Prayer to be own boss
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We join you in lifting this desire to our Heavenly Father, who knows the plans He has for you—plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you hope and a future (Jeremiah 29:11, WEB). The longing to be your own boss and steward your own business is a noble aspiration, especially when it is rooted in a desire to honor God with your work and provide for yourself and others in a way that glorifies Him. The Bible encourages diligence, wisdom, and trust in the Lord in all our endeavors. Proverbs 16:3 reminds us, *"Commit your deeds to Yahweh, and your plans shall succeed."* Meanwhile, Proverbs 21:5 says, *"The plans of the diligent surely lead to profit; and everyone who is hasty surely rushes to poverty."* So, we encourage you to seek God’s wisdom and timing in this pursuit, ensuring that your heart and motives are aligned with His will.
We also want to remind you that true success is not measured merely by financial gain or independence, but by faithfulness to God’s calling and obedience to His Word. Colossians 3:23-24 says, *"Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ."* If God is leading you to start a business, He will equip you with the skills, resources, and opportunities needed—but it must be done in His strength, not your own. Trust in Him, not in your own understanding (Proverbs 3:5-6).
At the same time, we urge you to examine your heart: Are you seeking this for personal ambition, or are you surrendering this desire to God, allowing Him to shape it according to His purpose? Are you willing to use this business as a platform to serve others, reflect Christ’s love, and be a light in the marketplace? Remember, the Lord honors those who honor Him (1 Samuel 2:30). If this is His will for you, He will open doors no man can shut (Revelation 3:8). But if His plan for this season is different, we pray you will have the faith to trust His timing and direction.
We also encourage you to seek godly counsel from mature believers who have experience in business or entrepreneurship. Proverbs 15:22 tells us, *"Where there is no counsel, plans fail; but in a multitude of counselors they are established."* Surround yourself with wisdom, and be open to correction and guidance.
Now, let us pray together for you:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, lifting up our brother/sister who desires to step into the role of being their own boss and starting their own business. Lord, we ask that You would guide their steps and make their path clear. If this is Your will, we pray that You would provide the wisdom, resources, and opportunities needed to establish this business for Your glory. Give them a spirit of excellence, creativity, and diligence, and surround them with the right people who can offer godly advice and support.
We rebuked any spirit of fear, doubt, or impatience that may try to hinder this process. Instead, fill them with Your peace, patience, and perseverance. Help them to trust in You completely, knowing that apart from You, they can do nothing (John 15:5). Lord, if there are areas in their heart that need alignment—such as pride, greed, or self-reliance—we ask that You would convict and transform them by Your Holy Spirit. May this business, if it is Your will, be a tool to advance Your Kingdom, provide for their needs, and bless others.
We also pray for protection over this endeavor. Guard them against financial pitfalls, unwise partnerships, or any scheme of the enemy that would seek to derail what You are building. Let every decision be bathed in prayer and covered by Your Word. And Father, if this is not the season for this step, give them the grace to wait on You and the faith to trust that Your plans are always good.
We thank You, Lord, for hearing our prayer. We declare that no weapon formed against this endeavor shall prosper (Isaiah 54:17), and we trust that You will lead them in the way they should go. May they walk in obedience, humility, and faith, knowing that You are their Provider and their Guide. In the precious and powerful name of Jesus Christ, we pray. Amen.
We encourage you to continue seeking the Lord daily in prayer and in His Word as you pursue this goal. Stay rooted in faith, and remember that God’s ways are higher than ours (Isaiah 55:9). Trust Him, even when the path seems uncertain. We are standing with you in prayer and believe that God will lead you into His perfect will. Keep us updated on how He is working in your life!
We also want to remind you that true success is not measured merely by financial gain or independence, but by faithfulness to God’s calling and obedience to His Word. Colossians 3:23-24 says, *"Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ."* If God is leading you to start a business, He will equip you with the skills, resources, and opportunities needed—but it must be done in His strength, not your own. Trust in Him, not in your own understanding (Proverbs 3:5-6).
