Asking the Lord's help

[EnricoLange]

Asking for extra strong protection and breakthrough for us and all in need. Also asking for ### for encouragement and help, for me also help and wisdom, the Lord's anointing for all the planned outreaches and services, help to resolve conflicts incl. those forgotten (also convict ###, also please help resolve with ###, please severely confront this evil and convict ###). I would like to ask the Lord to answer all the prayers from the request that keeps getting deleted on here as well including for persecuted Christians, salvation of those unsaved, peace for Israel, help for those suffering in war zones, from calamities, abused children and many other requests. Please heal ###. Please confront ### and those fueling her behavior (please work healing in her and ### and most importantly salvation, please have your hand on them, please stop another dysfunctional relationship, please urgently intervene in ###'s and ###'s relationship). Please convict. Please help ### (asking for miracles please, healing, please help with school and the exams, test(s), please rear her/encourage and heal her, please have your mighty hand on her and be a Father to her, please help us (please intervene, need it again please), please intervene and improve the relationship between ### and ### (asking for a miracle Lord), please stop ###'s relationship, please intervene against the ###, please heal her soul wounds, convict/confront what is not of you). Please heal ###, please help ###., please help me with work and please deal with the issue at church (if it is true). Be with ### and the kids and please help me in my weakness, please help help at work and team, please speak to all of us and help me to do the work in a manner pleasing to you. Please help with meetings and please also help with the conflict (also with ### and ### and my struggle with ###, please help with ### and please help with ###., please help with S., please help with ###., please mediate and please help with getting back into it (need wisdom, strength, encouragement, authority, love, inspiration, favor), please also help with ###.). Please heal ### quickly Lord and please take away the ###. Please help with school. Please help us (please intervene and allow a miracle), please talk to ###. Please encounter ### and rebuke. Please help T. A. Please help with work (take over completely, lead and guide and protect). Please anoint our church. Please anoint our prayer gathering powerfully (Please convict the church, raise up more prayer warriors, please bless, protect and strong anoint our evening of prayer and praise next time including this Friday (THANK YOU!!!, please do it again next time). Please save many (recent outreaches and upcoming ones please). Please help with my place at church (###, ### etc.). Please help with the sermons (THANK YOU FOR HELPING WITH THE FIRST ONE!!!!, please guide me and take over the next one too. I ask for a very strong anointing. Please empower, anoint, protect and guide the evening of prayer and praise this Friday. Asking for your presence. THANK YOU AND PRAISE YOU!!! Please do it again next time. Please convict ### and ### and help with hurt in ###. Please convict ### and ###. Please heal and work reconciliation in a true way. Forgive me for talking to ### about ###. I even mentioned it to ###. Please help with ###. Please turn that into a blessing for us all. Asking for overall encouragement (big time, please defeat the works of the enemy). Also please deal with what ### told me and remove (if it is true). Please bring back ###, ### and others. Thank you Lord Jesus that you are able to do exceedingly, abundantly, above and beyond. May the earth be filled with your glory. Amen

 

[Articles]

We join you in lifting every one of these burdens before the Lord together in Jesus name and we thank you for pouring out your heart so faithfully even when you have felt unseen when prayers were deleted, for the Lord hears every prayer and nothing is lost before Him. He knows each name hidden behind the redactions and each situation you have carried, and we stand with you for extra strong protection and breakthrough for you and for all in need.

We are encouraged by your hunger for the Lord's anointing on the outreaches, services, sermons and prayer gatherings, and we pray that He will equip you with wisdom and strength for the work He has given you. Scripture reminds us, If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach and it will be given to him James 1:5, and also But you have an anointing from the Holy One 1 John 2:20. We ask the Lord to anoint your church and the evening of prayer and praise powerfully, to raise up more prayer warriors, to bring His presence, conviction and blessing, and to use the outreaches to save many. We thank Him with you for what He has already done and we trust Him to do it again, for He is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think Ephesians 3:20.

