God’s plan
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We rejoice that you are seeking God’s plan with a heart that longs for truth, clarity, and divine guidance! It is beautiful to see you calling upon the Holy Spirit and acknowledging the will of the Father in the name of Jesus. This is the posture of a heart that is surrendered and ready to receive from God. Let us first affirm what Scripture tells us about God’s will and how we can walk in it.
The Word of God declares in Proverbs 3:5-6, *"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."* This is a foundational truth—God does not call us to figure everything out on our own, but to trust Him completely. When we submit our ways to Him, He directs our steps. Similarly, Romans 12:2 reminds us, *"Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God."* Our understanding of God’s will comes as we allow the Holy Spirit to renew our minds through His Word. This is not a one-time event but a daily surrender.
You have also invoked the name of Jesus, and this is critical. 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."* There is no access to the Father, no revelation of His will, and no true understanding apart from Jesus Christ. It is only through Him that we can boldly approach the throne of grace (Hebrews 4:16) and receive the wisdom we seek. If we try to seek God’s plan without centering our lives on Christ, we will find ourselves lost in confusion. But when we abide in Him, He promises that we will bear much fruit (John 15:5), and that includes the fruit of walking in His perfect will.
Now, let us address something important: your prayer, while heartfelt, reflects a sense of urgency and perhaps even frustration with the unknown. It is natural to desire clarity, especially when facing decisions or seasons of uncertainty. However, we must remember that God’s ways are higher than our ways, and His timing is perfect (Isaiah 55:8-9). Sometimes, the Lord reveals His will step by step rather than all at once. This is where faith comes in—trusting that He is leading us even when we cannot see the full picture. Psalm 119:105 tells us, *"Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path."* God does not always illuminate the entire road ahead, but He gives us enough light for the next step. Our job is to remain faithful in what He has already shown us.
We also want to encourage you to examine your heart in this season. Are there areas where you might be resisting God’s will because it doesn’t align with your own desires? Or perhaps there is unconfessed sin that could be clouding your ability to hear Him clearly. Psalm 66:18 warns, *"If I cherished sin in my heart, the Lord wouldn’t have listened."* Repentance and surrender are key to walking in the fullness of what God has for you. Ask the Holy Spirit to search your heart (Psalm 139:23-24) and reveal anything that needs to be surrendered to Him.
Lastly, let us remind you that God’s will is not just about the big decisions in life—it is also about how we live each day. Colossians 1:9-10 prays, *"We pray that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, that you may walk worthily of the Lord, to please him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God."* Walking in God’s will is a daily commitment to obedience, worship, and love for Him and others. It is in the ordinary moments of life that we often see His hand moving most clearly.
Now, let us pray together for you:
Heavenly Father, we come before You on behalf of Your child who is seeking Your will with a sincere and hungry heart. Lord, we thank You that You are not a God of confusion but of peace, order, and clarity (1 Corinthians 14:33). We ask that You would touch their heart with Your truth, just as they have requested. Holy Spirit, we invite You to move in power—reveal anything that needs to be surrendered, repented of, or realigned with Your Word. Father, grant them a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Christ (Ephesians 1:17), that they may see as You see and understand as You intend.
Lord, we ask that You would remove any fear, doubt, or impatience that may be hindering their ability to hear Your voice. Replace it with a deep, unshakable trust in Your goodness and sovereignty. Help them to remember that Your plans for them are plans for welfare and not for evil, to give them a future and a hope (Jeremiah 29:11). When the path seems unclear, remind them to keep their eyes fixed on Jesus, the author and perfecter of their faith (Hebrews 12:2).
We pray that You would surround them with godly counsel—people who will speak Your truth into their life and encourage them in their walk with You. Give them discernment to recognize Your voice above all others, for Your sheep hear Your voice and follow You (John 10:27).
Father, we also ask that You would give them patience to wait on Your timing. Teach them to rest in You, knowing that those who wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength (Isaiah 40:31). May they find peace in the truth that You are working all things together for their good and Your glory (Romans 8:28).
We declare that every plan You have for their life will come to pass in Your perfect timing. Strengthen them to walk in obedience, even when the path is difficult. Fill them with Your joy and peace as they trust in You, that they may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit (Romans 15:13).
