Are you looking for inspiring prayers for young women? I have provided powerful scriptural prayers for the praying woman to have meaningful conversations with God.
Young women are at a pivotal stage in their lives, filled with new experiences, opportunities, and challenges. It’s a time when they may feel pulled in different directions, trying to figure out their purpose and identity.
Prayer is a powerful tool that can help them navigate through these crucial years with strength and grace. When we pray, we uplift our spirit or the spirits of those we are praying for and align their hearts with God’s will.
Through prayer, we seek God’s guidance, protection, and provision as we journey through life.
This article has the following very insightful resources:
- What we should pray for young women.
- Nineteen powerful prayers for young women.
- Frequently asked questions about prayers for young women
What Should I Pray for Young People (Women)?
There are many things you can pray for yourself as a young woman or other young women whom you may be led to intercede for.
The following are what you should pray for:
- Guidance and Direction.
You should pray that God would guide and direct them to His will for their lives and give them wisdom and discernment in making sound decisions.
- Salvation in Christ Jesus.
Pray that they would come to know Jesus as their Lord and Savior and experience the transformative power of His love and grace.
- Divine Protection.
Ask for God’s protection over young people from the world’s negative influences, including drugs, alcohol, and other destructive behaviors.
- Faith and Trust in God.
Pray that young women would have a deep faith and trust in God and rely on Him in every aspect of their lives.
- Grace to Under Their Purpose and Calling.
Pray that they discover their unique purpose and call-in life and pursue it with passion and dedication.
- Resilience and Strength.
Ask God for the strength and resilience they need to overcome challenges and setbacks and would be able to persevere through difficult times.
- Healthy and Godly Relationships.
Pray that young women would cultivate healthy relationships with their family, friends, and significant others and that they would learn how to love and serve others as Jesus did.
Remember, prayer is a powerful tool that can bring about transformation and change in the lives of young people, especially women. So, make it a habit to pray for the young women in your life regularly, and trust that God will answer your prayers according to His will.
Here Are 15 Powerful Prayers for Young Women.
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Prayer Blessing for a Woman.
Proverbs 31:25 NIV. She is clothed with strength and dignity; she can laugh at the days to come.
Dear Lord Jesus, thank you for my transition to young adulthood. Thank you because I do not have a wish foundation, but a firm one in Christ Jesus.
Today, I come to you as a young woman seeking your blessing, guidance, and wisdom in my life. As I embark on the adventures of my own life, be my wise guide and bless all my endeavors exceedingly.
Lord, as I pray powerful prayers committing my ways to you daily, I ask that you give me the courage and strength to face the challenges that come my way. Make me a blessing to everyone that crosses my path. I also ask that you bless whatever I lay my hands on exceedingly.
Above all, I ask that you make me, other beloved daughters, and several young souls out there blessings so that the world may glorify you who is in us.
This I pray in the name of Jesus Christ, Amen.
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Prayer to Be a Wise Woman.
James 1:5 NIV. 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.
Amazing God, I commit myself to your precious hands, asking that you imbue me with wisdom in a great way that will always make me stand out among other women. Grant me exceptional wisdom so that I will excel in my dealings with men.
At work, church, home, and everywhere I find myself, may I always radiate in wisdom, and may this wisdom cause me to bear godly fruits for your kingdom.
Lord, as I pray for myself, I also pray for the young adults of our society who are struggling to find their true identity and place in this ever-changing society; help them stay rooted in you.
I also pray for the heart of young women battling self-doubt and insecurity that they may come to know the preciousness of life and the value that you place on each of us. Father God, I ask that you fill me as well as them with unusual wisdom.
As we engage you in authentic interactions through conversations with you, I pray you make us wiser and more powerful prayer warriors so that we may grow in faith and become better prayer companions for others.
Thank you for the grace and power of praying and for the wise guidance you provide those who seek you.
In Christ Jesus’ name, Amen.
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Prayer for Female Leaders.
Philippians 4:13 NIV. I can do all this through him, who gives me strength.
O Lord, I pray for young female leaders and girls who are on a remarkable journey to exceptional leadership in different spheres. May they learn the power of prayer, the grace to lead that you give, and the dynamic faith that comes with it.
