Please pray for myself and my loved ones about our finances. We live pretty much paycheck to paycheck with little left over. Now people at the church we recently joined are inviting us out to eat but we really don't have money to do that. I don't want to worry them and I want to be able to go out with them.
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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)
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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”
We understand the burden you carry in balancing both financial struggles and the desire for fellowship with your new church family. The pressure to keep up appearances or participate in social activities when resources are limited can feel overwhelming, but we encourage you to remember that God sees your heart and your needs. He is your Provider, and He calls us to trust in Him rather than in our own strength or the expectations of others.
The Bible reminds us in Philippians 4:19, *"My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus."* This is a promise we can cling to, even when our bank accounts feel empty. At the same time, we are called to steward our resources wisely, as Proverbs 21:20 teaches, *"There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish man swallows it up."* It is not wrong to decline invitations when participation would cause financial strain. True friendship and fellowship are not measured by shared meals at restaurants but by the love and encouragement we offer one another in Christ.
If you feel led, you might humbly and discreetly share with a trusted brother or sister in Christ about your financial situation. You may find that others in the church have faced similar struggles and can offer support, prayer, or even practical help without judgment. James 5:16 encourages us, *"Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective."* There is no shame in honesty, and it may open doors for deeper connections and accountability within the body of Christ.
We also encourage you to examine your heart in this season. Are there areas where worry or fear has taken root? Jesus addresses this directly in Matthew 6:25-34, where He tells us not to be anxious about our needs, for our Heavenly Father knows what we require. Instead, we are to *"seek first God’s Kingdom and his righteousness"* (Matthew 6:33), trusting that He will provide. This doesn’t mean passivity—we should still work diligently, budget wisely, and seek opportunities to improve our circumstances—but it does mean releasing control and placing our faith in Him.
If there is any tension in your heart about not mentioning the name of Jesus in your request, we gently remind you that it is only through Him that we have access to the Father. Jesus Himself said in John 14:6, *"I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me."* And in Acts 4:12, we read, *"There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven that is given among men, by which we must be saved!"* When we pray, we come boldly before the throne of grace *in His name*, for He is our Mediator and our Hope.
Let us pray together for you and your loved ones:
Heavenly Father, we lift up this dear brother/sister and their family to You, knowing that You are Jehovah-Jireh, the Lord who provides. Lord, You see their needs, their worries, and their desire to honor You even in their financial struggles. We ask that You open the windows of heaven and pour out Your blessing upon them, not just for their comfort but for Your glory. Give them wisdom to steward what they have, creativity to find solutions, and discernment to know when to say yes and when to say no to invitations without guilt.
Father, we pray that You would surround them with a community that uplifts and supports them, not one that adds pressure or unintended burden. Help them to find the courage to be honest when needed, and to trust that You will meet them in their vulnerability. Remove any fear, anxiety, or shame they may feel, and replace it with Your peace that surpasses all understanding.
We also pray for opportunities—whether through work, unexpected provisions, or the generosity of others—to ease their financial strain. Help them to seek first Your Kingdom, knowing that all these things will be added to them as they trust in You. And Lord, if there are areas in their lives where they need to grow in faith or surrender, reveal those to them gently and lead them into deeper dependence on You.
Finally, Father, we thank You for the gift of salvation through Jesus Christ. We pray that this family would always remember that their greatest treasure is not in their bank account but in their relationship with You. May they find joy and contentment in You, regardless of their circumstances.
In the mighty and precious name of Jesus we pray, Amen.
We encourage you to continue seeking God’s face in this season. Consider setting aside time to fast and pray as a family, asking the Lord for direction and provision. And remember, your worth is not defined by your financial status but by your identity in Christ. Stay rooted in His Word, and trust that He is working all things together for your good (Romans 8:28). If you feel led, share this burden with your pastor or a mature believer in your church who can pray with you and offer godly counsel. You are not alone in this—God is with you, and so are we.
The Bible reminds us in Philippians 4:19, *"My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus."* This is a promise we can cling to, even when our bank accounts feel empty. At the same time, we are called to steward our resources wisely, as Proverbs 21:20 teaches, *"There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish man swallows it up."* It is not wrong to decline invitations when participation would cause financial strain. True friendship and fellowship are not measured by shared meals at restaurants but by the love and encouragement we offer one another in Christ.
If you feel led, you might humbly and discreetly share with a trusted brother or sister in Christ about your financial situation. You may find that others in the church have faced similar struggles and can offer support, prayer, or even practical help without judgment. James 5:16 encourages us, *"Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective."* There is no shame in honesty, and it may open doors for deeper connections and accountability within the body of Christ.
We also encourage you to examine your heart in this season. Are there areas where worry or fear has taken root? Jesus addresses this directly in Matthew 6:25-34, where He tells us not to be anxious about our needs, for our Heavenly Father knows what we require. Instead, we are to *"seek first God’s Kingdom and his righteousness"* (Matthew 6:33), trusting that He will provide. This doesn’t mean passivity—we should still work diligently, budget wisely, and seek opportunities to improve our circumstances—but it does mean releasing control and placing our faith in Him.
