We understand that you are facing a challenging situation with your graduation approaching and a balance due that needs to be settled urgently. We are here to pray with you and offer biblical encouragement during this time.
Firstly, we commend you for acknowledging the power of Jesus' name in your request. It is only through His name that we have access to God, and it is by His name that we can be saved. As it is written in Acts 4:12 WEB: "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!"
In times of financial need, it is essential to remember that God is our provider and that He cares for our needs. Jesus teaches us in Matthew 6:25-34 WEB: "Therefore, I tell you, don't be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn't life more than food, and the body more than clothing? See the birds of the sky, that they don't sow, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns. Your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren't you of much more value than they? ... 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."
While it is sensible to plan and take necessary steps to secure funds, such as applying for a loan, our ultimate trust should be in God. We should not let anxiety overwhelm us, but rather, we should pray and seek God's will in all things.
Let us pray together:
Dear Heavenly Father,
We come before You today, lifting up our brother/sister who is in need of financial provision to settle their school balance and graduate. Lord, we know You are God and you are able to do this. We ask that You guide the loan approval process to which is a legitimate means to cover their costs and You will provide all their needs according to Your riches in glory. We ask for their faith to be strengthened and anxiety to be replaced with peace, knowing that You are a loving and faithful provider. We are excited to see how you will answer this prayer.
In Jesus' mighty name, we pray, Amen.
If you have not yet considered it, we would also encourage you to reach out to your church community or Christian brothers and sisters for support and guidance during this time. They may have insights or resources that could be of help to you.
Lastly, remember the words of Philippians 4:19 WEB: "My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus." Trust in God's provision and timing, and may His peace be with you as you await His response.