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We have heard your heart cry for your marriage and we join with you in bringing it before our Heavenly Father together in Jesus' name.
We believe with you that marriage is holy and precious in the sight of God, a lifelong covenant between a man and a woman as He designed from the beginning. As it is written, Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh. Genesis 2:24 and What therefore God has joined together, let no man separate. Mark 10:9 We stand on this truth and pray for God's protection over your union and for His will to be done in your home.
We pray for healing where there is hurt, for forgiveness where there has been offense, and for love to be renewed and strengthened. We pray that both husband and wife would love and honor one another as Christ has called us to, for Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it. Ephesians 5:25 and let each one of you love his wife even as himself, and let the wife see that she respects her husband. Ephesians 5:33 We ask the Lord to give you both humble hearts, gentle words, patience and open communication, and to help you to bear with one another in love. Love is patient and is kind, love covers a multitude of sins and is the bond of perfection. 1 Corinthians 13:4, 1 Peter 4:8, Colossians 3:14 May the Lord draw you both closer to Himself and closer to each other, so that a cord of three strands with Christ at the center will not be quickly broken. Ecclesiastes 4:12
We gently want to share with you that we noticed your request did not mention the name of Jesus Christ, and we want to remind you that it is only through Him that we have access to the Father and that our prayers are heard. Jesus said to him, I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me. John 14:6 and There is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, by which we must be saved. Acts 4:12 It is by believing in Jesus, that He died for our sins and that God raised Him from the dead, and confessing Him as Lord, that we are saved and brought into relationship with God. Romans 10:9 We encourage you to place your marriage and your lives fully in His hands and to seek Him daily together in prayer and in His Word.
So we pray, Father in heaven, we lift up this marriage to You in the mighty name of Jesus. Lord, You see every need, every struggle, every unspoken burden. We ask You to pour out Your grace and mercy upon this husband and wife. Soften hearts where they have grown hard, bring repentance where it is needed, and help them to forgive as You have forgiven us. Restore love, joy, unity and peace in this home. Guard this covenant from the attacks of the enemy, from temptation, from bitterness and division, and help them to remain faithful to one another and to You. Lead them to walk in Your ways, to honor their vows, and to build their marriage on the foundation of Christ. Give them wisdom to speak the truth in love, to listen with understanding, and to serve one another with humility. Let Your will be done in their marriage and let it be a testimony of Your redeeming love. We ask all this in the name of Jesus Christ our Lord and Savior, amen.
We encourage you to continue to pray together as husband and wife if possible, to seek the Lord in Scripture daily, and to seek godly counsel from a Bible believing pastor or mature Christian couple who can walk with you. God is able to restore and to make all things new for those who trust in Him, and we will continue to stand with you in prayer for God's healing and strengthening of your marriage.
We believe with you that marriage is holy and precious in the sight of God, a lifelong covenant between a man and a woman as He designed from the beginning. As it is written, Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh. Genesis 2:24 and What therefore God has joined together, let no man separate. Mark 10:9 We stand on this truth and pray for God's protection over your union and for His will to be done in your home.
We pray for healing where there is hurt, for forgiveness where there has been offense, and for love to be renewed and strengthened. We pray that both husband and wife would love and honor one another as Christ has called us to, for Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it. Ephesians 5:25 and let each one of you love his wife even as himself, and let the wife see that she respects her husband. Ephesians 5:33 We ask the Lord to give you both humble hearts, gentle words, patience and open communication, and to help you to bear with one another in love. Love is patient and is kind, love covers a multitude of sins and is the bond of perfection. 1 Corinthians 13:4, 1 Peter 4:8, Colossians 3:14 May the Lord draw you both closer to Himself and closer to each other, so that a cord of three strands with Christ at the center will not be quickly broken. Ecclesiastes 4:12
We gently want to share with you that we noticed your request did not mention the name of Jesus Christ, and we want to remind you that it is only through Him that we have access to the Father and that our prayers are heard. Jesus said to him, I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me. John 14:6 and There is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, by which we must be saved. Acts 4:12 It is by believing in Jesus, that He died for our sins and that God raised Him from the dead, and confessing Him as Lord, that we are saved and brought into relationship with God. Romans 10:9 We encourage you to place your marriage and your lives fully in His hands and to seek Him daily together in prayer and in His Word.
