoming so we can see a way forward through this pain and…

I pray for the people caught up in the wars in the Ukraine and Gaza. -Linda…

I pray that people find inner peace. That they learn to forgive instead of fight. That they…

Creator of Love, Without peace we have – Too many homes with empty seats at the…

Holy Author of Life, we pause to breathe your Spirit in and We pray for peace for all…

God of all the Nations, help us to remember that we are citizens and servant-leaders, first…

God of peace and healing, We ask you to be a source of hope and strength for those who are…

God, bring peace to us, that we may be peacemakers in our community, that our community may…

Loving God, As we hear the news of the Middle East, our hearts ache for the people, from…

Loving and challenging God, We hear and see and know the words and actions and teachings of…

I pray for peace and harmony throughout the world! -Anonymous Learn more about the…

I pray for families who have disabled or seriously ill family members – for the parents who…

Lord Jesus. You know righteous violence and hurt first hand so please comfort those feeling…

We pray for peace and support for all who are living on the street and for all who minister to…

Dear God, please end the devastating conflicts around the world. Please help us live together…

Dear Jesus, Give us your peace that the world cannot give so that all your children – young…

Holy God, source of peace, provider of light – thank you for making peace possible. Thank you…

Holy Spirit, Guide our community towards kind actions. Amen -Anonymous,…

Let there be peace on earth. Amen -Leslie Lauderdale, Illinois Learn more about the…

God of hope and God of Resurrection: We need hope in these days. So much violence, so much…

The United Church of Christ is deeply concerned over the widening of active warfare in the…

Today, I ask that we pray together for peace, peace through the love of God. God, guide us…

God, help us. -Victor Coriano Learn more about the People’s Prayers for Peace, share…

Creator of starshine and giver of light, Let us stoke the fires of love for one…

Oh God… You know what is happening in the world, and we know you are in…

I am grateful for the places of peace that exist on this Earth. May peace spread to all…

Micah 6:8 “He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you? To…

Divine Creator, Though realities of violence and injustices bring heavy hearts, we uphold…

Abwoon, Giver of life, Breath of our souls, You hear our sorrows.Turn Your listening ear to…

Creator, May you help us ease the pains, fears, and accumulated insults of suffering…

Holy Spirit, fill our hearts and minds with love and hope for our neighbors, our community,…

O Holy One, war & conflict grips so many places in our world. Violence & injustice…

O God, our hearts break for the lives lost, the lives limited by fear, the lives overcome by…

I pray for the staff of World Central Kitchen, who were killed in Gaza while trying to feed…

Loving and merciful God, we lift up to you the people of the Middle East, especially the…

I pray for all who are struggling with mental health — for peace of mind and a peaceful…

Holy God, there is much around us causing death, grief and sadness. Conflicts continue to…

Nurturing God, we are out of words for our disdain for the state of our world. In the midst of…

Lord, make us an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hate…love. Where there is…

Spirit of the Living God and the Resurrected Christ, Today we pray for the wounded healers…

Divine Love, thank you for the gift of spiritual resurrection. Caring Creator, thank you for…

Dear God, may the sending of this prayer be smooth, without hiccup or delay, delivering my…

As a parent has compassion on their children,     so…