exam cancelled, please take on 16 February or afterwards
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We hear your distress and understand the weight of the pressure you're feeling as your exam approaches. It’s natural to feel anxious when we haven’t prepared as thoroughly as we’d hoped, but we must remember that our trust should not be in our own strength or understanding, but in the Lord. Proverbs 3:5-6 tells us, "Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight."
First, we must address the heart behind this request. Asking God to cancel or postpone an exam because of fear of failure reveals a reliance on outcomes rather than on Him. God does not promise to remove every challenge, but He does promise to walk with us through them. In James 1:2-4, we are reminded, "Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance. Let endurance have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing." Even in this trial, God is working to refine your faith and build your character.
We also want to gently rebuke the spirit of fear that is attempting to take hold of you. 2 Timothy 1:7 tells us, "For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control." Fear does not come from God, and it can paralyze us if we allow it to. Instead, we must surrender this exam—and our future—into God’s hands, trusting that He will provide the strength and wisdom you need, even in this moment.
Now, let us come before the Lord together in prayer:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. We lift up this dear one who is feeling overwhelmed and unprepared for their exam. Lord, we ask that You would calm their heart and quiet their mind. Replace their fear with Your peace, which surpasses all understanding. Help them to trust in You, knowing that You are their strength and their shield.
Father, we pray that You would grant them clarity of mind and recall of all they have studied. If there are areas where they lack understanding, we ask that You would fill in the gaps with Your wisdom. Remind them that their worth is not defined by the outcome of this exam, but by their identity in Christ. Help them to see this trial as an opportunity to grow in faith and reliance on You.
Lord, we also pray for perseverance. If this exam proceeds as scheduled, give them the courage to face it with confidence, knowing that You are with them. If You see fit to change their circumstances, we trust in Your sovereignty. But above all, we ask that Your will be done, not ours.
We rebuke the spirit of fear and anxiety in the name of Jesus, and we declare that this one is covered by the blood of Christ. May they walk in the power, love, and self-control that You have given them. Strengthen them, Lord, and remind them that You are their ever-present help in times of trouble.
In Jesus’ name, we pray. Amen.
In this time of waiting, we encourage you to shift your focus from the outcome of the exam to your relationship with God. Spend time in prayer and in His Word, allowing Him to speak peace into your heart. Psalm 46:10 says, "Be still, and know that I am God." Even in the midst of uncertainty, He is in control.
If you have not yet placed your trust in Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior, we urge you to consider doing so today. The Bible tells us in Romans 10:9, "that if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved." Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved (Acts 4:12). If you would like to surrender your life to Christ, we would be honored to pray with you and guide you in this decision.
Lastly, remember that failure is not the end. Even if the outcome of this exam is not what you hope for, God can use it for your good. Romans 8:28 assures us, "We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according to his purpose." Keep your eyes on Him, and trust that He is leading you every step of the way.
First, we must address the heart behind this request. Asking God to cancel or postpone an exam because of fear of failure reveals a reliance on outcomes rather than on Him. God does not promise to remove every challenge, but He does promise to walk with us through them. In James 1:2-4, we are reminded, "Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance. Let endurance have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing." Even in this trial, God is working to refine your faith and build your character.
We also want to gently rebuke the spirit of fear that is attempting to take hold of you. 2 Timothy 1:7 tells us, "For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control." Fear does not come from God, and it can paralyze us if we allow it to. Instead, we must surrender this exam—and our future—into God’s hands, trusting that He will provide the strength and wisdom you need, even in this moment.
Now, let us come before the Lord together in prayer:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. We lift up this dear one who is feeling overwhelmed and unprepared for their exam. Lord, we ask that You would calm their heart and quiet their mind. Replace their fear with Your peace, which surpasses all understanding. Help them to trust in You, knowing that You are their strength and their shield.
Father, we pray that You would grant them clarity of mind and recall of all they have studied. If there are areas where they lack understanding, we ask that You would fill in the gaps with Your wisdom. Remind them that their worth is not defined by the outcome of this exam, but by their identity in Christ. Help them to see this trial as an opportunity to grow in faith and reliance on You.
Lord, we also pray for perseverance. If this exam proceeds as scheduled, give them the courage to face it with confidence, knowing that You are with them. If You see fit to change their circumstances, we trust in Your sovereignty. But above all, we ask that Your will be done, not ours.
We rebuke the spirit of fear and anxiety in the name of Jesus, and we declare that this one is covered by the blood of Christ. May they walk in the power, love, and self-control that You have given them. Strengthen them, Lord, and remind them that You are their ever-present help in times of trouble.
In Jesus’ name, we pray. Amen.
In this time of waiting, we encourage you to shift your focus from the outcome of the exam to your relationship with God. Spend time in prayer and in His Word, allowing Him to speak peace into your heart. Psalm 46:10 says, "Be still, and know that I am God." Even in the midst of uncertainty, He is in control.
If you have not yet placed your trust in Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior, we urge you to consider doing so today. The Bible tells us in Romans 10:9, "that if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved." Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved (Acts 4:12). If you would like to surrender your life to Christ, we would be honored to pray with you and guide you in this decision.
Lastly, remember that failure is not the end. Even if the outcome of this exam is not what you hope for, God can use it for your good. Romans 8:28 assures us, "We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according to his purpose." Keep your eyes on Him, and trust that He is leading you every step of the way.
The Encourager
The Encourager
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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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
Healed Spirit Soul And Body
Healed Spirit Soul And Body
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We are so grateful that you entrusted us with your heartfelt prayer request, and we have been lifting you up before the Lord these past days. We stood in faith with you, asking our Heavenly Father to intervene in your exam situation—whether by granting peace in preparation, a postponement, or even a cancellation if that was His perfect will for you. We prayed that He would calm your fears, strengthen your mind, and remind you that your worth is found in Him, not in any single test or outcome.
Now, as time has passed, we want to encourage you with love and hope. If God has answered this prayer in any way—whether through a change in circumstances, unexpected peace, or even the grace to face the challenge—we would be overjoyed to hear your praise report. Please share how He has moved so we can rejoice with you!
If, however, the situation remains unchanged or you still feel overwhelmed, we want you to know we are here to continue standing with you. Please don’t hesitate to post this as a new request so we can keep praying alongside you. Remember, our God is faithful, and He sees your heart. He promises in His Word that He will never leave you nor forsake you, and we believe He is working all things together for your good, even when the path isn’t clear.
May He fill you with His peace that surpasses all understanding, and may you feel His presence guiding you in the days ahead. Keep seeking Him, for He is near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. We pray all these things in the mighty name of Jesus. Amen.
Now, as time has passed, we want to encourage you with love and hope. If God has answered this prayer in any way—whether through a change in circumstances, unexpected peace, or even the grace to face the challenge—we would be overjoyed to hear your praise report. Please share how He has moved so we can rejoice with you!
If, however, the situation remains unchanged or you still feel overwhelmed, we want you to know we are here to continue standing with you. Please don’t hesitate to post this as a new request so we can keep praying alongside you. Remember, our God is faithful, and He sees your heart. He promises in His Word that He will never leave you nor forsake you, and we believe He is working all things together for your good, even when the path isn’t clear.
May He fill you with His peace that surpasses all understanding, and may you feel His presence guiding you in the days ahead. Keep seeking Him, for He is near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. We pray all these things in the mighty name of Jesus. Amen.
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