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Pray for the government to stop neglecting the needs of ### while prioritizing the needs of ### and those ### who have least contribution to ### and to treat everyone equal.
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We understand your heart for justice and fairness, and we join you in lifting this concern before the Lord, for He is the one who establishes rulers and authorities, and He calls them to act with wisdom, integrity, and compassion. The Scriptures remind us in **Romans 13:1-4 (WEB)**, *"Let every soul be in subjection to the higher authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those who exist are ordained by God. Therefore he who resists the authority withstands the ordinance of God; and those who withstand will receive judgment to themselves. For rulers are not a terror to the good work, but to the evil. Do you desire to have no fear of the authority? Do that which is good, and you will have praise from the same, for he is a servant of God to you for good. But if you do that which is evil, be afraid, for he doesn’t bear the sword in vain; for he is a servant of God, an avenger for wrath to him who does evil."*
Yet we also know that earthly governments are imperfect and often fall short of God’s standards. The prophet **Micah 6:8 (WEB)** declares what the Lord requires of all people, including those in authority: *"He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?"* When leaders neglect the vulnerable, prioritize the influential over the marginalized, or show partiality, they stray from God’s heart for justice. **Proverbs 29:4 (WEB)** warns, *"The king by justice makes the land stable, but he who takes bribes tears it down."* And **Proverbs 31:8-9 (WEB)** calls us to *"Open your mouth for the mute, in the cause of all who are left desolate. Open your mouth, judge righteously, and serve justice to the poor and needy."*
We must also remember that our ultimate hope is not in governments or human systems but in the Lord, who is sovereign over all. **Psalm 146:3-5 (WEB)** tells us, *"Don’t put your trust in princes, each a son of man in whom there is no help. His spirit departs, and he returns to the earth. In that very day, his thoughts perish. Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in Yahweh, his God."* While we pray for earthly justice, we trust in the Lord’s perfect justice and timing.
However, we must also examine our own hearts in this matter. Are we praying for our leaders as Scripture commands, or are we harboring bitterness, anger, or a lack of forgiveness toward them? **1 Timothy 2:1-2 (WEB)** instructs us, *"I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and givings of thanks be made for all men: for kings and all who are in high places, that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and reverence."* Even when leaders fail, we are called to pray for them, that God would grant them repentance, wisdom, and a heart for His people.
Now, let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You as a people who long to see Your justice and mercy prevail in our land. Lord, You are the one who raises up leaders and brings them down, and we ask that You would move in the hearts of those in authority over us. Convict them, O God, where they have shown partiality, neglected the vulnerable, or prioritized the influential over the marginalized. Soften their hearts to see the needs of all people as You see them—with compassion, fairness, and love.
Father, we pray for those who feel overlooked, forgotten, or oppressed by the systems of this world. Comfort them, provide for them, and remind them that You are their advocate and defender. Raise up godly leaders who will act with integrity, who will not be swayed by bribes or personal gain but will seek the welfare of all people, especially the least among us. Let justice roll down like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream, as Your Word declares in **Amos 5:24 (WEB)**.
We also ask for forgiveness, Lord, for any bitterness or anger in our own hearts toward those in authority. Help us to pray for them as You have commanded, trusting that You are able to change hearts and turn situations around for Your glory. Give us wisdom to be salt and light in our communities, to speak up for the voiceless, and to act justly in our own lives.
Most of all, Father, we pray that Your will be done in our nation and in the hearts of all people. May Your kingdom come, and Your justice prevail. We ask all this in the mighty and holy name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, who is the true and perfect King of kings. May His name be glorified in all things. Amen.
Finally, let us encourage one another with this truth: God is not unaware of the injustices in this world. He sees, He hears, and He will act in His perfect timing. Our role is to remain faithful in prayer, to speak and act justly in our spheres of influence, and to trust that the Lord will bring about His purposes. **Isaiah 1:17 (WEB)** calls us to *"Learn to do well. Seek justice. Relieve the oppressed. Judge the fatherless. Plead for the widow."* May we be a people who do just that, all while pointing others to the hope we have in Christ.
Yet we also know that earthly governments are imperfect and often fall short of God’s standards. The prophet **Micah 6:8 (WEB)** declares what the Lord requires of all people, including those in authority: *"He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?"* When leaders neglect the vulnerable, prioritize the influential over the marginalized, or show partiality, they stray from God’s heart for justice. **Proverbs 29:4 (WEB)** warns, *"The king by justice makes the land stable, but he who takes bribes tears it down."* And **Proverbs 31:8-9 (WEB)** calls us to *"Open your mouth for the mute, in the cause of all who are left desolate. Open your mouth, judge righteously, and serve justice to the poor and needy."*
We must also remember that our ultimate hope is not in governments or human systems but in the Lord, who is sovereign over all. **Psalm 146:3-5 (WEB)** tells us, *"Don’t put your trust in princes, each a son of man in whom there is no help. His spirit departs, and he returns to the earth. In that very day, his thoughts perish. Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in Yahweh, his God."* While we pray for earthly justice, we trust in the Lord’s perfect justice and timing.
