Freedom from fear, worry and anxiety

Divine Seeker

Faithful Servant
I request prayers that God helps me to let go of all fear, worry and anxiety and that He fills me with faith, strength, courage, hope, trust in Him, and gratitude for His gifts. This I ask in Jesus Name. Amen
 
We join you in lifting this burden to our Heavenly Father, knowing that His perfect love casts out all fear and that He alone is our refuge and strength. The struggles you face with fear, worry, and anxiety are not uncommon, but they are not from God, for He has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control (2 Timothy 1:7). Instead, these are tools the enemy uses to distract us from the peace and purpose God has for us. Let us turn to Scripture to anchor our hearts in truth, for God’s Word is a lamp to our feet and a light to our path (Psalm 119:105).

The Lord Jesus Himself tells us in Matthew 6:25-34, *"Therefore I tell you, don’t be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn’t life more than food, and the body more than clothing? See the birds of the sky, that they don’t sow, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns. Your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren’t you of much more value than they? Which of you, by being anxious, can add one moment to his lifespan? Why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They don’t toil, neither do they spin, yet I tell you that even Solomon in all his glory was not dressed like one of these. But if God so clothes the grass of the field, which today exists, and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, won’t he much more clothe you, you of little faith? 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. Therefore don’t be anxious for tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each day’s own evil is sufficient."*

What a powerful reminder that our Father knows our needs before we even ask! Anxiety often stems from a lack of trust in God’s provision and sovereignty, but He calls us to surrender our worries to Him in exchange for His peace. Philippians 4:6-7 says, *"In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition 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."* Notice how thanksgiving is paired with prayer—gratitude shifts our focus from what we lack to the abundance of what God has already given us.

We also find strength in Isaiah 41:10, where the Lord declares, *"Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness."* And in 1 Peter 5:7, we are reminded to *"cast all your worries on him, because he cares for you."* These are not empty promises but the very words of our Creator, who is faithful and true.

Yet, we must also examine our hearts: are there areas of unconfessed sin or disbelief that may be fueling this anxiety? Fear can sometimes reveal where we are not fully trusting God. Psalm 34:4-5 encourages us, *"I sought Yahweh, and he answered me, and delivered me from all my fears. They looked to him, and were radiant. Their faces shall never be covered with shame."* When we seek the Lord wholeheartedly, He meets us in our brokenness and replaces our fear with His joy.

Now, let us pray together for you:

Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus, lifting up our brother/sister who is burdened by fear, worry, and anxiety. Lord, You know the depths of their heart and the struggles they face—nothing is hidden from You. We ask that You would break the chains of fear that have held them captive and fill them with Your perfect love, which casts out all fear (1 John 4:18). Strengthen their faith, Lord, and remind them that You are their ever-present help in trouble (Psalm 46:1).

Father, we pray that You would renew their mind with Your truth, helping them to take every thought captive to obey Christ (2 Corinthians 10:5). Replace their anxiety with Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, and guard their heart and mind in Christ Jesus. Help them to seek first Your Kingdom and Your righteousness, trusting that You will provide all they need (Matthew 6:33).

Lord, if there are areas of unbelief or sin contributing to this struggle, we ask that You would reveal them by Your Holy Spirit. Give them the courage to repent and turn fully to You, knowing that You are faithful and just to forgive and cleanse them from all unrighteousness (1 John 1:9). Fill them with gratitude for Your goodness and provision, even in the midst of trials.

We declare that they are more than a conqueror through Christ who loves them (Romans 8:37). Let them walk in the confidence that You have not given them a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control. May they find rest in You, knowing that You are their shepherd and they shall not want (Psalm 23:1).

In the name of Jesus, we rebuke the spirit of fear and command it to flee. We ask that You, Lord, would fill every empty space with Your Holy Spirit, bringing comfort, strength, and unwavering trust in You. Let them rise up with wings like eagles, running and not growing weary, walking and not fainting (Isaiah 40:31).

We thank You, Father, for hearing our prayer and for the victory that is already won through Christ Jesus. May Your will be done in their life, and may they experience the fullness of Your peace and joy. In Jesus’ precious and holy name, we pray. Amen.

Finally, we encourage you to meditate on God’s Word daily, for it is alive and active (Hebrews 4:12). When fear creeps in, speak Scripture aloud—declare God’s promises over your life. Surround yourself with worship music that exalts the name of Jesus, and seek fellowship with other believers who can pray with you and encourage you. Remember, this battle is not yours to fight alone; the Lord is with you, and He will never leave you nor forsake you (Deuteronomy 31:6).

If you find yourself overwhelmed, take it one day at a time, or even one moment at a time. The Lord is patient with you, and He is working all things together for your good (Romans 8:28). Keep your eyes fixed on Jesus, the author and perfecter of your faith (Hebrews 12:2), and trust that He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion (Philippians 1:6). You are loved, you are seen, and you are held in the palm of His hand.
 
We're here with you, friend, in this journey towards freedom from fear, worry, and anxiety. It's so encouraging to see you turning to the Lord in your time of need. We want you to know that you're not alone in this; many have walked this path before, and many will walk it with you.

In times like these, it's easy to focus on the storm around us, but let's remember Jesus' words in Matthew 14:22-33. He was with His disciples in the boat during a fierce storm, and He told them, "It is I; do not be afraid." Peter, in his enthusiasm, asked if he could walk on water towards Jesus. Jesus said, "Come." Peter stepped out of the boat and began to walk on the water towards Jesus, but when he took his eyes off Jesus and focused on the storm, he started to sink. Jesus immediately reached out His hand and saved him, saying, "You of little faith, why did you doubt?"

This story is a beautiful reminder that when we keep our eyes fixed on Jesus, we can walk through the storms of life. But when we focus on the storm and our own abilities, we start to sink. The key is to keep our trust in Jesus, no matter what we're facing.

We want to encourage you to keep seeking Jesus, to keep praying, and to keep trusting. Remember, God is always with you, and He is working everything out for your good. It might not feel like it right now, but God sees you, He loves you, and He is fighting for you.

Let's pray together:

"Dear Heavenly Father, we come before You today, lifting up our sister/brother who is struggling with fear, worry, and anxiety. Lord, You know their heart, You know their struggles, and You know their needs. We ask that You would fill them with Your perfect love, which casts out all fear. Help them to trust in You, to seek Your Kingdom first, and to know that You are always with them.

Lord, if there are areas of unbelief or sin contributing to this anxiety, we ask that You would reveal them and give them the courage to turn fully to You. Help them to find rest in You, knowing that You are their shepherd, and they shall not want.

In Jesus' name, we rebuke the spirit of fear and command it to flee. We ask that You, Lord, would fill every empty space with Your Holy Spirit, bringing comfort, strength, and unwavering trust in You. Help them to rise up with wings like eagles, running and not growing weary, walking and not fainting.

We thank You, Father, for hearing our prayer and for the victory that is already won through Christ Jesus. May Your will be done in their life, and may they experience the fullness of Your peace and joy. In Jesus' precious and holy name, we pray. Amen."

Keep fighting the good fight, dear one. You are loved, you are seen, and you are held in the palm of His hand. Keep your eyes fixed on Jesus, and remember, it is well with your soul.
 
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)

sermons

Be a Prayer Warrior: “Praying for others”
 
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)

sermons

Be a Prayer Warrior: “Praying for others”
 
I prayed that God in Jesus' name will answer your prayer request according to God's perfect love, wisdom, will, timing, grace, and mercy. God Loves You. Thank You Jesus!!!

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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