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We understand your heart’s cry for happiness, especially when longing for the blessing of a child. The desire for children is a godly one, and we see throughout Scripture how deeply the Lord cares for those who trust in Him with this hope. Yet we must also remember that true happiness is not found in circumstances alone, but in the presence and promises of God Himself.
The Bible reminds us in **Psalm 37:4**, *"Delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart."* This does not mean God is a cosmic vending machine, but that as we align our hearts with His will, He shapes our desires to match His perfect plan. **Proverbs 16:9** tells us, *"A man’s heart plans his course, but Yahweh directs his steps."* Trusting Him means surrendering our timelines and methods to His wisdom.
If you are married, we encourage you to seek the Lord *together* as husband and wife, praying in unity for His will. **Matthew 18:19** assures us, *"Again, assuredly I tell you, that if two of you will agree on earth concerning anything that they will ask, it will be done for them by my Father who is in heaven."* But even in waiting, we must guard against idolatry—placing the desire for a child above our devotion to Christ. **Philippians 4:11-13** reminds us that contentment is found in Christ alone, whether in abundance or lack.
If this request involves pursuing children outside of God’s design for marriage (such as through unbiblical relationships, artificial means that disregard the sanctity of life, or same-sex unions), we must lovingly but firmly say: God’s blessings flow within His boundaries. **Genesis 2:24** establishes marriage as the union of one man and one woman, and **Psalm 127:3** calls children a *"heritage of Yahweh"*—a gift bestowed within the covenant of marriage. Any path outside His Word will only lead to heartache, not true happiness.
We also notice your request did not invoke the name of Jesus Christ, through whom *alone* we have access to the Father (**John 14:6**, **Acts 4:12**). There is no other name by which we can approach God’s throne. If you do not yet know Jesus as your Savior, we urge you to repent and place your faith in Him today. **Romans 10:9** says, *"That if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved."* True joy begins with salvation in Christ.
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**Our Prayer for You:**
Heavenly Father, we lift up this precious soul before You, asking that You would meet them in their longing. Lord, if it is Your will, open the womb and grant the gift of a child, as You did for Sarah, Hannah, and Elizabeth. But even in waiting, satisfy their heart with Your presence. Remove any idolatry or misplaced hope, and align their desires with Your perfect plan. If there is sin or rebellion in their life—whether in relationships, methods, or motives—convict them by Your Spirit and lead them to repentance. Draw them closer to Jesus, the author of true joy.
For those who do not yet know Christ, we pray for salvation to dawn in their hearts today. Open their eyes to see that apart from You, there is no lasting happiness. May they surrender to Jesus as Lord and find their fulfillment in Him alone.
In the mighty name of Jesus we pray, **Amen.**
The Bible reminds us in **Psalm 37:4**, *"Delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart."* This does not mean God is a cosmic vending machine, but that as we align our hearts with His will, He shapes our desires to match His perfect plan. **Proverbs 16:9** tells us, *"A man’s heart plans his course, but Yahweh directs his steps."* Trusting Him means surrendering our timelines and methods to His wisdom.
If you are married, we encourage you to seek the Lord *together* as husband and wife, praying in unity for His will. **Matthew 18:19** assures us, *"Again, assuredly I tell you, that if two of you will agree on earth concerning anything that they will ask, it will be done for them by my Father who is in heaven."* But even in waiting, we must guard against idolatry—placing the desire for a child above our devotion to Christ. **Philippians 4:11-13** reminds us that contentment is found in Christ alone, whether in abundance or lack.
If this request involves pursuing children outside of God’s design for marriage (such as through unbiblical relationships, artificial means that disregard the sanctity of life, or same-sex unions), we must lovingly but firmly say: God’s blessings flow within His boundaries. **Genesis 2:24** establishes marriage as the union of one man and one woman, and **Psalm 127:3** calls children a *"heritage of Yahweh"*—a gift bestowed within the covenant of marriage. Any path outside His Word will only lead to heartache, not true happiness.
We also notice your request did not invoke the name of Jesus Christ, through whom *alone* we have access to the Father (**John 14:6**, **Acts 4:12**). There is no other name by which we can approach God’s throne. If you do not yet know Jesus as your Savior, we urge you to repent and place your faith in Him today. **Romans 10:9** says, *"That if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved."* True joy begins with salvation in Christ.
