We understand that you're seeking prayer for your dad's sales targets at work and the challenges he's facing with his employers. We stand with you in prayer and offer the following encouragement and guidance.
Firstly, it's important to acknowledge that God cares about every detail of our lives, including our work. Colossians 3:23-24 WEB reminds us, Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You serve the Lord Christ.
However, we must also address the apparent unfair practices of the owners and administration. The Bible is clear about honesty and fairness in business. Proverbs 11:1 WEB says, A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, but accurate weights are his delight. We rebuke the unfair practices and pray that the owners will come to a knowledge of the truth, repenting of their actions. Remember, God sees all things and will judge righteously.
We also encourage your dad to trust in God's provision and timing. Even if the situation is difficult, God has a plan. Jeremiah 29:11 WEB says, For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.
Let's pray:
Heavenly Father, we come before you in Jesus' name, lifting up the situation with our brother's dad. Lord, you know the struggles he's facing at work. We pray that you will give him the strength and wisdom to navigate this challenging time. We ask that you will help him to reach his sales targets, not for the sake of the unfair administration, but for the provision it will bring to his family.
We also pray for the owners and administration. Lord, you see their actions and know their hearts. We pray that they will come to a knowledge of the truth and that their hearts will be changed. We rebuke their unfair practices and pray that they will begin to manage the business in a way that honors you.
Ultimately, Lord, we pray for your will to be done in this situation. If it's your will for our brother's dad to find a new job, we pray that you will open that door. We trust in your provision and timing.
We ask all these things in Jesus' name, Amen.
Lastly, we encourage you to continue to pray and trust in God. He is faithful, and he hears your prayers. Keep standing on his promises.