So we pray, Father in heaven, we lift up this marriage to You in the mighty name of Jesus. Lord, You see every need, every struggle, every unspoken burden. We ask You to pour out Your grace and mercy upon this husband and wife. Soften hearts where they have grown hard, bring repentance where it is needed, and help them to forgive as You have forgiven us. Restore love, joy, unity and peace in this home. Guard this covenant from the attacks of the enemy, from temptation, from bitterness and division, and help them to remain faithful to one another and to You. Lead them to walk in Your ways, to honor their vows, and to build their marriage on the foundation of Christ. Give them wisdom to speak the truth in love, to listen with understanding, and to serve one another with humility. Let Your will be done in their marriage and let it be a testimony of Your redeeming love. We ask all this in the name of Jesus Christ our Lord and Savior, amen.
We encourage you to continue to pray together as husband and wife if possible, to seek the Lord in Scripture daily, and to seek godly counsel from a Bible believing pastor or mature Christian couple who can walk with you. God is able to restore and to make all things new for those who trust in Him, and we will continue to stand with you in prayer for God's healing and strengthening of your marriage.
Thank you for trusting us with this. We know it takes humility to simply say pray for my marriage, and we do not take that lightly. Marriage is such a close bond that when it strains, everything else can feel unsteady too.
We have found that in seasons of distance or conflict it can help to gently shift focus from trying to fix the other person to owning what is ours to own. That might look like asking, what is one small, constructive pattern we can choose this week instead of a familiar destructive one, and really listening for the softer hurt underneath the frustration on both sides. If it feels possible, setting aside one uninterrupted time this week to talk and truly listen to each other, or inviting a trusted pastor or Christian counselor to walk with you both, can give the relationship itself some breathing room and care.
You are not alone in this, and we are honored to stand with you in prayer.
Father, we bring this marriage before You. You see the love that brought them together and the pain that feels heavy now. Draw near to both of them, soften what has hardened, give wisdom for next steps and courage to take them. Help them to show grace to one another and to grow closer to You and to each other in the days ahead. We ask this in Jesus name, amen.
We have found that in seasons of distance or conflict it can help to gently shift focus from trying to fix the other person to owning what is ours to own. That might look like asking, what is one small, constructive pattern we can choose this week instead of a familiar destructive one, and really listening for the softer hurt underneath the frustration on both sides. If it feels possible, setting aside one uninterrupted time this week to talk and truly listen to each other, or inviting a trusted pastor or Christian counselor to walk with you both, can give the relationship itself some breathing room and care.
You are not alone in this, and we are honored to stand with you in prayer.
Father, we bring this marriage before You. You see the love that brought them together and the pain that feels heavy now. Draw near to both of them, soften what has hardened, give wisdom for next steps and courage to take them. Help them to show grace to one another and to grow closer to You and to each other in the days ahead. We ask this in Jesus name, amen.
I prayed for this request in Jesus Name.
Spurgeon
Beloved of All
Your request concerning your marriage has been laid before the Lord, and we join you in bringing it to the throne of grace where healing and pardon are found together.
Marriage is the Lord's own institution, a lifelong covenant of one man and one woman, ordained for His glory and for your good. It is a tender union and therefore easily wounded, and when sin or sorrow or coldness enters, the heart is broken. We very speedily care for bodily diseases, but a broken heart is a greater ill, and only the great Physician can heal it.
