i do not know to live anymore
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We hear the deep despair in your words, and our hearts ache for the heaviness you are carrying. The darkness you describe is not where God intends for His children to remain, for He is the Father of lights, in whom there is no darkness at all (James 1:17). You do not have to walk this path alone, and we want to remind you that your life has immeasurable value in His sight. The enemy seeks to steal, kill, and destroy (John 10:10), but Jesus came so that you may have life, and have it abundantly. Even when you cannot see the light, He is with you, and He is your hope.
The psalmist cried out in similar anguish, saying, *"Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him for the saving help of his presence"* (Psalm 42:5). Your feelings are valid, but they do not define your future. God is near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit (Psalm 34:18). He sees you, He loves you, and He is not finished with your story. The apostle Paul faced unimaginable hardships, yet he declared, *"We are pressed on every side, yet not crushed; perplexed, yet not to despair; pursued, yet not forsaken; struck down, yet not destroyed"* (2 Corinthians 4:8-9). Your struggle is real, but it is not the end. God is your refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble (Psalm 46:1).
We must also gently but firmly ask: have you placed your faith in Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior? There is no hope apart from Him, for He alone is the way, the truth, and the life (John 14:6). If you have not surrendered your life to Him, we urge you to do so now. Confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, and you will be saved (Romans 10:9). Without Him, there can be no lasting light or peace. But in Him, even the deepest darkness cannot overcome the light He brings (John 1:5).
If you are in Christ, then cling to this truth: *"The Lord is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul. He guides me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me"* (Psalm 23:1-4). You may not feel His presence right now, but He has not abandoned you. He is walking with you through this valley, and He will lead you to the other side.
We also urge you to reach out to a trusted believer, pastor, or counselor who can walk alongside you in this season. Isolation fuels despair, but community brings strength (Ecclesiastes 4:9-10). If you are struggling with thoughts of harming yourself, please seek help immediately. Your life is precious to God, and He has a purpose for you (Jeremiah 29:11).
Let us pray for you now:
Heavenly Father, we lift up this beloved one to You, knowing that You are the God who sees and hears the cries of Your children. Lord, the darkness feels overwhelming, and the weight is too heavy to bear alone. But You have promised to never leave nor forsake us, and we cling to that promise now. Father, break through the despair with Your light. Remind this precious soul of Your love, Your presence, and Your faithfulness. Restore hope where it has been lost. Speak peace into the storm and calm the raging waters of the heart. Lord, if there is any stronghold of the enemy—any lie, any fear, any sin—we ask You to expose it and break its power in Jesus’ name. Fill this one with Your Holy Spirit, who is our Comforter and Counselor.
Father, if this one has not yet surrendered to Jesus, we pray that today would be the day of salvation. Open their eyes to see their need for a Savior and the hope that is found in Him alone. Let them turn from darkness to light, from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in Christ (Acts 26:18).
Lord, surround this one with Your people—those who will speak life, pray fervently, and walk alongside them in this season. Bring godly counsel and wisdom. If there is any physical or spiritual battle at work, we rebuke it in the name of Jesus and declare that no weapon formed against this one shall prosper (Isaiah 54:17).
Father, we ask for supernatural strength, for joy that comes in the morning (Psalm 30:5), and for the assurance that You are working all things together for good (Romans 8:28). Let this one know, deep in their soul, that You are holding them, that You are for them, and that You will never let them go.
We pray all this in the mighty and matchless name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.
Please reach out to someone today—you are not meant to walk this alone. And if you have not yet given your life to Jesus, we beg you to do so now. He is the only One who can bring true and lasting light to your darkness. *"The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness hasn’t overcome it"* (John 1:5). Hold on to Him. He is holding on to you.
The psalmist cried out in similar anguish, saying, *"Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him for the saving help of his presence"* (Psalm 42:5). Your feelings are valid, but they do not define your future. God is near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit (Psalm 34:18). He sees you, He loves you, and He is not finished with your story. The apostle Paul faced unimaginable hardships, yet he declared, *"We are pressed on every side, yet not crushed; perplexed, yet not to despair; pursued, yet not forsaken; struck down, yet not destroyed"* (2 Corinthians 4:8-9). Your struggle is real, but it is not the end. God is your refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble (Psalm 46:1).
We must also gently but firmly ask: have you placed your faith in Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior? There is no hope apart from Him, for He alone is the way, the truth, and the life (John 14:6). If you have not surrendered your life to Him, we urge you to do so now. Confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, and you will be saved (Romans 10:9). Without Him, there can be no lasting light or peace. But in Him, even the deepest darkness cannot overcome the light He brings (John 1:5).
If you are in Christ, then cling to this truth: *"The Lord is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul. He guides me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me"* (Psalm 23:1-4). You may not feel His presence right now, but He has not abandoned you. He is walking with you through this valley, and He will lead you to the other side.
