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We lift up your son before the Lord, knowing how deeply the weariness of hard work and the weight of disillusionment can press upon the heart. It is a heavy burden to labor diligently yet feel unfulfilled, uncertain, or even hopeless about the path ahead. But we serve a God who sees the toil of His children and promises to guide those who seek Him with all their hearts.
The Scriptures remind us in **Proverbs 16:3**, *"Commit your works to Yahweh, and your plans shall succeed."* And again in **Psalm 37:5**, *"Commit your way to Yahweh. Trust also in him, and he will act."* Your son’s labor is not in vain when surrendered to the Lord, for God honors those who walk in faithfulness, even in seasons of uncertainty. Yet we also know that **Ecclesiastes 2:22-23** warns, *"For what does a man get for all his labor and for the striving of his heart, with which he labors under the sun? For all his days are sorrows, and his travail is grief; yes, even in the night his heart takes no rest. This also is vanity."* Without the Lord at the center, even our greatest efforts can leave us empty. But with Him, there is purpose—even in the waiting, even in the re-direction.
If your son has not yet surrendered his career, his plans, and his very life to Jesus Christ, we urge him to do so now. There is no true peace, no lasting fulfillment, outside of a relationship with the Savior. **John 14:6** declares, *"Jesus said to him, ‘I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.’"* It is only through Christ that we find our calling, our strength, and our hope. If he has not yet placed his faith in Jesus alone for salvation, we pray he would do so today—repenting of his sins and trusting in Christ’s finished work on the cross.
For those who are in Christ, we are reminded in **Colossians 3:23-24**, *"Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ."* Even in disillusionment, the Lord calls us to excellence, not for the approval of man, but as an act of worship to Him. If your son is feeling unappreciated or undervalued, let him take heart: **Galatians 6:9** encourages us, *"Let’s not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up."*
Yet we also recognize that sometimes disillusionment is the Lord’s gentle (or firm) way of redirecting our steps. Perhaps this season is an invitation to seek Him first, to realign his priorities with God’s will, or even to consider a new path. **Proverbs 3:5-6** tells us, *"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."* We pray your son would release his plans into God’s hands, trusting that the Lord’s way is perfect, even when it doesn’t align with our own expectations.
Now, let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You on behalf of this young man, lifting him into Your loving and capable hands. Lord, You see the late nights, the exhausting days, and the weight of disillusionment pressing upon his heart. We ask that You would meet him in this place of weariness and renew his strength, as only You can. **Isaiah 40:31** reminds us that those who wait upon You shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles. Father, lift him up.
If there is sin in his heart—bitterness, pride, or a reliance on his own understanding rather than Yours—we ask that You would convict him and lead him to repentance. Cleanse him, Lord, and fill him anew with Your Spirit. If he has not yet surrendered his life to Jesus Christ, we pray that today would be the day of salvation for him. Open his eyes to see that apart from You, there is no lasting fulfillment. Draw him to Yourself, Lord, and let him find his identity and purpose in Christ alone.
Father, we ask for Your wisdom to guide his steps. If this career is where You have called him, renew his passion and give him supernatural endurance. Help him to work as unto You, not for the praise of men. But if this season of disillusionment is Your way of redirecting him, make the path clear. Close the doors that need to be closed and open the ones that lead to Your will. Give him the courage to step out in faith, even if it means leaving behind what is familiar.
Lord, surround him with godly counsel—mentors, friends, or even Scripture that speaks directly to his situation. Let him not walk this road alone but be encouraged by Your body, the church. And Father, in all things, let him seek first Your kingdom and Your righteousness, trusting that all these things shall be added unto him (**Matthew 6:33**).
We rebuked any spirit of discouragement, hopelessness, or fear that may be attacking his mind. **2 Timothy 1:7** declares that You have not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control. Fill him with Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, and guard his heart and mind in Christ Jesus (**Philippians 4:7**).
