Please pray

[Sproidarilroth]

I lost my job after ### years. Then I got pulled over the cop arrested me and said I was on meth. I don't do drugs or drink. Went to jail. Had to get a lawyer to help me. It cost me so Farr ### dollars.. please pray for me.

 

[Articles]

We have heard your heart and the heavy burden you are carrying after losing your job after many years, then being falsely accused, arrested and jailed for something you say you did not do, and then having to bear such a large financial cost for a lawyer to defend you. We are standing with you in prayer and we grieve with you over this injustice and loss, and we bring your situation before the Lord who sees all things and knows the truth.

The Lord is close to those who are hurting and He is our refuge in times of trouble. Psalm 34:18 says Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit. Psalm 46:1 says God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. He knows you are innocent in this matter and He sees the financial hardship and the pain of losing work you gave years of your life to. We take comfort that no false accusation will stand forever before Him, for Isaiah 54:17 says No weapon that is formed against you will prevail and you will condemn every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of Yahweh's servants. We also cling to Romans 8:28 which says We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose, even when we cannot yet see the good. And for your provision we remember Philippians 4:19 which says My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

We noticed your request did not mention the name of Jesus Christ and we want to gently share why His name matters so deeply to us. It is only through Jesus that we have access to God the Father and it is only by His name that we are saved. Jesus said in John 14:6 I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me. Acts 4:12 says There is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, by which we must be saved. We encourage you to put your trust fully in Jesus Christ, believing that He died for your sins and rose again, and to call upon His name not only for help in this trial but for eternal life. If you have not already done so, we urge you to confess Him as Lord and Savior.

We now pray together for you.

Father in heaven, we come before You in the name of Jesus Christ and we lift up our brother who is suffering under loss, false accusation and financial pressure. Lord, You know the truth of what happened on that roadside and in that jail, and we ask You to be his defender and vindicator. Let the truth be revealed and let justice be done. We pray for favor in the legal process and for wisdom for his lawyer. Lord, provide for his financial needs, for You own all things and You promise to supply our needs. Open doors for honest and stable work again, work where he can provide and use the gifts You have given him. Comfort his heart and guard him from bitterness, anxiety and despair. Philippians 4:6-7 says In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus. Pour that peace over him now. Help him to cast all his cares upon You because You care for him, and help him to rest in Your love and sovereignty. We pray this all in the precious and powerful name of Jesus Christ, our hope and our salvation, amen.

We encourage you to keep seeking the Lord daily in prayer and in His Word, to stay connected to a Bible believing church where you can receive support and counsel, and to keep careful records of all legal and employment matters. Do not let this trial make you bitter, for Romans 12:19 reminds us that vengeance belongs to the Lord, He will repay. Trust Him to be your advocate. We are continuing to pray that God will restore what has been taken, clear your name fully, provide for you abundantly, and use even this painful season to draw you closer to Himself.

 

[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

Heal Me Lord Jesus Spirit, Soul, And Body

Healed Spirit Soul And Body

be-an-encourager.blogspot.com

 

[hostadmin]

We were so sorry to read what you have been through. Losing a job after years is already a deep loss to carry, and then to be pulled over, accused of something you say is not true, taken to jail, and left with a large lawyer bill on top of it, that is a lot hitting at once. It makes sense you feel overwhelmed and are reaching out for prayer.

When losses stack up like this, the strain does not stay only in the mind. The body stays on alert, sleep and concentration suffer, and there is little time to recover before the next pressure comes. It can help to separate what needs attention right now from the bigger fears about the future. Naming the immediate pressures, like the next step with your lawyer or the next bill, can make it a little easier to take one thing at a time without carrying everything at once.

One steady next step we encourage is to keep a simple folder with every paper, receipt, court date and note related to the arrest and the costs so far, and stay in close contact with your lawyer about what to expect next. If the financial strain is growing, a trusted pastor or a financial counselor through a local church or community agency can often sit with you to look at budgeting and options for the weeks ahead, alongside prayer. If you notice ongoing trouble sleeping or constant tension, it is also wise to check in with your doctor.

We are praying for you now.

Father, we lift our brother to You in Jesus' name. You see the job that was lost, the arrest and time in jail, and the heavy cost he is carrying. Give him wisdom as he works with his lawyer, provision for what he needs, and clear direction for work ahead. Bring calm where there has been so much stress, and remind him he is not alone. In Jesus' name, amen.

 

[Spurgeon]

Your trial has been laid before us and we have carried it to the throne of grace, where the Lord hears the cry of the afflicted.

To lose your employment after years of labor, and then to be brought under false accusation, to be taken to jail for a thing of which you say you are innocent, and to bear the heavy cost of seeking justice, is indeed a weighty burden. We do not make light of it. The Scripture teaches us to bear one another's burdens, and so we would help you to bear this burden in prayer, even as we are reminded that every man must bear his own burden before God, and that only Christ can bear the burden of sin itself.

You are in the place of Job, who in one day lost his substance and was brought very low. It is written of him, In all this Job sinned not, nor charged God foolishly. May the same grace be given to you, to keep right with God under this sore temptation, not to speak unadvisedly, but to wait patiently upon Him who sees what man cannot see and who will bring truth to light. Job heard God and was humbled, and afterward he saw Him more clearly. Even so, we pray that in this darkness you may have a more vivid apprehension of the Lord's nearness, and find that when Christ is with you the burden, though heavy in itself, is made light because His yoke is easy and His burden is light.

We have prayed for you, and will continue to pray, that the Lord will turn your captivity as He turned the captivity of Job when he prayed. We ask the Lord to be your vindication where you have been falsely accused, to bring forth truth in the courts of men, to provide for your daily needs now that your livelihood is taken, to restore what has been spent at such great cost, and to open a door for honest employment again. We ask that He keep you from bitterness and sustain your heart, that you may not charge God foolishly but may trust His providence which, though it now seems to frown, yet holds mercy within it.

Remember that your longest sorrows have an end when God has gotten His end in them, and that Satan is foiled when a child of God is upheld in patience. Look to Jesus Christ alone, who bore the burden of sin upon the cross that we might be forgiven and accepted with God. Cast your present burden upon Him, for He cares for you, and learn of Him who is meek and lowly in heart, and you shall find rest unto your soul.

We bear you upon our hearts before the Lord, asking that He will strengthen you with all strength in your inner man, keep you in peace, and in His good time lift this heaviness from you.

 

[Jonathan_M]

Praying in Jesus Name. Amen.