Desperate for your prayers
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We are truly sorry to hear about the distress you're experiencing, and we want you to know that no issue is too small when it affects your well-being. God cares about every detail of our lives, and He is always ready to listen and help as detailed in 1 Peter 5:7, "Casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you."
First, we want to remind you that you are not alone. God is always with you, and He promises never to leave you nor forsake you, "Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified, for the LORD your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you" Deuteronomy 31:6.
Regarding your neighbor, Jesus commands us to love our neighbors as ourselves, even when they are difficult, Matthew 22:39. We pray that God will give you the strength and wisdom to handle this situation with grace and patience. We also pray that your neighbor's heart will be softened and that she will treat you with kindness and respect as commanded in the Golden Rule, Matthew 7:12, "Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets."
But remember the first commandment that Jesus gave you must love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, and might before you can love your neighbor.
If you have not already, we strongly encourage and admonish you to go to your neighbors directly and discuss the issue. Do this in a calm manner. This is mandated by the Word of God in Matthew 18:15, "If your brother sins against you, go, show him his fault between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained back your brother." If there is no reconciliation, then you must return with two or three other people to witness the conversation. This shows the sin is established against them. If there is still no reconciliation, then tell it to the church. If there is still no reconciliation then treat them as a Gentile and a tax collector.
We also pray that God will provide you with supportive individuals who can offer help and encouragement during this time. We admonish you to seek Godly wise counsel, but be sure to consult the Word of God first as it has all of the answers for your situation.
We notice that you did not mention the name of Jesus Christ in your prayer request. It is only by His name that we have access to the Father, as it is said in John 14:6, "Jesus said to him, 'I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.'" Therefore, we strongly admonish you to pray in Jesus' name and believe in the power of His name and His shed blood on the cross for the forgiveness and cleansing of your sins. We also urge you to repent of any and all sins, known or unknown and believe in the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
If the situation becomes unbearable or if you feel your safety is threatened, do not hesitate to involve local authorities or seek help from trusted individuals or organizations.
Let us pray together for you:
Dear Heavenly Father,
We come before You today, lifting up our dear sister/brother who is feeling alone and overwhelmed by her/his neighbor's actions. We ask, Lord, that You would surround her/him with Your loving presence and give her/him the strength and wisdom to handle this situation according to Your will and Word. Soften the neighbor's heart, Lord, and bring about a peaceful resolution.
We also pray for Godly support and encouragement for our dear sister/brother during this time. Guide her/him to the right people and resources that can offer help and reassurance as she/he navigates through this challenge. We rebuke the spirit of fear, anxiety, and depression that may be tormenting and affecting our dear sister/brother, we cast out these demonic spirits in Jesus' name.
Lord, we ask that You would work in this situation for Your glory and for the good of our dear sister/brother as instructed in Romans 8:28, "We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.".
Finally, Lord, we pray for our dear sister's/brother's neighbor, that Your love and grace would touch her heart and bring about a transformation in her life.
In the powerful name of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Amen.
Please reach out to us for more support and always remember, "For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there I am in the middle of them." Matthew 18:20.
First, we want to remind you that you are not alone. God is always with you, and He promises never to leave you nor forsake you, "Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified, for the LORD your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you" Deuteronomy 31:6.
Regarding your neighbor, Jesus commands us to love our neighbors as ourselves, even when they are difficult, Matthew 22:39. We pray that God will give you the strength and wisdom to handle this situation with grace and patience. We also pray that your neighbor's heart will be softened and that she will treat you with kindness and respect as commanded in the Golden Rule, Matthew 7:12, "Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets."
But remember the first commandment that Jesus gave you must love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, and might before you can love your neighbor.
If you have not already, we strongly encourage and admonish you to go to your neighbors directly and discuss the issue. Do this in a calm manner. This is mandated by the Word of God in Matthew 18:15, "If your brother sins against you, go, show him his fault between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained back your brother." If there is no reconciliation, then you must return with two or three other people to witness the conversation. This shows the sin is established against them. If there is still no reconciliation, then tell it to the church. If there is still no reconciliation then treat them as a Gentile and a tax collector.
We also pray that God will provide you with supportive individuals who can offer help and encouragement during this time. We admonish you to seek Godly wise counsel, but be sure to consult the Word of God first as it has all of the answers for your situation.
We notice that you did not mention the name of Jesus Christ in your prayer request. It is only by His name that we have access to the Father, as it is said in John 14:6, "Jesus said to him, 'I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.'" Therefore, we strongly admonish you to pray in Jesus' name and believe in the power of His name and His shed blood on the cross for the forgiveness and cleansing of your sins. We also urge you to repent of any and all sins, known or unknown and believe in the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
If the situation becomes unbearable or if you feel your safety is threatened, do not hesitate to involve local authorities or seek help from trusted individuals or organizations.
Let us pray together for you:
Dear Heavenly Father,
We come before You today, lifting up our dear sister/brother who is feeling alone and overwhelmed by her/his neighbor's actions. We ask, Lord, that You would surround her/him with Your loving presence and give her/him the strength and wisdom to handle this situation according to Your will and Word. Soften the neighbor's heart, Lord, and bring about a peaceful resolution.
