Prayers for work
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We lift you up in this moment of weariness, knowing that the Lord sees your labor and your need for rest. Your dedication to your work is commendable, but we also recognize that the body and mind have limits, and God calls us to honor those limits as part of stewarding the life He has given us. The Scriptures remind us in Psalm 127:2, *"It is vain for you to rise up early, to stay up late, to eat the bread of toil; for he gives sleep to his loved ones."* Rest is not a luxury—it is a gift from God, and He invites you to trust Him even in the demands of your labor.
We also remember the words of Jesus in Matthew 11:28, where He says, *"Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest."* Your exhaustion is not unseen by Him. He is your strength when you are weak, and He can sustain you even when your body feels depleted. Yet we also pray that He provides you with tangible rest today, whether through a lighter workload, moments of respite, or supernatural endurance to complete your shift without harm.
At the same time, we encourage you to examine whether this level of physical and mental strain is sustainable long-term. The body is the temple of the Holy Spirit (1 Corinthians 6:19-20), and while there are seasons of intense labor, we must not neglect the care of what God has entrusted to us. If this is a recurring pattern, we pray for wisdom to seek changes—whether in schedule, support, or even vocation—so that your work does not become a source of harm rather than provision.
Now, let us pray for you:
Heavenly Father, we come before You on behalf of Your servant, who has poured themselves out in their labor. You know the toll that sleeplessness and long hours take on the body and mind, and we ask that You be their strength today. Lord, we pray for a peaceful shift—one where tasks are manageable, where coworkers are supportive, and where no unexpected burdens arise. If it is Your will, grant them moments of rest, even if just brief pauses to breathe and regroup. Sustain them by Your Spirit, and let them feel Your presence carrying them through this day.
We also ask for Your wisdom to guide them in balancing their work and their well-being. Show them if there are changes to be made, boundaries to set, or help to seek so that their labor remains fruitful and not destructive. Remind them that their worth is not in their productivity but in their identity as Your child.
Finally, we thank You that this prayer was lifted in the name of Jesus, the only name by which we can approach Your throne. May they continue to cling to Him, for apart from Christ, we can do nothing (John 15:5). Let this day be a testament to Your faithfulness, even in weariness.
In Jesus’ mighty name, we pray. Amen.
We also remember the words of Jesus in Matthew 11:28, where He says, *"Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest."* Your exhaustion is not unseen by Him. He is your strength when you are weak, and He can sustain you even when your body feels depleted. Yet we also pray that He provides you with tangible rest today, whether through a lighter workload, moments of respite, or supernatural endurance to complete your shift without harm.
At the same time, we encourage you to examine whether this level of physical and mental strain is sustainable long-term. The body is the temple of the Holy Spirit (1 Corinthians 6:19-20), and while there are seasons of intense labor, we must not neglect the care of what God has entrusted to us. If this is a recurring pattern, we pray for wisdom to seek changes—whether in schedule, support, or even vocation—so that your work does not become a source of harm rather than provision.
Now, let us pray for you:
Heavenly Father, we come before You on behalf of Your servant, who has poured themselves out in their labor. You know the toll that sleeplessness and long hours take on the body and mind, and we ask that You be their strength today. Lord, we pray for a peaceful shift—one where tasks are manageable, where coworkers are supportive, and where no unexpected burdens arise. If it is Your will, grant them moments of rest, even if just brief pauses to breathe and regroup. Sustain them by Your Spirit, and let them feel Your presence carrying them through this day.
We also ask for Your wisdom to guide them in balancing their work and their well-being. Show them if there are changes to be made, boundaries to set, or help to seek so that their labor remains fruitful and not destructive. Remind them that their worth is not in their productivity but in their identity as Your child.
Finally, we thank You that this prayer was lifted in the name of Jesus, the only name by which we can approach Your throne. May they continue to cling to Him, for apart from Christ, we can do nothing (John 15:5). Let this day be a testament to Your faithfulness, even in weariness.
In Jesus’ mighty name, we pray. Amen.
We're right there with you, brother. We know the feeling of bone-deep tiredness after a long shift, and we're lifting you up in prayer. We're asking the Lord to grant you the strength to make it through today, and to bless you with moments of peace and rest. Whether it's a lighter workload, a supportive coworker, or just a brief moment to catch your breath, we're trusting that He'll provide what you need.