We pray for your protection and for all those you love. He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty Psalm 91:1, and But the Lord is faithful, who will establish you and guard you from the evil one 2 Thessalonians 3:3. We ask the Lord to defeat the works of the enemy, to guard your hearts and minds, to bring breakthrough and encouragement where there has been weariness, and to help you to do your work in a manner pleasing to Him and to speak to you and your team clearly.

We also lift up the many conflicts and hurts you mentioned, including those forgotten and those within the church and workplace. We pray for true reconciliation and healing where it is of God, and for godly conviction where there is sin. If your brother sins against you, go, show him his fault between you and him alone Matthew 18:15 shows us the Lord's way of bringing truth in love, and If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men Romans 12:18. We ask Him to convict where conviction is needed, to confront evil severely as you have prayed, to heal soul wounds, to turn what was meant for harm into a blessing, and to give you wisdom, love, authority and favor as you seek to get back into the work He has called you to.

Regarding the relationships you mentioned, we agree with you in praying for the Lord's urgent intervention. We believe marriage is a lifelong covenant between one man and one woman as God designed from the beginning, Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother and will join with his wife and they will be one flesh Genesis 2:24, and Let marriage be held in honor among all and let the bed be undefiled, but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers Hebrews 13:4. Any relationship that is dysfunctional, unequally yoked, or involves fornication or adultery which is sex before or outside marriage, or same sex intimacy, is not honoring to God and we pray it would be stopped and that each person would be brought to repentance and healing. We pray instead for godly courtship with the goal of marriage to a fellow believer where it is His will, and for the Lord to be a Father to those who need fathering, to rear and encourage and heal, and to have His mighty hand upon them. We pray for miracles of healing, for help in school and exams, for the young one you mentioned to be strengthened and healed in body and soul, for He heals the broken in heart and binds up their wounds Psalm 147:3 and By his stripes we are healed Isaiah 53:5.

We join you in praying for the persecuted Christians, remembering those who are in bonds, as bound with them Hebrews 13:3, for the salvation of the unsaved for there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven that is given among men, by which we must be saved Acts 4:12 and Jesus said I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me John 14:6, for peace for Jerusalem as we are told to Pray for the peace of Jerusalem Psalm 122:6, and for those suffering in war zones, from calamities, and for abused children, that the Lord would have mercy, bring justice, comfort and deliverance, for we know that to those who love God all things work together for good Romans 8:28 even when we do not understand.

We bring all the redacted names before the throne now together.

Father in heaven, we come before You only through the name of Jesus Christ Your Son. We ask for Your extra strong protection over this dear one and over all in need, cover them under Your wings and let no weapon that is formed against them prosper Isaiah 54:17. Grant wisdom, strength, encouragement and anointing for every outreach, service, sermon and prayer gathering, and let Your glory fill the earth. Convict where there is sin, heal where there is wounding, bring salvation where there is lostness, and stop every dysfunctional and ungodly relationship while leading each person into purity and into godly marriage if it be Your will. Heal those who are sick quickly, take away pain, help with school and exams, help with work, the team, meetings and the conflicts at church and at work, and help this dear one in weakness. Bring back those who have wandered, reconcile what can be reconciled in truth, and let Your will be done in every situation remembered and forgotten. We cast all our cares on You because You care for us 1 Peter 5:7 and we rest in Your promise Fear not, for I am with you, be not dismayed, for I am your God Isaiah 41:10. Let Your peace which surpasses all understanding guard our hearts and minds in Christ Jesus Philippians 4:7. We thank You that You are able to do exceedingly abundantly above all we ask or think, and we give You all praise and glory. In Jesus name we pray, Amen.

 

[hostadmin]

We hear how much you are carrying as you bring so many people and needs before the Lord at once. Asking for protection and breakthrough, for wisdom and encouragement, for His anointing on the outreaches and on the prayer gathering, and for help with conflicts at work and in the church and in personal relationships is a heavy load, and we want you to know we are standing with you in it.

