Faith is the cornerstone of our spiritual journey, offering support and direction as we navigate the difficulties of life. We can strengthen our faith and develop a closer relationship with God via prayer. This compilation of prayers, each paired with a pertinent scripture from the Bible, is meant to strengthen your faith and confidence in God’s promises.
Prayer That Will Increase Your Faith
Make the most of God’s mercy and grace by using these prayers to deepen your faith.
1. A Prayer for Strengthened Faith
Dear God, I ask for Your strength to deepen my faith. Help me to trust in Your promises and to lean on You in every situation. Fill my heart with unwavering faith and confidence in Your love.
Hebrews 11:1
“Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.” Lord, strengthen my faith. Amen.
2. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Plan
Heavenly Father, help me to trust in Your plan for my life. Remind me that You are in control and that Your plans for me are good. Strengthen my faith in Your guidance and love.
Jeremiah 29:11
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Lord, increase my faith in Your plan. Amen.
3. A Prayer for Faith During Trials
Dear God, during times of trial, help me to hold on to my faith. Strengthen me to face challenges with courage and to trust in Your provision. Fill my heart with faith and peace.
James 1:2-3
“Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance.” Lord, strengthen my faith during trials. Amen.
4. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Promises
Heavenly Father, help me to trust in Your promises. Remind me of Your faithfulness and the many ways You have provided for me. May Your promises fill my heart with faith and hope.
2 Corinthians 1:20
“For no matter how many promises God has made, they are ‘Yes’ in Christ. And so through him the ‘Amen’ is spoken by us to the glory of God.” Lord, increase my faith in Your promises. Amen.
5. A Prayer for Faith and Trust
Dear God, help me to trust in You completely. Strengthen my faith and remind me of Your goodness. May Your faithfulness guide me through every challenge and fill my heart with peace.
Proverbs 3:5-6
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.” Lord, increase my faith and trust. Amen.
6. A Prayer for Unwavering Faith
Heavenly Father, I pray for unwavering faith. Help me to remain steadfast in my belief and to trust in Your unfailing love. Strengthen my faith and fill my heart with Your peace.
1 Corinthians 16:13
“Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong.” Lord, give me unwavering faith. Amen.
7. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Timing
Dear God, help me to trust in Your timing. Teach me patience and remind me that Your timing is perfect. Strengthen my faith in Your plan and fill my heart with hope and peace.
Ecclesiastes 3:11
“He has made everything beautiful in its time.” Lord, increase my faith in Your timing. Amen.
8. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Love
Heavenly Father, help me to find faith in Your unfailing love. Remind me that nothing can separate me from Your love and that Your love is the source of my strength and hope.
Romans 8:38-39
“For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.” Lord, increase my faith in Your love. Amen.
9. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Presence
Dear God, I seek Your presence and the faith that comes from knowing You are near. Fill me with Your peace and remind me that You are always with me, guiding and comforting me.
Psalm 16:11
“You make known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand.” Lord, increase my faith in Your presence. Amen.
10. A Prayer for Faith in Times of Fear
Heavenly Father, when fear grips my heart, I turn to You for faith and courage. Help me to trust in Your protection and to find hope in Your promises. Fill my heart with Your peace and strength.
Psalm 27:1
“The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life—of whom shall I be afraid?” Lord, increase my faith in times of fear. Amen.
11. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Power
Dear God, help me to trust in Your power and to find strength in Your might. Remind me that You are greater than any challenge I face. Strengthen my faith in Your power and fill my heart with confidence.
Philippians 4:13
“I can do all this through him who gives me strength.” Lord, increase my faith in Your power. Amen.
12. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Grace
Heavenly Father, help me to trust in Your grace and to find peace in Your forgiveness. Remind me that Your grace is sufficient for me and that Your power is made perfect in my weakness.
2 Corinthians 12:9
“But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.’ Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.” Lord, increase my faith in Your grace. Amen.
13. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Provision
Dear God, help me to trust in Your provision and to believe that You will supply all my needs. Remind me of Your faithfulness and fill my heart with gratitude and faith.
Philippians 4:19
“And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus.” Lord, increase my faith in Your provision. Amen.
14. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Wisdom
Heavenly Father, help me to trust in Your wisdom and to seek Your guidance in all things. Remind me that Your ways are higher than mine and fill my heart with faith and understanding.
James 1:5
“If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.” Lord, increase my faith in Your wisdom. Amen.
15. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Mercy
Dear God, help me to trust in Your mercy and to believe in Your forgiveness. Remind me of Your compassion and fill my heart with faith and gratitude for Your loving kindness.
Micah 7:18
“Who is a God like you, who pardons sin and forgives the transgression of the remnant of his inheritance? You do not stay angry forever but delight to show mercy.” Lord, increase my faith in Your mercy. Amen.
16. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Word
Heavenly Father, help me to trust in Your Word and to find guidance and strength in Your Scriptures. Remind me of Your promises and fill my heart with faith and understanding.
Psalm 119:105
“Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.” Lord, increase my faith in Your Word. Amen.
17. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Healing
Dear God, I pray for Your healing and the faith to trust in Your restorative power. Comfort me in my pain and fill me with the hope of Your healing touch. Strengthen my faith and trust in Your love.
Psalm 147:3
“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.” Lord, increase my faith in Your healing. Amen.
18. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Protection
Heavenly Father, help me to trust in Your protection and to believe that You are able to Protect and preserve me from all forms of evil.
