A Prayer To Ask God To Comfort Your Broken Heart
In the middle of your grief, you can find God’s comfort and hope to help you move forward. In harmony with Karin Hadadan’s prayer, Rebecca Simon’s Finding God Every Day shows how noticing His presence in the ordinary can turn sorrow into a deeper faith.
That feeling of a heart breaking over endings can make everything feel heavy, like you’re carrying it alone. Sometimes, all we can do is open ourselves slowly to God’s presence and let it guide us through the waves, trusting that healing comes in its own time. Pray this with me and feel His comfort.
Dear God,
I come to you today with a broken heart. I am feeling the weight of many endings and struggling to find the strength to fully experience this grief while still appreciating the beauty of the present moment. Please create space in my heart to receive your divine comfort. Help me discover the unexpected blessings hidden within this pain. Thank you for being with me during this challenging season—my heart feels safe knowing you are protecting me through every wave of sorrow. I trust in your promise that you will restore me completely in your perfect timing.
Amen.
This piece was written by Rebecca Simon. Her newest release, Finding God Every Day: 111 Devotionals For Women Healing Through Faith, gives you 111 daily reflections like this one. Her best-seller, Let Go, Trust God, has helped thousands lean into the same truths. Grabbing a copy keeps her writing going and helps Thought Catalog keep publishing it.