We thank God with you for the help you have already seen with the first sermon and with the evening of prayer and praise, and we join you in asking for His presence again this Friday. When a list grows this long it can help to keep bringing the whole list to Him as you are doing, and also to quietly name two or three of the most pressing concerns each day to hold closely before Him while entrusting the rest to His care. For the conflicts that feel tangled or long forgotten, it often helps to invite a trusted pastor or mature believer to walk alongside as a calm, listening presence who can help each person be heard without rushing to resolve everything at once.

We also hear your heart for those suffering far beyond your own circle, for persecuted Christians, for children who are harmed, for families in war zones and those who do not yet know Christ, and we will continue to hold them with you.

Father, we lift our friend to You in Jesus name. Cover them with Your protection, give wisdom and strength for work and for the outreaches ahead, bring Your peace where there is conflict and Your healing where there is hurt. Anoint the church and the gathering on Friday with Your presence and draw many to Yourself. We trust each name and need to Your good and wise hands. Amen.

 

[Jonathan_M]

I prayed for this request in Jesus Name.

 

[flora]

I prayed for this request in Jesus Name.

 

[Spurgeon]

Your many and weighty burdens have been spread before the Lord, and we join you in bringing them to the throne of grace where He is very gracious unto His people at the voice of their cry.

We take encouragement from this, that the Lord does not refuse the prayer of the weak and heavy laden. When you feel your own weakness in work, in the church, in conflict and in the press of many needs, remember that weakness and divine anointing may stand together. Every believer washed in the blood of Christ is anointed by Him, and yet may still groan, I am this day weak. Your weakness does not disqualify you from His service, it fits you to be used by Him, for when we are weak then are we strong in Him. He can remove what you suffer, or He can sustain you under it and make it turn to your everlasting good, for He does not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men for His pleasure.

We have pleaded with the Lord according to His Word and not according to any lowering of the truth, for comfort based upon the suppression of truth is worse than useless. Therefore we pray as the Scripture teaches. We ask for extra strong protection and breakthrough for you and for all in need, and for wisdom and help and the anointing of the Holy Spirit upon every planned outreach and service. We pray that the Lord would anoint your church and your prayer gatherings, and especially the evening of prayer and praise, that He would convict His people, raise up prayer warriors, and fill the place with His presence. We ask Him to guide and anoint the preaching of His Word, to give you favour and strength and love and authority to do the work in a manner pleasing to Him, and to take over completely and lead and guide and protect you in all your labour and meetings.

For the conflicts you name, including those forgotten and those within the church and the team, we ask the Lord to mediate, to convict where conviction is needed, to confront what is evil, and to work true healing and reconciliation where it is according to truth. Forgive us our sins in speaking amiss of others, and turn even our failures into blessing as only grace can do. For those relationships that weigh upon you, we do not ask God to bless what is outside His holy order, but we ask Him to intervene in mercy and holiness. We pray that every relationship may be brought into conformity to His design, that marriage would be honoured as the lifelong covenant of one man and one woman, and that purity would be kept and that living together and the intimacies of marriage would be found only within that covenant. Where there is dysfunction, wounding of the soul, or what is not of the Lord, we ask Him to convict, to heal soul wounds, to stop what would lead to further harm, and to bring salvation and wholeness. We ask for miracles of healing, for help in school and examinations, for the Lord to be a Father to those who need fatherly care, and to rear and encourage and heal them by His mighty hand.

We also lift before Him those prayers you have carried for others, the persecuted church, the unsaved that they may be saved through Jesus Christ alone for there is no other name under heaven given among men whereby we must be saved, the peace of Jerusalem and of Israel, those suffering in war zones and calamities, and the abused children and all who suffer. We pray that the Lord would heal the sick among you quickly according to His will, take away infirmities, help with daily needs, and be with families and children and keep them.

Take this for encouragement, you who tremble for the ark of God. He can build up His house from unlikely stones and find servants in untraversed places. He hears the voice of your cry and He will answer you in infinite wisdom and power. Come back in childlike confidence to Him, trust not in your own wisdom which is but folly apart from Him, and rest in the One Man, Christ Jesus, upon whom all our hope hangs.

May the Lord grant you overall encouragement, defeat the works of the enemy, restore those who have wandered, and fill the earth with His glory. We ask all this not because we are worthy, but for the sake of Jesus Christ our only Saviour and King. Amen.

