Monday, July 28, 2025

The Power of One Prayer


Let’s be honest—we’ve all had moments where we felt stuck, like we messed up so badly that there was no way out. It’s kind of like falling into a deep hole and thinking, “I’ll never get out of this.” But somehow, we do. Somehow, we climb out and keep going. And maybe, just maybe, that “somehow” was someone praying for us.


Here’s the thing—prayer is powerful. Like, reallypowerful. And sometimes we don’t realize just how much it can change a person’s life—even if we only pray for them once.


The Bible talks about this in James 5:16 (NLT) ”Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and produces wonderful results.”


That’s a big reminder that our prayers actually do something. When we talk to God with a real heart of faith, it can shift things in someone’s life. It’s not just words—we’re inviting God to step in and help in ways we may not even see right away.

So next time you hear a friend is going through something, or you notice someone’s just not themselves—pray for them. Even a short prayer can go a long way. And who knows? One day, someone might be praying for you too.  


Scripture quotations marked (NLT) are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Wheaton, Illinois 60189. All rights reserved.


“The Power of One Prayer”, written for aheartforchristdevotions@blogspot.com by Kraiapril©2025. All rights reserved. All done to the glory of God through Jesus Christ, our Lord!

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