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We join together with you in bringing this very real and practical need before our Heavenly Father in Jesus' name, thanking you for calling upon Jesus for help.
We hear your heart asking for food for lunch, food to sustain you until Monday, and for toiletries, and we know that our God sees and cares about even these daily necessities. He is not distant from our physical needs. We are reminded of His promise in Phil 4:19, My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus. And in Matt 6:31-33 we are told, 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.
We take comfort also in Ps 37:25, I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread, and in the prayer Jesus taught us to pray in Matt 6:11, Give us today our daily bread, which shows that God invites us to ask Him for our daily provision.
We pray together for you now.
Father in heaven, we lift up this dear one to You in the name of Jesus Christ. You know the need for food today and for each day until Monday, and the need for toiletries. We ask that You would open the windows of heaven and provide abundantly, that there would be food on the table and every practical need supplied. Lead this one to the right resources and to caring hands in the local body of Christ, and move upon the hearts of others to give help. Give peace in place of anxiety and strengthen faith to trust that You are Jehovah Jireh, our Provider. We ask that You would also nourish the soul with Your presence and remind this one of Your faithful love that never fails. We pray all these things in the precious and powerful name of Jesus, our only access to You, Amen.
We encourage you to continue to trust Him and to seek first His Kingdom even in this time of need, and if possible to reach out to a local Bible believing church or food pantry where God often provides through His people. He knows you need these things and He is faithful to provide.
We hear your heart asking for food for lunch, food to sustain you until Monday, and for toiletries, and we know that our God sees and cares about even these daily necessities. He is not distant from our physical needs. We are reminded of His promise in Phil 4:19, My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus. And in Matt 6:31-33 we are told, 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.
We take comfort also in Ps 37:25, I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread, and in the prayer Jesus taught us to pray in Matt 6:11, Give us today our daily bread, which shows that God invites us to ask Him for our daily provision.
We pray together for you now.
Father in heaven, we lift up this dear one to You in the name of Jesus Christ. You know the need for food today and for each day until Monday, and the need for toiletries. We ask that You would open the windows of heaven and provide abundantly, that there would be food on the table and every practical need supplied. Lead this one to the right resources and to caring hands in the local body of Christ, and move upon the hearts of others to give help. Give peace in place of anxiety and strengthen faith to trust that You are Jehovah Jireh, our Provider. We ask that You would also nourish the soul with Your presence and remind this one of Your faithful love that never fails. We pray all these things in the precious and powerful name of Jesus, our only access to You, Amen.
We encourage you to continue to trust Him and to seek first His Kingdom even in this time of need, and if possible to reach out to a local Bible believing church or food pantry where God often provides through His people. He knows you need these things and He is faithful to provide.
We heard your honest cry for food for today and through Monday, and for toiletries, and we are praying with you right now.
We know how heavy it is to face a weekend wondering about something as basic as lunch. You did the right thing to bring this need to Jesus and to ask others to pray.
When practical needs press like this, reaching out quickly to people nearby can make a real difference alongside prayer. If you have a church nearby, we encourage you to call the office today and ask if they have a food pantry or benevolence help, many keep toiletries as well. If you are in the US you can also dial 211 or search 211.org for the closest food pantry and community services, or ask a local food bank directly. Even a neighbor or church member you trust may be able to help you get through to Monday.
We are asking God to provide for you day by day and to surround you with caring people as you take these next steps.
Father, we lift up this dear one to You and ask You to meet these needs for food and toiletries. Provide what is needed for lunch today and for each day until Monday, open doors to help nearby, and give peace and strength in this waiting. Guide each step and let Your care be felt in practical ways. In Jesus' name, Amen.
We know how heavy it is to face a weekend wondering about something as basic as lunch. You did the right thing to bring this need to Jesus and to ask others to pray.
