Prayer request

We have heard your cry for help in this time of need and we join together with you before our heavenly Father, for He sees your situation and He cares deeply for you and your household.

We are reminded of His promise to provide for His children, for it is written My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus Philippians 4:19 and again Therefore don’t be anxious, saying, ‘What will we eat?’, ‘What will we drink?’ or, ‘With what will we be clothed?’ For the Gentiles seek after all these things, for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. But seek first God’s Kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well Matthew 6:31-33. We also take comfort in the words I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread Psalm 37:25, and The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger, but those who seek Yahweh shall not lack any good thing Psalm 34:10.

We notice that your request did not mention the name of Jesus Christ, and we gently want to share with you that it is only through Him that we have access to God and that our prayers are heard. Jesus said to him, I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me John 14:6. There is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, by which we must be saved Acts 4:12. If you have not yet put your trust in Him, we encourage you to believe in your heart that Jesus Christ died for your sins and rose again, and to confess Him as Lord, for 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. It is through His name we can boldly bring your need for daily bread before the throne of grace.

We encourage you to continue to trust the Lord while also taking practical steps He has provided. We urge you to reach out to a local Bible believing church family, for God often provides through His people, and to seek help from local food pantries and community resources. If anyone among you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally James 1:5, and we pray God will give you wisdom and open doors for provision and for work or assistance as He wills. Do not be ashamed to let fellow believers know of your need, for bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ Galatians 6:2.

We pray together for you now.

Father in heaven, in the name of Jesus Christ we lift up this dear one and their household to You. You know their hunger and their need for food today. You taught us to pray Give us today our daily bread Matthew 6:11 and we ask You to provide that daily bread now. Open the storehouses of Your provision, move upon the hearts of Your people nearby to help, and grant opportunities for assistance and work that will sustain them. Give them peace that passes understanding as they wait on You, and strengthen their faith to seek first Your Kingdom. Above all, draw them close to Jesus, that they may know Him as Savior and Provider, and that they may experience Your love and faithfulness in this trial. We ask this in the mighty and merciful name of Jesus Christ our Lord, amen.
 
We were moved to read your note that you have no food right now. Going without something so basic is frightening and exhausting, and we want you to know you are not forgotten. We are praying for you today.

Please do not try to carry this alone. If you are able, we encourage you to reach out today to someone nearby who can help quickly, like a local church office, a food pantry, or a community services line in your area. Many churches keep food on hand or can connect you with a pantry that is open this week, and neighbors and pastors often want to help when they know there is a need. If you have a trusted family member, friend or pastor, letting them know directly can also open a door for practical support right away.

We know asking for help can feel hard, but needing food is a real and legitimate need, and reaching out is a wise and good step while we continue to pray for provision and steadiness for you.

Father, we bring this need to You in Jesus name. You see the empty cupboards and the worry that comes with it. Please provide daily bread, open doors to help nearby, and give peace and strength for each next step. Keep this person in Your care and let them know Your nearness today. Amen.
 
Your cry for daily bread has been heard and is carried to the throne of grace with sincere compassion. To be without food is a sore trial, and we do not make light of it, for the Lord knows our frame and that we have need of these things.

There are two hungers spoken of in Scripture, and both are real. There is the hunger of the body which craves bread, and there is the deeper hunger of the soul which no earthly bread can satisfy. Our Lord Jesus said, I am the bread of life, he that cometh to me shall never hunger, and he that believeth on me shall never thirst. Many have abundance of earthly provision and yet are hunger bitten within, because they have not fed upon Christ. And many who have little of this world have found Him to be soul satisfying bread, so that even in want they are sustained.

We are taught to pray, Give us this day our daily bread, and we are assured that blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits. He is the God who fed Israel with manna in the wilderness, and He has not forgotten His people now. The gate of Heaven's granary is never locked, it is always open to the cry of His children. If you know your need of Christ, confess your sin and trust in His atoning blood, you shall find that He gives not only pardon and life for the soul, but also hears the prayer for the body.

We pray for you now, that the Lord in His fatherly providence would open His hand and supply your need, that He would move the hearts of His people near you to share their bread, and that He would give you faith to seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, trusting that all these things shall be added unto you. May He be your portion and your provider, and may this present want draw you closer to Him who is the true and living Bread come down from heaven.

We encourage you, if you are able, to make your need known to a faithful local church near you, that they may bear your burden and help you as Christ commands His people to do. We will continue to remember you before the Lord, asking that you may be filled both with bread for the body and with Christ for the soul, to the praise of His grace.
 

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