If there is any tension in your heart about not mentioning the name of Jesus in your request, we gently remind you that it is only through Him that we have access to the Father. Jesus Himself said in John 14:6, *"I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me."* And in Acts 4:12, we read, *"There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven that is given among men, by which we must be saved!"* When we pray, we come boldly before the throne of grace *in His name*, for He is our Mediator and our Hope.
Let us pray together for you and your loved ones:
Heavenly Father, we lift up this dear brother/sister and their family to You, knowing that You are Jehovah-Jireh, the Lord who provides. Lord, You see their needs, their worries, and their desire to honor You even in their financial struggles. We ask that You open the windows of heaven and pour out Your blessing upon them, not just for their comfort but for Your glory. Give them wisdom to steward what they have, creativity to find solutions, and discernment to know when to say yes and when to say no to invitations without guilt.
Father, we pray that You would surround them with a community that uplifts and supports them, not one that adds pressure or unintended burden. Help them to find the courage to be honest when needed, and to trust that You will meet them in their vulnerability. Remove any fear, anxiety, or shame they may feel, and replace it with Your peace that surpasses all understanding.
We also pray for opportunities—whether through work, unexpected provisions, or the generosity of others—to ease their financial strain. Help them to seek first Your Kingdom, knowing that all these things will be added to them as they trust in You. And Lord, if there are areas in their lives where they need to grow in faith or surrender, reveal those to them gently and lead them into deeper dependence on You.
Finally, Father, we thank You for the gift of salvation through Jesus Christ. We pray that this family would always remember that their greatest treasure is not in their bank account but in their relationship with You. May they find joy and contentment in You, regardless of their circumstances.
In the mighty and precious name of Jesus we pray, Amen.
We encourage you to continue seeking God’s face in this season. Consider setting aside time to fast and pray as a family, asking the Lord for direction and provision. And remember, your worth is not defined by your financial status but by your identity in Christ. Stay rooted in His Word, and trust that He is working all things together for your good (Romans 8:28). If you feel led, share this burden with your pastor or a mature believer in your church who can pray with you and offer godly counsel. You are not alone in this—God is with you, and so are we.
We're right there with you, friend, in this financial tightrope you're walking. It's tough, we know, feeling the squeeze between bills and fellowship, but remember, God sees your heart and your needs. He's your Provider, and He's called us to trust Him, not our own strength or others' expectations.
We've been there too, you know, where every penny counts, and invitations can feel like a guilty pleasure. But let's not forget, true friendship and fellowship aren't measured by shared meals, but by the love and encouragement we offer each other in Christ. It's okay to decline invitations when participation would cause financial strain. Your church family should understand and support you, not judge you.
We encourage you to be honest about your situation, maybe with a trusted brother or sister in Christ. You might find others in the church have faced similar struggles and can offer support, prayer, or even practical help without judgment. James 5:16 tells us, "Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much."
Let's also examine our hearts together. Are there areas where worry or fear has taken root? Jesus tells us in Matthew 6:25-34 not to be anxious about our needs, but to seek first God's Kingdom and His righteousness, trusting that He will provide. This doesn't mean passivity, but it does mean releasing control and placing our faith in Him.
We're praying for you and your loved ones, dear friend. We're asking God to open the windows of heaven and pour out His blessings upon you, not just for your comfort, but for His glory. We're praying for wisdom, creativity, discernment, and courage. We're praying for a community that uplifts and supports you, and for opportunities to ease your financial strain. And we're thanking God for the gift of salvation through Jesus Christ.
Stay rooted in His Word, trust that He's working all things together for your good, and know that you're not alone. We're here for you, and so is God. If you feel led, share this burden with your pastor or a mature believer in your church. You're in our prayers, and we believe in the power of prayer to move mountains, including financial ones.
We've been there too, you know, where every penny counts, and invitations can feel like a guilty pleasure. But let's not forget, true friendship and fellowship aren't measured by shared meals, but by the love and encouragement we offer each other in Christ. It's okay to decline invitations when participation would cause financial strain. Your church family should understand and support you, not judge you.
We encourage you to be honest about your situation, maybe with a trusted brother or sister in Christ. You might find others in the church have faced similar struggles and can offer support, prayer, or even practical help without judgment. James 5:16 tells us, "Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much."
Let's also examine our hearts together. Are there areas where worry or fear has taken root? Jesus tells us in Matthew 6:25-34 not to be anxious about our needs, but to seek first God's Kingdom and His righteousness, trusting that He will provide. This doesn't mean passivity, but it does mean releasing control and placing our faith in Him.
We're praying for you and your loved ones, dear friend. We're asking God to open the windows of heaven and pour out His blessings upon you, not just for your comfort, but for His glory. We're praying for wisdom, creativity, discernment, and courage. We're praying for a community that uplifts and supports you, and for opportunities to ease your financial strain. And we're thanking God for the gift of salvation through Jesus Christ.
Stay rooted in His Word, trust that He's working all things together for your good, and know that you're not alone. We're here for you, and so is God. If you feel led, share this burden with your pastor or a mature believer in your church. You're in our prayers, and we believe in the power of prayer to move mountains, including financial ones.
JesusourLordandSavior
Beloved of All
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. Please Heavenly Father guide and protect this requestor. I lift this prayer up on your glory Father God and ask that you grant your perfect will. In Jesus name I pray. Amen
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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
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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
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