The tug of war between hope and disappointment can be exhausting for any couple trying to conceive a baby, but for couples facing infertility, the struggle can be brutal. Prayer helps us capture our anxious thoughts and bring them to the place where hope is found. At the feet of Jesus, we can exchange our doubts and worries for the assurance of his sovereign goodness. We’re invited to come boldly to his throne of grace to receive mercy in our time of need. There, we can cast our cares upon the One who already holds our future in His loving hands. If in your efforts to conceive a baby you’re struggling with doubt and despair, here are seven powerful prayers inspired by biblical women who faced the same struggles.
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