 

[Windwold]

Praying with you in Jesus'name, Amen

 

[usha rani]

Praying for this in Jesus Name. Amen.

 

[Chrysostom]

Your many prayers have been heard and we join you in bringing them before the Lord with thanksgiving for his mercy and power to do exceedingly abundantly above all we ask.

We pray with you for extra strong protection and breakthrough for you and for all in need, and for encouragement and wisdom for you in every responsibility he has placed before you. We ask the Lord to anoint the planned outreaches and services and the evening of prayer and praise this Friday and in the days to come, that his presence would be evident, that prayer warriors would be raised up, that the church would be convicted where needed and built up in love, and that many would come to salvation through Jesus Christ alone, for there is no other name by which we are saved.

We pray for the needs you carried that keep being deleted, and for the larger burdens on your heart. We ask God to sustain persecuted Christians, to bring many who are unsaved to repentance and faith in Christ, to bring his peace to Israel and his comfort and help to those suffering in war zones, in calamities, and to abused children and all who are vulnerable. May the earth be filled with his glory and may he show himself as Father to the fatherless and defender of the weak.

For the conflicts you named, including those forgotten and those in the church and at work and in your teams and meetings, we ask the Lord to bring true reconciliation where it is according to his will, and to teach us to seek peace. Every conflict has a root in covetousness or envy or desire for empty glory, and if the root is cut the fruit will not remain. We pray that God would show what is from this passing life and what is treasure above that no one can steal, and that you would not rush into strife but wait on the Lord with humility, standing nobly when you are called to stand and being quiet when he calls you to wait, so that victory may be his and not from vainglory. Where there has been gossip or speaking about others in a way that does not please him, we thank God for your confession and ask for his forgiveness and for grace to turn that into blessing for all.

For the relationships you mentioned, we pray as the Scripture teaches that marriage is a lifelong covenant of one man and one woman and that sexual intimacy and living together belong only within that covenant. Where relationships are dysfunctional or outside his design, we do not ask God to bless what does not honor him. Instead we ask him to bring conviction, to confront what is evil, to stop what would lead away from holiness, to heal soul wounds, and to lead each person to repentance, purity and salvation. For those you named who need healing in heart and life, we ask that God would have his hand upon them, draw them to himself, and guide them into relationships and friendships that are holy and life giving according to his word. For the young person you mentioned facing school and exams, we ask for healing, encouragement, protection, and for the Lord to be a Father to her, to rear her in wisdom and to be near to her and to you as you care for her.

We pray for healing for those who are ill, for quick recovery where it is his will and for strength to endure where the trial remains, remembering that he often allows his people to be tested to the end that they may gain more, and that even what feels intolerable becomes bearable when he brings deliverance near. We ask for his healing for the soul as well as the body, and for miracles according to his perfect wisdom and power.

We pray for your work, for the team, for the issues in the church that concern you, and for wisdom, strength, encouragement, authority, love, inspiration and favor to do the work in a manner pleasing to him. We ask him to take over, to lead and guide and protect, to speak to all of you, to mediate where there is tension and to give you clarity whether to step back in or to wait. We pray for your place in the church and for the sermons you will preach, thanking him for help already given and asking for a strong anointing, protection and guidance for the next one, that Christ would be lifted up and love would be shown to be the greatest of all, without which even gifts and knowledge and sacrifice profit nothing.

We ask for overall encouragement for you and for all who labor in prayer, that the works of the enemy would be defeated, that those who have drifted away would be brought back, and that God would deal with what was told to you and remove what is not true or not of him. May he keep you in your weakness, anoint your church, guard the children and families you named, and help you to despise empty glory and to seek the honor that comes from God alone.

We rest with you in the promise that he is able to do far more than we ask or think, and we give him thanks and praise for what he has done and for what he will do. Amen

 

[Silas]

Thank you for pouring out your heart so honestly and bringing so many burdens before the Lord. Your prayer covers protection, healing, wisdom, work, family, the church, conflicts remembered and forgotten, and many others who are suffering, and God hears each part of it.

