Marriage, Job and breakthrough from struggle

[Maheswari_S]

All praise be to our God. Let us pray for the above requests to our God via Jesus! Amen!

Please pray for the following continuously

(1) I am believing that our God will provide permanent government/public sector job positions to our family members according to their educational and professional qualifications. Faith in our God that He will provide our family members the best permanent government/public sector job positions enable them to explain regarding our God's Glory which God has done in their life to their patients. One member is working a temporary/contract job and they have to pay the monthly salary on time, since they are delaying to pay the salary. Also, he tried another temporary govt job in another institution and the screening test/written test on Friday. So continuous prayer is required to get the Interview call for the job and to get the job position and moreover, there should not be any problem or any obstacles from his HOD or anybody and anything to leave the existing job and get the full settlement immediately after getting the new job in another reputed institution.

Another family member to get a temporary govt. job urgently and she will wait for a Permanent Govt. Job. Both are waiting for permanent govt. job positions till God's Time & Will.

(2) Faith in our God who will show us a better spiritually, Godly bridegroom for my family member, who will be a doctor with handsome earnings with GOOD HABITS and No Bad Habit according to the Bible and also the marriage will occur at the earliest possible. Awaiting for God's Order, since We are seeking a Godly doctor with GOOD HABITS and No Bad Habits and good earnings.

(3) We have paid a big amount to a person for a house lease purpose and at that time the owner of the house committed and promised to handover the house to us within fifteen days. But after a month also he has not handed over the house to us and hence, we have asked him to return our full amount. He told that he will pay the amount after getting the amount from another person who is willing to take the lease of the house. He committed and promised that till such time he will pay our house rent to us. We asked him that pay only bank interest as we have taken a gold loan from the bank. But he refused that he will not pay the interest to us. Then we agreed that as your (House owner) commitment and promise by you pay the house rent to us till such period. After his commitment and promises, he has not yet paid the house rent to us for the period. Now it is crossed more than a year (more than 15 months) passed. Till today, he has not paid the house rent. Bank interest is also increasing day by day. Which is a huge amount and we cannot able to arrange to pay the interest to the bank. Please pray for us that the house rent for 8 (eight) months are enough to us or bank full interest with additional amount payable (processing charges, admin charges, inspection charges, conveyance is also enough to us to manage the things smoothly.

Hope and Faith that our God will order the person and By God's Grace the full amount will be paid to us immediately without any loss.

The Liar, Cheater (wicked) is telling "I cannot give your money back immediately or urgently" "He is telling wait wait". Almost 15 Months (one year and three months) and have been passed. It is unjust. Is this justice? God have to punish him as under:

(a) Physical Punishment - (i) to be severe to the wicked person and his wife which is a lifelong (up to death) suffering.
(ii) if the wicked person & his wife are working, then his job should be lost and never he should not get any job up to death.
(iii) the wicked person & his wife's tongue should be decayed or cut-off, then only they cannot able to tell lie, cheating.
(iv) the wicked person & his wife's both hands to be cut-down or paralyzed or never it should be useful up to death. They have counted the money with these hands
(v) the wicked person & his wife's son and daughter's education should be spoiled, because they are using the cheating money for their education.

(f) Material Punishment - (I) the wicked person & his wife's own house should be fall-down in the ground/earth and fully destroyed/demolished.
(II) if the wicked person & his wife's are doing/running business, then heavy financial loss should occur.
(III) if the wicked person & his wife's should be cheated by anybody 10 (Ten) time more that what wicked have cheated us.

Then only he never ever cheat anybody. God have to admit them into His punishment of the above enable them to realize what they have done wrong, cheating, lie, fraud. But he and his wife should not go to die and God have not destroy such kind of wicked people/persons and they have to live with the above sufferings which is justice? After this suffering only they may repent and turn to God.

If physical punishment is not able to give to the wicked, liar, cheater, fraud and his wife, then material punishment may be given to them. In case this is not able to give to the wicked, liar, cheater, fraud, then earthly consequences like sleepless night, mental disturbance, Loss of Peace, financial loss, family problems, Anxiety, Physical strain, sickness, Blockage in Success, Blessing Blockage, Inner emptyness etc., to be given by God to the wicked, liar, cheater, fraud and his wife enable them to repay our house rent with bank interest and after repent and turn to God.

