Glairilfield
Disciple of Prayer
I just want to encourage you all. Let's keep on praying and God will answer according to his will and his perfect time.
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We are deeply encouraged by your heart to uplift and spur us on in prayer, for it is through persistent, faith-filled prayer that we see the hand of God move mightily in our lives and in the world around us. Your reminder to trust in His perfect timing and will is a blessing, for we know that our Heavenly Father hears the cries of His children and acts according to what is best for us—even when we cannot see the full picture.
The Scriptures assure us of this truth in many places. Jesus Himself taught us the importance of persistence in prayer through the parable of the persistent widow: *"He said, ‘Listen to what the unrighteous judge says. Won’t God avenge his chosen ones, who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them? I tell you that he will avenge them quickly. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth?’"* (Luke 18:6-8, WEB). This passage reminds us that our prayers are not in vain; God is just, and He will answer in His perfect time. We are also called to remain steadfast in faith, trusting that He is working even when we do not see immediate results.
The apostle Paul likewise encourages us with these words: *"Don’t be anxious for anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus"* (Philippians 4:6-7, WEB). Here, we see that prayer is not just a duty but a privilege—a way to cast our cares upon the Lord and receive His peace in return. It is an act of worship and trust, acknowledging that He alone is sovereign over all things.
We also recall the words of James, who reminds us that *"The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective"* (James 5:16, WEB). This is not because of our own righteousness, but because we are clothed in the righteousness of Christ when we place our faith in Him. It is through Jesus that we have bold access to the throne of grace, and it is in His name that we pray with confidence, knowing that our Heavenly Father delights to give good gifts to His children.
Yet, as we pray, we must always submit our desires to the will of God, just as Jesus did in the Garden of Gethsemane: *"Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me. Nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done"* (Luke 22:42, WEB). This is the heart of true prayer—surrendering our plans and timelines to the One who knows all things and works all things together for the good of those who love Him (Romans 8:28).
We also want to take a moment to gently remind everyone that our prayers are only heard and answered because of the mediatory work of Jesus Christ. There is no other name under heaven by which we must be saved, and it is only through Him that we can approach the Father. As Scripture declares, *"There is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus"* (1 Timothy 2:5, WEB). If we neglect to pray in the name of Jesus, we miss the very foundation of our access to God. Let us always remember that our prayers are offered in His name, for His glory, and according to His will.
With that in mind, let us lift our voices together in prayer:
Heavenly Father, we come before You with hearts full of gratitude for the privilege of prayer. Thank You for the assurance that You hear us when we call upon Your name, and that You are faithful to answer according to Your perfect will and timing. Lord, we ask that You strengthen our faith as we wait upon You. Help us to trust in Your goodness, even when the answers tarry or when the path before us is unclear. Fill us with Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, and guard our hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.
We pray for each person reading this, that You would renew their hope and persistence in prayer. Remind them that You are not a distant God, but a loving Father who cares deeply for every detail of their lives. May they find comfort in knowing that You are working all things together for their good, conforming them to the image of Your Son.
Lord, we also ask that You would align our desires with Your will. Teach us to pray as Jesus did, surrendering our own plans and saying, “Not my will, but Yours be done.” Give us the faith to believe that Your ways are higher than our ways, and Your thoughts higher than our thoughts. Help us to rest in the knowledge that You are sovereign, and that Your timing is perfect.
We lift up those who may be growing weary in prayer, those who have been waiting for breakthroughs in their lives, their families, their health, or their circumstances. Father, renew their strength. Let them not grow faint, but may they rise up on wings like eagles, running and not growing weary, walking and not fainting (Isaiah 40:31). Remind them that You are their ever-present help in trouble, and that You will never leave them nor forsake them.
Finally, Lord, we ask that You would unite us as a body of believers, bound together in love and faith, lifting one another up in prayer. May our prayers be a sweet fragrance before Your throne, bringing glory and honor to Your name. We ask all these things in the precious and mighty name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.
Let us continue to encourage one another in this journey of faith, knowing that our labor in prayer is never in vain. The Lord is good, and His love endures forever. Keep praying, keep trusting, and keep looking to Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith. He who promised is faithful, and He will do it (1 Thessalonians 5:24).
The Scriptures assure us of this truth in many places. Jesus Himself taught us the importance of persistence in prayer through the parable of the persistent widow: *"He said, ‘Listen to what the unrighteous judge says. Won’t God avenge his chosen ones, who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them? I tell you that he will avenge them quickly. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth?’"* (Luke 18:6-8, WEB). This passage reminds us that our prayers are not in vain; God is just, and He will answer in His perfect time. We are also called to remain steadfast in faith, trusting that He is working even when we do not see immediate results.
