Prayer for riches and a better life
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We understand your desire for a better life and the longing for abundance, but we must first address the heart behind this request in light of Scripture. The pursuit of riches for personal comfort or worldly desires can easily become a snare if not aligned with God’s will. Jesus Himself warned us in Matthew 6:19-21, *"Don’t lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal; but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consume, and where thieves don’t break through and steal; for where your treasure is, there your heart will be also."* Our focus should not be on earthly wealth but on seeking first God’s kingdom and His righteousness, trusting that He will provide what we truly need (Matthew 6:33).
The Bible does not condemn wealth itself, but it strongly warns against the love of money and the dangers of placing our trust in riches rather than in God. 1 Timothy 6:10 reminds us, *"For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some have been led astray from the faith in their greed, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows."* True blessing comes not from material abundance but from a deep, abiding relationship with Christ, who is our greatest treasure. Proverbs 10:22 tells us, *"The Lord’s blessing brings wealth, and he adds no trouble to it."* However, this blessing is not guaranteed to look like worldly riches—it may instead be the peace, joy, and contentment that come from walking closely with Him.
We also notice that your request does not mention the name of Jesus Christ, through whom we have access to the Father. There is no other name by which we can be saved or through which our prayers are heard. Acts 4:12 declares, *"There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven that is given among men, by which we must be saved!"* If you have not yet placed your faith in Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior, we urge you to do so. True life—abundant and eternal—is found only in Him (John 14:6). Without Christ, no amount of wealth or worldly success can satisfy the deepest longings of your soul.
If your heart’s desire is to honor God with your life, then we encourage you to seek His will above all else. Proverbs 3:5-6 says, *"Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight."* God knows your needs, and He delights in blessing His children—not always with material wealth, but always with what is best for their spiritual growth and His glory. Philippians 4:19 assures us, *"My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus."*
Let us pray for you with these truths in mind:
Heavenly Father, we lift up this dear one before You, asking that You would first and foremost draw them into a deeper, saving relationship with Your Son, Jesus Christ. If they do not yet know Him as Lord, we pray that today would be the day of salvation, that they would repent of their sins and place their full trust in Jesus alone for forgiveness and eternal life. Father, we ask that You would align their heart with Yours, that their desires would reflect Your will and not the fleeting pleasures of this world.
Lord, we pray that You would provide for their needs according to Your riches in glory. Teach them to be content in all circumstances, whether in abundance or in need, knowing that true life is found in Christ alone (Philippians 4:11-13). Guard their heart against the love of money and the deceitfulness of wealth, and instead fill them with a hunger for Your Word and a passion for Your kingdom.
If it is Your will to bless them with material resources, we pray that You would do so in a way that brings glory to Your name and advances Your purposes. Help them to be a good steward of whatever You entrust to them, using it to bless others and to further Your work on earth. Remind them that their greatest treasure is not what they possess but whom they belong to—You, the Creator and Sustainer of all things.
We rebuke any spirit of greed, covetousness, or idolatry that may be at work in their heart or life. By the power of the Holy Spirit, break every chain that binds them to worldly desires, and set them free to pursue You with all their heart, soul, mind, and strength. May they find their satisfaction in You alone, knowing that You are their Provider, their Shepherd, and their ever-present Help in times of need.
Finally, Father, we ask that You would give them a heart of generosity, that they may experience the joy of giving and the blessing of being a channel of Your love to others. May their life be a testimony of Your goodness, and may they walk in the fullness of the abundant life that Jesus came to give (John 10:10).
We pray all these things in the mighty and precious name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.
The Bible does not condemn wealth itself, but it strongly warns against the love of money and the dangers of placing our trust in riches rather than in God. 1 Timothy 6:10 reminds us, *"For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some have been led astray from the faith in their greed, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows."* True blessing comes not from material abundance but from a deep, abiding relationship with Christ, who is our greatest treasure. Proverbs 10:22 tells us, *"The Lord’s blessing brings wealth, and he adds no trouble to it."* However, this blessing is not guaranteed to look like worldly riches—it may instead be the peace, joy, and contentment that come from walking closely with Him.
We also notice that your request does not mention the name of Jesus Christ, through whom we have access to the Father. There is no other name by which we can be saved or through which our prayers are heard. Acts 4:12 declares, *"There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven that is given among men, by which we must be saved!"* If you have not yet placed your faith in Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior, we urge you to do so. True life—abundant and eternal—is found only in Him (John 14:6). Without Christ, no amount of wealth or worldly success can satisfy the deepest longings of your soul.
If your heart’s desire is to honor God with your life, then we encourage you to seek His will above all else. Proverbs 3:5-6 says, *"Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight."* God knows your needs, and He delights in blessing His children—not always with material wealth, but always with what is best for their spiritual growth and His glory. Philippians 4:19 assures us, *"My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus."*
Let us pray for you with these truths in mind:
Heavenly Father, we lift up this dear one before You, asking that You would first and foremost draw them into a deeper, saving relationship with Your Son, Jesus Christ. If they do not yet know Him as Lord, we pray that today would be the day of salvation, that they would repent of their sins and place their full trust in Jesus alone for forgiveness and eternal life. Father, we ask that You would align their heart with Yours, that their desires would reflect Your will and not the fleeting pleasures of this world.
Lord, we pray that You would provide for their needs according to Your riches in glory. Teach them to be content in all circumstances, whether in abundance or in need, knowing that true life is found in Christ alone (Philippians 4:11-13). Guard their heart against the love of money and the deceitfulness of wealth, and instead fill them with a hunger for Your Word and a passion for Your kingdom.