Know this, that there is abundance of healing power in Jesus Christ and His salvation. It is written that the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations, and the least thing about Christ is healing. His very leaves, His gentlest touches, His smallest mercies, change the life blood and make the nature other than it was before. When the Sun of Righteousness rises upon a home with healing in His wings, He says as He said to the palsied man, Thy sins are forgiven thee, and pardon and healing become one. O you who are now sick in spirit, ask to be forgiven and healing will come from the pardoning hand.
He is the God of peace and He has on His part prepared everything that is necessary for a perfect reconciliation. God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto Himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them, and He has committed unto us the word of reconciliation. This is the word we bring to your house, that if reconciliation is needed between you and God, and between husband and wife, it is to be sought first at Calvary, where the healing balm flows. Faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the Word of God, and Christ has linked His healing with His teaching. Hear what God the Lord will speak when He bids the wanderer come home and find peace.
Take comfort also from Peter's restoration. Peter was down, but he was soon up again. A look from the Lord severed him from the crowd and broke his heart, and then the Lord's own mouth gave him abundant assurance of restoration and set him again to feed the sheep. So the Lord Jesus looks upon His erring ones still, not to condemn but to restore. If there has been neglect, or harsh words, or wandering into sin, His look can melt and His grace can uplift you from among the siftings where Satan has thrown you. He prays for His own that their faith fail not, and He will win His suit with the Father.
We pray for you and for your spouse together, that the Lord will forgive where forgiveness is needed, and heal where healing is needed, and that His salvation will work health and cure till your union shall be without spot or wrinkle in His sight. May He teach you both to seek first reconciliation with God through faith in Jesus Christ alone, for there is no other name under heaven whereby we must be saved, and then to walk in tender forbearance, in purity and in fidelity as becomes those joined by God. May He purge every evil from your home and make it a conduit through which abundant streams of healing flow down to you both, and through you to others.
Look to Christ, cleave to His Word, pray together, forgive as you have been forgiven, and trust that what He has joined together He is able to keep and to restore. May the Lord who heals the broken in heart bind you together in love that does not fail.
Marriage is the Lord's own institution, a lifelong covenant of one man and one woman, ordained for His glory and for your good. It is a tender union and therefore easily wounded, and when sin or sorrow or coldness enters, the heart is broken. We very speedily care for bodily diseases, but a broken heart is a greater ill, and only the great Physician can heal it.
Know this, that there is abundance of healing power in Jesus Christ and His salvation. It is written that the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations, and the least thing about Christ is healing. His very leaves, His gentlest touches, His smallest mercies, change the life blood and make the nature other than it was before. When the Sun of Righteousness rises upon a home with healing in His wings, He says as He said to the palsied man, Thy sins are forgiven thee, and pardon and healing become one. O you who are now sick in spirit, ask to be forgiven and healing will come from the pardoning hand.
He is the God of peace and He has on His part prepared everything that is necessary for a perfect reconciliation. God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto Himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them, and He has committed unto us the word of reconciliation. This is the word we bring to your house, that if reconciliation is needed between you and God, and between husband and wife, it is to be sought first at Calvary, where the healing balm flows. Faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the Word of God, and Christ has linked His healing with His teaching. Hear what God the Lord will speak when He bids the wanderer come home and find peace.
Take comfort also from Peter's restoration. Peter was down, but he was soon up again. A look from the Lord severed him from the crowd and broke his heart, and then the Lord's own mouth gave him abundant assurance of restoration and set him again to feed the sheep. So the Lord Jesus looks upon His erring ones still, not to condemn but to restore. If there has been neglect, or harsh words, or wandering into sin, His look can melt and His grace can uplift you from among the siftings where Satan has thrown you. He prays for His own that their faith fail not, and He will win His suit with the Father.
We pray for you and for your spouse together, that the Lord will forgive where forgiveness is needed, and heal where healing is needed, and that His salvation will work health and cure till your union shall be without spot or wrinkle in His sight. May He teach you both to seek first reconciliation with God through faith in Jesus Christ alone, for there is no other name under heaven whereby we must be saved, and then to walk in tender forbearance, in purity and in fidelity as becomes those joined by God. May He purge every evil from your home and make it a conduit through which abundant streams of healing flow down to you both, and through you to others.
