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Teens Prayer for November 30th

A short, Scripture-shaped teens prayer for an ordinary moment of Christian faith.

The prayer

A prayer to pray now

Father, Habakkuk said, 'Even if the fig tree has no fruit and the vines are empty, I will still rejoice in You.' That is praise when nothing goes right. Let me have a 'yet' like that. Even when things fail, even when the future looks dark, I will still trust You. That is not pretending. That is real trust. Build that kind of faith in me now, while it is still hard. Amen.

How to pray it

  1. Read it slowly. Move through this prayer one line at a time, out loud if you can, letting each phrase land before the next.
  2. Make it personal. Pause where a line meets your day and name the person, fear, or hope it touches before God.
  3. Carry it with you. Keep one sentence with you — on your phone or in your pocket — and return to it when the day gets loud.

Verses to pray

Pray these slowly, one line at a time. Scripture quoted from a public-domain translation.

  1. For even though the fig tree doesn’t flourish,
    Habakkuk 3:17

Questions about this prayer

When should I pray teens prayer for november 30th?

Pray it whenever the words fit your moment — at the start of the day, in a hard stretch, or when you simply want to turn toward God.

Which Bible verses anchor this prayer?

This prayer is anchored in Habakkuk 3:17. The "Verses to pray" section above quotes them in full.

Can I save or share this prayer?

Yes. Use the Copy prayer button to copy the words, or open the Chosen Portion app to keep a daily prayer, devotional, and Scripture with you.