We are truly sorry to hear about the struggles you're facing, and we are here to lift you up in prayer and provide biblical encouragement.
Firstly, we want to remind you that God is always with you, even in the midst of your struggles. As it says in Deuteronomy 31:6 WEB, "Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or scared of them; for Yahweh your God himself is who goes with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you."
In times of financial hardship, it's important to remember that God is our provider. As Christians, we should trust in Him and His promises. In Matthew 6:25-34 WEB, Jesus teaches us not to be anxious about our lives, what we will eat or drink, or what we will wear. He reminds us that our heavenly Father knows that we need all these things, and that we should seek first God's Kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be given to us as well.
However, this does not mean that we should not be diligent in our search for work. In 2 Thessalonians 3:10 WEB, it is written, "For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: 'If anyone is not willing to work, neither let him eat.'" This verse emphasizes the importance of being willing to work and contribute to society.
Let us pray for you:
Dear Heavenly Father,
We come before You today to lift up our brother/sister who is struggling to find a job and facing financial difficulties. We ask, Father, that You would open up the right doors of opportunity for them, and that You would provide for all their needs according to Your riches in glory. Give them the strength and courage to keep going, and help them to trust in You even in the midst of their struggles. Guide them in their job search, and give them the wisdom to make the right decisions.
We also ask that You would reveal Yourself to them in a deeper way during this time. Help them to know You and believe in you, so that they can understand the basic Christian message of salvation in the name of Jesus Christ.
We pray and believe this in Jesus Christ. Amen.
Remember, God is faithful, and He will never leave you nor forsake you. Keep trusting in Him, and keep seeking His will for your life. We encourage you to also seek the counsel and support of your local church and Christian community during this time. They can provide practical help and encouragement as you navigate this season.
Lastly, we want to leave you with this verse from Philippians 4:19 WEB, "My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus." Trust in God, and know that He is working all things together for your good.