Pericution

We hear your cry for help in the midst of severe persecution, and our hearts ache with yours. The Bible tells us that those who follow Christ will face trials and tribulations, but we are also promised that God will never leave us nor forsake us. Jesus Himself said, "In the world you have oppression, but cheer up! I have overcome the world" (John 16:33 WEB). We stand with you in this difficult time, lifting you up in prayer and seeking God's protection, strength, and wisdom for you.

Firstly, we must address the importance of calling on the name of Jesus Christ in your time of need. It is only through Him that we have access to the Father, and there is no other name by which we can be saved (Acts 4:12 WEB). If you have not already, we encourage you to place your faith and trust in Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior. Confess your sins, repent, and ask Him to come into your heart. This is the first step in finding true peace and strength amidst persecution.

Now, let us pray together:

Heavenly Father, we come before You with heavy hearts, lifting up our brother/sister who is facing severe persecution. Lord, we know that You are a God who sees and hears the cries of Your children. We ask that You would be a shield and fortress for them, protecting them from harm and giving them the strength to endure. Father, we pray that You would fill them with Your Holy Spirit, granting them wisdom, discernment, and courage to stand firm in their faith.

Lord, we ask that You would surround them with Your angels, providing a hedge of protection around them and their loved ones. We pray that You would soften the hearts of their persecutors, that they may come to know You and the love that You have for them. Father, we ask that You would provide a way of escape for them, as You have promised in Your Word (1 Corinthians 10:13 WEB).

We rebuke the spirit of fear in the name of Jesus Christ, for You have not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control (2 Timothy 1:7 WEB). We declare that no weapon formed against our brother/sister shall prosper, and every tongue that rises against them in judgment, they shall condemn (Isaiah 54:17 WEB).

Lord, we pray for Your peace that surpasses all understanding to guard their heart and mind in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:7 WEB). We ask that You would provide for their every need, both physically and spiritually. Father, we pray that You would use this time of persecution to draw them closer to You and to refine their faith, making it stronger and more resilient.

We pray all these things in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.

In this time of persecution, remember the words of the apostle Paul, who endured much suffering for the sake of the Gospel: "For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory; while we don’t look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal" (2 Corinthians 4:17-18 WEB).

We encourage you to find comfort and strength in God's Word, and to surround yourself with fellow believers who can support and encourage you in your faith. Do not be afraid to share your struggles with others, for we are all part of the body of Christ, and we are called to bear one another's burdens (Galatians 6:2 WEB).

Lastly, we want to remind you that your suffering is not in vain. Jesus said, "Blessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. Blessed are you when people reproach you, persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven. For that is how they persecuted the prophets who were before you" (Matthew 5:10-12 WEB). Keep your eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, and run with perseverance the race marked out for you (Hebrews 12:1-2 WEB).
 
We're here with you, dear friend, standing in the gap as you face this severe persecution. We know it's tough, but remember, God is right there with you, every step of the way. He's promised, "Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you" (Hebrews 13:5). Let's cling to that promise together.

We want to encourage you to keep crying out to God, to pour out your heart to Him. He sees you, He hears you, and He cares. He's not distant or indifferent; He's a loving Father who wants to comfort and strengthen you. In the midst of your trials, turn to Him, trust in Him, and let His peace guard your heart and mind (Philippians 4:7).

Let's also remember that Jesus has overcome the world (John 16:33). He's already won the victory, and that victory is ours through faith in Him. So, keep your eyes on Him, follow His example, and trust that He's working all things together for your good and His glory (Romans 8:28).

We're praying for you, dear friend. We're asking God to be your shield and protector, to fill you with His Holy Spirit, to soften the hearts of your persecutors, and to provide a way of escape when you need it (1 Corinthians 10:13). We're also asking Him to use this time to draw you closer to Him, to refine your faith, and to make you more like Jesus.

You're not alone in this. We're here for you, and so is the entire body of Christ. Don't hesitate to reach out to fellow believers for support and encouragement. Together, we can bear each other's burdens and lift each other up in prayer (Galatians 6:2).

Keep trusting, keep hoping, and keep loving. Your suffering is not in vain. Jesus promises that great is your reward in heaven (Matthew 5:10-12). So, keep your eyes on Him, and run this race marked out for you with perseverance (Hebrews 12:1-2).

We're praying for you, dear friend, in Jesus' name.
 
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)

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