Your Nightly Prayer: Evening Prayers for Christians

Feeling overwhelmed and stuck on the treadmill of endless tasks and expectations? Discover the life-changing truth about God’s grace and how to find true peace and rest in Him. Let this devotional guide you toward freedom from guilt and frantic living. - Candice Lucey YOUR NIGHTLY PRAYER Father, letting go of the night’s panicked mental box-ticking is me giving up the self-inflicted penance of worry and shame. Help me to remember the truth and fullness of Christ’s payment on the cross. Help me to see that exhausting myself with “good works” and the cycle of frantic overthinking at night will not earn me favor with you; you gave that to me when I gave my life to your Son, Jesus Christ. Let your power in the night be, for me, the power to get off of that treadmill and rest in forgiveness so that I can sleep and also enjoy the following day without crushing expectations that separate me from your peace. In Jesus’ name, amen. Want more Christian daily prayers, nightly prayers, and devotionals for everyday life? SUBSCRIBE to our sister podcasts: The Crosswalk Devotional: https://www.lifeaudio.com/crosswalk-devotionalYour Daily Bible Verse: https://www.lifeaudio.com/your-daily-bible-verseYour Daily Prayer: https://www.lifeaudio.com/your-daily-prayer/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Walking with God changes everything. Just like a child walking beside their parent, we find strength, courage, and peace when we rely on His presence. Dive into how trusting God helps us navigate life with boldness and grace. - James Spencer YOUR NIGHTLY PRAYER Lord, remind us that you are with us. Give us the courage and strength that comes from depending on you and knowing that even when we are hurting or confused, you are our comforter and our sure foundation. Help us to develop a stronger sense of your presence so that we can walk differently in a world that does not know you. Allow us to exhibit the sort of strength, confidence, peace, and courage that pique the curiosity of the lost. Prompt us, O Lord, to remain at your side rather than running ahead of you. Guide us, lead us, and transform us by your presence and through your word. We pray these things in Jesus’s name, amen. Want more from James? Subscribe to his podcast, Thinking Christian: Clear Theology for a Confusing World. Christians shouldn’t just think. They should think Christian. Join Dr. James Spencer and guests for calm, thoughtful, theological discussions about a variety of topics Christians face every day. The Thinking Christian Podcast will help you grow spiritually and learn theology as you seek to be faithful in a world that is becoming increasingly proficient at telling stories that deny Christ. https://www.lifeaudio.com/thinking-christian-clear-theology-for-a-confusing-world/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

In a world that often feels heavy and dim, joy isn’t just a fleeting feeling—it’s a powerful light rooted in Christ. Let the glow of His presence brighten your heart and your home, reminding you that true joy transcends even the darkest days. - Shawn McEvoy YOUR NIGHTLY PRAYER Father,Thank You for joy! Thank You for Jesus! Father, we want to live our lives in a way that shines light on everyone we meet. Help us to embrace the joy we have in Jesus and to illuminate every space we occupy with His love. God, You didn’t promise us easy in this world, but You do guarantee us joy. Thank you.In Jesus’ Name,Amen. Want more Christian daily prayers, nightly prayers and devotionals for every day life? SUBSCRIBE to our sister podcasts: The Crosswalk Devotional: https://www.lifeaudio.com/crosswalk-devotionalYour Daily Bible Verse: https://www.lifeaudio.com/your-daily-bible-verseYour Daily Prayer: https://www.lifeaudio.com/your-daily-prayer/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

The call to deny yourself, take up your cross, and follow Jesus can feel overwhelming in a world fixated on gain and self-preservation. But in these three powerful steps lies the path to freedom, grace, and life. Tonight, meditate on what it means to turn toward Him, embrace His ways, and walk in His footsteps daily. - Shawn McEvoy YOUR NIGHTLY PRAYER Lord, Your ways provide a challenge and a handicap for us in our materialistic modern world, where we have so much to lose. But that’s exactly why, immediately upon telling us how to come after you, you ask what it would profit a person to gain the whole world but lose his or her soul (Mark 8:36). But those who have dared to walk in your way bear witness to having known the light of freedom and grace, of being loosed from the shackles of fear and loss in this world. Though you demand, we take up our cross, and you also assure us the burden is light. Though you move me towards completion and perfection every day, I know I will not attain it until I see you face-to-face. Until then, thank you for your forgiveness and the chance to always begin again by denying, standing, and walking.In your precious name, amen. Want more Christian daily prayers, nightly prayers and devotionals for every day life? SUBSCRIBE to our sister podcasts: The Crosswalk Devotional: https://www.lifeaudio.com/crosswalk-devotionalYour Daily Bible Verse: https://www.lifeaudio.com/your-daily-bible-verseYour Daily Prayer: https://www.lifeaudio.com/your-daily-prayer/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Life's setbacks may knock the wind out of us, but the breath of God sustains and empowers us. Tonight, find comfort in the stars He named, the air He breathed into your lungs, and His constant presence in every season. Take a moment to breathe deeply and reconnect with the Creator who loves you infinitely. - Meg Bucher YOUR NIGHTLY PRAYER Father,Hurting is hard. When we are discouraged by a setback, it’s easy to feel sorry for ourselves. Disrupted routines agitate us, and painful injuries are a constant reminder of what’s not going our way at the moment. Give us the strength we need to recover, God. Bless us with patience, perseverance, and comfort. Remind us to breathe and remember You, who created the heavens and all the stars, are with us always.In Jesus’ Name,Amen. Want more Christian daily prayers, nightly prayers and devotionals for every day life? SUBSCRIBE to our sister podcasts: The Crosswalk Devotional: https://www.lifeaudio.com/crosswalk-devotionalYour Daily Bible Verse: https://www.lifeaudio.com/your-daily-bible-verseYour Daily Prayer: https://www.lifeaudio.com/your-daily-prayer/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

