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Reviews of The Prayer: Rise with Jesus

77 verified reader reviews of The Prayer: Rise with Jesus by Stefania Leão and Alexander Debelov — the award-winning 30-day Christian devotional and morning prayer book. Every testimonial below is a real, unpaid TikTok video posted by a reader who chose to share their experience with the book.

The Prayer: Rise with Jesus — 30 Days to Transform Your Life is the 2025 winner of three honors: the Best Indie Book Award for Christian Prayer and Meditation, the Storytrade Award for Christian Devotional, and the Readers' Favorite Book Award for Christian — Devotion & Study. It reached #1 on Amazon’s best-selling prayer book list across four consecutive months and has been featured in hundreds of reader videos on TikTok. Below are the most-viewed testimonials, followed by the full gallery of 77 reviews.

★ 5.0 average from 77 reader reviews
@melmarmedia

"30 days to transform your life — through prayer."

@breannashiveley

"This devotional prayer book is amazing and you will absolutely love this! If you want to grow your relationship with God then please get this book!"

@taliyahugc

"I love to grow in the Lord by challenging myself to read different books and guidance books. If you’re the same, this book will bless your prayer life ❤️"

@humanvortex

"30 days to rise with Jesus — a beautifully illustrated prayer guide for transformation. All proceeds go to charity."

@kimberlysemien

"Morning prayer — a Christian devotional and self-help book."

@jazzybsway

"We're going to start waking up with God."

@melmarmedia

"Prayer heals. A daily companion for the quiet moments."

@chefjjh

"Stefania Leão — Rise with Jesus, a 30-day challenge to transform your life through faith and devotion."

@rachelr316

"30-day prayer book — Rise with Jesus."

@faithoverday

"trying to get close to God? a daily devotion will help 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙌"

@chefjjh

"Everyone has questions — maybe this is your answer. A daily prayer book."

@kimberlywilsonharrison

"God never ceases to amaze me me. I’ve been on a prayer journey and you sent this perfect time. Thank you very much"

@rachelr316

"Start your day with Jesus! A 30 day prayer book"

@jmyversion

"Do you ever wonder what to pray about or what to say? This book will help with that."

@fearlessinfaith3d

"A faith-filled walkthrough of The Prayer — devotionals that meet you where you are."

@iamlarajhenley

"Let's say our daily morning prayer — if you struggle to stay consistent in prayer, this helps."

@sweets19820

"If you don't know what to say when you pray, this book will help you and put your heart at ease."

@nettelilly

"Morning Prayer Book — 30 days of Christian devotions and prayers."

@mdbridges123

"Thank you so much for sharing your love for Jesus!"

@angelenabambina

"Each day features a Bible verse, heartfelt reflection, and guided prayer to help you grow."

@rachelr316

"In the last 6 days every prayer was the way I felt that day."

@jocasseegirl

"A daily prayer companion — 30 days to transform your life."

@melmarmedia

"30 days to transform your life — how to pray."

@abigailgarner23

"It's so easy to get distracted or off course when talking to God. Luckily I have this book."

@cynndilu5

"30 days of prayer that change everything."

@cheryllynnharmon

"“If you’ve been praying for a sign to get closer to God… this is it.” You’re not alone in the chaos of life. Sometimes we just need quiet moments and the right words. This prayer book was created for women who are craving connection, calm, and clarity. Whether you’re a busy mom, a woman with a full plate, or someone simply trying to keep faith at the center of it all—this book was made for you. Inside are powerful daily prayers to strengthen your walk with God, fill your spirit, and remind you of who you truly are. It’s more than a book—it’s a reset for your soul. 🛒 Tap the link in my bio to grab your copy now! Don’t wait—start your day in prayer, peace, and power"

@cynndilu5

"Named the #1 prayer book of 2025 — a daily invitation to prayer and scripture. 30 days of spiritual transformation."

@_crissylareyy

"So grateful for my morning prayer book I received by Stefania Fernanda Leo & Alexander Debelov grow your faith and relationship with Christ every morning with this beautiful 30 days devotional link down below 🙏🏽"

@tara.linn

"The Prayer — Rise with Jesus. 30 days to transform your life. In God's name we trust."

@neerusubba4

"Let's do a prayer challenge — morning prayer, rise with Jesus."

