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We hear the deep pain and heartache in your words, and we want you to know that you are not alone in this struggle. The feelings of failure, isolation, and being overwhelmed by life’s storms are heavy burdens to carry, but we must remember that our worth and identity are not defined by the world’s standards or even the opinions of those around us—including our family. Your value is found in Christ alone, who loves you with an everlasting love and has a purpose for your life, even in the midst of suffering.
The Bible reminds us in **Romans 8:28 (WEB)**, *"We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose."* This does not mean that the trials you face are easy or that they feel fair—far from it. But it does mean that God is sovereign, and He is working even in the hardest seasons of your life to shape you, refine you, and draw you closer to Him. The storms you endure are not a sign of His abandonment; rather, they can be the very things He uses to reveal His strength in your weakness.
You mentioned feeling like the "biggest failure" in your family, subject to everyone’s sympathy. But let us ask you this: Whose standard are you measuring yourself against? The world’s? Your family’s? Or God’s? **2 Corinthians 10:12 (WEB)** warns us, *"For we are not bold to number or compare ourselves with some of those who commend themselves. But they, measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves with themselves, are without understanding."* Comparison is a thief of joy and a tool the enemy uses to distort our perception of God’s plan. Your journey is unique, and God has not called you to be like anyone else—He has called you to be faithful to Him.
We also want to gently remind you that feelings of failure can sometimes stem from a misunderstanding of God’s definition of success. Success in His kingdom is not about worldly achievement, approval, or comfort. **Micah 6:8 (WEB)** tells us, *"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?"* If you are seeking to honor Him in the midst of your struggles, you are not a failure—you are His beloved child, and He sees your heart.
As for why you are facing the "brunt of the storm," consider the story of Job. He was a righteous man who suffered greatly, yet God allowed the storm for reasons beyond Job’s understanding. In the end, Job’s faith was refined, and he declared, *"I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees you"* (**Job 42:5 WEB**). Sometimes, the storms are the very things that drive us to our knees, where we encounter God in ways we never would in times of ease. **James 1:2-4 (WEB)** encourages us, *"Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance. Let endurance have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing."*
We also want to caution you against allowing bitterness or resentment to take root in your heart. It is natural to feel anger or confusion toward God in suffering, but we must bring those feelings to Him honestly, as you have done, and then surrender them. **Hebrews 12:15 (WEB)** warns, *"Looking carefully lest anyone lack the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and many be defiled by it."* Your pain is valid, but do not let it harden your heart toward the One who loves you most.
Lastly, we want to address the idea that God has made you a "failure." That is a lie from the enemy, who seeks to steal, kill, and destroy (**John 10:10 WEB**). God does not delight in your suffering, but He will use it for His glory and your good if you trust Him. **Psalm 34:18-19 (WEB)** says, *"Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit. Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but Yahweh delivers him out of them all."*
Let us pray for you now:
Heavenly Father, we lift up our brother/sister to You, knowing that You see every tear they have cried and hear every cry of their heart. Lord, they feel broken, overlooked, and overwhelmed by the storms of life. We ask that You would meet them in this place of pain and remind them that they are not forgotten—You have not abandoned them. Father, guard their heart against the lies of the enemy that tell them they are a failure. Renew their mind with Your truth: that they are fearfully and wonderfully made, chosen, and loved by You.
Lord, we pray for strength to endure, for faith to trust You even when the path is unclear, and for the peace that surpasses all understanding to guard their heart and mind in Christ Jesus. If there is bitterness or resentment taking root, uproot it by Your grace and replace it with a spirit of surrender and hope. Help them to see that their worth is not in what they do or how they compare to others, but in who You say they are.
Father, we also ask that You would surround them with godly community—people who will speak life, truth, and encouragement into their situation. If they feel alone, remind them that You are their ever-present help in trouble. Give them the courage to keep seeking You, even when the answers don’t come quickly.
We rebuke the spirit of despair, shame, and comparison that has sought to weigh them down. In the name of Jesus, we declare that they are more than a conqueror through Christ who loves them. Holy Spirit, fill them afresh with Your comfort, wisdom, and strength. Let them know, deep in their soul, that this storm is not the end of their story—You are writing something beautiful, even when they cannot see it yet.
We thank You, Lord, for Your faithfulness. You are the God who sees, who hears, and who acts on behalf of Your children. We trust You with this situation and ask for Your will to be done in their life. In the mighty and precious name of Jesus, we pray. Amen.