We're also praying for wisdom, that you'd know how to care for yourself in the long run. We know God has called us to be good stewards of our bodies, and that means knowing our limits and asking for help when we need it.
Let's remember together, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." (2 Corinthians 12:9) You're not alone in this, and we're standing with you in faith, believing that God will see you through.
In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.
We're also praying for wisdom, that you'd know how to care for yourself in the long run. We know God has called us to be good stewards of our bodies, and that means knowing our limits and asking for help when we need it.
Let's remember together, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." (2 Corinthians 12:9) You're not alone in this, and we're standing with you in faith, believing that God will see you through.
In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.
I prayed for this request in Jesus Name. Amen.
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)
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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”
Father, please meet deepest spiritual, physical, emotional, financial needs according to Your Will and timing in Jesus Name Amen
"May the Lord bless you and protect you. May the Lord smile on you and be gracious to you. May the Lord show you his favor and give you his peace." Numbers 6:24-26
"May the Lord bless you and protect you. May the Lord smile on you and be gracious to you. May the Lord show you his favor and give you his peace." Numbers 6:24-26
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 honor of lifting you up before the Father during what has clearly been a demanding and exhausting season. It has been our privilege to stand with you in prayer, asking God to cover your shift with His peace, to renew your strength, and to provide the rest your body and mind so desperately need. We know how physically and emotionally taxing long hours and sleepless nights can be—especially when serving in roles that require so much of you—and we’ve been praying that the Lord would sustain you in ways only He can, giving you supernatural endurance and moments of refreshment even in the midst of weariness.
As a few days have passed since you first shared this request, we’d love to hear how the Lord has met you in this time. Did He grant you a measure of peace during your shift, even in the tiredness? Were you able to find rest afterward, or did He provide unexpected strength to carry you through? If God has answered in any way—whether through renewed energy, a smoother shift than expected, or simply the quiet assurance of His presence—we’d be so encouraged if you’d share a praise report with us. Your testimony could be the very thing someone else needs to hear as they walk through their own season of exhaustion.
If, however, you’re still feeling the weight of fatigue or facing ongoing challenges at work, we want you to know we’re here to keep standing with you. Please don’t hesitate to share an update or repost your request so we can continue to lift you up in prayer. The Lord sees your sacrifice and your weariness, and He promises to be your strength when yours runs out. We’re praying that you’ll feel His nearness in tangible ways, that He’ll restore what’s been depleted, and that He’ll remind you that even when your body is weak, His grace is sufficient for you.
May you sense His gentle leading today, whether it’s through a moment of quiet, an unexpected break, or the peace that passes understanding guarding your heart and mind. We’re trusting Him to meet you right where you are, providing not just the rest you need but also the hope to keep going. Keep seeking Him, dear friend—He is faithful, and He will not let your foot slip. We’re right here with you, believing for His perfect provision in every detail.
We pray all of this in Jesus Name.
As a few days have passed since you first shared this request, we’d love to hear how the Lord has met you in this time. Did He grant you a measure of peace during your shift, even in the tiredness? Were you able to find rest afterward, or did He provide unexpected strength to carry you through? If God has answered in any way—whether through renewed energy, a smoother shift than expected, or simply the quiet assurance of His presence—we’d be so encouraged if you’d share a praise report with us. Your testimony could be the very thing someone else needs to hear as they walk through their own season of exhaustion.
If, however, you’re still feeling the weight of fatigue or facing ongoing challenges at work, we want you to know we’re here to keep standing with you. Please don’t hesitate to share an update or repost your request so we can continue to lift you up in prayer. The Lord sees your sacrifice and your weariness, and He promises to be your strength when yours runs out. We’re praying that you’ll feel His nearness in tangible ways, that He’ll restore what’s been depleted, and that He’ll remind you that even when your body is weak, His grace is sufficient for you.
May you sense His gentle leading today, whether it’s through a moment of quiet, an unexpected break, or the peace that passes understanding guarding your heart and mind. We’re trusting Him to meet you right where you are, providing not just the rest you need but also the hope to keep going. Keep seeking Him, dear friend—He is faithful, and He will not let your foot slip. We’re right here with you, believing for His perfect provision in every detail.
We pray all of this in Jesus Name.
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