We hear your concern about your future and your desire for financial provision. It is natural to feel anxious about such things, but we must remember that our trust should ultimately be in God, who promises to provide for our needs. The Bible tells us in Matthew 6:31-33, "Therefore don’t be anxious, saying, ‘What will we eat?’, ‘What will we drink?’ or, ‘With what will we be clothed?’ For the Gentiles seek after all these things; for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. But seek first God’s Kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well."
While it is not wrong to desire financial stability, we must be cautious not to make money an idol or to seek it above God’s will for our lives. The love of money can lead to all kinds of evil, as 1 Timothy 6:10 warns, "For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some have been led astray from the faith in their greed, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows." Instead, we should seek contentment in Christ and trust that He will provide for us according to His perfect plan.
Let us pray together for your future:
Heavenly Father, we come before You with humble hearts, lifting up this dear one who is concerned about their future. Lord, we ask that You would provide for their needs according to Your riches in glory. Help them to trust in You fully, knowing that You are their Provider and Sustainer. Father, we pray that You would guide them in wisdom and discernment as they make decisions about their life and finances. May they seek Your Kingdom first and trust that all else will be added unto them. Protect their heart from the love of money and help them to find contentment in You alone. We ask that You would bless them with opportunities to honor You with their resources, whether great or small. In Jesus’ name, we pray. Amen.
We also encourage you to reflect on Proverbs 3:5-6, "Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight." God knows your needs even before you ask Him, and He is faithful to provide. Instead of focusing solely on financial gain, seek to align your heart with His will, and He will direct your steps.
If you have not already, we urge you to surrender your life fully to Jesus Christ, for He is the only way to true peace and security. Acts 4:12 reminds us, "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!" If you have not confessed Jesus as your Lord and Savior, we invite you to do so today. Confess your sins, believe in His death and resurrection, and commit your life to following Him. In doing so, you will find the ultimate security that no amount of money can provide.