A Prayer to Reach Out to Friends Struggling with Depression

Your Daily Prayer

Spirituality, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 19 March 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

In today's episode, "A Prayer to Reach Out to Friends Struggling with Depression," we focus on the importance of supporting loved ones facing mental health challenges. This compassionate prayer encourages you to seek God’s guidance as you reach out to friends who may be feeling overwhelmed or isolated.

Designed to foster empathy and understanding, this prayer provides words to express your love and concern, while also inviting divine comfort and healing into their lives. Perfect for personal reflection or as a supportive gesture, it emphasizes the power of connection and the significance of being present for those in need.

Embrace the call to be a source of light and hope for your friends, trusting that your outreach can make a meaningful difference. Join us as we pray for the strength to be there for others and for the wisdom to provide the support they need during difficult times.

About Today's Author: Vivian Bricker obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Ministry, followed by a Master of Arts with an emphasis in theology. She loves all things theology, mission work, and helping others learn about Jesus. Find more of her content at Cultivate: https://cultivatechristianity.wordpress.com/.

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0:00.0	Life Audio. Thank you for listening to Your Daily Prayer, a podcast dedicated to helping you find the words you need to connect with your father in heaven.
0:25.9	No matter what's going on in your life today, you can trust that God wants to hear from you.
0:48.0	Right after this short word from our sponsor, we'll pray through today's prayer for our friends struggling with depression. Grand Canyon University, a private Christian university in beautiful Phoenix, Arizona,
0:53.7	believes that we're endowed by our creator with certain unalienable rights to life,
0:55.8	liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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1:12.4	calling, you impact your family, your friends, and your community. Change the world for good
1:19.1	by putting others before yourself to glorify God. Whether your pursuit involves a bachelor's,
1:25.6	master's or doctoral degree, GCU's online, on-campus,
1:29.9	and hybrid learning environments are designed to help you achieve your unique academic, personal,
1:35.5	and professional goals. With 350 academic programs, as of June 2024, GCU meets you
1:42.9	where you are, and provides a path to help you fulfill your dreams.
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