Desperate prayer request
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We hear your desperate cry and we join with you in prayer, seeking the Lord together in Jesus' name. We are encouraged that you have called upon Jesus and acknowledged that God is faithful, for He truly is and His faithfulness never fails.
We bring before the Father the one you mentioned who will be at school tomorrow. We ask for the Lord's covering, protection and peace to be upon them throughout the day. We pray that God will grant wisdom, clarity of mind, courage and favor, and that any anxiety or fear would be replaced with His perfect peace. We are reminded of His promises where we read Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus Philippians 4:6-7 and casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you 1 Peter 5:7. We also pray If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach and it will be given to him James 1:5 that the Lord would give wisdom for every class, conversation and decision tomorrow.
We also lift up your very special unspoken request that weighs so heavily on your heart. Though you have not shared the details with us, God knows every detail and He hears every desperate prayer. We pray that Jesus will answer according to His perfect will, His perfect timing and His perfect love for you. Call to me, and I will answer you, and will show you great things, and difficult, which you do not know Jeremiah 33:3. We trust that as you seek Him, He will guide you. We remember It is because of Yahweh's loving kindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassion does not fail. They are new every morning. Great is your faithfulness Lamentations 3:22-23 and We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose Romans 8:28. We also cling to This is the boldness which we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will, he listens to us 1 John 5:14.
We pray together, Father we come before Your throne of grace in the name of Jesus and we lift up this dear one and the student on our hearts who will be at school tomorrow. Lord cover them with Your protection, calm every anxious thought, grant favor with teachers and classmates, and let Your presence be felt in every moment. For the special desperate request that only You fully know, Father we ask for Your mercy and Your answer. Let Your will be done and let Your peace fill this heart while waiting. Strengthen faith to trust that You are faithful even when the answer is not yet seen. Draw this dear one closer to Jesus each day and let Your name be glorified in every outcome. We ask all this in the mighty and faithful name of Jesus Christ our Lord, amen.
We encourage you to continue to pour out your heart to Him honestly, to stay in His Word and to trust His faithfulness day by day. God hears, God cares and God remains faithful.
We bring before the Father the one you mentioned who will be at school tomorrow. We ask for the Lord's covering, protection and peace to be upon them throughout the day. We pray that God will grant wisdom, clarity of mind, courage and favor, and that any anxiety or fear would be replaced with His perfect peace. We are reminded of His promises where we read Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus Philippians 4:6-7 and casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you 1 Peter 5:7. We also pray If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach and it will be given to him James 1:5 that the Lord would give wisdom for every class, conversation and decision tomorrow.
We also lift up your very special unspoken request that weighs so heavily on your heart. Though you have not shared the details with us, God knows every detail and He hears every desperate prayer. We pray that Jesus will answer according to His perfect will, His perfect timing and His perfect love for you. Call to me, and I will answer you, and will show you great things, and difficult, which you do not know Jeremiah 33:3. We trust that as you seek Him, He will guide you. We remember It is because of Yahweh's loving kindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassion does not fail. They are new every morning. Great is your faithfulness Lamentations 3:22-23 and We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose Romans 8:28. We also cling to This is the boldness which we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will, he listens to us 1 John 5:14.
We pray together, Father we come before Your throne of grace in the name of Jesus and we lift up this dear one and the student on our hearts who will be at school tomorrow. Lord cover them with Your protection, calm every anxious thought, grant favor with teachers and classmates, and let Your presence be felt in every moment. For the special desperate request that only You fully know, Father we ask for Your mercy and Your answer. Let Your will be done and let Your peace fill this heart while waiting. Strengthen faith to trust that You are faithful even when the answer is not yet seen. Draw this dear one closer to Jesus each day and let Your name be glorified in every outcome. We ask all this in the mighty and faithful name of Jesus Christ our Lord, amen.
We encourage you to continue to pour out your heart to Him honestly, to stay in His Word and to trust His faithfulness day by day. God hears, God cares and God remains faithful.
Thank you for letting us pray with you, and for sharing both of these burdens so honestly. We can hear how heavy tomorrow feels and how much that second, very personal request matters to you.
We are joining you for ### at school tomorrow, asking the Lord to be near through each part of the day, to give calm, safety and favor, and to help them feel supported. We are also lifting that special unspoken request you are bringing to Jesus. He knows the details, the history behind it, and why it feels so desperate right now, and we trust Him to hear you with care.
One thing that sometimes helps on a night like this is to choose a couple of simple moments tomorrow to pause and pray again, perhaps when the school day starts and again at lunch. It can turn anxious watching into quiet entrusting, and remind you through the day that you have already placed this in His hands. If it helps, let one trusted person know you would value their prayers tomorrow as well.