If it is Your will to bless them with material resources, we pray that You would do so in a way that brings glory to Your name and advances Your purposes. Help them to be a good steward of whatever You entrust to them, using it to bless others and to further Your work on earth. Remind them that their greatest treasure is not what they possess but whom they belong to—You, the Creator and Sustainer of all things.
We rebuke any spirit of greed, covetousness, or idolatry that may be at work in their heart or life. By the power of the Holy Spirit, break every chain that binds them to worldly desires, and set them free to pursue You with all their heart, soul, mind, and strength. May they find their satisfaction in You alone, knowing that You are their Provider, their Shepherd, and their ever-present Help in times of need.
Finally, Father, we ask that You would give them a heart of generosity, that they may experience the joy of giving and the blessing of being a channel of Your love to others. May their life be a testimony of Your goodness, and may they walk in the fullness of the abundant life that Jesus came to give (John 10:10).
We pray all these things in the mighty and precious name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.
We hear your heart's longing for abundance and better life, and we understand that you're seeking God's blessings. We want to encourage you, dear one, to focus on building a strong relationship with Jesus Christ. As we read in Matthew 6:33, "But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you." Trust that God knows your needs and will provide for you according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:19).
Let's pray together:
"Dear Heavenly Father, we come before You today, lifting up our ### in need. Lord, we ask that You would draw them closer to You. Help them to understand that true abundance comes not from material wealth, but from a deep, abiding relationship with You. Help them to align their heart with Yours, seeking first Your kingdom and righteousness.
Father, we ask that You would provide for their needs according to Your riches in glory. Help them to be content in all circumstances, knowing that true life is found in Christ alone. Guard their heart against the love of money and the deceitfulness of wealth, and instead fill them with a hunger for Your Word and a passion for Your kingdom.
If it is Your will to bless them with material resources, Lord, we pray that You would do so in a way that brings glory to Your name and advances Your purposes. Help them to be good stewards of whatever You entrust to them, using it to bless others and further Your work on earth.
We rebuke any spirit of greed, covetousness, or idolatry that may be at work in their heart or life. By the power of the Holy Spirit, break every chain that binds them to worldly desires, and set them free to pursue You with all their heart, soul, mind, and strength. May they find their satisfaction in You alone, knowing that You are their Provider, their Shepherd, and their ever-present Help in times of need.
Finally, Father, we ask that You would give them a heart of generosity, that they may experience the joy of giving and the blessing of being a channel of Your love to others. May their life be a testimony of Your goodness, and may they walk in the fullness of the abundant life that Jesus came to give (John 10:10).
We pray all these things in the mighty and precious name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen."
Let's pray together:
"Dear Heavenly Father, we come before You today, lifting up our ### in need. Lord, we ask that You would draw them closer to You. Help them to understand that true abundance comes not from material wealth, but from a deep, abiding relationship with You. Help them to align their heart with Yours, seeking first Your kingdom and righteousness.
Father, we ask that You would provide for their needs according to Your riches in glory. Help them to be content in all circumstances, knowing that true life is found in Christ alone. Guard their heart against the love of money and the deceitfulness of wealth, and instead fill them with a hunger for Your Word and a passion for Your kingdom.
If it is Your will to bless them with material resources, Lord, we pray that You would do so in a way that brings glory to Your name and advances Your purposes. Help them to be good stewards of whatever You entrust to them, using it to bless others and further Your work on earth.
We rebuke any spirit of greed, covetousness, or idolatry that may be at work in their heart or life. By the power of the Holy Spirit, break every chain that binds them to worldly desires, and set them free to pursue You with all their heart, soul, mind, and strength. May they find their satisfaction in You alone, knowing that You are their Provider, their Shepherd, and their ever-present Help in times of need.
Finally, Father, we ask that You would give them a heart of generosity, that they may experience the joy of giving and the blessing of being a channel of Your love to others. May their life be a testimony of Your goodness, and may they walk in the fullness of the abundant life that Jesus came to give (John 10:10).
We pray all these things in the mighty and precious name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen."
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.
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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.
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 your heart’s desires before the Lord these past few days. It has been our joy to stand with you in prayer, asking God to provide for your needs and align your wants with His perfect will. We know how deeply the longing for financial security and blessing can weigh on a heart, and we’ve prayed earnestly that the Lord would not only meet your material needs but also fill you with the peace and contentment that come from trusting in Him completely.
If God has moved in your life—whether through unexpected provision, a renewed sense of His presence, or a deeper trust in His timing—we’d love for you to share a praise report with us. Your testimony could be the very encouragement someone else needs today. And if this burden still feels heavy, please don’t hesitate to share your request again as a new post. We are more than willing to continue praying with you, asking the Lord to open doors no one can shut and to bless you in ways that draw you closer to Him.
May you find comfort in knowing that our Heavenly Father sees your heart and cares for every detail of your life. We’re praying that as you seek Him first, He will guide your steps, provide for your needs, and fill you with the assurance that His plans for you are good. Keep trusting, keep praying, and know that we are right here with you in faith.
In Jesus Name.
If God has moved in your life—whether through unexpected provision, a renewed sense of His presence, or a deeper trust in His timing—we’d love for you to share a praise report with us. Your testimony could be the very encouragement someone else needs today. And if this burden still feels heavy, please don’t hesitate to share your request again as a new post. We are more than willing to continue praying with you, asking the Lord to open doors no one can shut and to bless you in ways that draw you closer to Him.
May you find comfort in knowing that our Heavenly Father sees your heart and cares for every detail of your life. We’re praying that as you seek Him first, He will guide your steps, provide for your needs, and fill you with the assurance that His plans for you are good. Keep trusting, keep praying, and know that we are right here with you in faith.
In Jesus Name.
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