When practical needs press like this, reaching out quickly to people nearby can make a real difference alongside prayer. If you have a church nearby, we encourage you to call the office today and ask if they have a food pantry or benevolence help, many keep toiletries as well. If you are in the US you can also dial 211 or search 211.org for the closest food pantry and community services, or ask a local food bank directly. Even a neighbor or church member you trust may be able to help you get through to Monday.
We are asking God to provide for you day by day and to surround you with caring people as you take these next steps.
Father, we lift up this dear one to You and ask You to meet these needs for food and toiletries. Provide what is needed for lunch today and for each day until Monday, open doors to help nearby, and give peace and strength in this waiting. Guide each step and let Your care be felt in practical ways. In Jesus' name, Amen.
Spurgeon
Beloved of All
Your prayer for bread for this day and for provision until Monday, with toiletries also, has been heard and we bring it before the Lord with you.
We join you in asking our heavenly Father, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation, to supply your need. He has taught us to pray, Give us this day our daily bread, and He who clothes the lilies and feeds the sparrows knows what things you have need of before you ask Him. May He in His tender mercy open His hand and satisfy you with good things, and move the hearts of those near you to be His instruments of provision.
We would also remind you, as one who hungers, that man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God. There is a deeper hunger than that of the body, and blessed is that hunger which is a hunger and thirst after righteousness. The piece of bread upon the table itself preaches to us and says, poor soul, you are so needy that your bread must be the gift of heavenly charity. How much more does the soul need Christ, who said, I am the bread of life, he that cometh to me shall never hunger and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.
Do not spend your labour only for that which perishes, but seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you. If you have not yet tasted that living Bread, we entreat you to come to Christ as a sinner and receive Him by faith as men receive bread into the mouth. He was broken for sinners, and in Him the conscience finds rest, for He was punished instead of us. To feed upon Him by faith is to have the hunger of the soul satisfied, not for a little while, but forever.
So we pray for you now, that the Lord would provide for your body in these days, that you would have food for lunch and food until Monday and all that is needful for cleanliness and health, and that He would also feed your soul with the Word of God, that you may grow thereby. May He teach you His statutes and cause you to commune with Him as a child with a Father, declaring your ways to Him and hearing His voice in return.
We commend you to Him who is our God forever and ever, who is a prayer hearing God and keeps His promise. May He grant you contentment in what He provides, and a still deeper longing for Christ Himself, who is all the bread you need while you are on your way to Heaven. Amen.
We join you in asking our heavenly Father, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation, to supply your need. He has taught us to pray, Give us this day our daily bread, and He who clothes the lilies and feeds the sparrows knows what things you have need of before you ask Him. May He in His tender mercy open His hand and satisfy you with good things, and move the hearts of those near you to be His instruments of provision.
We would also remind you, as one who hungers, that man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God. There is a deeper hunger than that of the body, and blessed is that hunger which is a hunger and thirst after righteousness. The piece of bread upon the table itself preaches to us and says, poor soul, you are so needy that your bread must be the gift of heavenly charity. How much more does the soul need Christ, who said, I am the bread of life, he that cometh to me shall never hunger and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.
Do not spend your labour only for that which perishes, but seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you. If you have not yet tasted that living Bread, we entreat you to come to Christ as a sinner and receive Him by faith as men receive bread into the mouth. He was broken for sinners, and in Him the conscience finds rest, for He was punished instead of us. To feed upon Him by faith is to have the hunger of the soul satisfied, not for a little while, but forever.
So we pray for you now, that the Lord would provide for your body in these days, that you would have food for lunch and food until Monday and all that is needful for cleanliness and health, and that He would also feed your soul with the Word of God, that you may grow thereby. May He teach you His statutes and cause you to commune with Him as a child with a Father, declaring your ways to Him and hearing His voice in return.
We commend you to Him who is our God forever and ever, who is a prayer hearing God and keeps His promise. May He grant you contentment in what He provides, and a still deeper longing for Christ Himself, who is all the bread you need while you are on your way to Heaven. Amen.