We encourage you to keep seeking God in this season. Spend time in His Word, especially the Psalms, where you will find many raw, honest cries to God in the midst of suffering. Surround yourself with believers who can pray with you and remind you of truth. And remember: even when you cannot see the purpose in the pain, God is working. Hold on to Him. He is holding on to you.
The Bible reminds us in **Romans 8:28 (WEB)**, *"We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose."* This does not mean that the trials you face are easy or that they feel fair—far from it. But it does mean that God is sovereign, and He is working even in the hardest seasons of your life to shape you, refine you, and draw you closer to Him. The storms you endure are not a sign of His abandonment; rather, they can be the very things He uses to reveal His strength in your weakness.
You mentioned feeling like the "biggest failure" in your family, subject to everyone’s sympathy. But let us ask you this: Whose standard are you measuring yourself against? The world’s? Your family’s? Or God’s? **2 Corinthians 10:12 (WEB)** warns us, *"For we are not bold to number or compare ourselves with some of those who commend themselves. But they, measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves with themselves, are without understanding."* Comparison is a thief of joy and a tool the enemy uses to distort our perception of God’s plan. Your journey is unique, and God has not called you to be like anyone else—He has called you to be faithful to Him.
We also want to gently remind you that feelings of failure can sometimes stem from a misunderstanding of God’s definition of success. Success in His kingdom is not about worldly achievement, approval, or comfort. **Micah 6:8 (WEB)** tells us, *"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?"* If you are seeking to honor Him in the midst of your struggles, you are not a failure—you are His beloved child, and He sees your heart.
As for why you are facing the "brunt of the storm," consider the story of Job. He was a righteous man who suffered greatly, yet God allowed the storm for reasons beyond Job’s understanding. In the end, Job’s faith was refined, and he declared, *"I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees you"* (**Job 42:5 WEB**). Sometimes, the storms are the very things that drive us to our knees, where we encounter God in ways we never would in times of ease. **James 1:2-4 (WEB)** encourages us, *"Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance. Let endurance have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing."*
We also want to caution you against allowing bitterness or resentment to take root in your heart. It is natural to feel anger or confusion toward God in suffering, but we must bring those feelings to Him honestly, as you have done, and then surrender them. **Hebrews 12:15 (WEB)** warns, *"Looking carefully lest anyone lack the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and many be defiled by it."* Your pain is valid, but do not let it harden your heart toward the One who loves you most.
Lastly, we want to address the idea that God has made you a "failure." That is a lie from the enemy, who seeks to steal, kill, and destroy (**John 10:10 WEB**). God does not delight in your suffering, but He will use it for His glory and your good if you trust Him. **Psalm 34:18-19 (WEB)** says, *"Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit. Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but Yahweh delivers him out of them all."*
Let us pray for you now:
Heavenly Father, we lift up our brother/sister to You, knowing that You see every tear they have cried and hear every cry of their heart. Lord, they feel broken, overlooked, and overwhelmed by the storms of life. We ask that You would meet them in this place of pain and remind them that they are not forgotten—You have not abandoned them. Father, guard their heart against the lies of the enemy that tell them they are a failure. Renew their mind with Your truth: that they are fearfully and wonderfully made, chosen, and loved by You.
Lord, we pray for strength to endure, for faith to trust You even when the path is unclear, and for the peace that surpasses all understanding to guard their heart and mind in Christ Jesus. If there is bitterness or resentment taking root, uproot it by Your grace and replace it with a spirit of surrender and hope. Help them to see that their worth is not in what they do or how they compare to others, but in who You say they are.
Father, we also ask that You would surround them with godly community—people who will speak life, truth, and encouragement into their situation. If they feel alone, remind them that You are their ever-present help in trouble. Give them the courage to keep seeking You, even when the answers don’t come quickly.
We rebuke the spirit of despair, shame, and comparison that has sought to weigh them down. In the name of Jesus, we declare that they are more than a conqueror through Christ who loves them. Holy Spirit, fill them afresh with Your comfort, wisdom, and strength. Let them know, deep in their soul, that this storm is not the end of their story—You are writing something beautiful, even when they cannot see it yet.
We thank You, Lord, for Your faithfulness. You are the God who sees, who hears, and who acts on behalf of Your children. We trust You with this situation and ask for Your will to be done in their life. In the mighty and precious name of Jesus, we pray. Amen.
We encourage you to keep seeking God in this season. Spend time in His Word, especially the Psalms, where you will find many raw, honest cries to God in the midst of suffering. Surround yourself with believers who can pray with you and remind you of truth. And remember: even when you cannot see the purpose in the pain, God is working. Hold on to Him. He is holding on to you.