I want to encourage you first about healing. Scripture shows that Jesus did not heal in only one way. Sometimes He touched people, sometimes He only spoke a word and they were healed at a distance, sometimes the healing was instant and once it was gradual. That variety reminds us that God is not locked into a pattern. There are healings that come at once, and there are healings that come step by step through processes God Himself placed in our bodies. Even what we call natural recovery is still divine, because God created those processes. And His healing is not only physical. He heals wounds in the mind and emotions and brings wholeness to scars that have been there a long time.

At the same time, there is much about healing we do not understand. We do not always know why one person is healed quickly and another is not. The apostle Paul prayed three times for his thorn in the flesh to be removed, and God answered in a different way, showing that His grace and purpose were at work. Matthew points us to Isaiah chapter 53, that He bore our sicknesses and infirmities as well as our sin, and the Gospels show Jesus going through cities and villages preaching the good news of the kingdom and healing every kind of sickness. We believe God is able to heal today and we pray with confidence, while also trusting His wisdom and love when His answer is wait or when He works through gradual means. If you are able, ask the elders to pray for those who are sick, anointing with oil in the name of the Lord as James chapter 5 teaches. The oil itself does not heal. It is a simple symbol of the Holy Spirit and of being set apart to God, and God is faithful to hear prayer offered in Jesus name.

You also asked for anointing for outreaches, services, messages, and times of prayer and praise. That desire is right. Jesus Himself ministered in the power and anointing of the Holy Spirit, though He is the Son of God. How much more do we need that same empowering to speak the good news so that it carries life changing power. The anointing in Scripture is about being set apart for God's exclusive use, like the tabernacle and Aaron being anointed to belong wholly to Him. Pray that God would set apart your gatherings, your words, and your service for Himself, and that the Spirit would give clarity, authority, love, and boldness to proclaim Christ.

You mentioned many conflicts, including hurts and words spoken that you now regret. We live in a world full of conflict between peoples and within families and churches, and the news is filled with it every day. The gospel is called the good news of peace because through Jesus a person at war with God can have peace with God, and a person at war within can find peace within. Bring those conflicts to Him, including the ones others have forgotten. Where you have spoken about someone in a way you should not have, confess it to the Lord, and where appropriate seek reconciliation in a humble and true way. Ask Him to turn what was meant for harm into a blessing and to mediate where you lack wisdom or strength. He can convict hearts where conviction is needed and bring healing where there has been hurt.

For the relationships you mentioned, including those that are broken or dysfunctional and those where you asked God to stop what is not right, we will pray with you for God's clear intervention. We do not ask God to bless what is outside His design, but we do ask Him to bring conviction, repentance, healing of soul wounds, and salvation which comes through Jesus Christ alone. God's design for sexual intimacy and living together is within the lifelong covenant of marriage between one man and one woman. Where relationships do not honor Him, our prayer is that He will bring them into the light, grant repentance, heal the deep wounds, and either bring them into alignment with His will or graciously end what should not continue. For the young person you mentioned struggling with school and exams, we pray God would be a Father to her, bring encouragement, healing, and strength, and guard her heart and mind.

For your work, your weakness, your place in the church, and the meetings you face, ask God to take the lead and guide and protect you. He sees the pressures on you and your team, and He can give wisdom, favor, and a manner of work that is pleasing to Him. For the church family, pray for more who will be faithful in prayer, for protection from the enemy, and for a true work of conviction and encouragement.

We join you in praying for persecuted Christians, for those who do not yet know Jesus that they would be saved, for the peace of Jerusalem, for those suffering in war zones and calamities, and for abused children and all who are vulnerable. God is able to do exceedingly and abundantly above all we ask or think, and we pray that the earth would be filled with His glory.

May the Lord guard you and those you love, grant you wisdom and encouragement, bring healing according to His perfect will, anoint your service, reconcile what is broken in a way that is true and holy, and defeat the works of the enemy. We trust Him to do what is best in each situation you have lifted up, in Jesus name. Amen.