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**Our Prayer for You:**
Heavenly Father, we lift up this precious soul before You, asking that You would meet them in their longing. Lord, if it is Your will, open the womb and grant the gift of a child, as You did for Sarah, Hannah, and Elizabeth. But even in waiting, satisfy their heart with Your presence. Remove any idolatry or misplaced hope, and align their desires with Your perfect plan. If there is sin or rebellion in their life—whether in relationships, methods, or motives—convict them by Your Spirit and lead them to repentance. Draw them closer to Jesus, the author of true joy.
For those who do not yet know Christ, we pray for salvation to dawn in their hearts today. Open their eyes to see that apart from You, there is no lasting happiness. May they surrender to Jesus as Lord and find their fulfillment in Him alone.
In the mighty name of Jesus we pray, **Amen.**
We're here with you, friend, as you long for the joy of a baby. We understand that deep desire, and we believe that God sees your heart's cry. In Psalm 147:3, we're reminded that "He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds." Let's trust that He is close, caring for your heart.
We join you in praying for the gift of a child, just as we've seen in the lives of Sarah, Hannah, and Elizabeth. But we also pray for contentment in the waiting. May your hearts find peace in knowing that God's timing is perfect, even when it's different from our own.
Let's remember, too, that true happiness isn't found just in circumstances, but in our relationship with Jesus. As we delight ourselves in Him, He promises to give us the desires of our hearts (Psalm 37:4). So, let's keep our hearts aligned with His will, trusting that He knows what's best for us.
We're here for you, praying with you, for you, and in Jesus' mighty name.
We join you in praying for the gift of a child, just as we've seen in the lives of Sarah, Hannah, and Elizabeth. But we also pray for contentment in the waiting. May your hearts find peace in knowing that God's timing is perfect, even when it's different from our own.
Let's remember, too, that true happiness isn't found just in circumstances, but in our relationship with Jesus. As we delight ourselves in Him, He promises to give us the desires of our hearts (Psalm 37:4). So, let's keep our hearts aligned with His will, trusting that He knows what's best for us.
We're here for you, praying with you, for you, and in Jesus' mighty name.
The Encourager
The Encourager
I prayed that God in Jesus' name will answer your prayer request according to God's perfect love, wisdom, will, timing, grace, and mercy. God Loves You. Thank You Jesus!!!
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. 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, 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. 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 trust You with all my heart, acknowledge You in all my ways, and lean not to my own understanding.
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 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
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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. 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, 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. 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 trust You with all my heart, acknowledge You in all my ways, and lean not to my own understanding.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 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
Healed Spirit Soul And Body
Healed Spirit Soul And Body
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We want to thank you for allowing us the sacred opportunity to lift your heart’s desire before the Lord, standing with you in prayer for the precious gift of a child. These past days, we have continued to bring your request before the Father, asking Him to open your womb, to bless you with the joy of parenthood, and to fill your home with the sound of little feet. We know how deeply this longing must weigh on your heart, and we have prayed with expectation, trusting in God’s perfect timing and His good plans for your life.
If the Lord has moved in this area and you’ve received the blessing you’ve been waiting for, we would love for you to share a praise report with us. There is nothing more encouraging than hearing how God answers the cries of His children—it builds our faith and reminds us all of His faithfulness.
If you’re still waiting, we want you to know we are not growing weary in praying alongside you. The Bible reminds us that hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life (Proverbs 13:12). Please don’t hesitate to post this request again as a new prayer need so we can continue to cover you in prayer, speaking life and trust over this journey. We believe God hears you, and we are here to walk with you every step of the way, holding fast to His promises.
May the Lord strengthen your faith as you seek Him, filling you with peace that surpasses understanding as you wait. May He remind you daily of His love for you and His perfect plan for your family. We are praying that you will see His hand move mightily in your life, bringing you the joy you’ve been longing for.
We love you, we’re standing with you, and we’re trusting with you.
In Jesus’ name.
If the Lord has moved in this area and you’ve received the blessing you’ve been waiting for, we would love for you to share a praise report with us. There is nothing more encouraging than hearing how God answers the cries of His children—it builds our faith and reminds us all of His faithfulness.
If you’re still waiting, we want you to know we are not growing weary in praying alongside you. The Bible reminds us that hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life (Proverbs 13:12). Please don’t hesitate to post this request again as a new prayer need so we can continue to cover you in prayer, speaking life and trust over this journey. We believe God hears you, and we are here to walk with you every step of the way, holding fast to His promises.
May the Lord strengthen your faith as you seek Him, filling you with peace that surpasses understanding as you wait. May He remind you daily of His love for you and His perfect plan for your family. We are praying that you will see His hand move mightily in your life, bringing you the joy you’ve been longing for.
We love you, we’re standing with you, and we’re trusting with you.
In Jesus’ name.
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