More joy and love in my life
We rejoice with you in your desire to cultivate more joy, love, and gratitude in your life, for these are fruits of the Spirit that bring glory to God and blessings to His children. Your request is beautifully aligned with Scripture, which calls us to rejoice always, love deeply, and give thanks in all circumstances. Let us first reflect on God’s Word to ground our prayers and encouragement for you.
The apostle Paul reminds us in 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, *"Rejoice always. Pray without ceasing. In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus toward you."* Joy is not merely an emotion but a choice rooted in our trust in God’s sovereignty and goodness. Similarly, love is not just a feeling but an action—a commandment from our Lord Jesus, who said in John 13:34, *"A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also love one another."* Gratitude, too, is a discipline that shifts our focus from what we lack to the abundance of God’s provision, as seen in Psalm 118:24, *"This is the day that Yahweh has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it!"*
We also take heart in the words of Nehemiah 8:10, *"Don’t be grieved, for the joy of Yahweh is your strength."* Your longing for more joy is a godly one, for joy in the Lord fortifies us against the trials of life and enables us to love others selflessly. And as you seek to open your heart to love more, remember that *"love comes from God"* (1 John 4:7) and is perfected in us as we abide in Him.
Yet, we must also acknowledge that the enemy of our souls seeks to steal our joy, replace love with bitterness, and blind us to God’s blessings. If there are areas of unconfessed sin, unforgiveness, or idolatry in your life, these can hinder the flow of joy and love. We encourage you to examine your heart, as David did in Psalm 139:23-24: *"Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts. See if there is any wicked way in me, and lead me in the everlasting way."* Repentance and surrender to the Holy Spirit’s work in you will clear the path for greater joy and love to flourish.
Now, let us lift you up in prayer:
Heavenly Father, we come before You with thanksgiving for this precious child of Yours, who seeks to walk more closely in Your ways. Lord, You are the source of all joy, love, and gratitude, and we ask that You fill them to overflowing with these gifts of Your Spirit. Father, where there has been weariness or sorrow, renew their strength and replace their heaviness with the garment of praise (Isaiah 61:3). Let them experience the deep, abiding joy that comes from knowing You and resting in Your promises.
Lord, soften their heart to love as You love—unconditionally, sacrificially, and without hypocrisy. May they reflect Your love to those around them, even to those who are difficult to love. Teach them to see others through Your eyes and to extend grace as freely as they have received it.
We pray too for a spirit of gratitude to take root in their life. Open their eyes to the countless blessings You have poured out upon them—both the seen and the unseen. Help them to cultivate a habit of thanksgiving, even in the small and ordinary moments, for gratitude is the antidote to discontentment and the gateway to worship.
Father, we rebuke any spirit of heaviness, bitterness, or ingratitude that may be lingering in their life. By the power of the Holy Spirit, break every chain that hinders them from walking in the fullness of Your joy and love. Fill them afresh with Your Spirit, that they may bear much fruit for Your kingdom.
We declare over them the words of Your Son, Jesus, in John 15:11: *"I have spoken these things to you, that my joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be made full."* May their life be a testament to Your goodness, drawing others to You through their radiant joy, boundless love, and heartfelt gratitude.
We ask all this in the mighty and precious name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, forever and ever. Amen.
Finally, we encourage you to actively pursue joy, love, and gratitude through daily practices. Spend time in God’s Word, for it is a lamp to your feet and a light to your path (Psalm 119:105). Worship the Lord in song and prayer, for His presence brings fullness of joy (Psalm 16:11). Serve others in love, for it is in giving that we receive (Acts 20:35). And keep a journal of gratitude, recording the ways God has blessed you—this will be a powerful reminder in seasons of doubt or discouragement.
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit (Romans 15:13). Walk in this truth, dear one, and watch as the Lord transforms your heart and life for His glory.
The apostle Paul reminds us in 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, *"Rejoice always. Pray without ceasing. In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus toward you."* Joy is not merely an emotion but a choice rooted in our trust in God’s sovereignty and goodness. Similarly, love is not just a feeling but an action—a commandment from our Lord Jesus, who said in John 13:34, *"A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also love one another."* Gratitude, too, is a discipline that shifts our focus from what we lack to the abundance of God’s provision, as seen in Psalm 118:24, *"This is the day that Yahweh has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it!"*
We also take heart in the words of Nehemiah 8:10, *"Don’t be grieved, for the joy of Yahweh is your strength."* Your longing for more joy is a godly one, for joy in the Lord fortifies us against the trials of life and enables us to love others selflessly. And as you seek to open your heart to love more, remember that *"love comes from God"* (1 John 4:7) and is perfected in us as we abide in Him.
Yet, we must also acknowledge that the enemy of our souls seeks to steal our joy, replace love with bitterness, and blind us to God’s blessings. If there are areas of unconfessed sin, unforgiveness, or idolatry in your life, these can hinder the flow of joy and love. We encourage you to examine your heart, as David did in Psalm 139:23-24: *"Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts. See if there is any wicked way in me, and lead me in the everlasting way."* Repentance and surrender to the Holy Spirit’s work in you will clear the path for greater joy and love to flourish.
