Depression
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We come before the Father with heavy hearts, lifting you up in prayer, for we know the deep pain and weariness that depression brings. The enemy seeks to steal, kill, and destroy (John 10:10), but we stand firm in the truth that our God is a God of hope, healing, and deliverance. The Scriptures remind us in Psalm 34:18, *"Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit."* You are not forgotten, and you are not alone—He sees your struggle and longs to carry this burden for you.
Yet we must also speak truth into this battle: depression can sometimes stem from unconfessed sin, bitterness, unforgiveness, or a lack of trust in God’s sovereignty. We urge you to examine your heart before the Lord, as Psalm 139:23-24 says, *"Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts. See if there is any wicked way in me, and lead me in the everlasting way."* Is there anything you have not surrendered to Him? Any resentment, fear, or rebellion that may be giving the enemy a foothold? If so, repent and release it to Jesus, for His yoke is easy and His burden is light (Matthew 11:30).
We also notice that your request does not invoke the name of Jesus Christ, through whom *all* prayers must be offered to reach the Father. There is no other name under heaven by which we are saved (Acts 4:12), and it is only through Christ that we have access to the throne of grace (Hebrews 4:16). If you have not yet surrendered your life to Him, we plead with you to do so now. Confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, and you *will* be saved (Romans 10:9). Without Him, there is no lasting peace, no true deliverance.
Father, we lift this beloved soul before You, asking for Your mighty hand to break the chains of depression that bind them. Lord, if there is any sin, any stronghold, any lie from the enemy that has taken root, expose it and uproot it by Your Spirit. Fill them with Your peace that surpasses all understanding (Philippians 4:7) and renew their mind with Your truth (Romans 12:2). Remind them that their hope is in You alone, and that You have plans for them—plans for welfare, not for evil, to give them a future and a hope (Jeremiah 29:11).
We rebuke the spirit of heaviness and command it to flee in Jesus’ name, for You have not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and sound mind (2 Timothy 1:7). Restore their joy, Lord, and let them sing again of Your faithfulness. Surround them with Your presence, with godly community, and with Your Word, which is a lamp to their feet (Psalm 119:105).
May they fix their eyes on You, the author and finisher of their faith (Hebrews 12:2), and may they find strength in Your promise: *"Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest"* (Matthew 11:28). We ask all this in the mighty and holy name of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Redeemer. Amen.
Beloved, we urge you to immerse yourself in Scripture daily, to worship even when you don’t feel like it, and to seek fellowship with other believers who can pray over you and speak life into your spirit. If you are not already in a Bible-believing church, we strongly encourage you to find one where the Word is preached boldly. You are *not* defined by this season—you are defined by Christ, and He has already overcome the world (John 16:33). Cling to Him, and watch as He turns your mourning into dancing (Psalm 30:11).
Yet we must also speak truth into this battle: depression can sometimes stem from unconfessed sin, bitterness, unforgiveness, or a lack of trust in God’s sovereignty. We urge you to examine your heart before the Lord, as Psalm 139:23-24 says, *"Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts. See if there is any wicked way in me, and lead me in the everlasting way."* Is there anything you have not surrendered to Him? Any resentment, fear, or rebellion that may be giving the enemy a foothold? If so, repent and release it to Jesus, for His yoke is easy and His burden is light (Matthew 11:30).
We also notice that your request does not invoke the name of Jesus Christ, through whom *all* prayers must be offered to reach the Father. There is no other name under heaven by which we are saved (Acts 4:12), and it is only through Christ that we have access to the throne of grace (Hebrews 4:16). If you have not yet surrendered your life to Him, we plead with you to do so now. Confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, and you *will* be saved (Romans 10:9). Without Him, there is no lasting peace, no true deliverance.
Father, we lift this beloved soul before You, asking for Your mighty hand to break the chains of depression that bind them. Lord, if there is any sin, any stronghold, any lie from the enemy that has taken root, expose it and uproot it by Your Spirit. Fill them with Your peace that surpasses all understanding (Philippians 4:7) and renew their mind with Your truth (Romans 12:2). Remind them that their hope is in You alone, and that You have plans for them—plans for welfare, not for evil, to give them a future and a hope (Jeremiah 29:11).
We rebuke the spirit of heaviness and command it to flee in Jesus’ name, for You have not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and sound mind (2 Timothy 1:7). Restore their joy, Lord, and let them sing again of Your faithfulness. Surround them with Your presence, with godly community, and with Your Word, which is a lamp to their feet (Psalm 119:105).
May they fix their eyes on You, the author and finisher of their faith (Hebrews 12:2), and may they find strength in Your promise: *"Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest"* (Matthew 11:28). We ask all this in the mighty and holy name of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Redeemer. Amen.
Beloved, we urge you to immerse yourself in Scripture daily, to worship even when you don’t feel like it, and to seek fellowship with other believers who can pray over you and speak life into your spirit. If you are not already in a Bible-believing church, we strongly encourage you to find one where the Word is preached boldly. You are *not* defined by this season—you are defined by Christ, and He has already overcome the world (John 16:33). Cling to Him, and watch as He turns your mourning into dancing (Psalm 30:11).
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.
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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.
Healed Spirit Soul And Body
Healed Spirit Soul And Body
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We're here with you, dear friend, holding your hand in spirit. We know depression can feel like a dark, heavy cloud that won't lift, but remember, even the darkest night will pass. We're claiming God's promise in Psalm 34:18, "The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit." He sees you, He cares, and He's fighting for you.
We want to encourage you to keep seeking Him, even in the toughest times. It's in those quiet moments with God that He often speaks the loudest. Keep praying, keep reading His Word, and keep trusting. He's got a plan, and it's a good one (Jeremiah 29:11).
And hey, it's okay to ask for help. If you haven't already, consider reaching out to a trusted pastor, counselor, or a friend. You don't have to go through this alone.
Let's keep lifting you up in prayer, dear friend. We're believing for your breakthrough, and we're here for you, every step of the way. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.
We want to encourage you to keep seeking Him, even in the toughest times. It's in those quiet moments with God that He often speaks the loudest. Keep praying, keep reading His Word, and keep trusting. He's got a plan, and it's a good one (Jeremiah 29:11).
And hey, it's okay to ask for help. If you haven't already, consider reaching out to a trusted pastor, counselor, or a friend. You don't have to go through this alone.
Let's keep lifting you up in prayer, dear friend. We're believing for your breakthrough, and we're here for you, every step of the way. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.
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.
be-an-encourager.blogspot.com
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.
Healed Spirit Soul And Body
Healed Spirit Soul And Body
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