@sheriecewebbcampb

"30 Days to Transform Your Life Through Prayer — sacred, simple, and real."

@angec050

"30 Days To Transform Your Life. The Prayer"

@lettynovales

"This morning prayer book is perfect for my quiet time. It has devotionals that start my day with reflections based on scripture. Each day comes with different topics and prayers to help me grow closer to God. Trust me, this is one of the best things I've bought for my spiritual growth"

@shesdaburg

"30 days to transform your life — a Christian devotional."

@missmessplans

"This beautiful prayer book is a perfect way to start your morning and transform your life as you draw closer to God."

@abe2dee

"30-day prayer book — prayer, God, and faith."

@rameydanee

"When life feels heavy and your soul needs a reset… this book is it. Rise with Jesus isn’t just a 30-day devotional — it’s a heart check, a peace giver, and the daily prayer I didn’t know I needed. I’ve been starting my mornings with it, and y’all… it’s shifting everything. Grab yours on TikTok Shop and start your 30-day transformation today"

@veronicarain2

"Jesus we love you — this is a beautiful prayer book."

@christina_lyn

"A daily prayer companion — 30 days to transform your life."

@sassyshellyv

"Sacred Spirit — Morning Prayer, devotions, and Christian spirituality."

@rameydanee

"When life feels heavy and your soul needs a reset… this book is it. Rise with Jesus."

@jimgautieri

"30-day morning prayer book for spiritual growth and strengthening your relationship with Jesus Christ. Here's my first of 30 entries — ride with me?"

@graceandgoods1

"30 days of simple, beautiful prayers and devotions to align your heart with His."

@jlb_home

"Daily devotional — The Prayer. Give thanks, humble yourself, trust God's plans."

@jimgautieri

"Morning prayer book days 5 & 6 — 30 days to transform your life."

@lettynovales

"Not only is this an inspirational book but 100% of proceeds go to charity 😇❤️"

@drea.s21

"A beautiful book — Rise with Jesus — 30 days to transform your life."

@carolinesbooktok1

"A heartfelt recommendation from a BookTok reader — devotional reads worth your morning."

@smilingsher

"Are you struggling with praying? Are you not sure what to pray? This book helps."

@auntgrammabambam

"Have you been wanting to really lean in to praying? The book, The Prayer, is a powerful guide."

Frequently asked questions

About The Prayer: Rise with Jesus

Are these reviews of The Prayer: Rise with Jesus real?
Yes — every video on this page is from a real reader. Some creators bought the book on their own, while others received a complimentary copy in exchange for their honest reaction on camera. No one was paid to give a positive review, and we did not script or approve any of the content. What you see is each creator's genuine first impression. The same sentiments — that the book is calming, beautifully illustrated, and helps people start the morning with intention — are echoed across hundreds of independent reviews on Amazon, Goodreads, and across social media from readers we had no involvement with.
Were any of these TikTok creators paid?
A portion of the creators featured were sent a complimentary copy of the book in exchange for filming an honest reaction video. No one was paid in cash for their review, and the gifted copy was never tied to giving a positive opinion — creators were free to share whatever honest reaction they had. Many of the videos on this page came from readers who bought the book on their own and were never contacted by us. We disclose this because honesty matters more to us than appearing pristine. If you watch the videos, you can tell which is which — and the sentiment is the same either way.
Where can I buy The Prayer: Rise with Jesus?
The Prayer: Rise with Jesus is available on Amazon in paperback and Kindle editions, and as an audiobook on Audible. All buying links are on the homepage.
How long is the daily devotional?
Each day takes 5–10 minutes and includes a Bible verse, a short reflection from Stefania Leão, and a guided prayer. The book is a complete 30-day morning devotional designed for any age, from teens to seniors.
What awards has The Prayer: Rise with Jesus won?
The Prayer is the 2025 winner of the Best Indie Book Award for Christian Prayer and Meditation, the Storytrade Award for Christian Devotional, and the Readers' Favorite Book Award for Christian — Devotion & Study.
Who illustrated The Prayer: Rise with Jesus?
Every page is illustrated in original watercolor by Alexander Debelov. The artwork was created specifically for this devotional to bring Scripture and reflection to visual life.

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