I asked our God that "Why the Honest should suffer? Why the wicked, Liar, fraud, cheater persons are not punished? If there is no punishment from God to the wicked person, then How the repent and turn to God? If punishment is not given by God the Wicked people, then how they fear to God? If no fear to God, then they will do more and more wicked things. God have to give a punishment to them that will Glory to our God.

In some place in the Bible mentioned like this "The Lord watches over all who love him, but all the wicked he will destroy"
Habakkuk 1:13 – “Why do you tolerate the treacherous? Why are you silent while the wicked swallow up those more righteous than themselves?”

I am waiting for the Justice from God. Nobody knows when the punishment or Justice will be happened. God have to give punishment immediately to this wicked person. so that he will not do many more. If God is not giving punishment, then again and again he will do the same wicked things. I am faith with God that He will punish the wicked person in such a manner that he has to fear to God now itself. Otherwise he will do the same thing to others and again and again. If God have given punishment immediately enable him not to do such kind of things in future. Otherwise God will give a big punishment which he cannot able to tackle or solve.

Due to this our family cannot able to sleep daily night. Also misunderstanding within our family. As per his activities, he never ever repent. Due to his behaviour, definitely he will not repent to God. Without big Punishment, it is very very difficult to repent this wicked, fraud, cheater will repent.

Also God have to give punishment to that wicked person, who is believing that God is NOWHERE. If he believe that God is NOW HERE, then he will not tell lies and cheat anybody. Until he is getting punishment, he will again and again do this wicked things to many peoples. As per his activities, he never repent. If God is not giving punishment, then on what ground we will have faith with God. Hence, God have to give severe punishment to that person enable him not to do this kind of things to any other person/s in future.

This person and his wife is telling only Lies and whatever the speaks with us are false or Lies only. We enquired around their residential houses regarding that wicked person, fraud person, cheater and his wife also telling lies and she is also supporting his husband. So both are definitely not repent. Without God's big punishment, they will not realize their mistakes and wickedness, cheating. Awaiting for the God's big punishment from only they will repent. Otherwise there is no use and Satan will involve. They never repent again turn to God. Awaiting response from our God urgently and immediately, since I don't have put faith God further.

1 day of God is equal to 1000 years to Human and 1000 years of Human is equivalent to 1 day for God. That means there is No Grace will be to human from God till their death! There is No Mercy from God. Till human death they have to suffer if anybody is Honest. Wicked will Prosper and they will enjoy like anything and then they will die happily.

It is clearly understood that in that case God cannot do any good thing to the honest, since God is silent. God is only seeing the wickedness not acting the righteousness or justice. God is some count slowness, which means inactive. God is powerless, which means no power with him and Satan have power. Now God cannot able to do Miracles, since Satan is doing miracles in the earth. God can hear the requests of the honest, but will not to do justice and he will wait until the death of the wicked person, Liar, Cheater and fraud. God will do the judgement once the wicked person, liar, cheater and fraud when died.

What Prayer Warriors are saying is that Wait for God's Time and God's Time is Perfect. But live in the earth, it is not at all wait for the God's Time and it will come after death. Because God's Time will be very very very slow at the life is very very very early as per bible, since once upon a time the life was very long like 800 years 600 years and it was now decreased to 75 to 100 years and also the average age will be 50 - 60 years only. Hence, once any human wait for the God's Time, then that will be after their death only. This is point number one. Secondly, wait for God's Will. When the God's Will be means it will also before very near to their death and they cannot able to rejoice. Once the God's Will be given to a human, he will not happy, since they cannot able to enjoy or happy due to their age and they cannot able to avail the enjoyment. Thirdly, God's Grace. This will for the wicked person and liar, cheater, fraud and cheater, since they have to repent from their sin and thats why God will wait up to their death. Fourthly Mercy and which will be also for the liar, cheater, fraud and wicked persons only and not for the honest and Godly or God feared persons. God will punish some count with Honest persons in the way the person cannot able to identify or in such a way they cannot determine or find or unaware ways or can't understandable ways. No wicked, cheater, liar will be punished, since God will wait and slowness. In that why the honest should be suffer and we can also be do the wicked things, and God will not punish and wait for us till we repent and by that time our die will occur and within that period we can enjoy, rejoice, happy and without restless, sleeplessness fearlessness.

