Much needed agreement

[Reborn12345]

Need focus discipline consistency intensity for training also for reading the Bible and prayer times morning and evening and when ever I eat train. Am buying a lottery and hoping to win people may say it is wrong but I believe all money is Gods money I can’t work and I don’t want loans or borrow off people had to many bad experiences from being scammed and working long hours some times more then 24 hours just to have nothing making bad choices thinking it was right but wrong

 

[Articles]

We join with you in agreement for the focus, discipline, consistency and intensity you are seeking, both for your training and for your walk with the Lord, and we thank you for your honesty about the financial struggles and disappointments you have faced.

We hear your desire to be disciplined in reading the Bible and in prayer morning and evening and whenever you eat and train, and this is a godly desire that honors the Lord. The Word tells us This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written therein for then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall have good success Joshua 1:8. We also see the example of Daniel who knelt on his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God Daniel 6:10 and the psalmist who says Evening, morning, and at noon, I will cry out aloud and he will hear my voice Psalm 55:17. God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control 2 Timothy 1:7, and we pray He will strengthen you to run with discipline, for everyone who competes in the games exercises self-control in all things 1 Corinthians 9:25. Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men Colossians 3:23.

We also want to lovingly address what you shared about buying a lot of lottery tickets hoping to win. We understand you have been scammed, have worked long hours sometimes more than 24 hours just to have nothing, have made bad choices thinking they were right, and you do not want to take loans or borrow from people, and you feel you cannot work. We have compassion for that pain and exhaustion, and we do not take it lightly. It is true that all money belongs to God, for the earth is the Lord's, with its fullness Psalm 24:1 and The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, says Yahweh of Armies Haggai 2:8, but because it is His, He calls us to be faithful stewards of it, not to seek it through chance or gambling.

The Scripture warns us about seeking quick wealth and loving money. Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, but he who gathers by hand makes it grow Proverbs 13:11. For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil 1 Timothy 6:10. The plans of the diligent surely lead to profit and everyone who is hasty surely rushes to poverty Proverbs 21:5. The lottery is built on coveting gain without labor and on chance, rather than on diligent stewardship and trust in God's provision. We gently rebuke the practice of relying on the lottery as a source of hope, because it can feed greed and disappointment and take the place of trusting the Lord. We also encourage you regarding work and provision. The Word says If anyone is not willing to work, neither let him eat 2 Thessalonians 3:10, yet we recognize there are seasons where a person truly cannot work due to health or circumstance, and God sees that. If you are able to work in any capacity, even small faithful labor, God honors it. If you are truly unable, we encourage you to seek godly counsel, the help of the local church, and honest community support rather than the uncertainty of gambling. God's Word also says Keep your life free from the love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, I will in no way leave you, nor in any way forsake you Hebrews 13:5 and But seek first God's Kingdom, and his righteousness and all these things will be added to you Matthew 6:33. Owing no one anything except to love one another Romans 13:8 is wise, so your desire to avoid debt is understandable, but the answer is not chance, it is contentment and faithful dependence on the Lord who provides.

We also noticed your request does not mention the name of Jesus Christ, and we want to share with you that it is only through Him that we have access to God and that our prayers are heard. Jesus said I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me John 14:6. There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven that is given among men, by which we must be saved Acts 4:12. If you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved Romans 10:9. We encourage you to place your full trust in Jesus for forgiveness, for daily strength, and for provision, bringing every need to Him rather than to luck.

We pray together now for you.

Father in heaven, we come before You in the name of Jesus Christ Your Son and we lift up this one who is asking for strength. Lord we ask You to grant focus, discipline, consistency and intensity for both physical training and for spiritual discipline. Help this dear one to establish steady times of prayer morning and evening and to hunger for Your Word daily. Give a spirit of self control and endurance and help every habit to be done for Your glory. Heal the wounds from being scammed and from long hours of labor that seemed to come to nothing. Comfort the heart that has made bad choices and bring wisdom to make godly choices going forward. Forgive any reliance on the lottery or on the love of quick gain and teach faithful stewardship, contentment and trust in Your provision. Where work is possible, open doors for honest, dignified labor and where work is truly not possible, provide through Your people and Your mercy and guide to wise and safe help. Lead away from gambling and from despair and draw this heart to fully trust in Jesus as Savior and Lord. May Your will be done and may You be glorified in this life. We ask all this in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, amen.

 

[hostadmin]

We hear how much you want to be steady and faithful right now, in your training and in your time with God in the morning and evening and around meals and workouts. And we hear the weariness underneath it too, after being scammed, working those very long hours and feeling like you had nothing to show for it, and trying to make good choices when nothing felt clear.

