
29 Serenity Prayers
Find solace and peace in faith with these powerful serenity prayers. Ideal for everyday reflection and self-discovery to bring a sense of calm and tranquility.

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Prayer of Acceptance and Courage
Dearest God, grand orchestrator of the seen and unseen, empower me to graciously accept the things I cannot alter. Kindle in my heart a courageous fire for change where I can make a difference – particularly, within our honored armed forces. This is my prayer of acceptance and courage. May Your wisdom guide me always. Amen.

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Twelve Step Serenity Prayer
Gracious God, as I navigate the path charted by Alcoholics Anonymous and similar twelve step programs, I invoke the essence of the Serenity Prayer. I earnestly plea for serenity to accept things I cannot change; courage to change the things I can; wisdom to understand the difference. As You’ve said in James 1:5, if any of us lacks wisdom, we should ask You, our bountiful God, who grants generously to all without finding fault. Henceforward, shower upon me Your divine understanding and tranquil comfort powered by grace. Amen.

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Prayer for Life's Hardships
Heavenly Father, I stand before You in this moment of my life, seeking Your divine guidance amid hardships. Grant me the serenity to accept each obstacle, understanding that it molds me into Your likeness. By Your love and mercy, inspire me to face each tribulation with courage, taking one moment at a time, embracing endurance. Strengthen my faith as I walk along this challenging path. Amen.

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Prayer for Daily Peace
God Almighty, with hope in my heart and faith in Your grace, I humbly implore You to grant me serenity; the tranquil state to handle trials of life, a day at a time. Shower upon me, Lord, Your divine peace daily; that unshakeable peace helping me to weather all storms without fear. This is my fervent plea, Amen.

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Prayer for Wisdom and Discernment
O God, infinite in knowledge, bestow upon me the wisdom to discern between changeable circumstances and those that are beyond alteration. Infuse my spirit with clarity to understand the differences enveloping my life’s journey. Let it not be just knowledge, but wise discernment that governs my steps towards a path of righteousness. In Your name I pray, Amen.

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Prayer for Happy Life
Cherished Divine Master, I implore your sacred grace. Imbue my heart with the strength to accept things as they are, and lead a happy life. Bestow upon me the gift to realize joy in my daily battles. God, grant me an unwavering spirit so I may remain ever joyful in this life you’ve bestowed upon me. May your divine light guide me towards unending happiness and serenity, not just today, but always. Amen.

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Prayer of Faith and Surrender
Beloved Creator, in this complex and often sinful world, I humbly offer my complete surrender. My heart yearns for the strength only You can provide. Help me transcend my frailties and grant me the courage to be steadfast in faith amidst turmoil. Teach me to receive Your wisdom with openness and gratitude, and empower me to live a life that mirrors Your divine love. Amen.

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Grace Prayer for Serenity
In my most uncertain times, I turn to You, Lord. Inspire me with the serenity prayer and bestow upon me divine grace to handle life’s difficulties. As the book of Proverbs states: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding” (Proverbs 3:5). Help me, oh Lord, to truly accept things beyond my control and embrace life’s unanticipated trials with open arms and a resolute heart. Amen.

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Prayer for Serene Pathway to Peace
Your infinite wisdom, Lord, guides us on our journey. In this world filled with uncertainty and challenges, we plead for your loving serenity to envelop us. Mold us with discernment so we might tread the righteous pathway to peace. Illuminate our minds and hearts that amidst turmoil, we find peace under Your divine guidance. Amen.

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Serenity Prayer AA (Alcoholics Anonymous)
With an earnest heart, I approach You today, dear Father. In the face of this life’s tribulations, may you grant me the sweet serenity to humbly accept these hardships. Like a believer in Alcoholics Anonymous, I learn to surrender myself to Your will. God grant, through your boundless mercy and grace, that together we find lasting peace. Accept my plea, O Divine One, and guide my steps towards undisturbed tranquility amid turmoil. Amen.

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Serenity Prayer for Addicts
In the midst of uncertainty and hardship, I ask you not for easy paths or quick fixes, but instead the courage to change. May I find solace within your gracious love, Lord, so that I may accept the things which are beyond my abilities to alter. Strengthen me with the fortitude to face my struggles and let my acceptance be as steadfast as my courage. Amen.

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Serenity Prayer for Alcoholics
Lord, as I tread this journey called life, engulfed often by shadows of uncertainty and disguises of the seductive spirits, I take refuge in Your wisdom – the fountain of serenity. Evoking Ecclesiastes 3:1, “There is a time for everything,” grant me serenity to accept things unalterable in my condition as an alcoholic. Endow me with divine courage to change what I can, shaping a new path towards sobriety. Amen.

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Serenity Prayer for Anxiety
As the sun sets, I find my heart seeking solace. Shower me peace, Divine Presence, in moments when anxiety overwhelms. Infuse me with serenity, that calming balm on turbulent minds. Encourage a deeper understanding of tranquility within my spirit, so that I may recognize and accept what is beyond my control and find restfulness in Your divine providence. Amen.

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Serenity Prayer for Autism
Steering our thoughts heavenward, we implore you, Divine Navigator, bestow upon us the serenity to embrace each unique rhythm of autism. Grace us with acceptance to warmly welcome every twist and turn of this diverse journey. Amidst challenging waves of uncertainty, strengthen our faith’s compass, Lord. Anchor our hearts in serene acceptance and unconditional love. In Your holy name we pray, Amen.

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Serenity Prayer for Celebrate Recovery
Bathed in the illumination of your divine love, I seek shelter from this sinful world. Graciously, embolden my acceptance and contentment amidst my trials, that I may find a supremely happy life. Shower me with peace to still my restless heart and lead me toward happiness. Enable us to usher love into our lives, replacing sadness with joy. Amen.

