A Prayer for Those Fighting Invisible Wars

🎻 Music Credit: “Persistence of Hope” from the Twelve Titans Music album Reflection (2019).
Composed By David Travis Edwards.

Heavenly Father,

Today we lift up every person who is quietly fighting a battle that no one else can see — those who feel like their story is about to end, those who are tired of carrying the weight alone, and those who are wondering if the darkness will ever lift.

Lord, You know their pain. You know the nights they’ve sat in silence, the mornings they’ve struggled to get out of bed, and the quiet lies they’ve believed about themselves.

As we release this book today — You Can Always; Begin Again — we ask for Your hand to be upon it.

We pray that it reaches exactly who it needs to reach. Not for numbers or attention, but for the ones who are standing at the edge of the semicolon, wondering if they still have a chance to begin again.

Let these words be a lifeline.
Let them remind every reader that their story is not finished.
Let them feel the courage to take the next 30-inch step, the grace to forgive, the strength to surrender what they cannot control, and the light to keep going even when it burns.

Father, we ask that this book would be used to bring hope where hope feels lost. May it reach the Marine, the veteran, the mother, the father, the son, or the daughter who has been carrying silent pain for far too long.

Break the silence.
Break the shame.
Break the lie that says they are too far gone.

We pray that through this book, people would remember:
As long as they are breathing, the semicolon still stands.

Until there are zero.

Zero who feel alone.
Zero who believe the darkness wins.
Zero who think they have to fight this battle by themselves.

Use this book today for Your glory and for the healing of Your people.

In Jesus’ name we pray, as we walk along side You in Divinity,

Amen.