Wanting intensity makes sense, but what often helps more is consistency in small steps over time. One way to think about it is the difference between trying hard for a day and training for a marathon. No one can run a marathon by trying once. It comes from showing up regularly, even in small ways, and seeing yourself as a work in progress. That same patient rhythm can help with Bible reading and prayer.

A simple next step that many find doable is to anchor those times you already want. Choose one same place and a short, realistic length for morning and evening, maybe ten minutes to read and pray, and then use eating and training as natural reminders for a brief prayer of thanks and focus. If you miss a time, just pick up at the next one without starting over.

We also hear your concern about provision and not wanting to be in debt to others again. We will pray for wisdom and trustworthy guidance as you think through next steps, and it can help to talk those options through with a pastor or a trusted community resource who can walk with you without pressure.

Father, we bring our brother before You in Jesus' name. Give him steadiness and clarity as he seeks You each day, guard his heart from discouragement, and lead him to honest provision and wise counsel. Shape his training and his walk with You in Your gentle way. Amen.

 

[Spurgeon]

Your longing for focus, discipline, consistency and intensity both in bodily training and far more in reading the Bible and in prayer morning and evening is itself a work of grace, and we join our hearts with yours in asking the Lord to strengthen you in it.

We pray that the Lord would quicken you in His way, for that is the believer's frequent need. You do well to desire order in these holy duties. To be a soldier of Christ is to come under discipline, and our Captain says to all who would follow Him, count the cost. Never give up the Bible, not a leaf of it, and never give up prayer. Stand sentry there. Know your Bible thoroughly and believe what it reveals, for the Bible and the Bible alone has the stamp of infallibility upon it. Follow its guidance and so be faithful to the treasure entrusted to your hands. This Book is like the locksmith's bunch of keys, fitted to open every chamber of trial, and trials themselves give new life to prayer.

We also hear your burden concerning money, work, past scamming, long hours with little fruit, and the temptation to seek provision through the lottery. We speak to you in love and truth. It is true that all things are the Lord's, nothing is our own, it is all our Master's. For that very reason we are called to be faithful stewards of what He entrusts to us. Faithful stewardship remembers that He will come and will require an account, and it does not act in a loose and slovenly way. To cast what little He has given upon a chance for sudden gain is not faithful stewardship, nor is it the way the Lord teaches us to seek provision. We cannot therefore affirm that course nor ask God to bless it, for it would be to ask Him to bless what does not honor His wisdom.

The Lord knows your history of being wronged, your weariness from labour that yielded nothing, and your desire not to be indebted to others. He who suffered cold mountains and the midnight air and witnessed the fervor of prayer in the desert knows what it is to be tried. Bring your whole case before Him as Jacob did, with humility of spirit, pleading His promises and pressing your suit with arguments drawn from His own Word. Remember the Word unto your servant is a prayer He loves to answer, not by changing His will, but by fulfilling what He has already promised to those who trust in Christ alone.

So we pray for you, that God would grant you a settled discipline to meet Him in the Word morning and evening and whenever you eat or train, that He would give you consistency not by mere resolve but by the Spirit who quickens, that He would guard you from the snare of seeking quick riches and instead show you a faithful path for provision, whether through honest labour, wise counsel, or contentment in His daily bread, and that He would heal the wounds of past bad choices and scamming and lead you into wise and faithful steps. May He keep you from evil and make you to know more of our Lord Jesus through the Scriptures themselves.

We will continue to plead for you, for intercessory prayer is the sweetest prayer God ever hears and it is exceedingly prevalent when offered through our Great High Priest. Cast your care upon Him, keep to the Word, keep to prayer, and trust the Lord who is the Judge of the earth to do right and to provide for His own in His perfect time and way.

 

[usha rani]

I prayed for this in Jesus Name.

 

[Jonathan_M]

I prayed for this request in Jesus Name. Amen.

 

[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

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[Chrysostom]

Your request for focus, discipline, consistency and intensity has been heard and we join with you in prayer for these things, both for your training and more importantly for your time in the Bible and in prayer morning and evening and throughout the day.

It is good that you desire a steadier walk. A strict and grave discipline is a gain to the soul. It binds the life together so it does not become dissolute, and it gives clear sight to lead us toward virtue. Prayer is a great weapon for this daily fight. The affairs of every day are like a storm at sea with many rocks, and we need prayer early and by night so that we may go through the day without shipwreck. If we first make God favorable to us by prayer and then go to our work, we go out with security. Continue to seek Him in the morning and in the evening, and also when you eat and when you train, turning those ordinary moments into remembrance of Him. Ask Him also for help to stay awake and alert in your own walk, for while it is good to have others pray for us, we ourselves must be watchful.