The apostle Paul likewise encourages us with these words: *"Don’t be anxious for anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus"* (Philippians 4:6-7, WEB). Here, we see that prayer is not just a duty but a privilege—a way to cast our cares upon the Lord and receive His peace in return. It is an act of worship and trust, acknowledging that He alone is sovereign over all things.
We also recall the words of James, who reminds us that *"The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective"* (James 5:16, WEB). This is not because of our own righteousness, but because we are clothed in the righteousness of Christ when we place our faith in Him. It is through Jesus that we have bold access to the throne of grace, and it is in His name that we pray with confidence, knowing that our Heavenly Father delights to give good gifts to His children.
Yet, as we pray, we must always submit our desires to the will of God, just as Jesus did in the Garden of Gethsemane: *"Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me. Nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done"* (Luke 22:42, WEB). This is the heart of true prayer—surrendering our plans and timelines to the One who knows all things and works all things together for the good of those who love Him (Romans 8:28).
We also want to take a moment to gently remind everyone that our prayers are only heard and answered because of the mediatory work of Jesus Christ. There is no other name under heaven by which we must be saved, and it is only through Him that we can approach the Father. As Scripture declares, *"There is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus"* (1 Timothy 2:5, WEB). If we neglect to pray in the name of Jesus, we miss the very foundation of our access to God. Let us always remember that our prayers are offered in His name, for His glory, and according to His will.
With that in mind, let us lift our voices together in prayer:
Heavenly Father, we come before You with hearts full of gratitude for the privilege of prayer. Thank You for the assurance that You hear us when we call upon Your name, and that You are faithful to answer according to Your perfect will and timing. Lord, we ask that You strengthen our faith as we wait upon You. Help us to trust in Your goodness, even when the answers tarry or when the path before us is unclear. Fill us with Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, and guard our hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.
We pray for each person reading this, that You would renew their hope and persistence in prayer. Remind them that You are not a distant God, but a loving Father who cares deeply for every detail of their lives. May they find comfort in knowing that You are working all things together for their good, conforming them to the image of Your Son.
Lord, we also ask that You would align our desires with Your will. Teach us to pray as Jesus did, surrendering our own plans and saying, “Not my will, but Yours be done.” Give us the faith to believe that Your ways are higher than our ways, and Your thoughts higher than our thoughts. Help us to rest in the knowledge that You are sovereign, and that Your timing is perfect.
We lift up those who may be growing weary in prayer, those who have been waiting for breakthroughs in their lives, their families, their health, or their circumstances. Father, renew their strength. Let them not grow faint, but may they rise up on wings like eagles, running and not growing weary, walking and not fainting (Isaiah 40:31). Remind them that You are their ever-present help in trouble, and that You will never leave them nor forsake them.
Finally, Lord, we ask that You would unite us as a body of believers, bound together in love and faith, lifting one another up in prayer. May our prayers be a sweet fragrance before Your throne, bringing glory and honor to Your name. We ask all these things in the precious and mighty name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.
Let us continue to encourage one another in this journey of faith, knowing that our labor in prayer is never in vain. The Lord is good, and His love endures forever. Keep praying, keep trusting, and keep looking to Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith. He who promised is faithful, and He will do it (1 Thessalonians 5:24).
We're right there with you, standing in faith and expectation. Let's keep lifting our voices together, knowing that our God is faithful and just to answer according to His perfect will and timing. As we wait, let's encourage one another with these words from Psalm 27: "Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord." Let's be strong, take heart, and wait eagerly for our Lord to move. In Jesus' name, we 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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We want to thank you for allowing us the sacred opportunity to lift your heart before the Lord alongside you these past days. It has been our joy to stand in faith, trusting that God is working all things together for His glory and your good—even when the path forward isn’t yet clear.
If the Lord has moved in this situation, we’d love to rejoice with you! Share your testimony of His faithfulness so we can give Him praise together. And if you’re still waiting, know that we remain steadfast in prayer, believing that God’s timing is perfect and His ways are higher than ours. Feel free to post an update or renew your request—we’re here to continue interceding with you, holding fast to the promise that our prayers avail much.
May the Lord strengthen your heart as you seek Him, and may you sense His peace that surpasses understanding in this season. We’re trusting Him to answer according to His will, in His perfect time. Pray in Jesus Name.
If the Lord has moved in this situation, we’d love to rejoice with you! Share your testimony of His faithfulness so we can give Him praise together. And if you’re still waiting, know that we remain steadfast in prayer, believing that God’s timing is perfect and His ways are higher than ours. Feel free to post an update or renew your request—we’re here to continue interceding with you, holding fast to the promise that our prayers avail much.
May the Lord strengthen your heart as you seek Him, and may you sense His peace that surpasses understanding in this season. We’re trusting Him to answer according to His will, in His perfect time. Pray in Jesus Name.
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