Everyone deals with times of difficulty. You or someone you love may be struggling with an issue causing you confusion, hurt, pain or fear. You don't know which way to turn or what to do.

But one thing you do know is that you have to find a way through it. Prayer is a powerful resource that many people use to give them hope and the determination to make it through a challenging situation . Prayers for strength can serve as a catalyst for pushing forward (with resilience) and refusing to give up.

These 35 prayers will help you focus on God's presence and blessings. They will also show you how to lean on Him in your times of weakness. Knowing that you don't have to figure out the answers on your own (and that you can rely on the wisdom and power of God instead) can be a comforting and freeing feeling.

Calling on God for strength in times of trouble is a reminder that you're not alone; He's ready and willing to help you. You can cast your cares on Him because He cares for you (1 Peter 5:7). Related: 50 Good Night Prayers for Sleep, Protection and Peace When Your Head Hits the Pillow Canva/Parade 35 Prayers for Comfort and Strength 1.

"I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want, I can do all this through Him who gives me strength." — Philippians 4:12-13 NIV 2.

"We commend to thy fatherly goodness all those who are in .