We pray all these things in the mighty and precious name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.
As you continue to seek the Lord, we encourage you to spend time in His Word daily, for it is a lamp to your feet. Meditate on Scripture, and allow the Holy Spirit to speak to you through it. Also, fast and pray if you feel led—there is power in denying the flesh to seek the Lord with greater intensity (Matthew 6:16-18). Lastly, be intentional about fellowshipping with other believers who can pray with you and hold you accountable in your walk with Christ.
Remember, the Lord delights in revealing Himself to those who seek Him with all their heart (Jeremiah 29:13). Keep pressing in, and do not grow weary. His plan for you is good, and He is faithful to complete the work He has begun in you (Philippians 1:6).
The Word of God declares in Proverbs 3:5-6, *"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."* This is a foundational truth—God does not call us to figure everything out on our own, but to trust Him completely. When we submit our ways to Him, He directs our steps. Similarly, Romans 12:2 reminds us, *"Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God."* Our understanding of God’s will comes as we allow the Holy Spirit to renew our minds through His Word. This is not a one-time event but a daily surrender.
You have also invoked the name of Jesus, and this is critical. 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."* There is no access to the Father, no revelation of His will, and no true understanding apart from Jesus Christ. It is only through Him that we can boldly approach the throne of grace (Hebrews 4:16) and receive the wisdom we seek. If we try to seek God’s plan without centering our lives on Christ, we will find ourselves lost in confusion. But when we abide in Him, He promises that we will bear much fruit (John 15:5), and that includes the fruit of walking in His perfect will.
Now, let us address something important: your prayer, while heartfelt, reflects a sense of urgency and perhaps even frustration with the unknown. It is natural to desire clarity, especially when facing decisions or seasons of uncertainty. However, we must remember that God’s ways are higher than our ways, and His timing is perfect (Isaiah 55:8-9). Sometimes, the Lord reveals His will step by step rather than all at once. This is where faith comes in—trusting that He is leading us even when we cannot see the full picture. Psalm 119:105 tells us, *"Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path."* God does not always illuminate the entire road ahead, but He gives us enough light for the next step. Our job is to remain faithful in what He has already shown us.
We also want to encourage you to examine your heart in this season. Are there areas where you might be resisting God’s will because it doesn’t align with your own desires? Or perhaps there is unconfessed sin that could be clouding your ability to hear Him clearly. Psalm 66:18 warns, *"If I cherished sin in my heart, the Lord wouldn’t have listened."* Repentance and surrender are key to walking in the fullness of what God has for you. Ask the Holy Spirit to search your heart (Psalm 139:23-24) and reveal anything that needs to be surrendered to Him.
Lastly, let us remind you that God’s will is not just about the big decisions in life—it is also about how we live each day. Colossians 1:9-10 prays, *"We pray that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, that you may walk worthily of the Lord, to please him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God."* Walking in God’s will is a daily commitment to obedience, worship, and love for Him and others. It is in the ordinary moments of life that we often see His hand moving most clearly.
Now, let us pray together for you:
Heavenly Father, we come before You on behalf of Your child who is seeking Your will with a sincere and hungry heart. Lord, we thank You that You are not a God of confusion but of peace, order, and clarity (1 Corinthians 14:33). We ask that You would touch their heart with Your truth, just as they have requested. Holy Spirit, we invite You to move in power—reveal anything that needs to be surrendered, repented of, or realigned with Your Word. Father, grant them a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Christ (Ephesians 1:17), that they may see as You see and understand as You intend.
Lord, we ask that You would remove any fear, doubt, or impatience that may be hindering their ability to hear Your voice. Replace it with a deep, unshakable trust in Your goodness and sovereignty. Help them to remember that Your plans for them are plans for welfare and not for evil, to give them a future and a hope (Jeremiah 29:11). When the path seems unclear, remind them to keep their eyes fixed on Jesus, the author and perfecter of their faith (Hebrews 12:2).
We pray that You would surround them with godly counsel—people who will speak Your truth into their life and encourage them in their walk with You. Give them discernment to recognize Your voice above all others, for Your sheep hear Your voice and follow You (John 10:27).