I ask that you help them to be authentic in their interactions with others, not just focusing on outward appearance or physical information but on biblical values that provide a firm foundation for those following them.
Thank you for the example of Hannah in the Bible, a woman of God who trusted you and found healing and peace. May these leaders imitate her faith and grow into mature Christians as they lead in different capacities.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
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Prayer for Ladies Fellowship.
Jeremiah 29:11 NIV. 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.
O God, thank you for the bestselling author of The Power of a Praying series, Stormie Omartian, and her daughter Paige Omartian, who have dedicated their ministry to empowering and encouraging young women, especially ladies fellowship, their leaders, and members.
I ask that you bless their ministry, shine, and their work to inspire and equip young women to live for you. May their pilgrimage team visits to various locations and different fellowship groups continue to touch the lives of many.
And may their resources, such as the One-Minute Prayers for Young Women book, always be a source of strength and encouragement for ladies’ fellowships worldwide, especially those currently struggling.
Thank you for the different ladies’ fellowship and their leaders and what you have done and currently doing in the lives of your people through them. Thank you also for the gift of prayer and the power it holds.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
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Prayers for a Woman of God.
1 Peter 2:9 NIV. But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.
Dear Lord Jesus, thank you for _____. She’s a woman God has graciously blessed His church and me with. I pray for her, asking that you bless and fill her with your wisdom, grace, and strength. Surround her with your protection, keep her safe from harm, and guide her always by your spirit.
Help her to stay grounded in your truth and steadfast in her faith. May she continue to grow in her relationship with you and find strength in your promises. As she shepherds those you have entrusted to her care, I pray you always lead her according to your direction.
Lastly, I ask that you take care of her as she cares for others so that she will always be strengthened to do more.
Thank you, Lord, for the precious gift of this woman of God. I pray she continues to shine your light and bring glory to your name.
I pray this in the Mighty name of Jesus Christ, Amen.
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Prayer for Single Women.
Psalm 139:14 NIV. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful; I know that full well.
O God, I ask that you bless all single women with the best of heaven’s blessings. Remind them that they are not alone because you are always with them. Please give them the confidence to pursue their dreams and the wisdom to discern your will for their lives.
Help them see the beauty in their singleness and to use this time to grow in their relationship with you. For those seeking loving and meaningful relationships, I ask that you give them supportive and uplifting relationships.
Help them trust your goodness, even when facing challenges and difficulties. May they always remember that they are valued and cherished in your eyes.
Remind them they can always come to your throne of grace and find comfort and strength in their time of need. Help them cultivate a deep and growing relationship with you. And to rely on your wisdom and guidance in all aspects of their lives.
May they always turn to you in times of trouble and find hope and peace in your unfailing love. I also pray they will be women after your own heart, filled with dynamic faith and a deep desire to know and serve you throughout their lives.
In Jesus’ name, I pray, Amen.
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Prayer for Girl Child.
1 Timothy 4:12 NIV. Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.
Dear Christ Jesus, I pray for every girl child out there, including my teenage daughter. Dear Lord, as these young women embark on the adventures of their lives, I pray that they always seek your guidance and follow your will.
Help them find their true purpose. May they also live a life that honors and glorifies you. In addition, to my request, I pray that they always have the courage to face the many challenges they will encounter in life. And the faith to trust in your plan for their lives.
I also pray that their hearts be filled with your love and that they walk confidently knowing they are your beloved daughters.
Gracious God, thank you for inspiring female figures like author Hope Lyda, who has written the book “Just Enough Light for the Step I’m On.” I ask that you bless her family members and her work, which provides short yet powerful devotions that help young women find their path in life.
May the stories and prayers in her book be a source of comfort and hope, and may it help these girls to see that they are the temple of the Holy Spirit and that their true identity is found in you.
Thank you for providing the exact antidote for their struggles: your word and prayer.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
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Inspirational Prayers for Women’s Groups.
Proverbs 3:6 NIV. In all your ways, submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.
Father God, I commit the different women’s groups to you. May they always be confident in your love for them and seek to share that love with others.
I pray that their interactions with the many people they encounter will be authentic and graceful. And that they would be a light in the world, pointing others to the power of praying and the amazing God we serve.
Fill the leaders of these women’s groups with the wisdom and grace they need to make a profound impact in the lives of their members.
