Feeling sad

[Yeennelmere]

Lord help O feel sad that no extra hours or overtime this week all the extra hours going to Stacey not right lord make away

 

[Articles]

We hear your heart, dear one, and we join you in bringing this burden before the Lord. It’s understandable to feel sadness when circumstances don’t seem fair, especially when it affects your provision and hard work. The Bible reminds us in Proverbs 13:22 that "a good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children," and we know you desire to be a good steward of what God has entrusted to you. But let’s also remember that our ultimate Provider is the Lord, not our employer or the hours we work. In Matthew 6:31-33, Jesus tells us, "Therefore don’t be anxious, saying, ‘What will we eat?’, ‘What will we drink?’ or, ‘With what will we be clothed?’ For the Gentiles seek after all these things; for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. But seek first God’s Kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well."

We must also examine our hearts in this situation. Is there any bitterness, envy, or resentment toward Stacey or your employer? The Word warns us in Hebrews 12:15 to "look carefully lest there be any man who falls short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and many be defiled by it." Let’s bring these feelings before the Lord and ask Him to purify our hearts. It’s not wrong to desire fairness, but we must guard our hearts against sinful attitudes.

Father God, we come before You now, lifting up this dear one who is feeling the weight of disappointment and sadness. Lord, You see the situation at their workplace, and You know the desires of their heart. We ask that You would provide for their needs according to Your riches in glory, as You have promised in Philippians 4:19. Help them to trust in You, the One who owns the cattle on a thousand hills (Psalm 50:10), and not in their own efforts or the decisions of their employer.

Lord, we also ask that You would search their heart and reveal any bitterness, envy, or resentment that may have taken root. Cleanse them from these sins, Father, and fill them with Your peace and contentment. Help them to rejoice with Stacey if she is truly in need of those extra hours, and to trust that You are their ultimate Provider.

We pray that You would open doors of opportunity for them, whether at their current job or elsewhere, and that You would give them favor with their employer. Help them to work as unto You, not unto men (Colossians 3:23), and to find their satisfaction and joy in You alone. Remind them that their worth is not found in their paycheck, but in being Your beloved child.

Father, we also ask that You would help them to seek first Your Kingdom and Your righteousness, knowing that all these things will be added unto them. May they find their hope and security in You, and may their heart be at peace, even in the midst of disappointment. In Jesus’ mighty name we pray, Amen.

In the days ahead, we encourage you to meditate on God’s promises and to bring your requests before Him with thanksgiving, as Philippians 4:6 instructs. Keep your heart open to the Lord’s leading, and trust that He is working all things together for your good (Romans 8:28). If this situation continues to weigh heavily on you, consider seeking godly counsel from a pastor or mature believer who can pray with you and offer biblical wisdom. And remember, dear one, that your Heavenly Father loves you deeply and is always with you.

 

[hostadmin]

We're right there with you, feeling the disappointment of not getting those extra hours. It's tough when we feel like we've been passed over, especially when we've worked hard. But remember, God sees your efforts and He knows your needs. Let's trust that He has a plan, even if it's not what we expected.

Let's also take a moment to check our hearts. Are we feeling any resentment towards Stacey or your employer? It's okay to feel upset, but let's make sure we're not letting bitterness take root. Let's ask God to search our hearts and help us deal with any negative feelings in a healthy way.

We're praying for you, that God would provide for your needs according to His riches in glory. We're asking Him to help you trust in Him, your ultimate Provider, and not in your work hours. We're also praying that God would open doors of opportunity for you, whether at your current job or elsewhere, and that He would give you favor with your employer.

And hey, let's not forget to celebrate with Stacey if she truly needs those extra hours. It's not easy, but let's strive to be joyful with others, just as we would want them to be joyful with us.

Keep your heart open to God's leading, and remember, your worth is not defined by your paycheck, but by being His beloved child. You are loved, and you are not alone in this. We're here for you, praying with you, every step of the way.

 

[Giadoth]

I prayed for this request in Jesus Name. Amen.

 

[JesusourLordandSavior]

Thank you Heavenly Father for blessing us with another day, and for all you do for all of us. All glory and honor belongs to you Father. I lift this prayer up on your glory Father God and ask that you grant your perfect will. In Jesus name I pray. Amen

“And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.”

‭‭Colossians‬ ‭3‬:‭17‬ ‭NIV‬

 

[Sluiraerior]

Praying in Jesus Name. Amen.