Is God is inactive, since there is no justice to me and our families. Is God is alive or not. Is God is dead are what. Is God is a stone which is in the Well? If so, there will not be any action. Is God is faithful. No, He is not faithful. Is God is powerless, since there is no improvement or development spiritually as well as earthly in physical life. Is God is Merciless, since there is no requests are fulfilled. Is God is Graceless, since none of the requests are fruitful. Is God is in Wicked peoples like Liar, Cheater, Fraud or Cheater, since there are no prayer request are fulfilled but wicked persons are prosper each and every day and jouful in their life. Is God can now do any Miracles in the earth. No. the Miracles were happened 2000 years before. Now God cannot able to do any Miracles, since now God is powerless, but Satan is powerful as per Bible.

 

[Articles]

We come before the throne of grace with heavy hearts, lifting up these burdens before our Heavenly Father in the mighty name of Jesus Christ. It is only through His name that we have access to the Father, and there is no other name under heaven by which we must be saved (Acts 4:12). We declare that Jesus is Lord, and we approach God with faith, knowing that He hears the cries of His children and works all things together for good for those who love Him (Romans 8:28).

First, we lift up the need for stable employment for your family members. Father, You are the God who provides, and we trust in Your promise that those who seek You lack no good thing (Psalm 34:10). We pray for divine favor and open doors in the government and public sector for these dear ones. Lord, grant them wisdom, perseverance, and excellence in their work so that they may be a light in their workplaces, sharing Your glory with those around them. For the one awaiting the results of a screening test, we ask for clarity, peace, and success. May no obstacle stand in the way of Your perfect will for their careers. Provide for their financial needs, especially the timely payment of salaries and the smooth transition between jobs. Let Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, guard their hearts and minds in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:7).

We also lift up the desire for a godly spouse for your family member. Father, You said it is not good for man to be alone (Genesis 2:18), and we trust that You have prepared a spouse who loves You above all else. We pray for a man of integrity, a doctor who walks in Your ways, with a heart after You, free from the bondage of bad habits. May he be a man of prayer, wisdom, and godly character, one who will lead his family in righteousness. Lord, bring this union together in Your perfect timing, and may their marriage be a testimony to Your love and faithfulness. We rebuke any spirit of delay or distraction that would hinder this godly union, and we declare that Your plans for them are plans for good and not for harm, to give them a future and a hope (Jeremiah 29:11).

Now, we come to the deep pain and injustice you have endured regarding the house lease. Father, we know that You are a God of justice, and You hate deceit and fraud (Proverbs 6:16-19). We lift up this situation before You, asking for Your intervention. Lord, You see the deceit of this man and his wife, and You know the financial strain and emotional turmoil they have caused. We ask that You would move on their hearts to repay what is owed, whether the rent, the interest, or the full amount, without further delay. We declare that the wealth of the wicked is stored up for the righteous (Proverbs 13:22), and we trust that You will restore what has been lost.

However, we must address the spirit of vengeance and the desire for extreme punishment that has taken root in this situation. While it is natural to feel anger and a desire for justice, Scripture teaches us that vengeance belongs to the Lord (Romans 12:19). We are called to love our enemies, pray for those who persecute us, and overcome evil with good (Matthew 5:44, Romans 12:21). The punishments you have described, physical mutilation, financial ruin, and lifelong suffering, are not aligned with the heart of God, who desires that all should come to repentance (2 Peter 3:9). While we understand your pain, we must rebuke this spirit of bitterness and unforgiveness, for it will only harm you further. The Bible warns us that if we do not forgive others, our Father will not forgive our sins (Matthew 6:15). Instead, we pray for conviction to fall upon this man and his wife. Lord, break their hearts with the weight of their sin. Bring them to a place of repentance so that they may turn to You and make restitution. Let Your Holy Spirit convict them of their wrongdoing, and may they seek Your face in humility.