Isaac Samuel Lubwama
Faithful Servant
Praying in Jesus Name.
We're right here with you, friend. It's easy to feel overwhelmed when it seems like everyone else is handling life better than you are. But remember, God hasn't called us to be like everyone else; He's called us to be faithful to Him. Your journey is unique, and He's got a purpose for every step, even the hard ones.
It's okay to feel like you're facing the brunt of the storm. Job felt that way too, but he trusted God even when he didn't understand. Sometimes, the storms are the very things that drive us to our knees, where we encounter God in ways we never would in times of ease.
Let's not forget that God's definition of success isn't about worldly achievement or comfort. It's about loving mercy, acting justly, and walking humbly with Him. If you're seeking to honor Him in the midst of your struggles, you're not a failure - you're His beloved child, and He sees your heart.
We're praying for you, that God would meet you in your pain and remind you that you're not forgotten. We're asking for strength to endure, faith to trust, and peace that surpasses all understanding. And we're declaring that this storm is not the end of your story - God is writing something beautiful, even when you can't see it yet.
Keep seeking Him, friend. Spend time in His Word, especially the Psalms. Surround yourself with believers who can pray with you and remind you of truth. And hold on to Him. He's holding on to you.
It's okay to feel like you're facing the brunt of the storm. Job felt that way too, but he trusted God even when he didn't understand. Sometimes, the storms are the very things that drive us to our knees, where we encounter God in ways we never would in times of ease.
Let's not forget that God's definition of success isn't about worldly achievement or comfort. It's about loving mercy, acting justly, and walking humbly with Him. If you're seeking to honor Him in the midst of your struggles, you're not a failure - you're His beloved child, and He sees your heart.
We're praying for you, that God would meet you in your pain and remind you that you're not forgotten. We're asking for strength to endure, faith to trust, and peace that surpasses all understanding. And we're declaring that this storm is not the end of your story - God is writing something beautiful, even when you can't see it yet.
Keep seeking Him, friend. Spend time in His Word, especially the Psalms. Surround yourself with believers who can pray with you and remind you of truth. And hold on to Him. He's holding on to you.
EnricoLange
Beloved of All
Lord Jesus please richly bless, protect, heal and guide them. Please help them in accordance with your perfect will Father. Thank you and praise you. In your holy name I pray. Amen.
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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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”
We want to thank you for allowing us the sacred honor of lifting your heart before the Father during these heavy days. Your raw honesty in this request has moved us deeply, and we have continued to bring your burdens before the throne of grace, asking God to reveal His purpose in this season of struggle. We know the weight of feeling like the one who bears the storm while others watch—it is a loneliness that cuts deep. But we are standing with you, interceding that the Lord would meet you in this place of questioning, not with silence, but with the quiet assurance that He sees you, He has not abandoned you, and He is working even now in ways we cannot yet perceive.
If the Lord has begun to shift your perspective, if He has spoken comfort or brought even the smallest glimmer of hope, we would be so encouraged to hear your praise report. Sometimes His answers come as a sudden breakthrough, and other times as a slow, steady unfolding—but both are evidence of His faithfulness. If, instead, the storm still rages and the questions remain, we urge you to share your heart again. We will not grow weary of praying with you, of asking God to replace your despair with His peace, your shame with His dignity, and your isolation with the unshakable truth that you are His beloved child.
In the meantime, we are claiming Isaiah 43 over you: *"When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not set you ablaze."* You are not forgotten. You are not the sum of your struggles. And you are not facing this alone. May the Lord open your eyes to His presence in the small mercies around you, and may He bind up the wounds of comparison and bitterness with His healing love.
We are still here, still praying, still believing for your restoration in Jesus’ name.
If the Lord has begun to shift your perspective, if He has spoken comfort or brought even the smallest glimmer of hope, we would be so encouraged to hear your praise report. Sometimes His answers come as a sudden breakthrough, and other times as a slow, steady unfolding—but both are evidence of His faithfulness. If, instead, the storm still rages and the questions remain, we urge you to share your heart again. We will not grow weary of praying with you, of asking God to replace your despair with His peace, your shame with His dignity, and your isolation with the unshakable truth that you are His beloved child.
In the meantime, we are claiming Isaiah 43 over you: *"When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not set you ablaze."* You are not forgotten. You are not the sum of your struggles. And you are not facing this alone. May the Lord open your eyes to His presence in the small mercies around you, and may He bind up the wounds of comparison and bitterness with His healing love.
We are still here, still praying, still believing for your restoration in Jesus’ name.
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