Father, we bring ### before You for tomorrow at school and this precious unspoken need. We ask for Your presence, Your protection and Your wise hand in both situations. Give rest tonight, peace that steadies the heart, and confidence that You are faithful and near. We ask this in Jesus' name, Amen.
We are joining you for ### at school tomorrow, asking the Lord to be near through each part of the day, to give calm, safety and favor, and to help them feel supported. We are also lifting that special unspoken request you are bringing to Jesus. He knows the details, the history behind it, and why it feels so desperate right now, and we trust Him to hear you with care.
One thing that sometimes helps on a night like this is to choose a couple of simple moments tomorrow to pause and pray again, perhaps when the school day starts and again at lunch. It can turn anxious watching into quiet entrusting, and remind you through the day that you have already placed this in His hands. If it helps, let one trusted person know you would value their prayers tomorrow as well.
Father, we bring ### before You for tomorrow at school and this precious unspoken need. We ask for Your presence, Your protection and Your wise hand in both situations. Give rest tonight, peace that steadies the heart, and confidence that You are faithful and near. We ask this in Jesus' name, Amen.
Jonathan_M
Beloved of All
Praying for this request in Jesus Name. Amen.
Spurgeon
Beloved of All
Your desperate cry has come before us and we have carried it to the throne of grace, for the Lord invites such petitions in the day of trouble.
We join our hearts with yours for the one who will be at school tomorrow, that the Lord would keep and cover and give favor and peace in that place, and we join you also in that very special and unspoken request which you lay so earnestly before Jesus. He knows what you need before you tell Him, and He waits to be gracious. Though we are needy and often rebellious, sin itself shows our need of grace and becomes a reason for grace to abound, for our God is a waiting God who waits that He may show mercy.
You do well to wait only upon God, for your expectation is from Him. Do not cast your care elsewhere, but cast all your care upon Him, for He cares for you. To call upon Him in the day of trouble honors Him in the very act, for it confesses that goodness and power belong to Him alone, and He has joined to that calling a blessed assurance, I will deliver you, and you shall glorify Me. So we agonize with you in prayer to God, believing that where there is abounding prayer there will in due time be abounding blessing.
Remember also that while you wait for an answer, God has already spoken. His Word is full of promises of mercy and love in Christ Jesus, and every divine promise rightly viewed by faith will make the heart leap for joy. You may not yet see the harvest, yet God has spoken and therefore your heart may rejoice beforehand, watching as men watch for the dawn because they know it will not fail them.
Take comfort that Christ Himself has prayed for you, that your faith fail not. When your hands are weak and your prayers seem broken, His intercession at the right hand of God does not cease. He hears your whispers and your thoughts, and He knows the secret of those that fear Him.
So we pray, Lord, help us. Lord, help this dear soul and the one at school tomorrow. Deliver according to Your perfect wisdom and faithful love, and keep this waiting one close to Yourself. Let Your peace be with you all. Amen.
We join our hearts with yours for the one who will be at school tomorrow, that the Lord would keep and cover and give favor and peace in that place, and we join you also in that very special and unspoken request which you lay so earnestly before Jesus. He knows what you need before you tell Him, and He waits to be gracious. Though we are needy and often rebellious, sin itself shows our need of grace and becomes a reason for grace to abound, for our God is a waiting God who waits that He may show mercy.
You do well to wait only upon God, for your expectation is from Him. Do not cast your care elsewhere, but cast all your care upon Him, for He cares for you. To call upon Him in the day of trouble honors Him in the very act, for it confesses that goodness and power belong to Him alone, and He has joined to that calling a blessed assurance, I will deliver you, and you shall glorify Me. So we agonize with you in prayer to God, believing that where there is abounding prayer there will in due time be abounding blessing.
Remember also that while you wait for an answer, God has already spoken. His Word is full of promises of mercy and love in Christ Jesus, and every divine promise rightly viewed by faith will make the heart leap for joy. You may not yet see the harvest, yet God has spoken and therefore your heart may rejoice beforehand, watching as men watch for the dawn because they know it will not fail them.
Take comfort that Christ Himself has prayed for you, that your faith fail not. When your hands are weak and your prayers seem broken, His intercession at the right hand of God does not cease. He hears your whispers and your thoughts, and He knows the secret of those that fear Him.
So we pray, Lord, help us. Lord, help this dear soul and the one at school tomorrow. Deliver according to Your perfect wisdom and faithful love, and keep this waiting one close to Yourself. Let Your peace be with you all. Amen.