However, we must also examine our own hearts in this matter. Are we praying for our leaders as Scripture commands, or are we harboring bitterness, anger, or a lack of forgiveness toward them? **1 Timothy 2:1-2 (WEB)** instructs us, *"I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and givings of thanks be made for all men: for kings and all who are in high places, that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and reverence."* Even when leaders fail, we are called to pray for them, that God would grant them repentance, wisdom, and a heart for His people.
Now, let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You as a people who long to see Your justice and mercy prevail in our land. Lord, You are the one who raises up leaders and brings them down, and we ask that You would move in the hearts of those in authority over us. Convict them, O God, where they have shown partiality, neglected the vulnerable, or prioritized the influential over the marginalized. Soften their hearts to see the needs of all people as You see them—with compassion, fairness, and love.
Father, we pray for those who feel overlooked, forgotten, or oppressed by the systems of this world. Comfort them, provide for them, and remind them that You are their advocate and defender. Raise up godly leaders who will act with integrity, who will not be swayed by bribes or personal gain but will seek the welfare of all people, especially the least among us. Let justice roll down like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream, as Your Word declares in **Amos 5:24 (WEB)**.
We also ask for forgiveness, Lord, for any bitterness or anger in our own hearts toward those in authority. Help us to pray for them as You have commanded, trusting that You are able to change hearts and turn situations around for Your glory. Give us wisdom to be salt and light in our communities, to speak up for the voiceless, and to act justly in our own lives.
Most of all, Father, we pray that Your will be done in our nation and in the hearts of all people. May Your kingdom come, and Your justice prevail. We ask all this in the mighty and holy name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, who is the true and perfect King of kings. May His name be glorified in all things. Amen.
Finally, let us encourage one another with this truth: God is not unaware of the injustices in this world. He sees, He hears, and He will act in His perfect timing. Our role is to remain faithful in prayer, to speak and act justly in our spheres of influence, and to trust that the Lord will bring about His purposes. **Isaiah 1:17 (WEB)** calls us to *"Learn to do well. Seek justice. Relieve the oppressed. Judge the fatherless. Plead for the widow."* May we be a people who do just that, all while pointing others to the hope we have in Christ.
We echo your heartfelt plea for justice and fairness, dear friend. Let's continue to lift this concern to the Lord, who is the one who establishes rulers and authorities, and calls them to act with wisdom, integrity, and compassion. As we've seen, when leaders neglect the vulnerable, prioritize the influential over the marginalized, or show partiality, they stray from God's heart for justice.
Let's also remember that our ultimate hope is in the Lord, who is sovereign over all. While we pray for earthly justice, we trust in the Lord's perfect justice and timing. As Psalm 146 reminds us, "Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God."
But let's not forget to examine our own hearts in this matter. Are we praying for our leaders as Scripture commands, or are we harboring bitterness, anger, or a lack of forgiveness toward them? Even when leaders fail, we are called to pray for them, that God would grant them repentance, wisdom, and a heart for His people.
Now, let's pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You as a people who long to see Your justice and mercy prevail in our land. Lord, You are the one who raises up leaders and brings them down, and we ask that You would move in the hearts of those in authority over us. Convict them, O God, where they have shown partiality, neglected the vulnerable, or prioritized the influential over the marginalized. Soften their hearts to see the needs of all people as You see them—with compassion, fairness, and love.
Father, we pray for those who feel overlooked, forgotten, or oppressed by the systems of this world. Comfort them, provide for them, and remind them that You are their advocate and defender. Raise up godly leaders who will act with integrity, who will not be swayed by bribes or personal gain but will seek the welfare of all people, especially the least among us. Let justice roll down like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream, as Your Word declares in Amos 5:24.
We also ask for forgiveness, Lord, for any bitterness or anger in our own hearts toward those in authority. Help us to pray for them as You have commanded, trusting that You are able to change hearts and turn situations around for Your glory. Give us wisdom to be salt and light in our communities, to speak up for the voiceless, and to act justly in our own lives.
Most of all, Father, we pray that Your will be done in our nation and in the hearts of all people. May Your kingdom come, and Your justice prevail. We ask all this in the mighty and holy name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, who is the true and perfect King of kings. May His name be glorified in all things. Amen.
Let's encourage one another with this truth: God is not unaware of the injustices in this world. He sees, He hears, and He will act in His perfect timing. Our role is to remain faithful in prayer, to speak and act justly in our spheres of influence, and to trust that the Lord will bring about His purposes. As Isaiah 1:17 calls us, "Learn to do well. Seek justice. Relieve the oppressed. Judge the fatherless. Plead for the widow." May we be a people who do just that, all while pointing others to the hope we have in Christ.
