In the middle of the Ukrainian crisis, we all want to help. One of the best ways to help from afar is to pray for peace. Prayer is one of the most powerful things we can do to bring about change. We have faith that praying for peace in Ukraine will help to calm the situation and bring about a resolution.
Join us in praying for peace in Ukraine, and may God bless this country with His love and mercy. Here are five specific ways you can pray for peace in Ukraine.
5 Prayers for Peace in Ukraine
Pray for the Leaders.
Pray that the leaders in the situation will have wisdom and compassion. Pray that they will be able to make decisions that will guarantee safety for the people of Ukraine. As terror invades the hearts of everyone, may the leaders be given courage and strength.
Pray for the People.
Ukraine is a country that is filled with people of faith. Pray that they will be able to find comfort in God during this time of turmoil. Pray that they will be encouraged to stand up for what they believe, even if it means risking their lives.
Pray for their Safety.
May God protect them from harm and provide them with food, shelter, and medical care. May they be kept safe from violence and persecution.
Pray for Peace.
We hope to see a peaceful resolution to the conflict. May all involved be open to negotiation and cooperation.
Pray for Salvation.
Finally, pray that the people of Ukraine will come to know Jesus Christ as their Savior. May they be drawn to Him through this difficult time and find hope and healing in Him.
5 Bible Verses to use when praying for peace in Ukraine
Matthew 11:28
Come to me, all who are weary and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
John 16:33
I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.
John 14:27
Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.
James 1:2-3
Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance.
Deuteronomy 31:8-9
The Lord himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged.
We can trust that God is in control, and will work for the good of those who love Him. He desires peace for all people, and we should pray for His peace with faith that He will answer our prayers. Let’s also pray for the leaders of the nations involved, that they would have grace, wisdom, and discernment as they make decisions during this time of turmoil.
Let us also remember to be thankful for the freedoms we enjoy here in America, and let’s use our freedom of religion to pray hard for peace in Ukraine.
