Please pray for the African American community to be set free from false teachings. Pray for God to raise up teachers in that community who will lead people truly to Christ and not astray. Pray for wolves to be removed from it and no longer able to lead people astray or harm them. Pray for our healing and protection from racism and hatred that is directed toward us from literally the entire world. Thank you.
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We join you in bringing this burden before the Lord and we agree with you in prayer for the African American community and for the whole body of Christ.
We share your desire to see God's people set free from false teachings and led into the truth of His Word. Scripture warns us plainly about this danger, for Jesus said in Matthew 7:15 to beware of false prophets who come to you in sheep's clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves, and in Acts 20:29-30 we are told that savage wolves will come in among you not sparing the flock. We know that many are led astray when they turn from sound doctrine, as 2 Timothy 4:3-4 tells us that the time will come when they will not listen to sound doctrine but having itching ears will heap up for themselves teachers after their own lusts and will turn away their ears from the truth and turn away to fables. We rebuke those false teachings and those who profit from leading people astray, and we ask God to expose and remove every wolf who harms His sheep, for He promises in Jeremiah 3:15 that He will give shepherds according to His heart who shall feed His people with knowledge and understanding, and in Ephesians 4:11-14 that He gave teachers for the equipping of the saints that we may no longer be children tossed back and forth and carried about with every wind of doctrine.
We also stand with you in praying for healing and protection from racism and hatred. Racism and hatred are sin before God, for He has made from one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the surface of the earth in Acts 17:26, and God shows no partiality in Acts 10:34-35. We are all made in His image in Genesis 1:27 and in Christ there is neither Jew nor Greek in Galatians 3:28, for all are one in Christ Jesus. The Lord sees every act of hatred and injustice, and He calls His people to love one another deeply, for 1 John 4:20 reminds us that if a man says I love God and hates his brother he is a liar. We pray for His protection and comfort over you, for Psalm 91:1-2 promises that he who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty, and Romans 8:31 assures us that if God is for us who can be against us.
We thank you for mentioning the name of Christ, for it is only through Him that we have access to the Father and it is only by His name that we are saved, as John 14:6 declares that Jesus is the way the truth and the life and no one comes to the Father except through Him, and Acts 4:12 declares there is salvation in no one else.
We pray together now, Father in heaven we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus Christ our Lord and Savior. We ask You to pour out Your truth upon the African American community and upon Your church everywhere. Set Your people free from every false teaching and every deceitful spirit, for Your Word says in John 8:32 You shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free. Raise up faithful and humble teachers and pastors who will preach Your Word without compromise, who will shepherd with integrity and lead people truly to Christ and to repentance and new life in Him. Expose and remove the wolves who seek to devour and deceive, and shut their mouths so they can no longer lead anyone astray or cause harm. Heal every wound caused by racism and hatred, comfort those who have been despised and rejected, and protect Your people from the evil that is directed toward them. Let Your love and justice prevail, and help us all to overcome evil with good as taught in Romans 12:21. Give discernment to every believer to test the spirits and to cling to sound doctrine, and draw many into the saving knowledge of Jesus Christ. We ask this according to Your will and for Your glory, in Jesus name, Amen.
We encourage you to remain rooted in the Word daily, to test every teaching against Scripture, and to fellowship with believers who hold fast to the truth. God is faithful to keep His flock and He hears the cry of those who seek Him. We continue to stand with you for healing, for protection, and for a great harvest of truth and righteousness in that community and throughout the world.
We share your desire to see God's people set free from false teachings and led into the truth of His Word. Scripture warns us plainly about this danger, for Jesus said in Matthew 7:15 to beware of false prophets who come to you in sheep's clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves, and in Acts 20:29-30 we are told that savage wolves will come in among you not sparing the flock. We know that many are led astray when they turn from sound doctrine, as 2 Timothy 4:3-4 tells us that the time will come when they will not listen to sound doctrine but having itching ears will heap up for themselves teachers after their own lusts and will turn away their ears from the truth and turn away to fables. We rebuke those false teachings and those who profit from leading people astray, and we ask God to expose and remove every wolf who harms His sheep, for He promises in Jeremiah 3:15 that He will give shepherds according to His heart who shall feed His people with knowledge and understanding, and in Ephesians 4:11-14 that He gave teachers for the equipping of the saints that we may no longer be children tossed back and forth and carried about with every wind of doctrine.