The word of God says you will build your church, and the gate of hell shall not prevail against it. So, I ask that you continuously expand these groups to the glory of your name.
Above all, I pray that as they have conversations with God as a group, you will hear them from heaven and grant the petitions of these women.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
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Prayers for Women.
1 Corinthians 15:33 NIV. Do not be misled: “Bad company corrupts good character. “
Mighty God, I pray for women as they navigate the challenges and joys of young adulthood. Help them to lean on you for strength and guidance and to grow in their faith and trust in you.
I also pray that they experience the transforming power of your love in their own lives and be inspired to share that love with others.
May they be filled with a growing sense of wonder and gratitude for all you have done and continue to do in their lives. I pray that they find joy in studying your word and that the truth of your infallible word will transform their hearts.
Loving God, I pray these young women will wake up each day with a deep sense of purpose and a clear understanding of their true identity in Christ.
And lastly, I ask that you help them see themselves as you see them and to value themselves for who they are in your eyes.
O Lord, these are the petitions of a young woman for other women; hear and grant them.
In your holy name, I pray, Amen.
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Prayers for Women’s Day.
1 Corinthians 13:13 NIV. And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of these is love.
Our Father in Heaven, thank you because today we commemorate women’s day. We are grateful you gave us a day to celebrate our womanhood and heritage in Christ.
Lord God, I lift every woman in the world to you, asking that you bless us with a strong and unwavering commitment to you. May we always seek to live according to your will and to bring honor and glory to your holy name.
Dear God, I pray that you make us wise guides and better prayer companions to those around us and that we have the courage to stand up for both our rights and faith in an ever-changing world.
In addition, make us united in spirit as we seek your face for our lives, our families, and the families of our married children.
Most importantly, teach us to study and meditate on your word daily and to build a firm foundation in Christ for our lives based on biblical values.
In Jesus’ Mighty name, Amen.
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Prayer for Every Woman.
Psalm 30:5 NIV. For his anger lasts only a moment, but his favor lasts a lifetime; weeping may stay for the night, but rejoicing comes in the morning.
Mighty God, thank you so much for every woman’s life, especially for what you are doing in our families, church, and communities through us. I pray, Lord, that we become women whose lives manifest the fullness of your grace.
Please remove sorrows from our lives and replace them with joy. When we find ourselves in troubling situations, I pray, Father, that we find reasons to be joyous and many more reasons to be thankful to you.
Everlasting Father, I also request that you make us discerning so that we will always be able to tell right from wrong, good from bad, and what is of you and what isn’t. I pray that we will constantly be at the center of your will and your purpose for our lives.
Above all, I pray that we will flourish and prosper daily physically, spiritually, and financially, otherwise.
This we pray, in Jesus’ Mighty name, Amen!
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Prayer for Women’s Health.
Psalm 84:11 NIV. For the Lord God is a sun and shield; the Lord bestows favor and honor; no good thing does he withhold from those whose walk is blameless.
Almighty God, I commit women’s physical, spiritual, mental, and emotional health to your loving hands.
The Bible says you wish that we prosper and be healthy even as our souls prosper. Therefore, I pray that you keep every young woman in good health and sound mind.
Great Healer and Physician, I lift up those currently experiencing health challenges to you. I ask for your healing touch upon them and your power to flow through their bodies, bringing complete restoration and wholeness.
Loving God, Scripture says you created us in your image and that our bodies are your temple. Therefore, I ask that you give us the wisdom to make the right choices that promote good health and well-being. May we diligently take care of ourselves physically, mentally, and spiritually.
Abba Father, I also pray for those struggling with chronic illnesses or diseases. I ask that you grant them comfort, strength, and peace. Surround them with your loving hands and supportive family and friends who will be there for them through difficult times.
Thank you, Great God, because I trust in your divine sovereignty and pray that your will, will always be done in every situation. Lord, thank you also for your love, mercy, and grace, which sustains us through life’s challenges.
In Jesus’ Mighty name, Amen.
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Short Prayer for Women’s Day.
Psalm 37:23 NIV. The Lord makes firm the steps of the one who delights in him.
Dear Heavenly Father, thank you so much for the lives of beautiful young women worldwide as we mark the world’s women’s day. Thank you most especially for the great gifts and talents you have endued us with.
