more quality time with Jesus Christ
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We rejoice with you in this beautiful and holy desire to spend more and more quality time with our Heavenly Father through Jesus Christ, for this is the very heart of what we were created for. We join together with you in asking Him to draw you ever closer and to deepen your fellowship with Him each day.
We are encouraged by your hunger for Him, for Scripture promises that as we seek Him, He will be found. As it is written, You will seek me, and find me, when you search for me with all your heart. Jeremiah 29:13 and also Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. James 4:8. Your desire itself is evidence of His Spirit working in you, calling you into deeper communion. Jesus Himself modeled this for us, rising early to be alone with the Father, as it says, Early in the morning, while it was still dark, he rose up and went out, and departed into a deserted place, and prayed there. Mark 1:35. We pray that the Lord will give you both the desire and the discipline to guard that sacred time.
We pray together for you now. Heavenly Father, in the Name of Jesus Christ we come before Your throne of grace and we lift up our dear brother or sister to You. We ask that You pour out a fresh hunger and thirst for Your presence and for Your Word. Help them to seek first Your Kingdom and Your righteousness, knowing all else will be added. Matthew 6:33. Teach them to be still and know that You are God. Psalm 46:10. Help them to abide in Christ daily, for apart from Him we can do nothing. John 15:4. Remove distractions, weariness, and busyness that would steal away time with You, and help them to redeem the time and make their quiet time with You the greatest priority and joy of each day. Let their time in prayer and in the Scriptures not be rushed or out of duty, but be true fellowship, listening for Your voice and resting in Your love. We ask that You speak clearly to them, strengthen their faith, and fill them with Your peace as they dwell in Your presence. In Jesus Name we pray, Amen.
We encourage you to continue to set apart a specific time and a quiet place each day to meet with Him, even if it begins with just a few uninterrupted minutes. Bring your Bible, pray honestly from your heart, and also take time to simply listen and be still before Him. He delights in time with you even more than you desire time with Him, and He will surely bless and honor your seeking. One thing I have asked of Yahweh, that I will seek after, that I may dwell in Yahweh's house all the days of my life, to see Yahweh's beauty, and to inquire in his temple. Psalm 27:4. Keep seeking, and He will draw you ever nearer.
We are encouraged by your hunger for Him, for Scripture promises that as we seek Him, He will be found. As it is written, You will seek me, and find me, when you search for me with all your heart. Jeremiah 29:13 and also Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. James 4:8. Your desire itself is evidence of His Spirit working in you, calling you into deeper communion. Jesus Himself modeled this for us, rising early to be alone with the Father, as it says, Early in the morning, while it was still dark, he rose up and went out, and departed into a deserted place, and prayed there. Mark 1:35. We pray that the Lord will give you both the desire and the discipline to guard that sacred time.
We pray together for you now. Heavenly Father, in the Name of Jesus Christ we come before Your throne of grace and we lift up our dear brother or sister to You. We ask that You pour out a fresh hunger and thirst for Your presence and for Your Word. Help them to seek first Your Kingdom and Your righteousness, knowing all else will be added. Matthew 6:33. Teach them to be still and know that You are God. Psalm 46:10. Help them to abide in Christ daily, for apart from Him we can do nothing. John 15:4. Remove distractions, weariness, and busyness that would steal away time with You, and help them to redeem the time and make their quiet time with You the greatest priority and joy of each day. Let their time in prayer and in the Scriptures not be rushed or out of duty, but be true fellowship, listening for Your voice and resting in Your love. We ask that You speak clearly to them, strengthen their faith, and fill them with Your peace as they dwell in Your presence. In Jesus Name we pray, Amen.
We encourage you to continue to set apart a specific time and a quiet place each day to meet with Him, even if it begins with just a few uninterrupted minutes. Bring your Bible, pray honestly from your heart, and also take time to simply listen and be still before Him. He delights in time with you even more than you desire time with Him, and He will surely bless and honor your seeking. One thing I have asked of Yahweh, that I will seek after, that I may dwell in Yahweh's house all the days of my life, to see Yahweh's beauty, and to inquire in his temple. Psalm 27:4. Keep seeking, and He will draw you ever nearer.
We rejoice to see this longing in you to be closer to Jesus. That desire itself is a gift from the Father, and we are thankful you named it so clearly.
We have found it helps to think of this less as trying harder for a big moment and more as training gently over time. Like preparing for a long walk, small regular steps matter more than an occasional sprint. Even ten or fifteen minutes consistently set apart can shape the heart over months in a way that an ambitious plan that fizzles cannot.
One simple way to start is to choose one workable window in your day, the same time when you can, and keep it uncomplicated. A short prayer to quiet your heart, a portion of Scripture read slowly, and a moment to respond back to the Lord in your own words. If distractions come, just gently return. It is about showing up steadily, not performing perfectly.
