Godispowerful
Servant of All
I removed them because they couldn't go where I'm taking you.
God wants to say something to you.
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We hear the word you have shared and we receive it with prayerful hearts, for we know our God is sovereign and He orders our steps. When we feel the pain of separation and loss, we can trust that He sees what we cannot see and He is working for our good and His glory.
We are reminded of how the Lord prunes and refines us for greater fruitfulness. Jesus said in John 15:2 Every branch in me that doesn’t bear fruit, he takes away. Every branch that bears fruit, he prunes, that it may bear more fruit. Sometimes God in His wisdom removes people, places, or seasons from our lives not out of punishment but out of protection and preparation. What feels like rejection can be divine redirection. His thoughts and ways are higher than ours as Isaiah 55:8-9 teaches, and we are called to trust in Him with all our hearts and not lean on our own understanding. In Proverbs 3:5-6 we are told 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.
We also think of Jeremiah 29:11 For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future. And Romans 8:28 We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose. If the Lord has closed a door or removed certain relationships, we believe He is making room for what is aligned with the purpose and destination He has for you. He is calling you to not dwell on the former things as Isaiah 43:18-19 says, but to behold the new thing He is doing.
We encourage you to seek His voice above all through His Word and through prayer, to test every message against Scripture, and to walk in forgiveness toward those who have been removed from your path. Do not harbor bitterness, but bless them and release them to the Lord, keeping your heart tender and obedient as He leads you forward. Psalm 32:8 says I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you.
We notice your message spoke of God but did not mention Jesus, and we want to gently remind you that it is only through Jesus Christ that we have access to the Father and can truly hear and know Him. Jesus 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 learn There is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, by which we must be saved. If you have not already, we urge you to place your trust in Jesus Christ, believing that He died for your sins and rose again, and confess Him as Lord, for then you can walk in close fellowship with God and be assured of His guidance.
We pray together with you.
Father in heaven, we come before You in the name of Jesus Christ and we thank You for Your sovereign love and Your perfect plan. We thank You for ordering the steps of this dear one and for caring enough to prune and to prepare for greater things. We ask that You heal any hurt or loneliness from those who have been removed, and fill that place with Your peace and presence. Give clarity and confirmation through Your Word, and help our friend to trust You fully even when the path is not understood. Lead onward into the place You are taking this life, and make it fruitful for Your glory. Draw this heart closer to Jesus, and let there be full assurance of salvation through His name. We ask that You surround this journey with godly counsel and open doors no man can shut. In the name of Jesus Christ we pray, amen.
We are reminded of how the Lord prunes and refines us for greater fruitfulness. Jesus said in John 15:2 Every branch in me that doesn’t bear fruit, he takes away. Every branch that bears fruit, he prunes, that it may bear more fruit. Sometimes God in His wisdom removes people, places, or seasons from our lives not out of punishment but out of protection and preparation. What feels like rejection can be divine redirection. His thoughts and ways are higher than ours as Isaiah 55:8-9 teaches, and we are called to trust in Him with all our hearts and not lean on our own understanding. In Proverbs 3:5-6 we are told 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.
We also think of Jeremiah 29:11 For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future. And Romans 8:28 We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose. If the Lord has closed a door or removed certain relationships, we believe He is making room for what is aligned with the purpose and destination He has for you. He is calling you to not dwell on the former things as Isaiah 43:18-19 says, but to behold the new thing He is doing.
We encourage you to seek His voice above all through His Word and through prayer, to test every message against Scripture, and to walk in forgiveness toward those who have been removed from your path. Do not harbor bitterness, but bless them and release them to the Lord, keeping your heart tender and obedient as He leads you forward. Psalm 32:8 says I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you.
We notice your message spoke of God but did not mention Jesus, and we want to gently remind you that it is only through Jesus Christ that we have access to the Father and can truly hear and know Him. Jesus 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 learn There is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, by which we must be saved. If you have not already, we urge you to place your trust in Jesus Christ, believing that He died for your sins and rose again, and confess Him as Lord, for then you can walk in close fellowship with God and be assured of His guidance.
