Prayers
- Psalm 91 Prayer of Protection A prayer of protection drawn line by line from Psalm 91.
- Prayer for Strength Prayers for strength in hard times, for courage and for guidance.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Bible say about anxiety?
Philippians 4:6–7 says to bring your requests to God with thanksgiving, and his peace will guard your heart. In Matthew 6:25–34 Jesus points to God’s care for birds and flowers as a reason to trust him.
What is the best Bible verse for anxiety?
Philippians 4:6–7 and 1 Peter 5:7 are the most often quoted. Isaiah 26:3 and Psalm 94:19 are also deeply comforting when your thoughts will not settle.
Is anxiety a sin?
Feeling anxious is a human experience, and many faithful people in the Bible felt afraid. Scripture’s repeated “fear not” is an invitation to trust God rather than a condemnation of those who struggle.
What can I pray when I feel anxious?
Keep it simple and honest. Tell God what you fear, thank him for one thing, and ask for peace. Psalm 56:3 makes a good short prayer: “What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.”