Mother’s Day Prayers to Uplift and Bless all Moms





Last updated: April 11, 2023

A Mother’s Day prayer is a powerful way to show our love and respect for mothers. Whether we are praying for our own mother, or for mothers everywhere, here is a collection of beautiful prayers to ask for God’s love and protection. We ask God to bless and watch over all moms, and to give them love, courage, and strength. Through our prayers, we show our appreciation and love for all mothers on this special day.




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Mother’s Day Prayer |
A Mother’s Prayer |
Prayer for Mom |
Moms who are Hurting |
Stressed out Moms |
Single Mothers |
New Mothers |
Those Who Have Lost Their Mom |
Prayer from Daughter |
Waiting to Become a Mom |
All Mothers

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Mother’s Day Prayer

Dear God, today we give thanks for the amazing and wonderful gift of mothers. They are the backbone of families and the foundation of society. Without mothers, the world would be a darker and less caring place.

We are grateful for the tireless sacrifices that mothers make every day, the sleepless nights, the countless hours of work, and the unwavering love and devotion they give to their families. Their selflessness and strength inspire us and fill us with awe.

Lord, we ask You to bless all the mothers in the world today. Give them the strength to persevere through the challenges they face, the wisdom to guide their children in the right path, and the courage to overcome any obstacle that may come their way.

May their hearts be filled with joy and their minds with peace, knowing that their efforts are not in vain and that their love and care make a difference in the lives of those around them.

We thank You for the gift of mothers, and we pray that You continue to bless them with Your love and grace. In Your holy name, we pray. Amen.

A Mother’s Prayer

Mothers, with hearts as vast as oceans deep,
Their tender care, an endless well to keep.
Through triumphs and trials, they’re always near,
Their love, a radiant light we hold so dear.

God bless these women, these precious souls,
Who guide us through life’s highs and lows.
With gentle hands and loving eyes,
They teach us how to be strong and wise.

We thank the women who came before us,
Who gave their hearts, without a rush
Their wisdom, an eternal gift,
Their love, a legacy that will always lift.

So here’s to mothers, past and present,
Whose love and care is truly heaven-sent.
We thank you, Lord, for every mother
And we honor them, now and forever.

Prayer for Mom

Dear God, I come to You today with a grateful heart for the gift of my beloved mother. She has done so much for me, and I ask that You watch over her and give her strength.

She has sacrificed so much to raise me, and I appreciate her perseverance despite the many challenges she has faced. I pray that You fill her life with blessings and lift her up in Your love.

May she always feel Your presence and know that she is loved. May You guide her steps, bless her with good health, and surround her with joy and peace. Thank You for my mother, and I ask for Your continued grace in her life. Amen.

Mother’s Day Blessing for Those Who Are Hurting

Dear God, I pray for all the mothers out there who are hurting. Being a mother is one of the hardest things you can ever do, and comes with many challenges. I ask that You give all mothers the support and strength they need to get through.

There are so many mothers out there silently suffering, trying their best to love and care for their children. I pray that You fill their hearts with love and comfort that will help them continue, even when the road ahead seems long and difficult.

Please give them peace and moments where they can be free of stress and worry. I pray that You bless them with the resources they need to thrive, and that You surround them with a loving community that supports and uplifts them.

May they feel Your presence every day, and may they know that they are loved and cherished by You. Please bless all the mothers who are struggling, and give them the strength and courage to keep going, with Your guidance and grace always present. In Your name we pray, Amen.

A Prayer for a Stressed-Out Mom

May you find peace and serenity despite the chaos that surrounds you. May God give you the strength to handle all the challenges that come your way, and the patience to get through difficult moments.

May you find moments of rest and tranquility where you can take a deep breath and recharge your batteries. And may you also find moments of joy and laughter that lift your spirits and renew your energy.

May you always remember how much of a difference you are making in the world by being a mother. You are shaping and molding lives, and your hard work and dedication do not go unnoticed.