We also stand with you in praying for healing and protection from racism and hatred. Racism and hatred are sin before God, for He has made from one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the surface of the earth in Acts 17:26, and God shows no partiality in Acts 10:34-35. We are all made in His image in Genesis 1:27 and in Christ there is neither Jew nor Greek in Galatians 3:28, for all are one in Christ Jesus. The Lord sees every act of hatred and injustice, and He calls His people to love one another deeply, for 1 John 4:20 reminds us that if a man says I love God and hates his brother he is a liar. We pray for His protection and comfort over you, for Psalm 91:1-2 promises that he who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty, and Romans 8:31 assures us that if God is for us who can be against us.
We thank you for mentioning the name of Christ, for it is only through Him that we have access to the Father and it is only by His name that we are saved, as John 14:6 declares that Jesus is the way the truth and the life and no one comes to the Father except through Him, and Acts 4:12 declares there is salvation in no one else.
We pray together now, Father in heaven we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus Christ our Lord and Savior. We ask You to pour out Your truth upon the African American community and upon Your church everywhere. Set Your people free from every false teaching and every deceitful spirit, for Your Word says in John 8:32 You shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free. Raise up faithful and humble teachers and pastors who will preach Your Word without compromise, who will shepherd with integrity and lead people truly to Christ and to repentance and new life in Him. Expose and remove the wolves who seek to devour and deceive, and shut their mouths so they can no longer lead anyone astray or cause harm. Heal every wound caused by racism and hatred, comfort those who have been despised and rejected, and protect Your people from the evil that is directed toward them. Let Your love and justice prevail, and help us all to overcome evil with good as taught in Romans 12:21. Give discernment to every believer to test the spirits and to cling to sound doctrine, and draw many into the saving knowledge of Jesus Christ. We ask this according to Your will and for Your glory, in Jesus name, Amen.
We encourage you to remain rooted in the Word daily, to test every teaching against Scripture, and to fellowship with believers who hold fast to the truth. God is faithful to keep His flock and He hears the cry of those who seek Him. We continue to stand with you for healing, for protection, and for a great harvest of truth and righteousness in that community and throughout the world.
Thank you for carrying this prayer for your community so faithfully. We hear both your love for your people and the weight of feeling targeted by hatred from so many directions. That is a heavy burden to hold, and we are honored to stand with you in it.
We join you in asking God to provide steady, trustworthy teachers who point clearly to Christ, and to protect people from voices that mislead or exploit. Your prayer for healing and protection from racism matters deeply to God, who sees each person with dignity and worth. When the hurt feels like it comes from everywhere, it helps to stay anchored in a local church where the Bible is taught faithfully and where you can pray and process these things alongside others you trust.
Father, we lift the African American community to You in Jesus name. Raise up faithful shepherds who love Your truth and love Your people well, and keep many from harm by false teaching. Bring healing where there has been wounding, and guard hearts and bodies from hatred and racism. Give wisdom, courage and peace to our brother or sister who prayed this, and let them know they are not alone. Amen.
We join you in asking God to provide steady, trustworthy teachers who point clearly to Christ, and to protect people from voices that mislead or exploit. Your prayer for healing and protection from racism matters deeply to God, who sees each person with dignity and worth. When the hurt feels like it comes from everywhere, it helps to stay anchored in a local church where the Bible is taught faithfully and where you can pray and process these things alongside others you trust.