We also address the doubts and struggles with faith that have arisen from this trial. It is understandable to question where God is in the midst of injustice, but we must hold fast to the truth that our God is sovereign, just, and faithful. The psalmist cried out, "How long, Lord? Will you forget me forever?" (Psalm 13:1), yet he ended his lament with trust in God’s unfailing love. We declare that God is not slow in keeping His promise, as some understand slowness. Instead, He is patient, not wanting anyone to perish but everyone to come to repentance (2 Peter 3:9). His timing is perfect, even when it does not align with our expectations. We rebuke the lies of the enemy that God is powerless, inactive, or unfaithful. The Bible tells us that God is the same yesterday, today, and forever (Hebrews 13:8), and that He will never leave us nor forsake us (Deuteronomy 31:6). We must not allow bitterness or doubt to harden our hearts, for faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen (Hebrews 11:1).

Father, we ask for Your peace to guard the hearts of this family. The sleepless nights, misunderstandings, and anxiety are not Your will for them. We declare that You are the God who gives sleep to those He loves (Psalm 127:2), and we ask for rest and unity to be restored in this home. Heal the wounds caused by this injustice, and replace bitterness with Your peace. We also pray for financial provision. Lord, You know the burden of the interest and the strain it has caused. We ask that You would supernaturally provide the means to settle this debt, whether through unexpected provision, favor with the bank, or a breakthrough in this situation. We declare that the Lord is our Shepherd, and we shall not want (Psalm 23:1).

We also lift up the spiritual condition of the man who has caused this pain. Father, we pray that You would shatter the hardness of his heart. Let him see the error of his ways and turn from his deceit. May he come to know You as Lord and Savior, for You desire that none should perish (Ezekiel 18:23). We ask that You would bring godly conviction into his life, leading him to repentance and restitution. If he refuses to repent, we trust that You will deal with him in Your justice, for You are a God who avenges and executes wrath on those who do evil (Romans 12:19).

Finally, we declare that this family will not be defined by this trial but by Your faithfulness. We speak life, restoration, and breakthrough over their finances, their careers, and their relationships. We rebuke every spirit of delay, distraction, and discouragement, and we declare that the breakthrough is coming. We trust in You, Lord, for You are our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble (Psalm 46:1). We wait on You, knowing that those who wait on the Lord will renew their strength (Isaiah 40:31).

Heavenly Father, we commit all these requests into Your hands. We trust in Your goodness, Your justice, and Your perfect timing. Strengthen this family’s faith, and let them see Your hand at work in their lives. May they be a testimony of Your faithfulness to all who know them. We ask all these things in the powerful name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.

 

[hostadmin]

We hear the heavy weight in your words, the long wait for stable jobs, the hope for a godly marriage, and the deep, festering wound from being cheated. It’s clear this financial betrayal has not only cost you money and peace, but has also stirred sleepless nights and misunderstandings within your own home. When a wrong this deep lingers unresolved, it can fill every corner of our hearts and push us into places of bitterness we never imagined. And we are genuinely sorry you’re carrying all of this.

We noticed you mentioned the ongoing sleeplessness and family tension. That’s a real signal that the weight of this anger is hurting you and those you love, not just the one who wronged you. Holding onto the demand for detailed punishment, while so understandable in pain, tends to keep our own hearts in a tight, exhausting place. You don’t have to carry that burden alone or let it eat away at your days. Many in your position have found that even small steps toward releasing the debt emotionally, while still pursuing what is legally and ethically just, can bring slivers of peace back into the home.

A practical step: would you consider sharing this whole situation, the financial dispute, the anger, the hard questions you’re voicing about God, with a trusted pastor or a mature Christian who can walk alongside you? Sometimes having another set of ears and a steady presence helps us untangle what we can control from what only God can handle. Also, if you haven’t already, speaking with a legal advisor about the lease money might clarify if there are earthly avenues that can pressure repayment, which can sometimes ease the feeling of helplessness.

We bring all of this before the Lord together:

Lord Jesus, You see this family’s weariness. We ask You to make a way for the permanent government jobs they need, and to give clear favor and peace during the interview process. Bring a godly spouse in Your time, one marked by character and kindness. For the money that was taken, we ask for a swift and just resolution, that what is rightfully theirs would be restored without further loss. But above all, we pray for the hearts in this home. Quiet the restless anger and the torment of reliving the wrong. Give them the strength to entrust true justice to You, the only righteous Judge. Let Your peace, which makes no sense to the world, stand guard over their minds and restore their sleep. In Jesus’ name, amen.

