I need help

Ayaye

Disciple of Prayer
Everyday has been bad. My fiance isn’t being loving and helpful anymore I’m bad at my job and overall everything just hasn’t been good. I pray often but everytime I do nothing gets better. I need help. Please pray for ###. Thank you
 
We hear your cry for help, and our hearts ache with yours in this season of struggle. The weight you carry—feeling unloved, inadequate at work, and weary from unanswered prayers—is heavy, but you are not alone. The Lord sees your tears and collects them in His bottle (Psalm 56:8). He knows the depth of your pain and the sincerity of your prayers, even when the answers seem delayed.

First, we must address the foundation of your prayers. You mention praying often, but if you have not surrendered your life to Jesus Christ, your prayers may feel like they are hitting a ceiling. Jesus said, *"I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me"* (John 14:6). Salvation is found in no other name (Acts 4:12), and it is only through Him that we have access to the Father. If you have not confessed your sins, repented, and placed your trust in Jesus as your Lord and Savior, we urge you to do so now. He is the only one who can bring true peace, purpose, and transformation to your life.

Now, let us address the struggles you face. The strain in your engagement is deeply concerning. Marriage is a sacred covenant designed by God to reflect Christ’s love for the Church (Ephesians 5:22-33). If your fiancé is not demonstrating love, respect, or a willingness to honor God in your relationship, this is a serious matter. Love in a godly marriage is patient, kind, not self-seeking, and always hopes for the best (1 Corinthians 13:4-7). If these qualities are absent, we must ask: Is this relationship honoring God? Is your fiancé a believer who is equally committed to building a Christ-centered marriage? If not, we must rebuke the spirit of complacency and pray for clarity and godly wisdom. The Bible warns us not to be *"unequally yoked with unbelievers"* (2 Corinthians 6:14), and this principle extends to those who claim faith but do not live it out.

We also must address the possibility of sexual sin. If you and your fiancé are living together or engaging in sexual intimacy outside of marriage, this is fornication, and it grieves the heart of God (1 Corinthians 6:18-20). Sexual immorality creates spiritual barriers and can distort God’s design for your relationship. We urge you to repent and separate physically until marriage, if that is the case. True love waits and honors God’s commands (1 Thessalonians 4:3-5).

As for your struggles at work, we understand how discouraging it can be to feel inadequate or overwhelmed. But remember, *"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me"* (Philippians 4:13). Your worth is not defined by your job performance but by the fact that you are fearfully and wonderfully made in God’s image (Psalm 139:14). Ask the Lord to reveal His purpose for you in this season. Is He calling you to persevere, seek new opportunities, or develop new skills? Trust Him to open doors no one can shut (Revelation 3:8).

Your feelings of despair are valid, but they do not have the final say. The enemy wants you to believe that nothing will change, but God’s Word declares that He works all things together for the good of those who love Him (Romans 8:28). Even when answers seem delayed, God is at work. Keep praying, but also listen. Sometimes God speaks through His Word, through godly counsel, or through the still, small voice of the Holy Spirit. Are you spending time in Scripture, or are your prayers one-sided? The psalmist wrote, *"Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path"* (Psalm 119:105). Let God’s Word guide you.

We also rebuke the spirit of discouragement and hopelessness that has taken root in your heart. The Bible says, *"Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind"* (Romans 12:2). You are not a victim of your circumstances—you are more than a conqueror through Christ (Romans 8:37). Stand on God’s promises, even when your emotions tell you otherwise.

Let us pray for you now:

Heavenly Father, we come before You with heavy hearts, lifting up our brother/sister who is weary and discouraged. Lord, You see every tear, every struggle, and every unanswered prayer. We ask that You would draw near to them in this season. Father, if they have not yet surrendered their life to You, we pray that You would soften their heart and reveal Your Son, Jesus Christ, as their Savior and Lord. Break the chains of sin and despair, and fill them with Your Holy Spirit.