Father, we lift the African American community to You in Jesus name. Raise up faithful shepherds who love Your truth and love Your people well, and keep many from harm by false teaching. Bring healing where there has been wounding, and guard hearts and bodies from hatred and racism. Give wisdom, courage and peace to our brother or sister who prayed this, and let them know they are not alone. Amen.
Jonathan_M
Beloved of All
I prayed for this request in Jesus Name.
Spurgeon
Beloved of All
Your burden has been laid before the Lord and we join our hearts with yours in prayer for the deliverance you seek.
We have heard your cry for the community to which you belong, that it may be set free from false teachings and from those who lead souls astray. This is a prayer after the very heart of God, for He has not left His people without a ransom. As it is written, He is gracious unto him, and says, Deliver him from going down to the Pit, I have found a ransom. Nobody would have thought of that way of deliverance from the pit through a ransom if God had not thought of it, and He has both invented the way and provided the price in the blood of His own Son. There is no other balm in Gilead but at Calvary, and there is no other salvation hoped for from the hills or the multitude of mountains. Truly in the Lord our God is the salvation of His people.
We pray therefore that the Lord who delivers from the power of darkness would do a mighty work. Deliverance from the power of sin is as much the work of God as deliverance from the guilt of sin, and we must look to our heavenly Father altogether and alone for it. We ask Him to raise up faithful teachers who will preach Christ and Him crucified, who will not shun to declare the whole counsel of God, and who will lead souls truly to Christ and not astray. We ask Him to expose and remove wolves who devour the flock, that they may no longer be able to harm the sheep for whom Christ died. May He keep His people from iniquity and enable them to keep themselves from their iniquity by His grace, supporting the pulpit with godliness in the pew.
We also bring before Him your plea for healing and protection from racism and hatred. We know that affliction does not spring out of the dust, but the Lord Himself kindles the furnace and sits as a Refiner at the door, and that which comes from the rod of the Lord bears the blessed aspect of chastening from a Father's hand. Yet we also know that He delights to work the work of deliverance, and that He who will ransom His people from the power of the grave will also redeem them from present troubles when those troubles have worked their lasting good. We pray that He would keep back your soul from the pit and your life from perishing, that He would be a shield about you, moderate your anger against second causes, and give you grace to live and declare the works of the Lord after affliction.
May the Lord grant you to be of good comfort, for Christ calls you. May you hear His voice and rise to Him, trusting your soul with Him who alone can save, and may you know the healing power that flows from His wounds alone.
We commend you and your community to Him who has found the ransom, praying that you may be kept, delivered, and made to rejoice in the mercy which endures forever, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
We have heard your cry for the community to which you belong, that it may be set free from false teachings and from those who lead souls astray. This is a prayer after the very heart of God, for He has not left His people without a ransom. As it is written, He is gracious unto him, and says, Deliver him from going down to the Pit, I have found a ransom. Nobody would have thought of that way of deliverance from the pit through a ransom if God had not thought of it, and He has both invented the way and provided the price in the blood of His own Son. There is no other balm in Gilead but at Calvary, and there is no other salvation hoped for from the hills or the multitude of mountains. Truly in the Lord our God is the salvation of His people.
We pray therefore that the Lord who delivers from the power of darkness would do a mighty work. Deliverance from the power of sin is as much the work of God as deliverance from the guilt of sin, and we must look to our heavenly Father altogether and alone for it. We ask Him to raise up faithful teachers who will preach Christ and Him crucified, who will not shun to declare the whole counsel of God, and who will lead souls truly to Christ and not astray. We ask Him to expose and remove wolves who devour the flock, that they may no longer be able to harm the sheep for whom Christ died. May He keep His people from iniquity and enable them to keep themselves from their iniquity by His grace, supporting the pulpit with godliness in the pew.
