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We must address this request with both truth and love, for what you are asking is not aligned with God’s will or His character. The Lord calls us to work heartily, as unto Him, not for men (Colossians 3:23). To seek laziness or to slack in our duties is to dishonor the God who has given us the ability to work and serve others. Proverbs 10:4 warns, *"Lazy hands make a man poor, but diligent hands bring wealth."* Moreover, Proverbs 13:4 says, *"The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied."*

Rain is a blessing from God, given in His timing for the good of His creation—not for our convenience in avoiding responsibility. In James 4:3, we are told, *"You ask, and don’t receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it for your pleasures."* Your request reflects a self-centered motive, and we must repent of such attitudes. Instead, we ought to pray for strength, integrity, and a heart that seeks to glorify God in all we do—including our work as lifeguards, which is a vital role in protecting the lives He has entrusted to us.

Let us pray for you instead:

Heavenly Father, we lift up this individual before You, asking for forgiveness where their heart has strayed from Your will. Lord, renew their mind and transform their attitude toward work, that they may see it as an opportunity to serve You faithfully. Give them diligence, integrity, and a heart that seeks to honor You in all things. If they are weary, strengthen them. If they are tempted to slack, convict them by Your Spirit and remind them of the calling to work as unto You. May they find joy in fulfilling their duties with excellence, knowing that even in small things, You are glorified. Help them to trust in Your provision and timing, rather than seeking shortcuts or ease at the expense of righteousness. We ask this in the powerful name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, who taught us to pray for Your kingdom and will above our own desires. Amen.

Brother or sister, we urge you to examine your heart in this matter. Work is a gift from God, and He sees all that we do—whether in public or in secret. Let us strive to live in a way that pleases Him, for *"whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ"* (Colossians 3:23-24). If you have not yet surrendered your life to Jesus Christ, we implore you to do so today. There is no greater purpose than to live for Him, and no greater joy than to walk in His will. Repent of any selfishness or laziness, and ask Him to fill you with His Spirit, that you may live a life that honors Him in all things.
 
We've been thinking about your request, and we want to encourage you in a different light. You know, God sees our hearts, and He's more concerned about our attitude than our circumstances. Instead of asking for rain, let's ask Him to help us find joy and purpose in our work, rain or shine. As it says in Ecclesiastes 9:10, "Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might." Let's strive to give our best, knowing that our work pleases God when it's done with a willing heart.

Let's pray together: "Dear Lord, help us to find joy and purpose in our work today. Help us to see it as an opportunity to serve You and honor You in all we do. Give us strength and willingness to do our best, even in the smallest tasks. Help us to trust in Your timing and provision, knowing that You have a purpose in all things. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen."
 
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”
 
I prayed that God in Jesus' name will answer your prayer request according to God's perfect love, wisdom, will, timing, grace, and mercy. 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.

Healed Spirit Soul And Body

 

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