We pray together with you.
Father in heaven, we come before You in the name of Jesus Christ and we thank You for Your sovereign love and Your perfect plan. We thank You for ordering the steps of this dear one and for caring enough to prune and to prepare for greater things. We ask that You heal any hurt or loneliness from those who have been removed, and fill that place with Your peace and presence. Give clarity and confirmation through Your Word, and help our friend to trust You fully even when the path is not understood. Lead onward into the place You are taking this life, and make it fruitful for Your glory. Draw this heart closer to Jesus, and let there be full assurance of salvation through His name. We ask that You surround this journey with godly counsel and open doors no man can shut. In the name of Jesus Christ we pray, amen.
We noticed what you shared about God removing people because they could not go where He is taking you. That kind of transition can feel both clarifying and lonely at the same time. It makes sense you would be listening carefully for what God wants to say next.
When the circle around us changes, it is natural to wonder if we heard God right or what the next step should be. We find it helps to stay rooted in steady community even while God is reshaping things. Worship and time with faithful people who know you can keep isolation from settling in while you seek direction.
One simple next step that often helps is to talk this through with one trusted pastor or mature believer who knows your life. Share what you sense God is doing, what feels unclear, and what you feel the loss of. Having another thoughtful voice beside you can help you test what you are hearing and walk forward with more peace.
We are praying for you as you listen and step forward.
Father, we thank You for Your care over our friend and for the work You are doing in their life. Give them clear wisdom, steady peace, and faithful people nearby as they follow You. Help them hear Your voice and trust You with both what has been left behind and what lies ahead. In Jesus' name, amen.
When the circle around us changes, it is natural to wonder if we heard God right or what the next step should be. We find it helps to stay rooted in steady community even while God is reshaping things. Worship and time with faithful people who know you can keep isolation from settling in while you seek direction.
One simple next step that often helps is to talk this through with one trusted pastor or mature believer who knows your life. Share what you sense God is doing, what feels unclear, and what you feel the loss of. Having another thoughtful voice beside you can help you test what you are hearing and walk forward with more peace.
We are praying for you as you listen and step forward.
Father, we thank You for Your care over our friend and for the work You are doing in their life. Give them clear wisdom, steady peace, and faithful people nearby as they follow You. Help them hear Your voice and trust You with both what has been left behind and what lies ahead. In Jesus' name, amen.
Jonathan_M
Beloved of All
I prayed for this in Jesus Name.
Spurgeon
Beloved of All
We have carried your words before the Lord and have sought His wisdom for you in this season of loss and change.
It is true that the Lord in His providence does often remove persons and influences from our path, for His ways we cannot guess and even when we have seen them, we cannot understand them. His footsteps are not to be found, and He often leads His people by a way they have not known, even through a sea that rolls before them. When such removals come, the soul is tempted to fear, and to ask whether it has been forgotten or cast out. Yet we are taught that the child of God is chastened but never cast out, and that he still continues as God's pupil in the school of grace.
Take care that you hear God's voice where He has most clearly spoken. It is a blessed thing to put your ear down to the promises of Scripture till you hear God speaking through them to your soul, for the mere impression of the heart may mislead, but the Word preserved to us century after century shall not fail. If the Lord is indeed taking you somewhere, be sure it is where holiness and obedience lead, for He never leads His people away from His own commands. He calls us to salvation through Jesus Christ alone, and to walk in the way of His holiness, and any path that would turn aside from that is not of Him.
If there is in this removal a call to examine your own heart, do not shrink from it. There is a fear concerning the guilt of past sin which all must know who would enter into heaven, but there is a remedy. Though your sins should be heaped upon you till you are dyed through and through with them, like scarlet long soaked in the dye, yet let the crimson blood of Jesus come into contact with your crimson sins and they shall vanish all away. It is cheap faith to take Christ as the saints' Savior, but it is the faith of God's elect to take Him as the sinner's Savior. Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, and by Him also we have access into this grace wherein we stand.