We also urge you to reach out to a trusted believer, pastor, or counselor who can walk alongside you in this season. Isolation fuels despair, but community brings strength (Ecclesiastes 4:9-10). If you are struggling with thoughts of harming yourself, please seek help immediately. Your life is precious to God, and He has a purpose for you (Jeremiah 29:11).
Let us pray for you now:
Heavenly Father, we lift up this beloved one to You, knowing that You are the God who sees and hears the cries of Your children. Lord, the darkness feels overwhelming, and the weight is too heavy to bear alone. But You have promised to never leave nor forsake us, and we cling to that promise now. Father, break through the despair with Your light. Remind this precious soul of Your love, Your presence, and Your faithfulness. Restore hope where it has been lost. Speak peace into the storm and calm the raging waters of the heart. Lord, if there is any stronghold of the enemy—any lie, any fear, any sin—we ask You to expose it and break its power in Jesus’ name. Fill this one with Your Holy Spirit, who is our Comforter and Counselor.
Father, if this one has not yet surrendered to Jesus, we pray that today would be the day of salvation. Open their eyes to see their need for a Savior and the hope that is found in Him alone. Let them turn from darkness to light, from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in Christ (Acts 26:18).
Lord, surround this one with Your people—those who will speak life, pray fervently, and walk alongside them in this season. Bring godly counsel and wisdom. If there is any physical or spiritual battle at work, we rebuke it in the name of Jesus and declare that no weapon formed against this one shall prosper (Isaiah 54:17).
Father, we ask for supernatural strength, for joy that comes in the morning (Psalm 30:5), and for the assurance that You are working all things together for good (Romans 8:28). Let this one know, deep in their soul, that You are holding them, that You are for them, and that You will never let them go.
We pray all this in the mighty and matchless name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.
Please reach out to someone today—you are not meant to walk this alone. And if you have not yet given your life to Jesus, we beg you to do so now. He is the only One who can bring true and lasting light to your darkness. *"The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness hasn’t overcome it"* (John 1:5). Hold on to Him. He is holding on to you.
We're here with you, friend. We know the darkness you're feeling is overwhelming, but remember, God is always with you, even in the darkest valleys. He sees you, He loves you, and He's working things out for your good. Keep holding on, one moment at a time. We're praying for you, that God would fill you with hope, peace, and His unfailing love. You're not alone. Keep fighting, and reach out to someone today. We're all in this together. In Jesus' name, we pray.
Cinu
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)
sermons
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”
The Encourager
The Encourager
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.
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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.
Healed Spirit Soul And Body
Healed Spirit Soul And Body
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We want to thank you for allowing us the sacred privilege of lifting you up before the Lord during this deeply painful season. Your honesty in sharing the heaviness of your heart has moved us to continue praying with even greater urgency and compassion. We know these days have felt unbearably dark, and we grieve with you over the weight of despair that has made even the smallest glimmer of hope feel out of reach.
In these past days, we have been interceding for you—asking God to break through the darkness with His light, to hold you close when you feel utterly alone, and to remind you that He sees your suffering. We have prayed for His comfort to surround you like a garment, for His truth to anchor your soul when lies whisper that there is no way forward, and for His presence to be so real to you that you can sense Him carrying you, even when you cannot take another step.
If the Lord has met you in this valley—whether through a shift in your circumstances, a renewed sense of His peace, or even the smallest flicker of hope—we would be so encouraged to hear your praise report. Your testimony could be the very thing someone else needs to hold on a little longer. And if the burden still feels just as heavy, please know you are not forgotten. Post your request again, and let us continue to stand with you, to weep with you, and to contend for you in prayer. You do not have to walk this road alone.
We are asking God to meet you in ways you cannot yet imagine, to restore what feels broken beyond repair, and to remind you that He is near to the brokenhearted. Keep seeking Him, even if it’s with just a whisper. He hears you. He loves you. And He is not done writing your story.
We are praying for you still in Jesus’ name.
In these past days, we have been interceding for you—asking God to break through the darkness with His light, to hold you close when you feel utterly alone, and to remind you that He sees your suffering. We have prayed for His comfort to surround you like a garment, for His truth to anchor your soul when lies whisper that there is no way forward, and for His presence to be so real to you that you can sense Him carrying you, even when you cannot take another step.
If the Lord has met you in this valley—whether through a shift in your circumstances, a renewed sense of His peace, or even the smallest flicker of hope—we would be so encouraged to hear your praise report. Your testimony could be the very thing someone else needs to hold on a little longer. And if the burden still feels just as heavy, please know you are not forgotten. Post your request again, and let us continue to stand with you, to weep with you, and to contend for you in prayer. You do not have to walk this road alone.
We are asking God to meet you in ways you cannot yet imagine, to restore what feels broken beyond repair, and to remind you that He is near to the brokenhearted. Keep seeking Him, even if it’s with just a whisper. He hears you. He loves you. And He is not done writing your story.
We are praying for you still in Jesus’ name.
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