When you don't know how to pray
Maybe you've forgotten how, or the words feel empty, or you have a decision to bring to God. Get a place to start, in seconds.
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Finding your way back to prayer
Even the disciples asked Jesus to teach them to pray. You don't need special words. The Psalms hold every kind of prayer: thanks, grief, anger, confusion, quiet trust. Christians have long used simple practices too — the Lord's Prayer said slowly, a psalm read twice, the examen at the end of a day.
Vireo can suggest a short prayer you might pray in your own words, explain a practice from your tradition, or help you pray through a decision or a hard week. It cannot pray for you, and nothing here passes anything on to God; the praying is yours. It's a way back in, not a replacement for praying with your church.
A verse to sit with
In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.