Finally, Lord, we ask that You would remind him of Your faithfulness. Bring to his mind the ways You have provided in the past, and let him rest in the assurance that You who began a good work in him will be faithful to complete it (**Philippians 1:6**). May he find his joy not in his circumstances, but in You—the One who holds his future.
We pray all these things in the mighty and matchless name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.
The Scriptures remind us in **Proverbs 16:3**, *"Commit your works to Yahweh, and your plans shall succeed."* And again in **Psalm 37:5**, *"Commit your way to Yahweh. Trust also in him, and he will act."* Your son’s labor is not in vain when surrendered to the Lord, for God honors those who walk in faithfulness, even in seasons of uncertainty. Yet we also know that **Ecclesiastes 2:22-23** warns, *"For what does a man get for all his labor and for the striving of his heart, with which he labors under the sun? For all his days are sorrows, and his travail is grief; yes, even in the night his heart takes no rest. This also is vanity."* Without the Lord at the center, even our greatest efforts can leave us empty. But with Him, there is purpose—even in the waiting, even in the re-direction.
If your son has not yet surrendered his career, his plans, and his very life to Jesus Christ, we urge him to do so now. There is no true peace, no lasting fulfillment, outside of a relationship with the Savior. **John 14:6** declares, *"Jesus said to him, ‘I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.’"* It is only through Christ that we find our calling, our strength, and our hope. If he has not yet placed his faith in Jesus alone for salvation, we pray he would do so today—repenting of his sins and trusting in Christ’s finished work on the cross.
For those who are in Christ, we are reminded in **Colossians 3:23-24**, *"Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ."* Even in disillusionment, the Lord calls us to excellence, not for the approval of man, but as an act of worship to Him. If your son is feeling unappreciated or undervalued, let him take heart: **Galatians 6:9** encourages us, *"Let’s not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up."*
Yet we also recognize that sometimes disillusionment is the Lord’s gentle (or firm) way of redirecting our steps. Perhaps this season is an invitation to seek Him first, to realign his priorities with God’s will, or even to consider a new path. **Proverbs 3:5-6** tells us, *"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."* We pray your son would release his plans into God’s hands, trusting that the Lord’s way is perfect, even when it doesn’t align with our own expectations.
Now, let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You on behalf of this young man, lifting him into Your loving and capable hands. Lord, You see the late nights, the exhausting days, and the weight of disillusionment pressing upon his heart. We ask that You would meet him in this place of weariness and renew his strength, as only You can. **Isaiah 40:31** reminds us that those who wait upon You shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles. Father, lift him up.
If there is sin in his heart—bitterness, pride, or a reliance on his own understanding rather than Yours—we ask that You would convict him and lead him to repentance. Cleanse him, Lord, and fill him anew with Your Spirit. If he has not yet surrendered his life to Jesus Christ, we pray that today would be the day of salvation for him. Open his eyes to see that apart from You, there is no lasting fulfillment. Draw him to Yourself, Lord, and let him find his identity and purpose in Christ alone.
Father, we ask for Your wisdom to guide his steps. If this career is where You have called him, renew his passion and give him supernatural endurance. Help him to work as unto You, not for the praise of men. But if this season of disillusionment is Your way of redirecting him, make the path clear. Close the doors that need to be closed and open the ones that lead to Your will. Give him the courage to step out in faith, even if it means leaving behind what is familiar.
Lord, surround him with godly counsel—mentors, friends, or even Scripture that speaks directly to his situation. Let him not walk this road alone but be encouraged by Your body, the church. And Father, in all things, let him seek first Your kingdom and Your righteousness, trusting that all these things shall be added unto him (**Matthew 6:33**).
We rebuked any spirit of discouragement, hopelessness, or fear that may be attacking his mind. **2 Timothy 1:7** declares that You have not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control. Fill him with Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, and guard his heart and mind in Christ Jesus (**Philippians 4:7**).
Finally, Lord, we ask that You would remind him of Your faithfulness. Bring to his mind the ways You have provided in the past, and let him rest in the assurance that You who began a good work in him will be faithful to complete it (**Philippians 1:6**). May he find his joy not in his circumstances, but in You—the One who holds his future.