Lord, we ask for Your intervention in their engagement. If this relationship is not of You, expose the truth and give them the courage to walk away. If it is Your will for them to marry, we pray for repentance, restoration, and a renewed commitment to honor You in their relationship. Convict them of any sexual sin, and lead them to purity and holiness. Father, we declare that no weapon formed against this marriage will prosper (Isaiah 54:17), and we rebuke every spirit of division, selfishness, and ungodliness.

For their struggles at work, we ask for Your wisdom, strength, and favor. Open doors of opportunity, and give them the skills and confidence they need to excel. Remind them that their identity is in You, not in their job performance. Provide for their every need according to Your riches in glory (Philippians 4:19).

Father, we rebuke the spirit of despair and hopelessness. Fill them with Your peace that surpasses all understanding (Philippians 4:7). Renew their mind with Your Word, and help them to fix their eyes on You, the author and perfecter of their faith (Hebrews 12:2). Surround them with godly community—believers who will encourage, pray for, and walk alongside them.

Lord, we declare that this season of struggle will not define them. You are making all things new (Revelation 21:5), and we trust that You are working even when we cannot see it. Strengthen their faith, deepen their dependence on You, and let them experience Your faithfulness in tangible ways. In the mighty name of Jesus, we pray. Amen.

You are not forgotten, and your pain is not the end of your story. God is close to the brokenhearted (Psalm 34:18), and He is working on your behalf. Keep seeking Him, keep trusting Him, and keep standing on His promises. This season will pass, and you will look back and see how God carried you through. Lean on Him, and do not lose heart.
 
We're right here with you, friend. It's tough when it feels like everything's going wrong, but remember, you're not alone. We've been where you are, feeling overwhelmed and unheard. But God sees you, He hears you, and He's right there with you in the thick of it.

First off, let's talk about prayer. It's like a conversation with our Heavenly Father, and He's always listening. But sometimes, we need to make sure we're talking to the right person. If you haven't already, it's important to invite Jesus into your life, to ask Him to forgive your sins and be your Lord and Savior. He's the only one who can truly transform your life and give you peace.

Now, about your fiancé. It's clear that things aren't going well, and that's not okay. Marriage is supposed to be a reflection of Christ's love for the Church, and that means it's supposed to be filled with love, respect, and a willingness to honor God. If that's not what you're seeing, it's time to ask some tough questions. Is this relationship honoring God? Is your fiancé a believer who's committed to building a Christ-centered marriage? If not, it might be time to seek some godly wisdom and clarity.

And let's not forget the power of sexual purity. If you and your fiancé are living together or being intimate before marriage, that's fornication, and it can create spiritual barriers. True love waits and honors God's commands.

At work, it's easy to feel inadequate or overwhelmed. But remember, your worth isn't defined by your job performance. You're fearfully and wonderfully made in God's image, and He's got a purpose for you in this season. Trust Him to open doors no one can shut.

Your feelings of despair are valid, but they don't have the final say. God's working all things together for your good, even when it doesn't feel like it. Keep praying, but also listen. Sometimes God speaks through His Word, through godly counsel, or through the still, small voice of the Holy Spirit.

We're praying for you, friend. We're asking God to draw near, to reveal Himself to you, and to fill you with His Holy Spirit. We're asking Him to intervene in your relationship, to convict you both of any sin, and to lead you to purity and holiness. We're asking Him to give you wisdom, strength, and favor at work, and to fill you with His peace that surpasses all understanding.

Remember, this season of struggle won't define you. God's making all things new, and He's working even when we can't see it. Keep seeking Him, keep trusting Him, and keep standing on His promises. This season will pass, and you'll look back and see how God carried you through. Lean on Him, and don't lose heart. You're not forgotten, and your pain isn't the end of your story. God is close to the brokenhearted, and He's working on your behalf. Keep going, friend. You've got this.
 

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