Today, show forth your love in the lives of these special beings that make this world beautiful. Clothe us with strength and grace. As we build the home, fill every one of us with the wisdom to make an impact in the home, especially in the lives of our children, grandchildren, and others around us daily.
Finally, I ask that you preserve our bodies, spirits, and souls blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen.
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Prayer for Women’s Equality.
Ephesians 5:21 NIV. Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.
Dear God, thank you for creating us in your image and valuing and loving us equally. As women, we come before you today to pray for equality. We ask that you break down the barriers society has placed to subdue us.
Lord, we also ask that you give us the strength to always stand up for what is right, especially our rights. Help us see one another as equals, regardless of gender, race, or any other difference that the world may see.
Dear Lord, we pray that we will be treated with respect and dignity in all areas of life, including the workplace, schools, and homes.
Holy God, we also ask that you empower us to always speak out against injustice and to work towards a world where women will no longer be oppressed or marginalized.
Most importantly, we pray that you continue to guide and inspire us as we work toward a more just and equitable world.
In Jesus’ name, we pray, Amen.
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Women’s Prayer of Faith.
Isaiah 41:10 NIV. So, do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.
Mighty and Everlasting God, I ask that you increase our faith in Christ Jesus.
Thank you for the women’s, Bible and the brand-new book of prayers and faith I just purchased for my personal use, which other Christian women who seek to grow spiritually can also use for their spiritual growth.
Fill the heart of young women with hunger for you, especially the hunger to pray and search out the truth of your word daily.
Teach us to talk to you in a more personal way. I want to grow in my personal relationship with you, and I know many other women, too, desire the same. Therefore, I ask that you give us divine encounters and assist us daily as we strive toward spiritual maturity.
Lord Jesus, may the fruit of the spirit, including faithfulness, be evident in our daily events. Many times, Lord, people live without knowing their worth, and this has caused them to make many wrong choices and decisions.
So, I pray, Lord, that you remind us daily of our worth so that we will know who we are in Christ.
Lastly, increase our faith daily and help us walk and live with a constant reminder of our true identity as members of a royal priesthood in Jesus Christ. Amen!
- Prayers for Young Women/Teen Girls.
Romans 12:1 NIV. Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship.
Faithful God, thank you for the beautiful women of different colors, races, shapes, and sizes that you created in your image. Thank you also for the teenage girls who are growing into adulthood. I specifically pray that you grant us the grace to live lives that please and honor you.
Lord, sometimes the pressure of this world gets so hard, and the devil takes advantage of the situation to sway us from the path of truth. But I pray, dear Lord, that your grace will always be sufficient for us.
Always surround us with the right people. Separate us from friends that will stand in the way of the fulfillment of your will and purpose for our lives.
Lastly, I ask that you take us away from people who will do nothing but lead us astray from the path of righteousness.
Thank you, Father, for answered prayers in Jesus’ Mighty name; amen.
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One-minute Prayers for Young Women.
Proverbs 18:21. NIV. The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit.
Dear Lord Jesus Christ, I declare I am a woman of excellence and grace in your name. I am a virtuous woman who will raise godly seeds according to God’s standards. From now on, may I be counted among the Deborahs and Jeiels’ of our time.
According to the power of God that’s at work in me, I declare that I will always stand out among my peers and contemporaries in Jesus’ name. I prosper daily beyond measure. Lines fall in pleasant places for me because of my heritage in Christ Jesus.
Wherever my voice is heard, it shall be full of authority like a king’s. I enjoy wisdom and excellence after the order of Daniel, favor after the of Esther, and divine speed after the order of Elijah.
Above all, I declare by the authority in the name of Jesus that I shall fulfill my calling, ministry, and purpose.
In Jesus’ Mighty name, I declare and believe. Amen!
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Prayer for Young Women and Girls.
Jeremiah 29:11 NIV. 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 Jesus, I pray today for young women and girls, asking that you fill us with your grace to thrive daily.
I pray that you give us the courage to stand firm in our faith, even when the world tries to lead us astray. May we always seek your guidance and wisdom and never forget that you are our constant source of strength and hope.
Father Lord, I also ask that you bless us with good health, protect us from harm, and guide us daily. May we always know that we have a special purpose in your plan and that you have great things in store for us.
