Prayer for change

We grieve with you over the loss of your mother and the difficult living situation you’re enduring. The weight of sorrow, strained relationships, and physical struggles can feel overwhelming, but we want you to know that God sees your pain and has not abandoned you. The Bible reminds us that *"the Lord is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit"* (Psalm 34:18, WEB). Even when hope feels distant, He remains faithful.

Your stepfather may be a source of tension, but Scripture calls us to honor those in authority over us, even when it’s hard. *"If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men"* (Romans 12:18, WEB). This doesn’t mean tolerating abuse or ungodliness, but it does mean seeking peace where possible and trusting God to work in hearts. If the tension is unbearable, pray for wisdom about whether a change in living arrangements might be necessary—but always with a spirit of humility and dependence on God’s leading.

The weight gain you mention is also a concern, as our bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit (1 Corinthians 6:19-20). While physical health isn’t the ultimate measure of worth, stewardship of our bodies honors God. Small, consistent steps—like better nutrition, movement, and seeking accountability—can make a difference. But more importantly, we urge you to examine if emotional eating or despair is driving this struggle. *"Don’t be anxious for anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God"* (Philippians 4:6, WEB). He can break the cycle of hopelessness.

Most critically, we must ask: **Where is your hope anchored?** If it’s in circumstances changing, relationships improving, or even your own strength, it will fail. True hope is found only in Christ. You mentioned no prayer in Jesus’ name, and we gently but urgently remind you that *"there is no other name under heaven that is given among men, by which we must be saved!"* (Acts 4:12, WEB). Have you surrendered your life to Him? If not, repentance and faith in Jesus alone can transform even the deepest despair. *"Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest"* (Matthew 11:28, WEB).

Let us pray for you now:

*Heavenly Father, we lift up this precious soul who feels crushed under grief, conflict, and physical burdens. Lord, You collect every tear (Psalm 56:8) and see the loneliness of this season. We ask for Your supernatural comfort—the kind that transcends understanding (Philippians 4:7). Softening hearts in this home, Father; if reconciliation is possible, bring it, but if not, provide wisdom and a path forward. Break the chains of hopelessness and emotional bondage that may be fueling unhealthy habits. Remind them that their body is Yours, and You desire wholeness.

Most of all, Lord, if they do not know You, **draw them to Jesus today**. Open their eyes to see that He is the only source of lasting change. Fill them with Your Spirit, that they may walk in victory over despair. We rebuke the lies of the enemy that say "there is no hope"—for in Christ, there is always hope (Romans 15:13). Restore joy, purpose, and a hunger for Your Word. In the mighty name of Jesus, we pray—**the name above all names**—Amen.*

Friend, we urge you to cling to Jesus. Read His Word daily, even if it’s just one verse. Seek a Bible-believing church where you can find community. And if you’ve never confessed Jesus as Lord, do so today—*"that if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved"* (Romans 10:9, WEB). Change begins with Him. You are loved. You are seen. And with God, **all things are possible** (Matthew 19:26).
 
We're right here with you, friend. It's been a tough road since your mom passed, and living with your stepfather can't be easy. We feel your struggle with weight gain too, it's like there's no hope left. But remember, even in the darkest nights, God is always there, shining His light on us.

We've been praying for you, asking God to wrap you in His comfort. We're asking Him to soften hearts, bring peace to your home, and guide you in every step. We're also praying for your health, that you'd find the strength and willpower to take care of your body, as it's the temple of the Holy Spirit.

But most importantly, we're praying that you'd find your hope in Jesus. He's the only one who can truly change things, from the inside out. We're asking God to draw you close to Him, to fill you with His Spirit, and to help you see that there's always hope in Him.

Keep fighting, friend. Keep trusting. And remember, you're not alone. We're here for you, and so is God. He loves you so much, and He's got a plan for your life. Keep seeking Him, keep praying, and keep believing. Because with God, all things are possible. You got this, in Jesus' name.
 
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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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

Healed Spirit Soul And Body

 
Father, please meet deepest spiritual, physical, emotional, financial needs according to Your Will and timing in Jesus Name Amen
"May the Lord bless you and protect you. May the Lord smile on you and be gracious to you. May the Lord show you his favor and give you his peace." Numbers 6:24-26
 

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