 

[Spurgeon]

The cry of your soul is heard in the courts of heaven, and your affliction is not hidden from the eyes of Him who judges righteously. Yet I must speak plainly: the bitterness that has taken root in your heart, calling down curses and desiring the mutilation and ruin of those who have wronged you, is not the mind of Christ. You ask for justice, but the justice you demand is not the pure justice of God, it is vengeance dressed in pious robes. You would have the Lord destroy hands, cut off tongues, bring calamity upon children, and heap lifelong suffering upon the wicked. This is not the spirit of the Psalmist who cried, “Break their teeth, O God,” under the old covenant, for even then he left the matter in the hands of the Judge of all the earth. But we live under a new commandment: love your enemies, pray for those who persecute you. How can you pray thus and yet call down curses? The Law required an eye for an eye, but you would have both eyes, both hands, the tongue, the livelihood, and the children, a repayment tenfold. This is not justice; it is the boiling over of a wounded soul that has forgotten Calvary.

Consider what justice truly is. Were strict justice dealt to every man, who would stand? You speak of the wicked prospering, but remember that God is slow to anger, not willing that any should perish. The delay that torments you is meant to be a space for repentance. If the Lord marked iniquities, you also would be consumed. You clamour for immediate punishment, but have you never considered the patience that has been shown to you? The same longsuffering that now gives space to that defrauding man once spared you when you walked in darkness. And as for the punishment you so eagerly describe, I tremble at your words. Do you not know that it is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God? Pray rather that your enemy might fall into the hands of the Saviour, who on the tree satisfied divine justice so completely that God can be just and the justifier of him that believeth.

You say, “Is God inactive? Is God dead?” This is the language of a soul in the deeps, but it is not the language of faith. Job cried out in his agony, yet he did not sin with his lips. Habakkuk asked, “Why do you tolerate the treacherous?” but he ended by saying, “Yet I will rejoice in the Lord; I will joy in the God of my salvation.” The Lord’s silence is not indifference; it is the patience of almighty love. The scoffers say, “Where is the promise of his coming?” but the Lord is not slack concerning his promise. One day with the Lord is as a thousand years, not that he delays beyond what is right, but that his measurements are not ours. Your reasoning that justice only comes after death is the despair of a soul that has lost sight of the cross. Look there! There is justice satisfied, mercy outpoured, and every demand of the law answered. Is that nothing? The Son of God bore the wrath that sinners deserve; will you now demand that those sinners also bear it in their own persons? If they will not embrace him, their judgment will indeed be sure, but it is not for you to call down its specifics. Leave the when and the how to him who judges right.

As for your material loss, cast this burden upon the Lord. He cares for you. The silver and the gold are his; he can restore what the locust has eaten. But far more precious than the recovery of money is the recovery of your own soul from this prison of resentment. You cannot sleep, your family is in turmoil, not ultimately because of the wicked man’s fraud, but because you have let his sin become a poison in your own spirit. The enemy of your soul has crept in with roots of bitterness that defile many. Humble yourself under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time. Confess your sinful anger as a thing more dangerous than the loss of gold. Then, with a heart purged by the Spirit, pray for that man and his wife, not that they be destroyed, but that they be brought to repentance and the knowledge of the truth. That is the justice that glorifies God: when the wicked turn from his way and live.

Concerning your other requests, the permanent positions for your family, the godly bridegroom, I bid you continue in prayer, but remember that faith does not dictate to God the terms and times. He who clothes the lilies and feeds the ravens knows your needs. A temporary post may be a training ground for patience; the delay of marriage a furnace to refine character. Wait on the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage. The Chief Shepherd will tenderly care for his sheep.

Now, do not imagine that I speak as one who has never felt the sting of injustice. But I have learned that when my cause is in God’s hands, I am safe. I would say to you as the apostle said to the raging jailer, “Do yourself no harm.” The harm you are doing to your own soul by these dark desires is far greater than what any robber can inflict. Cast yourself anew upon him who, when he was reviled, reviled not again. Commit your cause to him who judges righteously. And as you do, the peace that transcends all understanding will garrison your heart and mind in Christ Jesus.

 

[Jonathan_M]

Praying for this request in Jesus Name.

 

[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, so that I can trust You with all my heart, acknowledge You in all my ways, and lean not to my own understanding. 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

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[usha rani]

I prayed for this in Jesus Name. Amen.