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Serenity Prayer for Codependents
From one moment to the next, Father, fill my heart with your courage and wisdom. Like Joshua in 1:9 you said, “Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go.” Draw me closer to this truth and grace as I take life one moment at a time. Amidst struggles, instill in me Your peace that surpasses all understanding. Amen.
This prayer is a plea for survivors who are caught up in life’s tempests, hoping to find courage and wisdom by living one moment at a time.

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Serenity Prayer for Grief
Eternal Father, amidst this grievous period of my life, I lean upon Your words from Psalms 34:18 “The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” Kindly saturate my heart with your divine comfort and bestow on me the tranquility that transcends human understanding. Allow serenity to triumph over sorrow within me. Amen.
Prayer Explanation: This earnest petition draws inspiration from Biblical truths, specifically Psalm 34:18, requesting God’s comforting presence and serenity during challenging phases marked by grief.

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Serenity Prayer for Mental Health
Navigating life’s tumultuous seas, I call upon You, Divine Architect of our inner psyche. Endow me with supreme strength, to combat the jagged edges of my mental health. Imprint Your tranquil peace onto the chaos within me; bolstering my spirit during times when all elements seem ashambled, and illuminating pathways towards serenity. Amen.

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Serenity Prayer for Nicotine Users
Pouring my heart out to You, I urge Your infinite compassion on nicotine users. May You bestow serenity upon them to accept the arduous journey ahead. Instil in them the valorous spirit of courage, that they might successfully quit smoking. Bolster their determination to break free from bondage and breathe a wholesome life anew! Grant us all this grace, O mighty One. Amen.

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Serenity Prayer for Seniors
Exalted and Divine Master of timeless ages, I lift up the seniors who are navigating their twilight years. Bestow upon them, I implore, the profound peace that transcends understanding. Infuse their hearts with jubilant happiness. Enable them to bask in Your love as they step steadily into the sunset of life. This, Precious Savior, is my earnest entreaty for these venerable souls.

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Serenity Prayer for Sobriety
Father of profound compassion, envelop me in serenity; as per Your promise in Philippians 4:7, allow Your peace to guard my heart and mind. Inspire courage within me as I navigate the path of recovery from this gnawing addiction. Bestow upon me the sobriety of mind and spirit to demonstrate the transformative power of divine redemption. Amen.

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Serenity Prayer for Teachers
Almighty Creator, bestow upon our teachers an abundance of serenity in their sacred profession, as ‘peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you’ (John 14:27). Impart unto them profound wisdom strengthening their journey as educators. May they not falter in their task but continue nurturing minds. In profound faith and expectation we pray, Amen.

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Serenity Prayer for Work
Pour into my soul, Divine Creator, a healing stream of serenity to glide gracefully over the rugged terrain of work stress. Infuse in my heart a bold courage to meet the challenges head-on, not shying away from the hardship. I implore Your divine intervention to transform tides of turmoil into waves of peace at work. God guide me, steady my trembling hands and shaky spirit – let me find strength in you. Amidst the machine-like efficiency demanded at work, help me preserve my humanity by remaining tranquil and brave. A firm believer in Your infinite wisdom and mercy, this is my solemn prayer. Amen.

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Serenity Prayer for ACA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)
Amid the turbulence of past pains, I beseech for tranquility, bestowed by Your divine grace. Embrace us, ACA – adults burdened by the shadows of alcoholic parents. Imbue our weary hearts with acceptance, erasing the stigmas etched by unforgiving years. As we journey towards healing, may Your serenity guide our paths and illumine our tomorrows. Amen.

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Serenity Prayer for NA (Narcotics Anonymous)
Brimming with faith, we call upon You, our mighty Refuge. As it was written in Isaiah 41:10, “fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you.” Enlighten the hearts of those experiencing addiction, infuse them with serenity to accept what they cannot change and courage to change what they must. In Your infinite love and mercy, guide them on their paths towards recovery. Amen.

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Serenity Prayer and Addiction
Blessed Creator, I come to you, imbued with your promise in Romans 5:3-4 that suffering produces perseverance. Bestow upon me serenity, to accept the heavy chains of my addiction. Illuminate within me courage to confront this battle and emerge victorious. May your divine love guide us all as we seek acceptance, sanity, and healing from this raging storm. Amen.

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Serenity Prayer and Stoicism
Resolute Sovereign, draw me into the tranquility depicted in Psalms 46:10, “Be still and know that I am God.” Instill within me a stoic mindset stripped of vacillating emotions yet ripe with peace and calm. Gift me the faculty of wisdom – to discern your will from mine; to comprehend the intricate weave of life’s trials and blessings. Infuse in my bones dauntless courage; the steel-clad bravery it takes to stand firm, even when assailed by potent storms. Anoint this spirit with the essence of serenity, wisdom, courage and stoicism. These I humbly request for today and all days henceforth. Amen.

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Serenity Prayer for Atheists
Whispering through the universal essence, grant me the serenity to accept matters beyond my control. Infuse peace within my beating heart in the chaos of uncertainties. Empower this atheist soul with unparalleled courage to change what I can; serenity, peace, and courage, these virtues I humbly seek for my journey’s testament.

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Serenity Prayer for Agnostics
Guiding Divine Spirit, I seek your wisdom this day. Imbue my heart with love’s courage, empowering me to accept realities I cannot alter. Bestow upon me the strength to change what needs transformation, and gift me with the discernment to differentiate between the two. In life’s unpredictability, may serenity nestle in my soul. Amen.

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