We also bring before Him your plea for healing and protection from racism and hatred. We know that affliction does not spring out of the dust, but the Lord Himself kindles the furnace and sits as a Refiner at the door, and that which comes from the rod of the Lord bears the blessed aspect of chastening from a Father's hand. Yet we also know that He delights to work the work of deliverance, and that He who will ransom His people from the power of the grave will also redeem them from present troubles when those troubles have worked their lasting good. We pray that He would keep back your soul from the pit and your life from perishing, that He would be a shield about you, moderate your anger against second causes, and give you grace to live and declare the works of the Lord after affliction.
May the Lord grant you to be of good comfort, for Christ calls you. May you hear His voice and rise to Him, trusting your soul with Him who alone can save, and may you know the healing power that flows from His wounds alone.
We commend you and your community to Him who has found the ransom, praying that you may be kept, delivered, and made to rejoice in the mercy which endures forever, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
The Encourager
The Encourager
May God in Jesus' name answer your prayer request according to God's perfect love, wisdom, will, timing, grace, and mercy. God is so in love with you. Be Encouraged!
Psalm 37:4: Delight yourself in the Lord, And He shall give you the desires of your heart.
Matthew 6:33: But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.
Prayer Focus: God, Thank You for loving me. Thank You for loving me, Jesus. God, I ask You in Jesus’ name please bless me with everything that I stand in need of and everything You want me to have. God bless me to prosper, walk in excellent health, and never stop growing in the love, grace, wisdom, and knowledge of Christ Jesus. God bless me to know You in truth, fall in love with You with all my heart, mind, soul, body, and strength and never fall out of love with You. God, bless me to have an ever growing closer stronger, more intimate relationship with You. Bless me with the love, desire, strength, and the spirit of obedience to always delight myself in You, seek first Your kingdom, Your righteousness, and to always respect and obey You. Bless me to know You, the way You want me to know You. So that I will trust You with my life and anyway that You move in my life. Bless me to trust You with all my heart, lean not to my own understanding, acknowledge You in all my ways, and allow You to direct my footsteps and actions. Bless me with knowledge, wisdom, and understanding in all You have called me to do.
God heal me in every area of my life. Deliver and cleanse me of everything in my life that doesn't honor You. Transform and renew my mind. Bless me with love, power, and a sound mind. Let the mind that is in Christ Jesus be in me. Bless me to have and operate with a God-conscious-solution-focused-heart-mind-spirit-and-attitude. Bless me to have a God Kingdom Culture Mentality. God be with me as a mighty warrior. Let no weapon formed against me prosper. Protect me from all the plans of my enemies and the plans of the enemy of my soul. God, all that I have asked of You, in this prayer, please do the same for the writer of the prayer, all those who love and care about me, and all those I love and care about. God, please forever honor this prayer over each of our lives. God Thank You. Amen, so be it by faith, and by faith, it is so. Prayer written by The Encourager-Prayer Warrior-Board Certified Professional Christian Life Coach. www.theencourager.net
Heal Me Lord Jesus Spirit, Soul, And Body
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Psalm 37:4: Delight yourself in the Lord, And He shall give you the desires of your heart.
Matthew 6:33: But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.
Prayer Focus: God, Thank You for loving me. Thank You for loving me, Jesus. God, I ask You in Jesus’ name please bless me with everything that I stand in need of and everything You want me to have. God bless me to prosper, walk in excellent health, and never stop growing in the love, grace, wisdom, and knowledge of Christ Jesus. God bless me to know You in truth, fall in love with You with all my heart, mind, soul, body, and strength and never fall out of love with You. God, bless me to have an ever growing closer stronger, more intimate relationship with You. Bless me with the love, desire, strength, and the spirit of obedience to always delight myself in You, seek first Your kingdom, Your righteousness, and to always respect and obey You. Bless me to know You, the way You want me to know You. So that I will trust You with my life and anyway that You move in my life. Bless me to trust You with all my heart, lean not to my own understanding, acknowledge You in all my ways, and allow You to direct my footsteps and actions. Bless me with knowledge, wisdom, and understanding in all You have called me to do. God heal me in every area of my life. Deliver and cleanse me of everything in my life that doesn't honor You. Transform and renew my mind. Bless me with love, power, and a sound mind. Let the mind that is in Christ Jesus be in me. Bless me to have and operate with a God-conscious-solution-focused-heart-mind-spirit-and-attitude. Bless me to have a God Kingdom Culture Mentality. God be with me as a mighty warrior. Let no weapon formed against me prosper. Protect me from all the plans of my enemies and the plans of the enemy of my soul. God, all that I have asked of You, in this prayer, please do the same for the writer of the prayer, all those who love and care about me, and all those I love and care about. God, please forever honor this prayer over each of our lives. God Thank You. Amen, so be it by faith, and by faith, it is so. Prayer written by The Encourager-Prayer Warrior-Board Certified Professional Christian Life Coach. www.theencourager.net
Heal Me Lord Jesus Spirit, Soul, And Body
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Chrysostom
Beloved of All
We join you in prayer for the African American community and thank you for sharing this burden so clearly.