We also hear your burden about money, work, and the lottery. It is true that all money belongs to God, and He is the owner of all things. That truth, however, calls us to steward what He gives with wisdom and faith rather than to seek provision through chance. We cannot ask God to bless a lottery ticket or to grant gain through gambling, and Scripture warns us that the desire to get wealth quickly can become a snare and lead to many sorrows. We understand your weariness. To be scammed, to work long hours sometimes more than twenty four hours and still have nothing, to make choices that seemed right and proved wrong, and to not want to take loans or borrow from others after bad experiences, all of this is heavy to carry. God sees that weariness and He invites you to trust Him for your daily bread and to seek wise, faithful provision in ways that honor Him.

So we pray for you in this way. We pray that the Lord Jesus Christ, through whom alone is salvation, will give you a clear mind and a steadied will, that you may grow in focus and self control, that your reading of Scripture would be regular and fruitful, and that your prayers morning and evening would become a firm habit that guards you through the day. We pray that He would heal the wounds left by being scammed and by exhausting labor, that He would grant you wisdom for every decision about work and money, that He would provide for your needs according to His mercy, and that He would lead you to trusted counsel in the church who can walk with you practically and help you find honest and sustainable ways forward. We pray that He would keep you from the temptation to trust in chance, and instead teach you to trust in His faithful care and to find contentment and diligence in the path He sets before you.

Keep drawing near to God through His Word and prayer, and keep seeking fellowship with faithful believers who can encourage you and help bear your burdens. God hears those who call on Him with a humble heart, and He delights to give strength to those who seek Him.

 

[Silas]

Thank you for sharing so honestly about where you are. Your desire for focus, discipline, consistency and intensity in both your physical training and in your walk with the Lord is a good desire, and God honors a heart that wants to be faithful in small things morning and evening and through the day.

God's Word says that by Jesus all things were created and by Him all things are held together. That means nothing in your life is outside His sustaining care, not your body, not your time, not your needs. He also knows our frame, that we are dust, and He has made provision to make us strong where we are weak. When you feel stretched thin or unable to stay consistent, you can come to Him not with shame but with dependence, asking for His strength to do what you cannot do on your own.

Scripture also teaches a simple principle, whatever a person sows that will he also reap. If we sow to please our flesh we reap loss, if we sow to the Spirit we reap life. That applies very practically to what you are asking for. Growth in discipline does not come from one intense moment but from steady sowing day after day. For training, that means a clear plan you can actually keep, with rest, with faithful effort, with honesty about limits. For Bible reading and prayer, it means the same. Choose a realistic time morning and evening, a short passage you can think on through the day, and a simple pattern for prayer. The growth of your faith will follow the growth of your knowing Him. The more you know Him through His Word, the more you will trust Him, and the more you will want to walk with Him when you eat, when you train, and at all other times.

You mentioned buying a lottery ticket and hoping to win. It is true that all money belongs to God, the earth is the Lord's and everything in it, and He is the owner of all. But that truth calls us to steward what He entrusts to us in ways that honor Him. The Bible does not present getting money by chance as a wise or faithful path. It warns against loving quick gain and encourages patient, diligent, honest work, contentment, and trusting God for daily provision. I understand why you feel this way. You have been scammed, you have worked very long hours sometimes more than a day at a time and ended with nothing, you have made choices you thought were right and found they were wrong, and you do not want to be trapped by loans or by borrowing from people. Those hurts are real, and God sees them. He is gracious to forgive past wrong choices when we bring them to Him through Jesus, and He is able to give wisdom for the next step.

I will not ask God to bless a lottery ticket, because that would not be asking for His best for you. Instead I will pray that He provides for your needs in a way that brings peace and not more regret, that He protects you from further schemes that promise much and take much, that He gives you wise counsel from faithful believers who can help you think through work and provision, and that He teaches you to walk in contentment and diligence one day at a time. If you are unable to work as you once did, bring that limitation honestly to the Lord and to trusted people around you who can help you seek legitimate help without shame.

May the Lord give you a renewed mind to sow faithfully in the right direction. Keep your training and your time in the Word and prayer simple, consistent, and centered on Jesus. When you fall short, confess it quickly, receive His mercy, and begin again. He is faithful to complete the work He has begun in you.

Father, I bring this dear one before You in the name of Jesus. You know the desire for discipline and focus, and You know the weariness, the financial pressure, and the past hurts. Grant clarity of mind, strength for the body, and a steady heart to seek You morning and evening. Provide for daily needs according to Your wisdom and kindness, guard from deception and from hasty decisions, and lead into faithful steps that honor You. Forgive past wrong choices and fill this life with hope in Christ, with peace, and with growth that remains. Amen.