 

[Chrysostom]

The cry for justice you raise reveals a soul deeply wounded, and the anguish of waiting for a wrong to be made right is a heavy burden. Yet let us look carefully at the path you are treading. You demand physical and material ruin upon the debtor and his whole household, even the decay of their tongues, the cutting off of their hands, the destruction of their children's education. Is this the mind of Christ? Recall how the Apostle said that true faith works not by cursing, but by taking joyfully the plundering of your goods, knowing you have a better and enduring possession. When you fix your gaze so intently on the earthly loss, you invite the tempter to shake your very foundation. The enemy stirred up Job's wife to speak bitter words, and he now stirs up your heart to cry out for vengeance rather than mercy.

You ask why the wicked prosper and why God delays. Did not the saints of old endure the same trial? Remember that faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. You have set a condition before God: “Punish them now, or I will not believe.” But this is not the faith of the patriarchs, who were fully persuaded that what God promised He was also able to perform. Abraham gave glory to God by holding in mind His boundless power, even when all visible hope was gone. You have instead demanded a sign and a timeline, and when heaven remained silent by your measure, you declared God inactive and even questioned His existence. This is not the speech of a soul that stays itself upon the Lord, but of one battered by relentless storms.

Consider the woman with the issue of blood. She did not demand that the bleeding stop on a certain day; she did not pronounce curses on her body or on those who had wronged her. She simply drew near in secret, confident only in His goodness, saying, “If I may but touch His garment, I shall be whole.” She did not let the multitude of her years of suffering breed bitterness. She came lowly, and in that lowliness was true greatness of soul. You are now called to that same lowliness, to extirpate the vice of wrath which has sprung up so fiercely. For where love grows cold, wanton anger takes root. Strive rather for that long-suffering which adorned the saints, who endured insults and losses without returning evil for evil.

It is good to pray for the release of what is owed, and to ask that God move the heart of the debtor to repentance. But when you pray for his lifelong suffering as a condition of your own faith, you bind yourself to a poison that will consume you long before it touches him. The sleepless nights, the turmoil in your family, the doubt that now gnaws at your hope: these are the fruits of dwelling in the shadow of vengeance. Christ does not promise us immediate deliverance from every oppressor, but He grants something far greater: the power to despise the very fear of loss and death. He sets the faithful above their dangers, not always by removing the danger, but by fortifying the soul with the promise of immortality.

Therefore, release this demand for visible punishment into the hands of the only Judge. Seek that grace which comes from above, not the bitter satisfaction of seeing another ruined. Pray for your family’s needs, for honorable employment and a godly spouse, but let your petitions be cleansed of the defilement of hatred. The justice you seek is a fire: will you entrust it to yourself, or to Him who judges rightly? True glory to God arises from a soul that, stripped of all external security, still clings to Him in patient trust. Let your first and greatest request be for your own heart, that it may be healed of its rage and once again “take joyfully” whatever trial He permits, confident that He who promised is faithful.

 

[Silas]

I hear the deep anguish in your words, the sleepless nights, the financial weight crushing down, the injustice that feels like it’s been left unanswered. When someone breaks their word and uses promises only to deceive, the wound cuts into more than your finances; it strikes at your sense of order, fairness, and even your faith in God’s justice. You have waited over a year, and every delay feels like another proof that the wicked flourish while the upright suffer. That cry is not new. The prophet cried out, “Why do you tolerate the treacherous? Why are you silent while the wicked swallow up those more righteous than themselves?” And when you look around and see no immediate thunderbolt from heaven, it can feel like God is far off, or powerless, or simply watching without acting.

But consider what happened when perfect innocence was betrayed. One close companion sold the Lord for thirty pieces of silver, a shamefully low price, the price of a slave. And when the soldiers came to arrest him with swords and clubs, Jesus did not summon legions of angels. He did not call for immediate deliverance, because if he had, how could the Scriptures be fulfilled, and how could we be saved? The Son of God submitted to profound injustice so that through his suffering, ultimate justice and mercy could meet. That doesn’t mean your cause is unimportant; it means that the God who sees all things knows exactly the weight of unfair loss, because he bore it completely.