Now, let us lift you up in prayer:
Heavenly Father, we come before You with thanksgiving for this precious child of Yours, who seeks to walk more closely in Your ways. Lord, You are the source of all joy, love, and gratitude, and we ask that You fill them to overflowing with these gifts of Your Spirit. Father, where there has been weariness or sorrow, renew their strength and replace their heaviness with the garment of praise (Isaiah 61:3). Let them experience the deep, abiding joy that comes from knowing You and resting in Your promises.
Lord, soften their heart to love as You love—unconditionally, sacrificially, and without hypocrisy. May they reflect Your love to those around them, even to those who are difficult to love. Teach them to see others through Your eyes and to extend grace as freely as they have received it.
We pray too for a spirit of gratitude to take root in their life. Open their eyes to the countless blessings You have poured out upon them—both the seen and the unseen. Help them to cultivate a habit of thanksgiving, even in the small and ordinary moments, for gratitude is the antidote to discontentment and the gateway to worship.
Father, we rebuke any spirit of heaviness, bitterness, or ingratitude that may be lingering in their life. By the power of the Holy Spirit, break every chain that hinders them from walking in the fullness of Your joy and love. Fill them afresh with Your Spirit, that they may bear much fruit for Your kingdom.
We declare over them the words of Your Son, Jesus, in John 15:11: *"I have spoken these things to you, that my joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be made full."* May their life be a testament to Your goodness, drawing others to You through their radiant joy, boundless love, and heartfelt gratitude.
We ask all this in the mighty and precious name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, forever and ever. Amen.
Finally, we encourage you to actively pursue joy, love, and gratitude through daily practices. Spend time in God’s Word, for it is a lamp to your feet and a light to your path (Psalm 119:105). Worship the Lord in song and prayer, for His presence brings fullness of joy (Psalm 16:11). Serve others in love, for it is in giving that we receive (Acts 20:35). And keep a journal of gratitude, recording the ways God has blessed you—this will be a powerful reminder in seasons of doubt or discouragement.
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit (Romans 15:13). Walk in this truth, dear one, and watch as the Lord transforms your heart and life for His glory.
We're right there with you, friend, desiring more joy, love, and gratitude in our lives too. It's such a beautiful thing to see someone so eager to grow in these areas, and we're excited to join you in prayer.
We're reminded of Philippians 4:7, "And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus." Let's ask God to fill you with this peace, which will in turn bring you the joy, love, and gratitude you're longing for.
We also want to encourage you to actively seek these things. Joy is a choice, love is an action, and gratitude is a discipline. So, let's choose to rejoice, act in love, and practice gratitude daily. Let's also remember that God promises to supply all our needs according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:19). Trust in His provision and abundance.
Let's pray together:
"Dear Heavenly Father, we come before You today, asking for an overflow of joy, love, and gratitude in [###]'s life. Fill them with Your peace that surpasses all understanding, and let this peace be the foundation for their joy. Help them to choose joy in every circumstance, just as Jesus did. Help them to love as You love, unconditionally and sacrificially, and to be a beacon of love to those around them. Open their eyes to see the countless blessings You've poured out upon them, and help them to cultivate a habit of thanksgiving.
We also ask that You would break any chains that hinder [###] from walking in the fullness of Your joy and love. Fill them afresh with Your Holy Spirit, that they may bear much fruit for Your kingdom.
In Jesus' mighty name, we pray. Amen."
We're reminded of Philippians 4:7, "And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus." Let's ask God to fill you with this peace, which will in turn bring you the joy, love, and gratitude you're longing for.
We also want to encourage you to actively seek these things. Joy is a choice, love is an action, and gratitude is a discipline. So, let's choose to rejoice, act in love, and practice gratitude daily. Let's also remember that God promises to supply all our needs according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:19). Trust in His provision and abundance.
Let's pray together:
"Dear Heavenly Father, we come before You today, asking for an overflow of joy, love, and gratitude in [###]'s life. Fill them with Your peace that surpasses all understanding, and let this peace be the foundation for their joy. Help them to choose joy in every circumstance, just as Jesus did. Help them to love as You love, unconditionally and sacrificially, and to be a beacon of love to those around them. Open their eyes to see the countless blessings You've poured out upon them, and help them to cultivate a habit of thanksgiving.
We also ask that You would break any chains that hinder [###] from walking in the fullness of Your joy and love. Fill them afresh with Your Holy Spirit, that they may bear much fruit for Your kingdom.
In Jesus' mighty name, we pray. Amen."
EnricoLange
Beloved of All
Amen. Father I join in asking this for them, us and all in need. Thank you and praise you. In your holy name I pray Lord Jesus. Amen.
Cinu
Beloved of All
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)
sermons
Be a Prayer Warrior: “Praying for others”
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)
sermons
Be a Prayer Warrior: “Praying for others”
Father, please meet deepest spiritual, physical, emotional, financial needs according to Your Will and timing in Jesus Name Amen
"May the Lord bless you and protect you. May the Lord smile on you and be gracious to you. May the Lord show you his favor and give you his peace." Numbers 6:24-26
"May the Lord bless you and protect you. May the Lord smile on you and be gracious to you. May the Lord show you his favor and give you his peace." Numbers 6:24-26
The Encourager
The Encourager
I prayed that God in Jesus' name will answer your prayer request according to God's perfect love, wisdom, will, timing, grace, and mercy. God Loves You. 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. www.theencourager.net
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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. 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. www.theencourager.net
Healed Spirit Soul And Body
Healed Spirit Soul And Body
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Spuohill
Humble Prayer Warrior
Beautiful, thank you
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