God, Life can sometimes throw a curve ball where we become hopeless. We stumble upon situations where only God can heal our most profound pain. No matter how hard we try, we cannot seem to fix the problems in our lives. It drives us to our knees, shouting, “God help me!” from the bottom of our hearts.
During these times, God wants to shower us with love if we only let Him. The Bible says in Hebrews 13:5 that He will never leave or forsake us.
God Help Me!
Maybe you are going through a hopeless situation in your life. However, many circumstances can make us feel hopeless. If you are dealing with any of these situations and want God to help you, please pray for the prayers.
Prayer for Health Issues
We may feel powerless and scared when a loved one or we face a severe illness. Instead, we can pray, “God help me,” and ask for strength, healing, and guidance for ourselves or those we love.
Heavenly Father, I come to you in prayer today for my health. I am feeling weak and powerless, but I know that you are my strength and my healer. I ask that you touch my body with your healing power and restore me to total health. I also pray for wisdom and guidance for my doctors and caregivers as they care for me. Give me the courage and strength to face challenges, and help me trust in your love and goodness through it all. In Jesus’ name, I pray, Amen.
Prayer for Financial Difficulties
We may feel hopeless and trapped when we struggle to make ends meet or face unexpected expenses. Instead, we can pray, “God help me,” and ask for provision, wisdom, and direction to overcome our financial struggles.
Lord, I am facing financial struggles and feel overwhelmed and helpless. I ask for your provision and guidance to overcome these challenges. Please help me to be wise with my resources and to find ways to make ends meet. Give me the courage to ask for help when needed, and trust that you will provide for my needs. Help me to remember that my worth is not determined by my financial status but by your love for me. I trust in your goodness and faithfulness, and thank you for your provision. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Prayer for Relationship Problems
We may feel helpless and alone when we experience conflict or brokenness in our relationships with family, friends, or coworkers. However, we can pray, “God help me,” and ask for healing, reconciliation, and guidance to repair and strengthen our relationships.
Dear God, I am struggling with broken relationships, causing me pain and sadness. I ask for your healing and guidance as I seek to repair and strengthen these relationships. Please help me to forgive those who have hurt me and to seek forgiveness from those I have hurt. Show me how to love others unconditionally, even when it’s complicated. Give me the strength to persevere through the challenges and to trust in your plan for my life. Thank you for your love and grace and the hope you bring. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Prayer for Addiction
We may feel trapped and hopeless when we struggle with addiction or substance abuse. Instead, we can pray, “God help me,” and ask for the strength, courage, and support we need to overcome our addiction and find healing and freedom.
Heavenly Father, I come to you today as someone struggling with addiction. I feel trapped and helpless, but you are the source of my freedom and hope. I ask for your strength and courage to overcome this addiction. Help me to lean on you when I am weak and to trust in your love and grace to see me through. I pray for the support and encouragement of those around me and for the wisdom of professionals who can help me on this journey. Thank you for your never-ending love and mercy and the hope you bring. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Prayer for Mental Health Challenges
When we struggle with anxiety, depression, or other mental health challenges, we may feel overwhelmed and powerless. Yet, we can pray, “God help me,” and ask for comfort, peace, and guidance to navigate our struggles and find hope and healing.
Dear God, I am struggling with mental health challenges, causing me pain and distress. I ask for your comfort and guidance as I navigate these struggles. Help me to lean on you for strength and hope and to trust in your love and goodness. Please show me the resources and tools to help me on this journey and help me be brave in seeking help when needed. I pray for the support and love of those around me and for your peace to fill my heart and mind. Thank you for your grace and mercy and the hope you bring. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Death of a Loved One
It is easy to go through your entire life, never healing from the brokenheartedness of losing a loved one. However, God does not want you to be in mental torment over this. Instead, he wants you to hand your loved one over to Him because they are now in His loving care. He wants you to cling to the beautiful memories.
God, help me. I release my loved one over to you! They are now basking in your Holy presence. I know they would not want to come back here for the world. Thank you for taking them home to your splendor. God, help me heal from my broken heart. Remind me that I will see them again one day. Amen.
Being Diagnosed with a Terminal Illness
It would be straightforward to walk through this situation scared to death. However, God is the God of all comfort. He can give you peace even amid this valley, and the very thing you might think is a curse can wind up blessing many other people. Let’s pray.
God help me see the beauty in my pain. Please help me understand that nothing happens to me without your first knowledge. Please help me not fear the unknown but entrust my situation to your wisdom. Amen.
Feeling Suicidal/ Dealing with Depression
Most of the time, people that are suicidal do not want to die. They feel as if there isn’t any way out. However, God says in His Holy Word that He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. You have to trust that! God is the only person that can heal any of these painful hurts. Know your life matters, and it has a unique purpose!
God help me! I feel broken inside, and I can no longer deal with this. God, I need your intervention. I feel like there is no way out anymore. Nobody cares, but please remind me that you care about me. As long as you care about me, that is all I need. Please takes these suicidal feelings and depression away. In your precious name, I pray. Amen.
In every hopeless situation, we can turn to God and trust He is with us, even in our darkest moments. We can pray, “God help me,” and know He hears our cries and works for our good, even when we cannot see it.
Also read: PRAYER OF ENCOURAGEMENT