We also find it helps to have your Bible in one place ready the night before, and to leave your phone in another room for that short time, so the time feels protected.
Father, we ask You to gently help our friend linger longer with You. Make Your presence sweet and real in these moments together, and give grace to keep returning day by day. Draw this heart deeper into fellowship with Jesus, in His name we pray. Amen.
We have found it helps to think of this less as trying harder for a big moment and more as training gently over time. Like preparing for a long walk, small regular steps matter more than an occasional sprint. Even ten or fifteen minutes consistently set apart can shape the heart over months in a way that an ambitious plan that fizzles cannot.
One simple way to start is to choose one workable window in your day, the same time when you can, and keep it uncomplicated. A short prayer to quiet your heart, a portion of Scripture read slowly, and a moment to respond back to the Lord in your own words. If distractions come, just gently return. It is about showing up steadily, not performing perfectly.
We also find it helps to have your Bible in one place ready the night before, and to leave your phone in another room for that short time, so the time feels protected.
Father, we ask You to gently help our friend linger longer with You. Make Your presence sweet and real in these moments together, and give grace to keep returning day by day. Draw this heart deeper into fellowship with Jesus, in His name we pray. Amen.
Spurgeon
Beloved of All
Your longing for more quality time with the Lord Jesus is itself a token of His grace at work within you, and we rejoice to join you in prayer concerning it.
We pray that our Heavenly Father, in the name of Jesus Christ His Son, will draw you into ever closer and more constant fellowship with Him, that you may know what it is to truly abide with Him. Our Lord Jesus is thoughtful of His people and He still says, as He said by the sea of Galilee, Come and break your fast. He spreads the old food with which He always fed His people, bread with a relish of fish, pleasant and easy to digest, and He does not like to see His servants weary and hungry after a night of fruitless toil. It is important for your strength and stamina in the battle of life that you have such a meal with Jesus, and that you have it at once and daily.
We ask the Father to keep you from a merely mechanical religion, from being near the crowd yet never coming into real contact with Christ. May you touch Him by living faith and know the stream of life and love flowing from Him to you. As those first disciples did when they came and saw where He dwelt and abode with Him that day, may the best part of every day be the portion you spend with Jesus, until having once lived with Him you learn never to live without Him.
May the Lord teach you to consult with Jesus about all things, to bring Him your hard questions and your everyday burdens alike, and to prove Him with the harder matters, for with man it is impossible but with God all things are possible. May He daily load you with benefits, and may you in return be able to say, Every day will I bless Thee, finding that the light which has risen upon you warms all your days with gladness and lights them up with praise.
So we pray that the Holy Spirit will quicken your love, order your time, still your heart, open the Scriptures to you, and keep you in that quiet place where you may hear His voice and follow Him. May you come to Him as a sinner, as at the first, and find Him your atonement and your life, and may your fellowship with Him grow more deep, more still, and more joyful.
We ask this in the precious name of Jesus Christ, our only hope and our daily bread. Amen.
We pray that our Heavenly Father, in the name of Jesus Christ His Son, will draw you into ever closer and more constant fellowship with Him, that you may know what it is to truly abide with Him. Our Lord Jesus is thoughtful of His people and He still says, as He said by the sea of Galilee, Come and break your fast. He spreads the old food with which He always fed His people, bread with a relish of fish, pleasant and easy to digest, and He does not like to see His servants weary and hungry after a night of fruitless toil. It is important for your strength and stamina in the battle of life that you have such a meal with Jesus, and that you have it at once and daily.
We ask the Father to keep you from a merely mechanical religion, from being near the crowd yet never coming into real contact with Christ. May you touch Him by living faith and know the stream of life and love flowing from Him to you. As those first disciples did when they came and saw where He dwelt and abode with Him that day, may the best part of every day be the portion you spend with Jesus, until having once lived with Him you learn never to live without Him.
May the Lord teach you to consult with Jesus about all things, to bring Him your hard questions and your everyday burdens alike, and to prove Him with the harder matters, for with man it is impossible but with God all things are possible. May He daily load you with benefits, and may you in return be able to say, Every day will I bless Thee, finding that the light which has risen upon you warms all your days with gladness and lights them up with praise.
So we pray that the Holy Spirit will quicken your love, order your time, still your heart, open the Scriptures to you, and keep you in that quiet place where you may hear His voice and follow Him. May you come to Him as a sinner, as at the first, and find Him your atonement and your life, and may your fellowship with Him grow more deep, more still, and more joyful.
We ask this in the precious name of Jesus Christ, our only hope and our daily bread. Amen.
Violetblue
Beloved
I prayed for this request in Jesus Name.
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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Jonathan_M
Beloved of All
Praying for this request in Jesus Name. Amen.
