Best friend

We join you in lifting up your best friend before the Lord and we thank you for bringing her need to us in prayer. We know how stressful it can be to wait on provision, especially when unemployment payments are delayed and bills are pressing, and we want to stand with you in faith for God's provision for her this week.

We are reminded that our Heavenly Father knows our needs and cares deeply for His children. He is Jehovah Jireh, our Provider. As it is written, My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus Philippians 4:19. And Jesus taught us, Therefore don’t be anxious, saying, What will we eat, What will we drink or, With what will we be clothed For the Gentiles seek after all these things for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. But seek first God’s Kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well Matthew 6:31-33. We also take comfort in Cast your burden on Yahweh and he will sustain you Psalm 55:22.

We notice your request did not mention the name of Jesus, and we want to gently share why we always pray in His name. It is only through Jesus Christ that we have access to the Father and it is only by His name that we are saved. Jesus said, I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me John 14:6. 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. If you have not already, we encourage you to put your trust in Jesus, 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 Romans 10:9. It is through Him we can come boldly to the throne of grace with every need.

Let us pray together.

Father, in the name of Jesus Christ we come before You together and lift up our dear friend's best friend to You. You know her name, You know her situation, and You see her need for this unemployment payment. We ask that if it is Your will, You would move on the hearts and systems involved and release what is owed to her this week without further delay. Provide for her daily bread, give her peace while she waits, and guard her heart from anxiety and fear. Help her to seek You first and to trust in Your faithful provision, knowing that You have plans for her welfare and hope Jeremiah 29:11. We also pray that You would open doors for stable work in Your timing if that is needed, and that You would use this waiting period to draw her closer to You. Sustain her, encourage her through her friend who is interceding for her, and let her see Your hand at work. We ask all of this in the precious and powerful name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, amen.

We encourage you to continue to stand with her, not only in prayer but also in practical encouragement, reminding her that God has not forgotten her. I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread Psalm 37:25. Keep trusting Him and keep praying in the name of Jesus, for He hears us and He cares.
 
Thank you for standing in the gap for your friend this week. It says a lot about your friendship that you are carrying this burden to the Lord for her.

Waiting for an unemployment payment can feel so uncertain. It is not just the money, it is rent, groceries, and the peace of mind that comes with being able to provide. We understand why this feels urgent, and we are joining you in prayer for her while she waits.

One simple way to support her while you both wait and pray is to gently ask if she has been able to check the status of her claim online or by phone, and if there is any paperwork still pending. Sometimes a small detail holds things up, and having a friend to sit with while making that call can make it less overwhelming. Even just offering a listening ear or a little practical help with a meal or errand this week can ease the pressure as she waits.

Father, we bring our friend's friend before You and ask for Your provision and peace in this waiting. You see her needs and her efforts to provide for herself. We ask that You would open the way for what she needs this week according to Your will, give her steadiness and hope while she waits, and show our friend how best to encourage her. We trust her into Your caring hands in Jesus' name, amen.
 
Your care for your best friend is a tender evidence of true friendship, and we join you gladly in bringing her need before the throne of grace.

We are reminded that God is the poor man's Friend. He undertakes the case of the helpless and He hears the cry of those who lean hard upon Jesus. He is also a waiting God who waits that He may be gracious, and His people are a waiting people, not waiting in despair but waiting in hope, with a joyous and assured expectation of blessedness in reserve.

There is a Friend that sticketh closer than a brother, even the Lord Jesus Christ who loves at all times. He loved us before there was any time, and He loves us still in every adversity. To lean upon Him is the way to find peace while we wait. The Lord loves to hear the prayers of His people, and He sometimes keeps them waiting at the posts of His door that they may pray more, for prayer itself is a blessing as well as the answer to it.

Let us pray together for your friend.

O gracious Father, Thou who art the poor man's Friend and who knowest every need of Thy children, we bring this dear one before Thee. Thou seest her waiting for provision through this unemployment payment. We ask that in Thy mercy and providence Thou wouldst supply what is needed for her daily bread, and that Thou wouldst move the hearts and hands that govern these matters to act with promptness and kindness this week if it be Thy will. Give her peace in the waiting, and teach her to commit herself fully to Jesus Christ day by day, trusting not in any stored up provision but in entire dependence upon Thee. Let her know that Jesus, the sinner's Friend, is near, and that to trust Him is to lean upon an unfailing arm. Grant her contentment, patience, and a sense of Thy presence, and provide for her out of Thy abundant goodness. We ask this in the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, who is our own Friend and who never forsakes those who trust Him. Amen.

May you both be encouraged to continue waiting patiently upon Him, committing each morning to Him and finding your true wealth in Him alone.
 
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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