May God bless you with the wisdom, guidance, and grace to navigate the ups and downs of motherhood. And may you always feel His love and support, knowing that you are cherished and valued.

May your life be filled with love, joy, and happiness, and may you continue to be a light in the lives of those around you. Amen.

Happy Mother’s Day Blessings for Single Moms

Dear God, today we pray for all the single mothers in the world, who tirelessly care for their children while running their households.

Please give them strength, Lord, to handle all the challenges that come their way. We pray that you bless their lives with everything they need, so they do not feel alone in their struggles.

We ask that you surround them with a loving community, who can offer support and encouragement along the way. May they feel Your loving presence in their lives, and may they know that they are not alone.

May their lives be filled with your blessings, Lord, and may they be rewarded for all the hard work they do. We thank You for these amazing women and ask that You continue to watch over them and their families. In Your name we pray, Amen.

Mother’s Day Prayer for New Moms

Dear God, we ask for Your blessings upon all new mothers and their babies.

There is no more profound change in life than becoming a mother for the first time. May You surround all new mothers and their babies with love and protection, in their most sacred early days together.

We pray that You give new mothers the support they need during these early days. May You give them strength and patience to overcome any difficulties that come their way.

May the new mother have a beautiful and peaceful time bonding with her new baby. May this be a time of joy, love, and growth for both mother and child.

Thank You for the gift of new life, and we ask that You continue to watch over and guide these new families in their journey of parenthood. Amen.

A Prayer for Those Who Have Lost Their Mom

Dear Lord, we lift up all those who have lost their mothers and are feeling the pain of their absence.

Life feels empty without our mothers by our side, and we miss them dearly. We pray that You surround those who have lost their mothers with your love, comfort, and peace.

Lord, may they feel Your presence in their lives, and may their hearts be comforted knowing that their mothers are now with You, safe and sound. We pray for Your ongoing care and protection now they are at rest in Your home.

We ask that You continue to provide strength to those who are grieving, and guide them through their journey of healing.

Thank You for the gift of mothers, and we ask that You bless those who are missing their mothers with Your divine love and grace. Amen.

A Daughter’s Prayer for Her Mother

Dear God, as a daughter, I come to You today to lift up my mother in prayer. Please watch over and protect her, Lord, and keep her safe from harm.

Please bless my mother with good health. May she recover easily from any illness. May the sun shine on her and bring her much wellbeing and happiness. May she feel Your loving presence in her life, and may she have peace of mind, free from worry.

Lord, I ask of You to surround my mother with friends and community who lift her up and support her. May she feel the warmth of Your love and be comforted knowing that You are always with her.

Thank You for the gift of my mother, and because of her – my life. I pray that You continue to bless her with good health, joy, and happiness. In Your name, we pray, Amen.

Mother’s Day Prayer for Those Waiting to Become a Mom

Dear God, we pray for all the women who are waiting to become mothers. May their hearts and minds be at peace while they wait for the blessing of a child.

Lord, we pray for their health and for anything that may be preventing conception to be remedied. Please bless these women and their husbands with the strength to face the struggle of waiting to become a family, and may their relationship stay strong and at peace.

We ask for Your grace and blessings to help bring fertility and children into their lives. May their dreams of becoming a mother come true, and may their families be filled with love, joy, and happiness.

Thank You for hearing our prayers and for Your continued love and support. In Your name we pray, Amen.

A Prayer for All Mothers

Dear God, we come to You in prayer,
For all mothers, everywhere,
The love for their child is so pure,
A bond that nothing can obscure.

In countries near and far,
Mothers are our guiding star.
In languages and cultures distant,
Their love for children is consistent.

Mothers who guide and shape,
The future of each landscape,
They weave together tomorrow’s song
And raise their children to be strong.

To be kind and compassionate,
To build a world that’s just and great,
Their love is a beacon of light,
Guiding us through each dark night.

May God bless all mothers, far and wide,
With strength, grace, and peace inside,
May their love shine brighter than the sun,
The ones who make life, one by one.

Amen.

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