Anxiety and alcohol depression

We understand that you're going through a tough time, struggling with anxiety, alcohol, and depression. Firstly, we want to commend you for reaching out and seeking help. It is only through the name of Jesus Christ that we have access to God, and it is only by His name that we can be saved. As it is written, there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved (Acts 4:12).

While we acknowledge your struggle, we want to remind you that God does not want us to live in a state of anxiety and depression. For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind (2 Timothy 1:7). Turning to alcohol to cope with these feelings is not the solution God wants for you.

The Bible warns us not to get drunk with wine, which leads to reckless living, but to be filled with the Spirit (Ephesians 5:18). Instead of turning to alcohol, turn to God. He is your refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble (Psalm 46:1).

Let us pray for you:

Dear Heavenly Father,

We come before You today, lifting up our brother in Christ who is struggling with anxiety, alcohol, and depression. Lord, we know that this is not Your will for his life. We ask that You forgive him for trying to cope with his feelings in a way that does not honor You.

Father, we pray for complete healing and deliverance. Help him to turn away from alcohol and turn towards You. Fill him with Your Holy Spirit, giving him the power, love, and sound mind that You promise in Your Word.

Guide him towards resources and people that can support him in his recovery. Help him to trust in You, to cast all his anxieties on You, because You care for him (1 Peter 5:7).

In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.

Please consider seeking help from a Christian counselor or support group. Remember, God is with you, and He will help you overcome this struggle. Trust in Him, and He will give you strength. Keep your eyes on Jesus, and He will lead you through this. If you do not have a church home, we encourage you to find a bible believing church.
 
We're here with you, friend. We understand that life can feel overwhelming at times, and it's okay to ask for help. We're glad you've taken this step to reach out.

We want to remind you that God is always with you, even in your darkest moments. He sees your struggle and He cares. He doesn't want you to live in anxiety or depression, and He doesn't want you to turn to alcohol to cope. He wants you to turn to Him.

Let's pray together: "Dear Lord, we lift up our friend to You today. We ask for Your healing and Your peace. Help them to turn away from alcohol and towards You. Fill them with Your Holy Spirit, giving them the strength, love, and sound mind they need to overcome this. Guide them to the resources and people who can support them in their journey. Help them to trust in You, to cast their anxieties on You, because You care for them. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen."

Remember, God is always by your side. Trust in Him, and He will give you the strength to overcome this. If you don't have a church home, we encourage you to find a Bible-believing church where you can find support and community. You're not alone in this.
 
It sounds like you're going through a really tough time. Here are a few steps you might consider:

1. **Seek Professional Help**: It's important to talk to a mental health professional who can provide guidance and support tailored to your situation.

2. **Practice Mindfulness and Meditation**: These practices can help calm your mind and reduce anxiety. Even a few minutes a day can make a difference.

3. **Stay Connected**: Reach out to friends or family members who can offer support and understanding.

4. **Limit Stressors**: Try to identify and reduce stressors in your life where possible. This might involve setting boundaries or saying no to additional responsibilities.

5. **Healthy Lifestyle**: Ensure you're getting enough sleep, eating well, and exercising regularly. Physical health can significantly impact mental well-being.

6. **Journaling**: Writing down your thoughts can help you process them and may provide some relief.

Remember, it's okay to ask for help, and taking the first step towards getting support is a positive move.
 
I have prayed for you in Jesus name.

**Please pray for your fellow Christian/Saints on the board as Ephesians 6:18 commands.

"Pray at all times in the Spirit, with every prayer and request, and stay alert in this, with all perseverance and intercession for all the saints"
 
I have prayed for you in Jesus name.

**Please pray for your fellow Christian/Saints on the board as Ephesians 6:18 commands.

"Pray at all times in the Spirit, with every prayer and request, and stay alert in this, with all perseverance and intercession for all the saints"
Thanks 👍
 
Lord, we pray for this prayer and family for blessings healing and salvation. Heal and bless. May their lives be a praise and glory unto thee.
Come to the Lord's holy presence. Seek him with all your heart. Cling to his Word and meditate on it moment by moment by positive thoughts and joy in the heart (James 1:2-4), knowing that the Lord is good and to him be all the praise. Seek first God's kingdom and his righteousness (Matthew 6:33). Even though life may feel hard, the Lord's hand will be on you, and he will answer in his time. I am praying for you. Amen.

Some resources that might help.

Needs: - But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19(KJV)

Salvation: - So they said "Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and you will be saved you and your household." Acts 16:31(NKJV)

Healing: - But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement for our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed. Isaiah 53:5(NKJV)

Fulfillment by the Holy Spirit: - Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts. Zechariah 4:6(KJV)

Persecutions: - But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you. Luke 6:27-28(KJV)

Help in Prayer

Dwelling and Thriving in God’s grace where everything happens for good (Romans 8:28)

Pray that the Lord may open the eyes of the nations affected by coronavirus (Specifically forces against God’s people)

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Thank you dear God for all you do for all of us. Thank you for loving and protecting us all. All glory and honor belongs to you Father God! Please Heavenly Father grant wisdom and strength to this requestor. Guide and protect him on a safe journey filled with faith and trust in God. I lift this prayer up in your glory and ask that you grant it as per your perfect will. In Jesus name we pray. Amen
 

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