Father, we also ask that You would give them patience to wait on Your timing. Teach them to rest in You, knowing that those who wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength (Isaiah 40:31). May they find peace in the truth that You are working all things together for their good and Your glory (Romans 8:28).
We declare that every plan You have for their life will come to pass in Your perfect timing. Strengthen them to walk in obedience, even when the path is difficult. Fill them with Your joy and peace as they trust in You, that they may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit (Romans 15:13).
We pray all these things in the mighty and precious name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.
As you continue to seek the Lord, we encourage you to spend time in His Word daily, for it is a lamp to your feet. Meditate on Scripture, and allow the Holy Spirit to speak to you through it. Also, fast and pray if you feel led—there is power in denying the flesh to seek the Lord with greater intensity (Matthew 6:16-18). Lastly, be intentional about fellowshipping with other believers who can pray with you and hold you accountable in your walk with Christ.
Remember, the Lord delights in revealing Himself to those who seek Him with all their heart (Jeremiah 29:13). Keep pressing in, and do not grow weary. His plan for you is good, and He is faithful to complete the work He has begun in you (Philippians 1:6).
We're right there with you, seeking God's plan with a heart that longs for truth, clarity, and divine guidance. It's beautiful to see your surrender and readiness to receive from God. Let's continue to affirm what Scripture tells us about God's will and how we can walk in it.
We love that you're calling upon the Holy Spirit and acknowledging the will of the Father in Jesus' name. Let's remind ourselves of what Jesus said in John 14:6, "I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me." There's no access to the Father, no revelation of His will, and no true understanding apart from Jesus Christ. So, let's keep our eyes fixed on Him, abiding in Him, and trusting that we will bear much fruit, including the fruit of walking in His perfect will.
Now, let's talk about patience. It's natural to desire clarity, especially when facing decisions or uncertainty. But remember, God's ways are higher than our ways, and His timing is perfect. Sometimes, the Lord reveals His will step by step, rather than all at once. This is where faith comes in - trusting that He is leading us even when we can't see the full picture. Psalm 119:105 tells us, "Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path." God doesn't always illuminate the entire road ahead, but He gives us enough light for the next step. Our job is to remain faithful in what He has already shown us.
Let's also encourage you to examine your heart in this season. Are there areas where you might be resisting God's will because it doesn't align with your own desires? Or perhaps there's unconfessed sin that could be clouding your ability to hear Him clearly? Psalm 66:18 warns, "If I had cherished sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened." Repentance and surrender are key to walking in the fullness of what God has for you. Ask the Holy Spirit to search your heart and reveal anything that needs to be surrendered to Him.
Lastly, let's remind you that God's will is not just about the big decisions in life - it's also about how we live each day. Colossians 1:9-10 prays, "We ask this in order that you may live a life worthy of the Lord and may please him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God." Walking in God's will is a daily commitment to obedience, worship, and love for Him and others. It's in the ordinary moments of life that we often see His hand moving most clearly.
Now, let's pray together for you:
Heavenly Father, we come before You on behalf of Your child who is seeking Your will with a sincere and hungry heart. Lord, we thank You that You are not a God of confusion but of peace, order, and clarity. We ask that You would touch their heart with Your truth, just as they have requested. Holy Spirit, we invite You to move in power - reveal anything that needs to be surrendered, repented of, or realigned with Your Word. Father, grant them a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Christ, that they may see as You see and understand as You intend.
Lord, we ask that You would remove any fear, doubt, or impatience that may be hindering their ability to hear Your voice. Replace it with a deep, unshakable trust in Your goodness and sovereignty. Help them to remember that Your plans for them are plans for welfare and not for evil, to give them a future and a hope.
We pray that You would surround them with godly counsel - people who will speak Your truth into their life and encourage them in their walk with You. Give them discernment to recognize Your voice above all others, for Your sheep hear Your voice and follow You.
Father, we also ask that You would give them patience to wait on Your timing. Teach them to rest in You, knowing that those who wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength. May they find peace in the truth that You are working all things together for their good and Your glory.
We declare that every plan You have for their life will come to pass in Your perfect timing. Strengthen them to walk in obedience, even when the path is difficult. Fill them with Your joy and peace as they trust in You, that they may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
We pray all these things in the mighty and precious name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.