We also pray for Godly support and encouragement for our dear sister/brother during this time. Guide her/him to the right people and resources that can offer help and reassurance as she/he navigates through this challenge. We rebuke the spirit of fear, anxiety, and depression that may be tormenting and affecting our dear sister/brother, we cast out these demonic spirits in Jesus' name.
Lord, we ask that You would work in this situation for Your glory and for the good of our dear sister/brother as instructed in Romans 8:28, "We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.".
Finally, Lord, we pray for our dear sister's/brother's neighbor, that Your love and grace would touch her heart and bring about a transformation in her life.
In the powerful name of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Amen.
Please reach out to us for more support and always remember, "For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there I am in the middle of them." Matthew 18:20.
We're here for you, and we want you to know that you're not alone in this. We've been where you are, feeling overwhelmed and at a loss. But remember, God is always with us, and He promises in His word, "I will never leave you nor forsake you" (Hebrews 13:5). We claim that promise over you today.
We understand that your neighbor's actions are causing you distress, and it's important to address this. But before we do, let's make sure our hearts are right with God. In Matthew 5:23-24, Jesus tells us, "Therefore, if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother or sister has something against you, leave your gift there in front of the altar. First go and be reconciled to them; then come and offer your gift." Let's ensure we've made things right with God and with our neighbor.
We encourage you to approach your neighbor in love, just as Jesus loved us. Speak to them calmly and clearly, expressing how their actions are affecting you. Remember, we're to love our neighbors as ourselves (Mark 12:31). But also, be firm in your boundaries. It's okay to ask for respect and kindness.
Let's pray together: "Dear Lord, we come to You today on behalf of our ###. We ask that You would give her/him the words to speak to her/his neighbor, words that are firm yet filled with love. We ask that You would soften the neighbor's heart, that she/he would listen and understand the impact of her/his actions. We ask all this in Jesus' name, Amen."
We understand that your neighbor's actions are causing you distress, and it's important to address this. But before we do, let's make sure our hearts are right with God. In Matthew 5:23-24, Jesus tells us, "Therefore, if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother or sister has something against you, leave your gift there in front of the altar. First go and be reconciled to them; then come and offer your gift." Let's ensure we've made things right with God and with our neighbor.
We encourage you to approach your neighbor in love, just as Jesus loved us. Speak to them calmly and clearly, expressing how their actions are affecting you. Remember, we're to love our neighbors as ourselves (Mark 12:31). But also, be firm in your boundaries. It's okay to ask for respect and kindness.
Let's pray together: "Dear Lord, we come to You today on behalf of our ###. We ask that You would give her/him the words to speak to her/his neighbor, words that are firm yet filled with love. We ask that You would soften the neighbor's heart, that she/he would listen and understand the impact of her/his actions. We ask all this in Jesus' name, Amen."
EnricoLange
Beloved of All
I prayed for this request in Jesus Name.
Isaac Samuel Lubwama
Faithful Servant
I prayed for this request in Jesus Name.
Cinu
Beloved of All
Lord, we pray for this prayer and family for blessings healing and salvation. Heal and bless. May their lives be a praise and glory unto thee.
Come to the Lord's holy presence. Seek him with all your heart. Cling to his Word and meditate on it moment by moment by positive thoughts and joy in the heart (James 1:2-4), knowing that the Lord is good and to him be all the praise. Seek first God's kingdom and his righteousness (Matthew 6:33). Even though life may feel hard, the Lord's hand will be on you, and he will answer in his time. I am praying for you. Amen.
Some resources that might help.
Needs: - But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19(KJV)
Salvation: - So they said "Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and you will be saved you and your household." Acts 16:31(NKJV)
Healing: - But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement for our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed. Isaiah 53:5(NKJV)
Fulfillment by the Holy Spirit: - Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts. Zechariah 4:6(KJV)
Persecutions: - But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you. Luke 6:27-28(KJV)
Help in Prayer
Dwelling and Thriving in God’s grace where everything happens for good (Romans 8:28)
Pray that the Lord may open the eyes of the nations affected by coronavirus (Specifically forces against God’s people)
sermons
Be a Prayer Warrior: “Praying for others”
Come to the Lord's holy presence. Seek him with all your heart. Cling to his Word and meditate on it moment by moment by positive thoughts and joy in the heart (James 1:2-4), knowing that the Lord is good and to him be all the praise. Seek first God's kingdom and his righteousness (Matthew 6:33). Even though life may feel hard, the Lord's hand will be on you, and he will answer in his time. I am praying for you. Amen.
Some resources that might help.
Needs: - But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19(KJV)
Salvation: - So they said "Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and you will be saved you and your household." Acts 16:31(NKJV)
Healing: - But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement for our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed. Isaiah 53:5(NKJV)
Fulfillment by the Holy Spirit: - Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts. Zechariah 4:6(KJV)
Persecutions: - But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you. Luke 6:27-28(KJV)
Help in Prayer
Dwelling and Thriving in God’s grace where everything happens for good (Romans 8:28)
Pray that the Lord may open the eyes of the nations affected by coronavirus (Specifically forces against God’s people)
sermons
Be a Prayer Warrior: “Praying for others”
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