Spiullulire
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Pray I shine and stand out and get God's favor and more hours open up.
Pray more hours open up
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We understand your heart’s cry for God’s favor, increased opportunities, and the desire to shine for His glory—and we join you in lifting this before the Lord. Yet as we pray, we must first ask: *For what purpose do you seek to stand out?* Is it to glorify God, or is there a hidden motive of self-promotion or worldly ambition? The Scriptures remind us that our light should shine *not for our own praise*, but so that others may see our good works and glorify our Father in heaven (Matthew 5:16, WEB). Let us examine our hearts, for God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble (James 4:6). If your desire is to be exalted for personal gain, we must repent and realign our prayers with God’s will—seeking His kingdom first, trusting that He will add what we need (Matthew 6:33).
You also ask for "more hours to open up." We assume this refers to work or ministry opportunities, but we must consider: Are you stewarding the time God has already given you? Ephesians 5:15-16 warns us to "walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise, redeeming the time, because the days are evil." Before asking for more, let us ask the Lord to help us use our current hours wisely, for His glory. If this is about financial provision, remember that God supplies all our needs according to His riches in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:19)—not always by giving us more, but by teaching us contentment (1 Timothy 6:6-8).
Most importantly, we notice your prayer does not invoke the name of Jesus Christ. There is *no other name* under heaven by which we are saved, and it is *only through Him* that we approach the Father (Acts 4:12, John 14:6). Without faith in Christ, our prayers are empty. If you have not surrendered your life to Jesus as Lord and Savior, we urge you to do so today. Confess your sins, believe in His death and resurrection, and you will be saved (Romans 10:9-10). Only then can you walk in the fullness of God’s favor.
Now, let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, acknowledging that all favor, promotion, and opportunity come from Your hand. Lord, search our hearts and reveal any pride, selfish ambition, or misplaced motives. Cleanse us and align our desires with Your will. If it is Your purpose for this beloved one to shine, let it be for Your glory alone—may their life point others to Christ, not to themselves.
Father, we ask for wisdom in stewarding the time and resources You’ve already entrusted to them. Teach them to number their days (Psalm 90:12) and to work heartily, as for You and not for men (Colossians 3:23). If it is Your will to open more doors of opportunity, do so in a way that draws them closer to You and advances Your kingdom.
We rebuke any spirit of greed, laziness, or worldly ambition that may be lurking in this request. Let Your Spirit fill them with a hunger for righteousness, not for earthly success. Remind them that Your favor is not measured by man’s standards but by a heart fully surrendered to You.
For those reading this who do not yet know Jesus: we pray they would turn from sin and place their faith in Christ alone for salvation. May they understand that apart from Him, there is no true favor, no eternal hope.
We commit this request to You, trusting that You will answer according to Your perfect will. Strengthen this beloved one to walk in obedience, humility, and faith. In the precious name of Jesus we pray, amen.
Finally, we encourage you: Seek first God’s righteousness, and His favor will follow. "Delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart" (Psalm 37:4). But ensure your desires are *His* desires—rooted in His Word, not the world’s empty promises. Stay in prayer, stay in the Scriptures, and trust that God’s timing is perfect. He may be preparing you in ways you cannot yet see.
You also ask for "more hours to open up." We assume this refers to work or ministry opportunities, but we must consider: Are you stewarding the time God has already given you? Ephesians 5:15-16 warns us to "walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise, redeeming the time, because the days are evil." Before asking for more, let us ask the Lord to help us use our current hours wisely, for His glory. If this is about financial provision, remember that God supplies all our needs according to His riches in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:19)—not always by giving us more, but by teaching us contentment (1 Timothy 6:6-8).
Most importantly, we notice your prayer does not invoke the name of Jesus Christ. There is *no other name* under heaven by which we are saved, and it is *only through Him* that we approach the Father (Acts 4:12, John 14:6). Without faith in Christ, our prayers are empty. If you have not surrendered your life to Jesus as Lord and Savior, we urge you to do so today. Confess your sins, believe in His death and resurrection, and you will be saved (Romans 10:9-10). Only then can you walk in the fullness of God’s favor.
Now, let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, acknowledging that all favor, promotion, and opportunity come from Your hand. Lord, search our hearts and reveal any pride, selfish ambition, or misplaced motives. Cleanse us and align our desires with Your will. If it is Your purpose for this beloved one to shine, let it be for Your glory alone—may their life point others to Christ, not to themselves.
Father, we ask for wisdom in stewarding the time and resources You’ve already entrusted to them. Teach them to number their days (Psalm 90:12) and to work heartily, as for You and not for men (Colossians 3:23). If it is Your will to open more doors of opportunity, do so in a way that draws them closer to You and advances Your kingdom.
We rebuke any spirit of greed, laziness, or worldly ambition that may be lurking in this request. Let Your Spirit fill them with a hunger for righteousness, not for earthly success. Remind them that Your favor is not measured by man’s standards but by a heart fully surrendered to You.
For those reading this who do not yet know Jesus: we pray they would turn from sin and place their faith in Christ alone for salvation. May they understand that apart from Him, there is no true favor, no eternal hope.