What if laying out your spiritual armor tonight was as second-nature as choosing tomorrow’s outfit? Ephesians 6 reminds us that each day brings unseen battles, but God equips us with His divine protection. Step into tomorrow ready to defend, love, and stand firm in His truth. - Shawn McEvoy YOUR NIGHTLY PRAYER Lord, just as you wore and will again take up this armor, so make it as real for me as the gym shorts or the suit I will put on in the morning. May I never wound with friendly fire but only help to extinguish the flaming arrows of Evil. In the same way that you are our strong tower (Prov. 18:10), and under your wings we seek refuge in your faithfulness as a shield and bulwark (Ps. 91:4), make me a defender after your heart in my family and for all you bring into my way. In Jesus’ name, amen. Want more Christian daily prayers, nightly prayers and devotionals for every day life? SUBSCRIBE to our sister podcasts: The Crosswalk Devotional: https://www.lifeaudio.com/crosswalk-devotionalYour Daily Bible Verse: https://www.lifeaudio.com/your-daily-bible-verseYour Daily Prayer: https://www.lifeaudio.com/your-daily-prayer/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Feeling overwhelmed by the demands of life? Discover how God’s promise to Moses can bring you peace, rest, and renewed strength each night. - Rev. Kyle Norman YOUR NIGHTLY PRAYER Almighty God,I thank you that you are with me during my day. I know my comings and my goings; are held in your hands, you are with me when I rise, and when I lay down. And in each place, you surround me with your presence, a presence that gives me peace, and patience, grace, and courage. Heavenly Father, as I enter this evening, I pray that you give me the ability to lay the new day before you. Instead of stressing over the events of the past, let me breathe deeply your inward peace. Instead of rushing head-on into the next day's plans, I give to you all that this next day will bring: my agenda, my plans, and those tasks that demand my best effort. I ask that you go ahead of me to the places of the unknown – where life will present me with things unplanned. In each of those places, I ask that your grace may be revealed so that I may rest in the knowledge that you are with me and you lead and you guide me. Father, as I rest my body this evening, I pray that my soul rests in you. I pray all this in Jesus’ name.Amen. Want more Christian daily prayers, nightly prayers and devotionals for every day life? SUBSCRIBE to our sister podcasts: The Crosswalk Devotional: https://www.lifeaudio.com/crosswalk-devotionalYour Daily Bible Verse: https://www.lifeaudio.com/your-daily-bible-verseYour Daily Prayer: https://www.lifeaudio.com/your-daily-prayer/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

When life feels dry and hope seems distant, God’s promise to breathe life into dry bones reminds us of His power to restore and renew. Discover how His Spirit brings hope, healing, and purpose—even in the hardest seasons. - Meg Bucher Your Nightly Prayer - Father,Praise You for the stories recorded in Your Word. They connect us to You in perfect timing. Thank You for Your Holy Spirit, in us, helping us to weave the wisdom of Your Words into the current circumstances of our days. Bless our lives with rejuvenating hope and healing today, God, in the way only You completely understand we need.In Jesus’ Name, Amen. Want more Christian daily prayers, nightly prayers and devotionals for every day life? SUBSCRIBE to our sister podcasts: The Crosswalk Devotional: https://www.lifeaudio.com/crosswalk-devotionalYour Daily Bible Verse: https://www.lifeaudio.com/your-daily-bible-verseYour Daily Prayer: https://www.lifeaudio.com/your-daily-prayer/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

God, through David, wants you to know: YOU have what it takes to find a moment of quiet composition. - Shawn McEvoy Your Nightly Prayer - Holy Lord, sometimes stillness can be so hard to find. My lists are long, and my rest is fitful. Anxieties make it feel as if everything is happening at once. But you assure me I have the ability to turn off the distractions and find the quiet moments and, in their silence, wait for you alone. And that having gone through the whirlwind is what gives me access to the deep and cleansing breaths of the Spirit in the lulls. Make me into an instrument of your peace, Father, in my own life and the lives of others. In Jesus’ name, amen. Want more Christian daily prayers, nightly prayers and devotionals for every day life? SUBSCRIBE to our sister podcasts: The Crosswalk Devotional: https://www.lifeaudio.com/crosswalk-devotionalYour Daily Bible Verse: https://www.lifeaudio.com/your-daily-bible-verseYour Daily Prayer: https://www.lifeaudio.com/your-daily-prayer/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Your Nightly Prayer is a daily Christian prayer podcast from LifeAudio and Crosswalk.com. Each night, the team behind Crosswalk.com brings you a devotional and prayer to help you end your day in conversation with God. May these nightly prayers help you find the words to pray and focus your heart and mind on the love of God as you end your day. For more faith based content, inspirational devotions and more, visit lifeaudio.com Be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for all the latest updates and news. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.