I also pray that you surround us with your love so that we will constantly find joy in the journey of life.
Lastly, I ask that you help us trust you with our future and current situations and to know that you are always with us.
I pray in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen.
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A Prayer for a Beautiful Woman.
Proverbs 31:10 NIV. A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies.
Most Gracious God, thank you for creating beauty and for making every woman fearfully and wonderfully. I commit _____to you; I ask that you help her acknowledge you as the creator of her physical beauty.
Give her the grace to stay humble and not allow her outward beauty to spur her toward pride.
Remind her always that true beauty comes from a gentle and quiet spirit. Cause her to find comfort in your love, knowing she is precious and valued in your sight.
Bless her with confidence that only comes from you and grace as she navigates through life. May she always know that she is loved and valued in your eyes
Lastly, Lord, fill her with wisdom to make the right decisions in life. May she always walk in your light and love and find joy in serving you always.
Thank you for hearing my prayers.
In Jesus’ name, I pray. Amen.
Summary
I hope that these prayers for young women have been a source of inspiration and encouragement to you. Remember to always pray to God, seeking His guidance and comfort in all situations.
As you grow in your faith and trust in Him, may His love and grace surround you and bless you abundantly. Keep praying, keep seeking, and keep trusting in the Lord.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What are inspiring prayers for women?
There are many inspiring prayers for women that can be found in the Bible and countless prayers written by Christian authors and leaders that can be used as a source of inspiration.
Examples of inspiring prayers for women include:
- The Prayer of Jabez. (1 Chronicles 4:10).
- The Prayer of Hannah. (1 Samuel 2:1-10).
Additionally, many Christian authors and leaders, such as Stormie Omartian and Beth Moore, have written books of prayers specifically for women that can be used as a source of inspiration and encouragement.
The most inspiring prayers for women come from the heart and reflect a personal relationship with God.
Suppose you are looking for incredible Christian books on Prayer. If you are simply seeking to improve your prayer life, I recommend these six bestselling Christian books, which you can find on Amazon.
- A Book of Prayers for Young Women by Stormie Omartian (there is also an imitation leather gift edition of one-minute prayers).
- One-Minute Devotions for Young Women by Mallory Larsen
- A Young Woman’s Guide to Prayer: Talking with God About Everything by Elizabeth George
- Beloved: 365 Devotions for Young Women by Zondervan
- A Young Woman After God’s Own Heart: A Teen’s Guide to Friends, Faith, Family, and the Future by Elizabeth George
2. What is the blessing prayer for women?
The blessing prayer for women is a powerful and inspiring prayer that seeks God’s blessings upon women. It is a prayer of affirmation and divine spiritual empowerment, asking for God’s guidance, protection, and favor.
The content of the blessing prayer can vary depending on the context and the purpose of the prayer. But generally, it involves asking God to bless the woman’s life, relationships, work, health, and spiritual growth.
Here is a blessing Prayer for Women:
Dear Heavenly Father, I come before you today to ask for your blessings upon the women in my life. I ask that you guide and protect them in all they do. May they be empowered and encouraged to fulfill their life purpose and use their gifts for your glory.
I pray that you bless their families and relationships, and may they always feel loved unconditionally. May they experience good health, sound mind, peace, and joy. And above all, I pray that they will grow closer to you and deepen their faith in you.
Thank you, Lord, for the precious gift of these women in our lives. May they continue to be a blessing to us and those around them.
In Jesus’ name, I pray. Amen.
3. What is the opening prayer for women empowerment?
Dear Father Lord, we come before you today with grateful hearts for your boundless love and unwavering faithfulness. We thank you for the gift of womanhood, and we pray for your empowerment upon us.
Lord, we ask that you grant us the courage and strength to rise above societal limitations and cultural expectations. Help us embrace our uniqueness and appreciate the value that we bring to the world.
As we journey through life, may we always find all the support and encouragement we need to pursue our dreams and fulfill our divine purpose. We also pray that you guide us in wisdom and lead us to the right paths that will bring glory to your name.
May we always remember that we are fearfully and wonderfully made in your image and have a vital role in your kingdom. Above all, bless us with your favor and grace, and let your light shine through us in all we do.
We ask this in the precious name of Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.