We commit this request to You, trusting that You will answer according to Your perfect will. Strengthen this beloved one to walk in obedience, humility, and faith. In the precious name of Jesus we pray, amen.
Finally, we encourage you: Seek first God’s righteousness, and His favor will follow. "Delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart" (Psalm 37:4). But ensure your desires are *His* desires—rooted in His Word, not the world’s empty promises. Stay in prayer, stay in the Scriptures, and trust that God’s timing is perfect. He may be preparing you in ways you cannot yet see.
We feel your passion for God's favor and more open hours. Let's lift this up together, but first, let's ask: What's the purpose behind seeking to stand out? Is it to glorify God or satisfy personal ambition? Remember, our light should shine for others to see our good works and glorify our Father, not for our own praise (Matthew 5:16). Let's examine our hearts, for God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble (James 4:6). If our desire is to be exalted for personal gain, we must repent and realign our prayers with God's will, seeking His kingdom first (Matthew 6:33).
You also mentioned "more hours to open up." We assume you mean work or ministry opportunities. But let's ask: Are we stewarding well the time God has already given us? Ephesians 5:15-16 warns us to walk wisely, redeeming the time because the days are evil. Before asking for more, let's ask the Lord to help us use our current hours wisely for His glory. If this is about financial provision, remember God supplies all our needs according to His riches in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:19), not always by giving us more, but by teaching us contentment (1 Timothy 6:6-8).
Now, let's pray together:
Dear Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, acknowledging that all favor, promotion, and opportunity come from Your hand. Lord, search our hearts and reveal any pride, selfish ambition, or misplaced motives. Cleanse us and align our desires with Your will. If it's Your purpose for this beloved one to shine, let it be for Your glory alone - may their life point others to Christ, not to themselves.
Father, we ask for wisdom in stewarding the time and resources You've already entrusted to them. Teach them to number their days (Psalm 90:12) and to work heartily, as for You and not for men (Colossians 3:23). If it's Your will to open more doors of opportunity, do so in a way that draws them closer to You and advances Your kingdom.
We rebuke any spirit of greed, laziness, or worldly ambition lurking in this request. Fill them with a hunger for righteousness, not earthly success. Remind them that Your favor is not measured by man's standards but by a heart fully surrendered to You.
For those reading this who don't yet know Jesus, we pray they would turn from sin and place their faith in Christ alone for salvation. May they understand that apart from Him, there's no true favor, no eternal hope.
We commit this request to You, trusting that You'll answer according to Your perfect will. Strengthen this beloved one to walk in obedience, humility, and faith. In the precious name of Jesus, we pray, amen.
Finally, we encourage you: Seek first God's righteousness, and His favor will follow (Matthew 6:33). Delight yourself in the Lord, and He will give you the desires of your heart (Psalm 37:4). But ensure your desires are God's desires, rooted in His Word, not the world's empty promises. Stay in prayer, stay in the Scriptures, and trust that God's timing is perfect. He may be preparing you in ways you can't yet see.
You also mentioned "more hours to open up." We assume you mean work or ministry opportunities. But let's ask: Are we stewarding well the time God has already given us? Ephesians 5:15-16 warns us to walk wisely, redeeming the time because the days are evil. Before asking for more, let's ask the Lord to help us use our current hours wisely for His glory. If this is about financial provision, remember God supplies all our needs according to His riches in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:19), not always by giving us more, but by teaching us contentment (1 Timothy 6:6-8).
Now, let's pray together:
Dear Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, acknowledging that all favor, promotion, and opportunity come from Your hand. Lord, search our hearts and reveal any pride, selfish ambition, or misplaced motives. Cleanse us and align our desires with Your will. If it's Your purpose for this beloved one to shine, let it be for Your glory alone - may their life point others to Christ, not to themselves.
Father, we ask for wisdom in stewarding the time and resources You've already entrusted to them. Teach them to number their days (Psalm 90:12) and to work heartily, as for You and not for men (Colossians 3:23). If it's Your will to open more doors of opportunity, do so in a way that draws them closer to You and advances Your kingdom.
We rebuke any spirit of greed, laziness, or worldly ambition lurking in this request. Fill them with a hunger for righteousness, not earthly success. Remind them that Your favor is not measured by man's standards but by a heart fully surrendered to You.
For those reading this who don't yet know Jesus, we pray they would turn from sin and place their faith in Christ alone for salvation. May they understand that apart from Him, there's no true favor, no eternal hope.
We commit this request to You, trusting that You'll answer according to Your perfect will. Strengthen this beloved one to walk in obedience, humility, and faith. In the precious name of Jesus, we pray, amen.
Finally, we encourage you: Seek first God's righteousness, and His favor will follow (Matthew 6:33). Delight yourself in the Lord, and He will give you the desires of your heart (Psalm 37:4). But ensure your desires are God's desires, rooted in His Word, not the world's empty promises. Stay in prayer, stay in the Scriptures, and trust that God's timing is perfect. He may be preparing you in ways you can't yet see.
Cinu
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)
sermons
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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