‘Lord, what have we done!’ Maybe as a new parent, you’re wondering exactly that as you face the challenges and adventures of looking after a baby.

Here are honest, down-to-earth prayers, ideal for the busy parent who may be feeling too frazzled to think of what to say to God. It’s a useful tool for expressing yourself to God in an unstuffy and refreshing way.

A book to dip into and find the right prayer for whatever situation you find yourself in, including prayers that call out to God for help, to say thank you, or simply to vent the frustration of reaching the end of your tether.