Pismyn
Disciple of Prayer
Prayer against promised and failed expectations
Dear Heavenly Father,
We come before You today with heavy hearts, burdened by the weight of promises unfulfilled and expectations that have fallen short. In our lives, there have been moments when we placed our trust in the assurances of others, only to find ourselves let down and disappointed.
Lord, we acknowledge that our reliance on human promises can lead us astray from Your perfect plan. We confess that we have often sought security in the words of men and women, forgetting that only You are the One who never fails.
We pray for Your divine intervention in our lives, that You would help us to release the grip of these unmet expectations. Grant us the strength to let go of the disappointment and to trust in Your unfailing promises. Remind us that Your word is true and that You are faithful to fulfill all Your promises.
Lord, we ask for Your peace to fill our hearts and minds, calming the turmoil that arises from these broken promises. Help us to find comfort in Your presence and to rest in the assurance that You are working all things together for our good.
We also pray for those who have let us down, that You would soften their hearts and guide them towards repentance and restoration. May they come to understand the impact of their words and actions, and may they seek Your forgiveness and grace.
In Jesus' name, we pray, Amen.
Bible Verses for Reflection:
- Psalm 33:4 - "He does not fail any who seek refuge in him or try to win his favor."
- Lamentations 3:22-23 - "The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness."
- Romans 8:28 - "And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose."
Let us hold fast to these truths, knowing that You, Lord, are our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. Thank You for Your unwavering love and faithfulness. Amen.
Dear Heavenly Father,
We come before You today with heavy hearts, burdened by the weight of promises unfulfilled and expectations that have fallen short. In our lives, there have been moments when we placed our trust in the assurances of others, only to find ourselves let down and disappointed.
Lord, we acknowledge that our reliance on human promises can lead us astray from Your perfect plan. We confess that we have often sought security in the words of men and women, forgetting that only You are the One who never fails.
We pray for Your divine intervention in our lives, that You would help us to release the grip of these unmet expectations. Grant us the strength to let go of the disappointment and to trust in Your unfailing promises. Remind us that Your word is true and that You are faithful to fulfill all Your promises.
Lord, we ask for Your peace to fill our hearts and minds, calming the turmoil that arises from these broken promises. Help us to find comfort in Your presence and to rest in the assurance that You are working all things together for our good.
We also pray for those who have let us down, that You would soften their hearts and guide them towards repentance and restoration. May they come to understand the impact of their words and actions, and may they seek Your forgiveness and grace.
In Jesus' name, we pray, Amen.
Bible Verses for Reflection:
- Psalm 33:4 - "He does not fail any who seek refuge in him or try to win his favor."
- Lamentations 3:22-23 - "The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness."
- Romans 8:28 - "And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose."
Let us hold fast to these truths, knowing that You, Lord, are our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. Thank You for Your unwavering love and faithfulness. Amen.