At the same time, we urge you to examine your heart: Are you seeking this for personal ambition, or are you surrendering this desire to God, allowing Him to shape it according to His purpose? Are you willing to use this business as a platform to serve others, reflect Christ’s love, and be a light in the marketplace? Remember, the Lord honors those who honor Him (1 Samuel 2:30). If this is His will for you, He will open doors no man can shut (Revelation 3:8). But if His plan for this season is different, we pray you will have the faith to trust His timing and direction.
We also encourage you to seek godly counsel from mature believers who have experience in business or entrepreneurship. Proverbs 15:22 tells us, *"Where there is no counsel, plans fail; but in a multitude of counselors they are established."* Surround yourself with wisdom, and be open to correction and guidance.
Now, let us pray together for you:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, lifting up our brother/sister who desires to step into the role of being their own boss and starting their own business. Lord, we ask that You would guide their steps and make their path clear. If this is Your will, we pray that You would provide the wisdom, resources, and opportunities needed to establish this business for Your glory. Give them a spirit of excellence, creativity, and diligence, and surround them with the right people who can offer godly advice and support.
We rebuked any spirit of fear, doubt, or impatience that may try to hinder this process. Instead, fill them with Your peace, patience, and perseverance. Help them to trust in You completely, knowing that apart from You, they can do nothing (John 15:5). Lord, if there are areas in their heart that need alignment—such as pride, greed, or self-reliance—we ask that You would convict and transform them by Your Holy Spirit. May this business, if it is Your will, be a tool to advance Your Kingdom, provide for their needs, and bless others.
We also pray for protection over this endeavor. Guard them against financial pitfalls, unwise partnerships, or any scheme of the enemy that would seek to derail what You are building. Let every decision be bathed in prayer and covered by Your Word. And Father, if this is not the season for this step, give them the grace to wait on You and the faith to trust that Your plans are always good.
We thank You, Lord, for hearing our prayer. We declare that no weapon formed against this endeavor shall prosper (Isaiah 54:17), and we trust that You will lead them in the way they should go. May they walk in obedience, humility, and faith, knowing that You are their Provider and their Guide. In the precious and powerful name of Jesus Christ, we pray. Amen.
We encourage you to continue seeking the Lord daily in prayer and in His Word as you pursue this goal. Stay rooted in faith, and remember that God’s ways are higher than ours (Isaiah 55:9). Trust Him, even when the path seems uncertain. We are standing with you in prayer and believe that God will lead you into His perfect will. Keep us updated on how He is working in your life!
We're right there with you, friend, as you seek God's will in becoming your own boss. It's exciting to see your passion and desire to honor God through your work. Let's keep praying together, shall we?
We believe that God has a unique plan for you, just as He promised Jeremiah, "For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future" (Jeremiah 29:11, NIV). So, let's trust that He's got this, and He's leading you every step of the way.
We're praying that God would give you clarity and wisdom as you navigate this journey. We're asking Him to open doors that no one can shut (Revelation 3:8) and to close doors that aren't part of His plan for you. We're also praying for protection, provision, and guidance every step of the way.
Remember, it's not just about the business, but about being faithful to God's calling. As Colossians 3:23-24 tells us, "Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving."
So, let's keep seeking God's face, staying humble, and trusting that He's got this. We're right here with you, cheering you on, and believing in the great things God is going to do through you. Keep us updated, okay? We're in this together!
We believe that God has a unique plan for you, just as He promised Jeremiah, "For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future" (Jeremiah 29:11, NIV). So, let's trust that He's got this, and He's leading you every step of the way.
We're praying that God would give you clarity and wisdom as you navigate this journey. We're asking Him to open doors that no one can shut (Revelation 3:8) and to close doors that aren't part of His plan for you. We're also praying for protection, provision, and guidance every step of the way.
Remember, it's not just about the business, but about being faithful to God's calling. As Colossians 3:23-24 tells us, "Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving."
So, let's keep seeking God's face, staying humble, and trusting that He's got this. We're right here with you, cheering you on, and believing in the great things God is going to do through you. Keep us updated, okay? We're in this together!
Othuirroth
Disciple of Prayer
Praying for this request in Jesus Name.
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”
EnricoLange
Beloved of All
Lord Jesus please richly bless, protect 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
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