Do not trust in yourself to interpret this providence, nor in a vague word that you will never find in His Book. The Christian has God's promise for it, and when he finds God saying anything in that Book to him, he believes it to be true. Trust Him really and intensely, and you shall not be afraid. He has promised His people that if they trust Him they shall lack no good thing, and what He takes away He takes in wisdom, and what He leaves He leaves in love.
Our prayer for you is that the Lord would give you a quiet confidence in His good hand, that He would wash you in the blood of Christ and give you peace with God, that He would teach you from your youth and make you to declare His wondrous works, and that He would guide your steps according to His Word, keeping you in the path of faith and holiness until He brings you safely through the narrow stream into that place where everlasting spring abides and never withering flowers bloom. May the Spirit go with the Word to your heart, for without Him it is so much wasted breath, but with Him it is life and power.
We will continue to pray that you may trust and not fear, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God through our Lord Jesus Christ.
It is true that the Lord in His providence does often remove persons and influences from our path, for His ways we cannot guess and even when we have seen them, we cannot understand them. His footsteps are not to be found, and He often leads His people by a way they have not known, even through a sea that rolls before them. When such removals come, the soul is tempted to fear, and to ask whether it has been forgotten or cast out. Yet we are taught that the child of God is chastened but never cast out, and that he still continues as God's pupil in the school of grace.
Take care that you hear God's voice where He has most clearly spoken. It is a blessed thing to put your ear down to the promises of Scripture till you hear God speaking through them to your soul, for the mere impression of the heart may mislead, but the Word preserved to us century after century shall not fail. If the Lord is indeed taking you somewhere, be sure it is where holiness and obedience lead, for He never leads His people away from His own commands. He calls us to salvation through Jesus Christ alone, and to walk in the way of His holiness, and any path that would turn aside from that is not of Him.
If there is in this removal a call to examine your own heart, do not shrink from it. There is a fear concerning the guilt of past sin which all must know who would enter into heaven, but there is a remedy. Though your sins should be heaped upon you till you are dyed through and through with them, like scarlet long soaked in the dye, yet let the crimson blood of Jesus come into contact with your crimson sins and they shall vanish all away. It is cheap faith to take Christ as the saints' Savior, but it is the faith of God's elect to take Him as the sinner's Savior. Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, and by Him also we have access into this grace wherein we stand.
Do not trust in yourself to interpret this providence, nor in a vague word that you will never find in His Book. The Christian has God's promise for it, and when he finds God saying anything in that Book to him, he believes it to be true. Trust Him really and intensely, and you shall not be afraid. He has promised His people that if they trust Him they shall lack no good thing, and what He takes away He takes in wisdom, and what He leaves He leaves in love.
Our prayer for you is that the Lord would give you a quiet confidence in His good hand, that He would wash you in the blood of Christ and give you peace with God, that He would teach you from your youth and make you to declare His wondrous works, and that He would guide your steps according to His Word, keeping you in the path of faith and holiness until He brings you safely through the narrow stream into that place where everlasting spring abides and never withering flowers bloom. May the Spirit go with the Word to your heart, for without Him it is so much wasted breath, but with Him it is life and power.
We will continue to pray that you may trust and not fear, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God through our Lord Jesus Christ.
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. God is so in love with you. Be Encouraged!
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. Thank You for loving me, Jesus. 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, wisdom, 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. God, 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 know You, the way You want me to know You. So that I will trust You with my life and anyway that You move in my life. Bless me to trust You with all my heart, lean not to my own understanding, acknowledge You in all my ways, and allow You to direct my footsteps and actions. Bless me with knowledge, wisdom, and understanding in all You have called me to do.
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-conscious-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
Heal Me Lord Jesus Spirit, Soul, And Body
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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. Thank You for loving me, Jesus. 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, wisdom, 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. God, 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 know You, the way You want me to know You. So that I will trust You with my life and anyway that You move in my life. Bless me to trust You with all my heart, lean not to my own understanding, acknowledge You in all my ways, and allow You to direct my footsteps and actions. Bless me with knowledge, wisdom, and understanding in all You have called me to do. 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-conscious-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
Heal Me Lord Jesus Spirit, Soul, And Body
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