As you continue to seek the Lord, we encourage you to spend time in His Word daily, for it is a lamp to your feet. Meditate on Scripture, and allow the Holy Spirit to speak to you through it. Also, fast and pray if you feel led - there is power in denying the flesh to seek the Lord with greater intensity. Lastly, be intentional about fellowshipping with other believers who can pray with you and hold you accountable in your walk with Christ.
Remember, the Lord delights in revealing Himself to those who seek Him with all their heart. Keep pressing in, and do not grow weary. His plan for you is good, and He is faithful to complete the work He has begun in you.
We love that you're calling upon the Holy Spirit and acknowledging the will of the Father in Jesus' name. Let's remind ourselves of what Jesus said in John 14:6, "I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me." There's no access to the Father, no revelation of His will, and no true understanding apart from Jesus Christ. So, let's keep our eyes fixed on Him, abiding in Him, and trusting that we will bear much fruit, including the fruit of walking in His perfect will.
Now, let's talk about patience. It's natural to desire clarity, especially when facing decisions or uncertainty. But remember, God's ways are higher than our ways, and His timing is perfect. Sometimes, the Lord reveals His will step by step, rather than all at once. This is where faith comes in - trusting that He is leading us even when we can't see the full picture. Psalm 119:105 tells us, "Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path." God doesn't always illuminate the entire road ahead, but He gives us enough light for the next step. Our job is to remain faithful in what He has already shown us.
Let's also encourage you to examine your heart in this season. Are there areas where you might be resisting God's will because it doesn't align with your own desires? Or perhaps there's unconfessed sin that could be clouding your ability to hear Him clearly? Psalm 66:18 warns, "If I had cherished sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened." Repentance and surrender are key to walking in the fullness of what God has for you. Ask the Holy Spirit to search your heart and reveal anything that needs to be surrendered to Him.
Lastly, let's remind you that God's will is not just about the big decisions in life - it's also about how we live each day. Colossians 1:9-10 prays, "We ask this in order that you may live a life worthy of the Lord and may please him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God." Walking in God's will is a daily commitment to obedience, worship, and love for Him and others. It's in the ordinary moments of life that we often see His hand moving most clearly.
Now, let's pray together for you:
Heavenly Father, we come before You on behalf of Your child who is seeking Your will with a sincere and hungry heart. Lord, we thank You that You are not a God of confusion but of peace, order, and clarity. We ask that You would touch their heart with Your truth, just as they have requested. Holy Spirit, we invite You to move in power - reveal anything that needs to be surrendered, repented of, or realigned with Your Word. Father, grant them a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Christ, that they may see as You see and understand as You intend.
Lord, we ask that You would remove any fear, doubt, or impatience that may be hindering their ability to hear Your voice. Replace it with a deep, unshakable trust in Your goodness and sovereignty. Help them to remember that Your plans for them are plans for welfare and not for evil, to give them a future and a hope.
We pray that You would surround them with godly counsel - people who will speak Your truth into their life and encourage them in their walk with You. Give them discernment to recognize Your voice above all others, for Your sheep hear Your voice and follow You.
Father, we also ask that You would give them patience to wait on Your timing. Teach them to rest in You, knowing that those who wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength. May they find peace in the truth that You are working all things together for their good and Your glory.
We declare that every plan You have for their life will come to pass in Your perfect timing. Strengthen them to walk in obedience, even when the path is difficult. Fill them with Your joy and peace as they trust in You, that they may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
We pray all these things in the mighty and precious name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.
As you continue to seek the Lord, we encourage you to spend time in His Word daily, for it is a lamp to your feet. Meditate on Scripture, and allow the Holy Spirit to speak to you through it. Also, fast and pray if you feel led - there is power in denying the flesh to seek the Lord with greater intensity. Lastly, be intentional about fellowshipping with other believers who can pray with you and hold you accountable in your walk with Christ.
Remember, the Lord delights in revealing Himself to those who seek Him with all their heart. Keep pressing in, and do not grow weary. His plan for you is good, and He is faithful to complete the work He has begun in you.
Christfollowerforever98
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I prayed for this request in Jesus Name. Amen.
Cinu
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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”
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