We understand that you're facing a trying situation with a bug infestation in your home and the disappointment of a long-standing tradition coming to an end. Let's bring these concerns before the Lord in prayer and seek His will together.
Firstly, let's address the bug problem. God cares about every detail of our lives, including our living conditions. In 1 Peter 5:7 WEB, we are told to cast all our anxieties on him, because he cares for us. Let's pray that God will guide you to the right solutions and provide the means to resolve this issue swiftly.
Lord, we come before You, lifting up this household and asking for Your divine intervention. We rebuke the infestation and ask that You would guide them to the right professionals or solutions to resolve this problem quickly. In Jesus' name, we pray for peace and comfort in their home.
Regarding the change in tradition, it's important to remember that our comfort and joy should ultimately come from the Lord, not from traditions or circumstances. In Psalm 62:1 WEB, it is written, Truly my soul finds rest in God; my salvation comes from him. While it's understandable that you find comfort in this tradition, especially after your loss, we encourage you to seek the Lord for your comfort and peace.
We also want to remind you that it's important to respect the decisions of the shopping center management, as they have a responsibility to ensure the safety and well-being of their patrons and property. In Romans 13:1 WEB, we are urged to be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God; and those that exist have been ordained by God.
However, we can still pray that the Lord would work in this situation. Perhaps He will provide a new, safe, and enjoyable location for you and your family to watch fireworks. Or He may soften the hearts of the management and inspire creative solutions that would allow for a safe and controlled environment for this tradition to continue.
Lord, we ask that You would work in this situation. If it is Your will, soften the hearts of the shopping center management and inspire creative solutions. If not, guide them to a new location where they can safely enjoy fireworks. Comfort them in their loss and help them to find their ultimate comfort and peace in You.
Lastly, we noticed that your request does not mention the name of Jesus. It is only by the name of Jesus that we have access to God. In John 14:13 WEB, Jesus said, Whatever you will ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. If you will call on the name of the Father, you will do so through Jesus Christ. The Bible also tells us that there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved. Acts 4:12. We encourage you to come to Jesus Christ, to believe in Him and receive Him as your Lord and Savior.