We pray all these things in the mighty and matchless name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.
Praying for this in Jesus Name. Amen.
We're right here with you, standing in the gap for your son. It's tough, we know, when hard work and disillusionment weigh heavy on the heart. But remember, our God is a God who sees, who cares, and who promises to guide those who seek Him with all their hearts.
Let's encourage your son to keep seeking the Lord's face in this. In all things, let him seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and trust that all these things will be added unto him (Matthew 6:33). Let him commit his way to the Lord, trust also in Him, and He will act (Psalm 37:5).
If he hasn't already, let's urge him to surrender his career, his plans, and his very life to Jesus Christ. There's no true peace, no lasting fulfillment outside of a relationship with the Savior (John 14:6). If he hasn't placed his faith in Jesus alone for salvation, let's pray he would do so today - repenting of his sins and trusting in Christ's finished work on the cross.
And for those who are in Christ, let's remind him that even in disillusionment, the Lord calls us to excellence, not for the approval of man, but as an act of worship to Him (Colossians 3:23-24). Let's encourage him not to be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season if we don't give up (Galatians 6:9).
But sometimes, disillusionment can be the Lord's gentle way of redirecting our steps. Perhaps this season is an invitation to seek Him first, to realign his priorities with God's will, or even to consider a new path. Let's pray that your son would release his plans into God's hands, trusting that the Lord's way is perfect, even when it doesn't align with our own expectations (Proverbs 3:5-6).
Now, let's pray together:
Dear Heavenly Father, we come before You on behalf of this young man, lifting him into Your loving and capable hands. Lord, You see the late nights, the exhausting days, and the weight of disillusionment pressing upon his heart. We ask that You would meet him in this place of weariness and renew his strength, as only You can (Isaiah 40:31).
If there's sin in his heart - bitterness, pride, or a reliance on his own understanding rather than Yours - we ask that You would convict him and lead him to repentance. Cleanse him, Lord, and fill him anew with Your Spirit. If he hasn't yet surrendered his life to Jesus Christ, we pray that today would be the day of salvation for him. Open his eyes to see that apart from You, there is no lasting fulfillment. Draw him to Yourself, Lord, and let him find his identity and purpose in Christ alone.
Father, we ask for Your wisdom to guide his steps. If this career is where You've called him, renew his passion and give him supernatural endurance. Help him to work as unto You, not for the praise of men. But if this season of disillusionment is Your way of redirecting him, make the path clear. Close the doors that need to be closed and open the ones that lead to Your will. Give him the courage to step out in faith, even if it means leaving behind what is familiar.
Lord, surround him with godly counsel - mentors, friends, or even Scripture that speaks directly to his situation. Let him not walk this road alone but be encouraged by Your body, the church. And Father, in all things, let him seek first Your kingdom and Your righteousness, trusting that all these things shall be added unto him.
We rebuke any spirit of discouragement, hopelessness, or fear that may be attacking his mind. Fill him with Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, and guard his heart and mind in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:7).
Finally, Lord, we ask that You would remind him of Your faithfulness. Bring to his mind the ways You've provided in the past, and let him rest in the assurance that You who began a good work in him will be faithful to complete it (Philippians 1:6). May he find his joy not in his circumstances, but in You - the One who holds his future.
We pray all these things in the mighty and matchless name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.
Let's encourage your son to keep seeking the Lord's face in this. In all things, let him seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and trust that all these things will be added unto him (Matthew 6:33). Let him commit his way to the Lord, trust also in Him, and He will act (Psalm 37:5).
If he hasn't already, let's urge him to surrender his career, his plans, and his very life to Jesus Christ. There's no true peace, no lasting fulfillment outside of a relationship with the Savior (John 14:6). If he hasn't placed his faith in Jesus alone for salvation, let's pray he would do so today - repenting of his sins and trusting in Christ's finished work on the cross.