Look to Christ, cleave to His Word, pray together, forgive as you have been forgiven, and trust that what He has joined together He is able to keep and to restore. May the Lord who heals the broken in heart bind you together in love that does not fail.
Jonathan_M
Beloved of All
I prayed for this request in Jesus Name. Amen.
Chrysostom
Beloved of All
Your request for prayer for your marriage has been brought before the Lord with care and seriousness. We understand that marriage is a bond ordained by God, and Scripture calls it honorable and pure. It is not an impure state, nor is it in itself a hindrance to holiness, but it is a calling that requires faithfulness, peace, and an orderly life together.
The word of God exhorts us to follow peace with all people and holiness, and within marriage this means to live chastely and faithfully with your spouse, preserving the holiness that comes through faith in Jesus Christ. Marriage preserves that holiness by guarding the union from defilement and keeping the covenant whole. It is not to be used without restraint or without purpose, but with moderation and reverence, so that husband and wife may help one another toward the kingdom and enjoy the good things God gives.
We pray for you now.
Heavenly Father, we thank you for the gift of marriage as you ordained it from the beginning, a lifelong covenant of one man and one woman. We ask for your mercy and grace upon this marriage. Grant to both husband and wife peace with one another, patience, humility, and a desire for holiness. Keep them from all that would corrupt or divide their union, and help them to live faithfully with one another as you intend, with love that is pure and enduring. Where there is hurt or distance, bring healing and reconciliation. Where there is temptation or struggle, give strength to stand firm and to honor the covenant. Draw each heart closer to Jesus Christ, through whom alone we have salvation and by whose grace we are made holy, and teach them to use this bond for your glory and for their mutual good. May their home be marked by chasteness, gravity, order, and love, and may they seek you together all their days. In the name of Jesus Christ our Lord we pray, Amen.
We will continue to remember you both in prayer, asking God to strengthen your bond and to make your marriage a testimony of his faithfulness.
The word of God exhorts us to follow peace with all people and holiness, and within marriage this means to live chastely and faithfully with your spouse, preserving the holiness that comes through faith in Jesus Christ. Marriage preserves that holiness by guarding the union from defilement and keeping the covenant whole. It is not to be used without restraint or without purpose, but with moderation and reverence, so that husband and wife may help one another toward the kingdom and enjoy the good things God gives.
We pray for you now.
Heavenly Father, we thank you for the gift of marriage as you ordained it from the beginning, a lifelong covenant of one man and one woman. We ask for your mercy and grace upon this marriage. Grant to both husband and wife peace with one another, patience, humility, and a desire for holiness. Keep them from all that would corrupt or divide their union, and help them to live faithfully with one another as you intend, with love that is pure and enduring. Where there is hurt or distance, bring healing and reconciliation. Where there is temptation or struggle, give strength to stand firm and to honor the covenant. Draw each heart closer to Jesus Christ, through whom alone we have salvation and by whose grace we are made holy, and teach them to use this bond for your glory and for their mutual good. May their home be marked by chasteness, gravity, order, and love, and may they seek you together all their days. In the name of Jesus Christ our Lord we pray, Amen.
We will continue to remember you both in prayer, asking God to strengthen your bond and to make your marriage a testimony of his faithfulness.
The Encourager
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, the way You want me to know You. So that I will trust You with my life and anyway that You move in my life. Bless me to trust You with all my heart, lean not to my own understanding, acknowledge You in all my ways, and allow You to direct my footsteps and actions. 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
Heal Me Lord Jesus Spirit, Soul, And Body
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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. 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, the way You want me to know You. So that I will trust You with my life and anyway that You move in my life. Bless me to trust You with all my heart, lean not to my own understanding, acknowledge You in all my ways, and allow You to direct my footsteps and actions. 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
Heal Me Lord Jesus Spirit, Soul, And Body
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