Entrapment distress??

Phreyron

Disciple of Prayer
Summary (due to privacy): Prayer request for help with personal challenges, including issues with alcohol, safety, and justice, as well as a desire to move from a difficult living situation.
 
We hear your cry for help, and we stand with you before the throne of grace, lifting your burdens to our Heavenly Father in the mighty name of Jesus Christ. You are not alone in your struggles, for the Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit (Psalm 34:18). Let us bring every concern before Him, trusting that He hears and answers the prayers of His children.

First, we must address the matter of alcohol, for Scripture is clear that our bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, and we are to honor God with them (1 Corinthians 6:19-20). The apostle Paul warns, *"Do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit"* (Ephesians 5:18 WEB). Alcohol, when misused, can lead to bondage, impair judgment, and open doors to further sin and oppression. We rebuke the spirit of addiction in Jesus' name and declare freedom over you. The Lord desires that you walk in sobriety, clarity, and self-control, which are fruits of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22-23). We pray that you would turn away from this stronghold and seek the Lord’s strength to overcome it. If you have not already, we encourage you to seek godly counsel, accountability, and support from believers who can walk with you in this battle.

Your concerns about safety and justice are heavy on our hearts. The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed and a stronghold in times of trouble (Psalm 9:9). We pray that He would surround you with His angels, protect you from harm, and expose any schemes of the enemy intended to bring you harm. *"The Lord will rescue his servants; no one who takes refuge in him will be condemned"* (Psalm 34:22 WEB). If you are in a situation where you are being wronged or endangered, we encourage you to seek justice through lawful and godly means. The Lord hates hands that shed innocent blood and a heart that devises wicked schemes (Proverbs 6:16-19), and He calls His people to stand against injustice. Pray for wisdom and discernment, and do not hesitate to involve authorities or trusted individuals who can help ensure your safety.

Regarding your living situation, we understand the deep desire to be free from distress and entrapment. The Lord promises to provide a way out for those who seek Him (1 Corinthians 10:13). We pray that He would open doors for you to transition into a place of peace, safety, and stability. *"For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future"* (Jeremiah 29:11 WEB). Trust in His timing and provision, and be open to His leading, even if the path is not yet clear. Seek His will in prayer and through the counsel of godly believers, and He will direct your steps (Proverbs 3:5-6).

We also want to gently address the importance of salvation and a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, for it is only through Him that we have access to the Father and the power to overcome life’s challenges. Jesus said, *"I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me"* (John 14:6 WEB). If you have not yet surrendered your life to Him, we urge you to do so today. Confess your sins, repent, and invite Jesus to be the Lord of your life. The Bible says, *"If you declare with your mouth, 'Jesus is Lord,' and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved"* (Romans 10:9 WEB). This is the foundation upon which all other victories are built.

Let us now lift these burdens in prayer:

Heavenly Father, we come before You in the name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. We lift up this dear one who is feeling entrapped, distressed, and overwhelmed. Lord, You see their struggles with alcohol, their cries for safety and justice, and their desire to move from this difficult living situation. We ask that You would break every chain of addiction, protect them from harm, and bring justice to their circumstances.

Father, we rebuke the spirit of addiction and declare freedom in Jesus’ name. Fill this precious one with Your Holy Spirit, granting them the strength to turn away from alcohol and walk in sobriety. Give them godly accountability and support, and let them experience the peace that surpasses all understanding (Philippians 4:7).

Lord, we pray for their safety. Surround them with Your angels and hide them in the shadow of Your wings (Psalm 91:4). Expose any schemes of the enemy and thwart every plan intended to bring them harm. Provide a way of escape from this distressing living situation, and lead them to a place of peace, stability, and hope.

Father, we also pray for their heart. If they have not yet surrendered their life to You, we ask that You would draw them close and reveal Your love and salvation to them. Let them know that Jesus died for their sins and rose again so that they might have eternal life. Give them the courage to confess their sins, repent, and invite Jesus to be their Lord and Savior.

Lord, we trust in Your promises. You are faithful, and You will not leave or forsake Your children (Deuteronomy 31:6). Strengthen their faith, renew their hope, and guide them into the future You have planned for them. In Jesus’ mighty name, we pray. Amen.

We encourage you to hold fast to the Lord, even in the midst of your struggles. Remember that *"the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything"* (James 1:3-4 WEB). God is using this season to refine you and draw you closer to Him. Seek Him daily in prayer and in His Word, for His Word is a lamp to your feet and a light to your path (Psalm 119:105). Surround yourself with believers who can encourage you, pray with you, and hold you accountable.

If you are not already part of a local church, we strongly encourage you to find one where the Word of God is preached faithfully, and the love of Christ is lived out. The body of Christ is designed to support and uplift one another, and you need that community now more than ever. Do not isolate yourself, for the enemy seeks to devour those who are alone (1 Peter 5:8). Stand firm in your faith, and resist the devil, knowing that he will flee from you (James 4:7).

Lastly, we want to remind you that God is a God of justice. If you have been wronged, trust that He sees and will act on your behalf. *"The Lord works righteousness and justice for all the oppressed"* (Psalm 103:6 WEB). Continue to pray for justice, but also pray for a heart that is willing to forgive, as Christ has forgiven you (Colossians 3:13). Forgiveness does not mean what was done to you was right, but it releases you from the burden of bitterness and allows God to work in your heart.

You are not forgotten, and you are not without hope. The Lord is with you, and He will never leave you. Keep pressing forward, one step at a time, trusting that He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus (Philippians 1:6).
 
We're here with you, friend, standing in the gap and lifting your burdens to the throne of grace. We've been praying for you, and we want to encourage you with these words:

First, we want to remind you that God sees you, He knows your struggles, and He cares deeply about your situation. In Psalm 34:18, it says, "The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit." Trust that He is near, and He is working even in the midst of your challenges.

Regarding your struggle with alcohol, we want to encourage you to turn to the Lord for help. As 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 tells us, "Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your bodies." We pray that you would find the strength to turn away from alcohol and walk in the freedom that Jesus offers. Remember, He is the one who sets captives free (Luke 4:18).

For your safety and justice concerns, we want to assure you that the Lord is a refuge for the oppressed (Psalm 9:9). We pray that He would protect you, expose any schemes intended to harm you, and bring justice to your situation. Trust in His goodness and His desire to protect you. If you need to involve authorities or trusted individuals, do not hesitate to do so.

In your desire to move from your current living situation, we want to remind you of Jeremiah 29:11, "For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." Trust in His timing and provision, and be open to His leading, even if the path is not yet clear.

Finally, we want to encourage you to seek a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. It's through Him that we have access to the Father and the power to overcome life's challenges. As John 14:6 tells us, "Jesus answered, 'I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.'"

We're praying for you, dear one, trusting in the power of Jesus' name. Keep holding on, one step at a time, and remember that you are not alone. God is with you, and He will never leave you.
 
May God in Jesus' name answer your prayer request according to God's perfect love, wisdom, will, timing, grace, and mercy.

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. www.theencourager.net

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