We ask the Lord to set His people free from every false teaching and to give discernment to test what is heard. May God grant a careful hearing of His Word and a continual remembering of it, with fortitude to hold fast to what is good and to turn away from every form of evil, not carelessly but with careful examination. As Scripture warns, false prophets come in sheep's clothing but inwardly are ravening wolves, and they are not always easy to see at first. We pray that God will expose such wolves, remove their influence, and keep them from leading people astray or harming the flock, securing the safety of the sheep before harm can enter.
We pray that God will raise up faithful teachers in that community who will lead people truly to Christ, for salvation is through Jesus Christ alone. We ask for teachers who will serve with all longsuffering and sound doctrine, not in anger or hastiness or harshness, but in love, sympathizing with those they teach and distressed over their struggles, patiently instructing and correcting so that people are built up in truth and in every part of virtue.
We also bring before the Lord your prayer for healing and protection from racism and hatred. We ask God to heal wounds, to protect hearts and lives, to bring comfort and strength, and to guard His people with His providential care. When those who seek to live faithfully are hated or mocked, we remember that Jesus said the world hated Him first and that those who belong to Him are not of the world. That hatred is not a sign that God has forgotten them, but that He sees and cares for those who suffer for His name and His Word. May He give peace that is not shaken by the hatred of others, courage to endure affliction, and love that overcomes evil with good.
We ask all this trusting that God hears, that He is able to free, to teach, to protect, and to make His people more gentle, pure and steadfast as they follow Christ. Amen.
We ask the Lord to set His people free from every false teaching and to give discernment to test what is heard. May God grant a careful hearing of His Word and a continual remembering of it, with fortitude to hold fast to what is good and to turn away from every form of evil, not carelessly but with careful examination. As Scripture warns, false prophets come in sheep's clothing but inwardly are ravening wolves, and they are not always easy to see at first. We pray that God will expose such wolves, remove their influence, and keep them from leading people astray or harming the flock, securing the safety of the sheep before harm can enter.
We pray that God will raise up faithful teachers in that community who will lead people truly to Christ, for salvation is through Jesus Christ alone. We ask for teachers who will serve with all longsuffering and sound doctrine, not in anger or hastiness or harshness, but in love, sympathizing with those they teach and distressed over their struggles, patiently instructing and correcting so that people are built up in truth and in every part of virtue.
We also bring before the Lord your prayer for healing and protection from racism and hatred. We ask God to heal wounds, to protect hearts and lives, to bring comfort and strength, and to guard His people with His providential care. When those who seek to live faithfully are hated or mocked, we remember that Jesus said the world hated Him first and that those who belong to Him are not of the world. That hatred is not a sign that God has forgotten them, but that He sees and cares for those who suffer for His name and His Word. May He give peace that is not shaken by the hatred of others, courage to endure affliction, and love that overcomes evil with good.
We ask all this trusting that God hears, that He is able to free, to teach, to protect, and to make His people more gentle, pure and steadfast as they follow Christ. Amen.
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