Prayer For Panic Attacks
When words are hard to find, these prayer for panic attacks can help you bring your exact situation before God — whether you need a quick moment of peace, a deeper time of prayer, or specific words for someone you love. Choose the prayer that fits where you are right now.
Quick Prayer for Panic Attacks
Heavenly Father, as the sun rises, fill my heart with Your peace. Calm my anxious thoughts and remind me that You are my refuge and strength. Help me to trust in Your steadfast love this morning and throughout the day. Let Your presence be my comfort and guide. Amen.
More Short Prayers (5)
During a Panic Attack
Lord Jesus, in this moment of fear, I call upon Your name. You have promised to be with me always. Quiet my racing heart and bring Your peace that surpasses all understanding. Help me to breathe in Your calm and exhale my worries. Hold me close, Lord. Amen.
Need a prayer for a specific person or situation? See the sections below.
Prayer of Surrender
Heavenly Father, I come to You with a heart burdened by anxiety. I surrender my fears and worries to You, knowing that You are my rock and fortress. Help me to trust in Your promises and lean not on my own understanding. Remind me that You work all things for the good of those who love You. Fill me with Your peace that transcends all understanding, and guide me through each moment with Your loving hand. Let my faith be stronger than my fear, and help me to rest in the assurance of Your presence. Amen.
More Full Prayers
Dear Lord, I seek Your healing touch upon my anxious heart. You are the Great Physician, and I trust in Your power to bring peace to my troubled soul. Help me to find comfort in Your word and strength in Your promises. Though I walk through valleys of fear, I know You are with me. Grant me the courage to face each day with hope and the assurance that You are my healer. Let Your love cast out all fear, and fill me with the joy of Your salvation. Amen.
(4 verses)
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.”
— Matthew 5:4 (WEB)
“casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.”
— 1 Peter 5:7 (WEB)
“Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.”
— Nehemiah 8:10 (WEB)
“As for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.”
— Joshua 24:15 (WEB)
(4 verses)
“For God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.”
— 2 Timothy 1:7 (WEB)
“For he will put his angels in charge of you, to guard you in all your ways.”
— Psalm 91:11 (WEB)
“Heal me, O LORD, and I will be healed. Save me, and I will be saved, for you are my praise.”
— Jeremiah 17:14 (WEB)
“Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each day's own evil is sufficient.”
— Matthew 6:34 (WEB)
(4 verses)
“For I know the plans I have for you, says the LORD, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.”
— Jeremiah 29:11 (WEB)
“But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.”
— Romans 5:8 (WEB)
“The prayer of faith will heal the sick, and the Lord will raise him up. If he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.”
— James 5:15 (WEB)
“We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according to his purpose.”
— Romans 8:28 (WEB)
How to Pray This Right Now
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Find a quiet place where you can focus. Take a few slow breaths.
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Read through the prayer above for prayer for panic attacks, or say it in your own words.
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Sit quietly for a moment after praying. Let God's peace settle over you.