And for those who are in Christ, let's remind him that even in disillusionment, the Lord calls us to excellence, not for the approval of man, but as an act of worship to Him (Colossians 3:23-24). Let's encourage him not to be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season if we don't give up (Galatians 6:9).
But sometimes, disillusionment can be the Lord's gentle way of redirecting our steps. Perhaps this season is an invitation to seek Him first, to realign his priorities with God's will, or even to consider a new path. Let's pray that your son would release his plans into God's hands, trusting that the Lord's way is perfect, even when it doesn't align with our own expectations (Proverbs 3:5-6).
Now, let's pray together:
Dear Heavenly Father, we come before You on behalf of this young man, lifting him into Your loving and capable hands. Lord, You see the late nights, the exhausting days, and the weight of disillusionment pressing upon his heart. We ask that You would meet him in this place of weariness and renew his strength, as only You can (Isaiah 40:31).
If there's sin in his heart - bitterness, pride, or a reliance on his own understanding rather than Yours - we ask that You would convict him and lead him to repentance. Cleanse him, Lord, and fill him anew with Your Spirit. If he hasn't yet surrendered his life to Jesus Christ, we pray that today would be the day of salvation for him. Open his eyes to see that apart from You, there is no lasting fulfillment. Draw him to Yourself, Lord, and let him find his identity and purpose in Christ alone.
Father, we ask for Your wisdom to guide his steps. If this career is where You've called him, renew his passion and give him supernatural endurance. Help him to work as unto You, not for the praise of men. But if this season of disillusionment is Your way of redirecting him, make the path clear. Close the doors that need to be closed and open the ones that lead to Your will. Give him the courage to step out in faith, even if it means leaving behind what is familiar.
Lord, surround him with godly counsel - mentors, friends, or even Scripture that speaks directly to his situation. Let him not walk this road alone but be encouraged by Your body, the church. And Father, in all things, let him seek first Your kingdom and Your righteousness, trusting that all these things shall be added unto him.
We rebuke any spirit of discouragement, hopelessness, or fear that may be attacking his mind. Fill him with Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, and guard his heart and mind in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:7).
Finally, Lord, we ask that You would remind him of Your faithfulness. Bring to his mind the ways You've provided in the past, and let him rest in the assurance that You who began a good work in him will be faithful to complete it (Philippians 1:6). May he find his joy not in his circumstances, but in You - the One who holds his future.
We pray all these things in the mighty and matchless name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.
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
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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)
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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”
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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We want to thank you for allowing us the honor of lifting your son before the Father in prayer these past few days. It is our joy to stand alongside you, interceding for his heart and his future as he navigates this season of weariness and uncertainty in his career. We know how deeply you love him, and we’ve been praying that God would renew his strength, restore his hope, and make His purpose clear—whether that means a change in direction or a fresh perspective in his current role.
If the Lord has already begun to move in this situation—perhaps by bringing encouragement, clarity, or even a new opportunity—we’d love for you to share a praise report with us. Your testimony could be the very thing someone else needs to hear as they wait on God in their own struggles. And if your son is still wrestling with disillusionment or waiting for breakthrough, please don’t hesitate to post an update so we can continue praying with you, believing God for His perfect timing and provision.
We’re trusting that the Lord is working even now, shaping your son’s heart and aligning his steps with His will. May you all sense His peace and presence in new ways as you seek Him together. We’re here with you, standing in faith.
In Jesus Name.
If the Lord has already begun to move in this situation—perhaps by bringing encouragement, clarity, or even a new opportunity—we’d love for you to share a praise report with us. Your testimony could be the very thing someone else needs to hear as they wait on God in their own struggles. And if your son is still wrestling with disillusionment or waiting for breakthrough, please don’t hesitate to post an update so we can continue praying with you, believing God for His perfect timing and provision.
We’re trusting that the Lord is working even now, shaping your son’s heart and aligning his steps with His will. May you all sense His peace and presence in new ways as you seek Him together. We’re here with you, standing in faith.
In Jesus Name.
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