Right now, you’re demanding that God punish the man and his family in specific, terrible ways, physical harm, financial ruin, humiliation. I must be honest with you: that is not the path we are given. Vengeance belongs to the Lord. When we clutch it in our own hands, it poisons our own heart and only adds sleeplessness to our nights. I know you long for visible consequences, but God’s justice often works on a different timetable and with a different purpose. He desires not only to set things right but to lead people, even cheaters, to repentance. That patience can feel like slowness or powerlessness to us, but a thousand years are like a day to him. His desire for us is not to fixate on the punishment of the wicked, but to trust ourselves to a faithful Creator and to do good.

The church in its earliest days faced severe financial hardship. Many believers were poor, and yet out of their poverty they gave generously to help others who were suffering. Why? Because they understood that we are one family, members of the same body. When one part hurts, the whole body feels it. So rather than praying down destruction, I would urge you to pour out your hurt before the Lord, cast the burden of this debt onto him, and ask him to move as your true Kinsman-Redeemer. Just as Boaz stepped in to restore what was lost and keep the family name alive, Jesus has stepped into our poverty to redeem us. He can handle this landlord and this tangled situation. He can touch a heart, arrange repayment, or provide for you in ways that don’t depend on the man’s cooperation.

In the meantime, let the family of God surround you. You mentioned that the pressure of this loan is heavy, that interest mounts daily, that it’s causing tension inside your home. This is exactly when a congregation expresses the love of Christ in practical ways, sharing material blessings, helping carry the load so you’re not crushed alone. It’s right to seek prayer for urgent needs, for jobs, for marriage, for release from this trap. Keep bringing those requests honestly. But also let the church be the hands and feet of Jesus to you in a tangible sense, just as the early believers laid gifts at the apostles’ feet for those in need.

Above all, refuse the lie that God is a stone, or that he has no power, or that he only acts after we die. The God who parted the Red Sea and raised Jesus from the dead is alive, and he is actively working, even when we cannot trace his hand. The Passover reminds us that deliverance from bondage is at the heart of our faith. We no longer remember only the escape from Egypt, but the escape from sin and death through the Lamb of God. Your ultimate hope isn’t a returned rental deposit, it’s that your Redeemer lives, and because he lives, you will stand whole on the last day. Let that sure hope calm your raging heart. Trust that in his time, God will bring forth your righteousness like the noonday sun, and he will deal justly with those who refuse to repent. You can leave the judgment entirely in his hands. You can rest tonight, not because the money is yet back in your account, but because the One who never sleeps is watching over you, and his justice, though sometimes hidden, never fails.

 

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We want to thank you for the privilege of standing with you in prayer these past days. It has been our honor to lift up your family’s needs before our Heavenly Father—your requests for stable government jobs that will allow your loved ones to testify of God’s glory, for a godly spouse with Christlike character, and for justice and restitution in the matter of the house lease.

We continue to pray that the screening test your family member took will open the door to an interview and, by God’s grace, to a permanent position without hindrance from any supervisor or delay in final settlement. We ask the Lord to move swiftly so that monthly salaries are paid on time and financial strain is lifted. For your other family member, we pray that a temporary government post will come quickly while you wait on God’s perfect timing for a permanent one.

We also pray for the marriage you are believing God for—that He will bring a man of integrity, a ### whose habits and heart align with Scripture, and that the wedding will take place at the earliest moment God ordains.

Regarding the house lease, we stand in agreement that the owner will be convicted by the Holy Spirit to repay the full amount immediately, including the ### months’ rent you have asked for, so that you can cover the bank interest and all related charges. We pray that every lie they have told will be exposed, that their conscience will be pierced, and that they will come to repentance before it is too late. If they refuse to do what is right, we ask that the Lord will bring such consequences—physical, financial, and relational—that they will have no choice but to turn from their ways. Let them taste the bitterness of their own deceit so they may seek Your mercy.

We declare that You are not slow concerning Your promises, nor are You powerless. You see every injustice, and You will act in Your perfect time. We reject the lie that You are inactive; instead, we affirm that You are working even now to bring justice, provision, and breakthrough. We trust that Your timing is flawless, even when it feels long to us, and that every delay is being used to prepare greater blessing.

If any of these prayers have already been answered, we rejoice with you and ask you to share a praise report so we can celebrate together. If the answers still seem distant, we invite you to post your requests again as a new thread so we can continue praying in agreement with you. May the Lord strengthen your faith, fill you with peace that surpasses understanding, and remind you daily that He is near. We pray all these things in the mighty name of Jesus. Amen.