Psalm 91:4-5
“He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge; his faithfulness will be your shield and rampart. You will not fear the terror of night, nor the arrow that flies by day.” Lord, increase my faith in Your protection. Amen.
19. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Guidance
Dear God, I seek Your guidance and the faith to follow Your path for my life. Lead me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation. Strengthen my faith and fill my heart with trust.
Psalm 25:5
“Guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior, and my hope is in you all day long.” Lord, increase my faith in Your guidance. Amen.
20. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Justice
Heavenly Father, help me to trust in Your justice and to believe that You will bring righteousness and fairness. Remind me that You are a God of justice and mercy. Strengthen my faith and fill my heart with peace.
Psalm 37:28
“For the Lord loves the just and will not forsake his faithful ones.” Lord, increase my faith in Your justice. Amen.
21. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Strength
Dear God, I pray for Your strength and the faith to rely on Your power. Fill me with courage and confidence, knowing that Your strength is made perfect in my weakness. Strengthen my faith and uphold me.
Isaiah 40:29
“He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.” Lord, increase my faith in Your strength. Amen.
22. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Comfort
Heavenly Father, help me to trust in Your comfort and to find solace in Your presence. Comfort me in my sorrow and fill me with the peace that surpasses all understanding. Strengthen my faith and uphold me.
2 Corinthians 1:3-4
“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.” Lord, increase my faith in Your comfort. Amen.
23. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Provision
Dear God, I pray for Your provision and the faith to trust in Your abundance. Provide for my needs and remind me of Your faithfulness. Strengthen my faith and fill me with gratitude.
Philippians 4:19
“And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus.” Lord, increase my faith in Your provision. Amen.
24. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Mercy
Heavenly Father, help me to trust in Your mercy and to believe in Your forgiveness. Remind me of Your compassion and fill my heart with faith and gratitude for Your loving kindness.
Lamentations 3:22-23
“Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.” Lord, increase my faith in Your mercy. Amen.
25. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Word
Dear God, help me to trust in Your Word and to find strength in Your promises. Guide me through Your Scriptures and fill my heart with faith and understanding.
Romans 10:17
“So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.” Lord, increase my faith in Your Word. Amen.
26. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Healing
Heavenly Father, I pray for Your healing touch and the faith to believe in Your restoration. Comfort me in my illness and fill me with the hope of Your healing power. Strengthen my faith and uphold me.
Jeremiah 17:14
“Heal me, Lord, and I will be healed; save me and I will be saved, for you are the one I praise.” Lord, increase my faith in Your healing. Amen.
27. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Comfort
Dear God, help me to trust in Your comfort and to find solace in Your presence. Comfort me in my sorrow and fill me with the peace that surpasses all understanding. Strengthen my faith and uphold me.
Psalm 34:18
“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” Lord, increase my faith in Your comfort. Amen.
28. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Direction
Heavenly Father, guide me in Your ways and grant me faith to follow Your path. Direct my steps according to Your will and fill my heart with confidence in Your divine plan. Strengthen my faith and uphold me.
Proverbs 3:5-6
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.” Lord, increase my faith in Your direction. Amen.
29. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Promise
Dear God, help me to trust in Your promises and to believe in Your faithfulness. Remind me of Your covenant and fill my heart with hope and assurance. Strengthen my faith and uphold me.
Hebrews 10:23
“Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful.” Lord, increase my faith in Your promises. Amen.
30. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Presence
Heavenly Father, help me to sense Your presence and to trust in Your nearness. Fill me with peace and assurance, knowing that You are with me always. Strengthen my faith and uphold me.
Psalm 16:11
“You make known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand.” Lord, increase my faith in Your presence. Amen.
31. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Comfort
Dear God, help me to trust in Your comfort and to find solace in Your presence. Comfort me in my sorrow and fill me with the peace that surpasses all understanding. Strengthen my faith and uphold me.
2 Corinthians 1:3-4
“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.” Lord, increase my faith in Your comfort. Amen.
32. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Provision
Dear God, I pray for Your provision and the faith to trust in Your abundance. Provide for my needs and remind me of Your faithfulness. Strengthen my faith and fill me with gratitude.
Philippians 4:19
“And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus.” Lord, increase my faith in Your provision. Amen.
33. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Mercy
Heavenly Father, help me to trust in Your mercy and to believe in Your forgiveness. Remind me of Your compassion and fill my heart with faith and gratitude for Your loving kindness.
Lamentations 3:22-23
“Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.” Lord, increase my faith in Your mercy. Amen.
34. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Word
Dear God, help me to trust in Your Word and to find strength in Your promises. Guide me through Your Scriptures and fill my heart with faith and understanding.
Romans 10:17
“So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.” Lord, increase my faith in Your Word. Amen.
35. A Prayer for Faith in God’s Healing
Heavenly Father, I pray for Your healing touch and the faith to believe in Your restoration. Comfort me in my illness and fill me with the hope of Your healing power. Strengthen my faith and uphold me.
Jeremiah 17:14
“Heal me, Lord, and I will be healed; save me and I will be saved, for you are the one I praise.” Lord, increase my faith in Your healing. Amen.
Conclusion
May you be encouraged and uplifted by these prayers for greater faith, which will deepen your relationship with God. May your faith deepen and strengthen as you seek His presence and ponder on His Word, allowing you to put your trust in His goodness and sovereignty. Recall that faith is the conviction of things unseen and the assurance of things hoped for (Hebrews 11:1). Use these prayers as a starting point to develop and preserve your relationship with God. Amen.