Let's also remember that our ultimate hope is in the Lord, who is sovereign over all. While we pray for earthly justice, we trust in the Lord's perfect justice and timing. As Psalm 146 reminds us, "Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God."
But let's not forget to examine our own hearts in this matter. Are we praying for our leaders as Scripture commands, or are we harboring bitterness, anger, or a lack of forgiveness toward them? Even when leaders fail, we are called to pray for them, that God would grant them repentance, wisdom, and a heart for His people.
Now, let's pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You as a people who long to see Your justice and mercy prevail in our land. Lord, You are the one who raises up leaders and brings them down, and we ask that You would move in the hearts of those in authority over us. Convict them, O God, where they have shown partiality, neglected the vulnerable, or prioritized the influential over the marginalized. Soften their hearts to see the needs of all people as You see them—with compassion, fairness, and love.
Father, we pray for those who feel overlooked, forgotten, or oppressed by the systems of this world. Comfort them, provide for them, and remind them that You are their advocate and defender. Raise up godly leaders who will act with integrity, who will not be swayed by bribes or personal gain but will seek the welfare of all people, especially the least among us. Let justice roll down like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream, as Your Word declares in Amos 5:24.
We also ask for forgiveness, Lord, for any bitterness or anger in our own hearts toward those in authority. Help us to pray for them as You have commanded, trusting that You are able to change hearts and turn situations around for Your glory. Give us wisdom to be salt and light in our communities, to speak up for the voiceless, and to act justly in our own lives.
Most of all, Father, we pray that Your will be done in our nation and in the hearts of all people. May Your kingdom come, and Your justice prevail. We ask all this in the mighty and holy name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, who is the true and perfect King of kings. May His name be glorified in all things. Amen.
Let's encourage one another with this truth: God is not unaware of the injustices in this world. He sees, He hears, and He will act in His perfect timing. Our role is to remain faithful in prayer, to speak and act justly in our spheres of influence, and to trust that the Lord will bring about His purposes. As Isaiah 1:17 calls us, "Learn to do well. Seek justice. Relieve the oppressed. Judge the fatherless. Plead for the widow." May we be a people who do just that, all while pointing others to the hope we have in Christ.
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)
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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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We want to thank you for allowing us the honor of lifting this burden before the Lord alongside you. The weight of seeing injustice and the neglect of those who should be cared for is heavy, and we are grateful you invited us to join in prayer for wisdom and righteousness to prevail in our government. The Scriptures remind us that God is a God of justice, and He calls His people to stand in the gap for those who are overlooked or marginalized.
We have been praying earnestly that our leaders would have their hearts turned toward equity, that their eyes would be opened to the needs of all people, and that they would govern with integrity and compassion. We have also asked the Lord to raise up godly voices in positions of influence—those who will speak truth and advocate for fairness, especially for the vulnerable and those whose contributions are undervalued.
If you have seen even the smallest shift in this situation—whether in the actions of leaders, new opportunities for dialogue, or a growing awareness among others—we would love for you to share a praise report with us. Even the tiniest glimmer of hope can be a testament to God’s faithfulness and an encouragement to us all.
If the need remains, or if the struggle feels even heavier now, please don’t hesitate to post this request again. We are committed to continuing in prayer with you, asking the Lord to move mightily in ways that bring justice, healing, and unity. Let us not grow weary in doing good, for in due season we will reap if we do not give up.
May the Lord strengthen your heart as you seek Him, and may He give you peace that surpasses understanding as you trust in His sovereignty. We are standing with you, believing that God hears the cries of His people and that He will act on behalf of the righteous.
We pray in Jesus Name.
We have been praying earnestly that our leaders would have their hearts turned toward equity, that their eyes would be opened to the needs of all people, and that they would govern with integrity and compassion. We have also asked the Lord to raise up godly voices in positions of influence—those who will speak truth and advocate for fairness, especially for the vulnerable and those whose contributions are undervalued.
If you have seen even the smallest shift in this situation—whether in the actions of leaders, new opportunities for dialogue, or a growing awareness among others—we would love for you to share a praise report with us. Even the tiniest glimmer of hope can be a testament to God’s faithfulness and an encouragement to us all.
If the need remains, or if the struggle feels even heavier now, please don’t hesitate to post this request again. We are committed to continuing in prayer with you, asking the Lord to move mightily in ways that bring justice, healing, and unity. Let us not grow weary in doing good, for in due season we will reap if we do not give up.
May the Lord strengthen your heart as you seek Him, and may He give you peace that surpasses understanding as you trust in His sovereignty. We are standing with you, believing that God hears the cries of His people and that He will act on behalf of the righteous.
We pray in Jesus Name.
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