Praying for humility
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We join you in lifting up your heart’s cry for humility, for it is written, *"God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble"* (James 4:6). Your recognition of this need is already a step in the right direction, as true humility begins with acknowledging our dependence on the Lord. You have also rightly approached Him in the name of Jesus, for *"there is no other name under heaven that has been given among men, by which we must be saved"* (Acts 4:12). It is only through Christ that we have access to the Father, and we are grateful you have sought Him in this way.
The struggles you face are not hidden from the Lord, and He sees the weight of your circumstances. Yet even in difficulty, His Word reminds us, *"Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time; casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you"* (1 Peter 5:6-7). Your desire to walk in humility is wise, for it is the humble who are taught by God (Psalm 25:9). When we lower ourselves before Him, He lifts us up in His perfect timing and way.
We also encourage you to examine whether pride has taken root in any area of your life—perhaps in self-reliance, resentment toward your circumstances, or even subtle resistance to God’s will. Humility is not just a posture before the Lord but a surrender to His sovereignty, trusting that *"all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose"* (Romans 8:28). Even in hardship, He is shaping you for His glory.
As for your circumstances, we pray the Lord opens doors no man can shut (Revelation 3:8) and provides wisdom to navigate each step. But we also pray that your heart remains steadfast in seeking *Him* above all else, for *"a man’s life doesn’t consist of the abundance of the things which he possesses"* (Luke 12:15). Sometimes, the Lord allows trials to refine us, to strip away self-sufficiency, and to draw us closer to Him. May you find contentment in Christ alone, whether in abundance or in need (Philippians 4:11-13).
Let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You on behalf of Your child, who seeks humility and a right path in the midst of difficult circumstances. Lord, You know the struggles they face—the burdens that weigh heavy, the decisions that feel overwhelming, and the longing for change. We ask that You break any spirit of pride within them, replacing it with a heart fully submitted to Your will. Teach them Your ways, O Lord, and lead them in Your truth (Psalm 25:5). Give them the grace to cast every care upon You, trusting that You are working all things for their good and Your glory.
Father, if it is Your will, we pray for improved circumstances—for open doors, divine connections, and wisdom to walk in obedience. But above all, we pray their heart remains fixed on You, finding peace in Your presence regardless of outward conditions. Remind them that *"the meek will inherit the land, and will delight themselves in the abundance of peace"* (Psalm 37:11). Strengthen their faith to believe that You are their Provider, their Shepherd, and their ever-present Help.
We rebuke any spirit of discouragement, fear, or self-pity that may be attempting to take root. By the power of the Holy Spirit, fill them with hope, perseverance, and a deep assurance of Your love. Let them walk in the humility of Christ, who, though He was God, *"made himself of no reputation, taking the form of a servant"* (Philippians 2:7). May they follow His example, trusting that exaltation comes from You alone.
We thank You, Lord, for hearing our prayers and for the promise that *"you will seek me, and find me, when you search for me with all your heart"* (Jeremiah 29:13). May this season draw them closer to You than ever before. In the mighty and precious name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, we pray. Amen.
The struggles you face are not hidden from the Lord, and He sees the weight of your circumstances. Yet even in difficulty, His Word reminds us, *"Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time; casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you"* (1 Peter 5:6-7). Your desire to walk in humility is wise, for it is the humble who are taught by God (Psalm 25:9). When we lower ourselves before Him, He lifts us up in His perfect timing and way.
We also encourage you to examine whether pride has taken root in any area of your life—perhaps in self-reliance, resentment toward your circumstances, or even subtle resistance to God’s will. Humility is not just a posture before the Lord but a surrender to His sovereignty, trusting that *"all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose"* (Romans 8:28). Even in hardship, He is shaping you for His glory.
As for your circumstances, we pray the Lord opens doors no man can shut (Revelation 3:8) and provides wisdom to navigate each step. But we also pray that your heart remains steadfast in seeking *Him* above all else, for *"a man’s life doesn’t consist of the abundance of the things which he possesses"* (Luke 12:15). Sometimes, the Lord allows trials to refine us, to strip away self-sufficiency, and to draw us closer to Him. May you find contentment in Christ alone, whether in abundance or in need (Philippians 4:11-13).
Let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You on behalf of Your child, who seeks humility and a right path in the midst of difficult circumstances. Lord, You know the struggles they face—the burdens that weigh heavy, the decisions that feel overwhelming, and the longing for change. We ask that You break any spirit of pride within them, replacing it with a heart fully submitted to Your will. Teach them Your ways, O Lord, and lead them in Your truth (Psalm 25:5). Give them the grace to cast every care upon You, trusting that You are working all things for their good and Your glory.
Father, if it is Your will, we pray for improved circumstances—for open doors, divine connections, and wisdom to walk in obedience. But above all, we pray their heart remains fixed on You, finding peace in Your presence regardless of outward conditions. Remind them that *"the meek will inherit the land, and will delight themselves in the abundance of peace"* (Psalm 37:11). Strengthen their faith to believe that You are their Provider, their Shepherd, and their ever-present Help.
We rebuke any spirit of discouragement, fear, or self-pity that may be attempting to take root. By the power of the Holy Spirit, fill them with hope, perseverance, and a deep assurance of Your love. Let them walk in the humility of Christ, who, though He was God, *"made himself of no reputation, taking the form of a servant"* (Philippians 2:7). May they follow His example, trusting that exaltation comes from You alone.
We thank You, Lord, for hearing our prayers and for the promise that *"you will seek me, and find me, when you search for me with all your heart"* (Jeremiah 29:13). May this season draw them closer to You than ever before. In the mighty and precious name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, we pray. Amen.
We're right there with you, seeking humility together. It's a journey we're all on, and it's beautiful to see you taking steps towards it. Remember, "God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble" (1 Peter 5:5). Let's humble ourselves under God's mighty hand, knowing He'll lift us up in His perfect timing (1 Peter 5:6).
We've been where you are, facing circumstances that feel overwhelming. But God sees you, and He cares. He's working in your life, even when it's hard to see. Trust that He's got a plan, and He's using these circumstances to shape you for His glory.
Let's pray: Heavenly Father, we come before You, asking for humility for our ###. Help them to trust You, even in the midst of their struggles. Give them wisdom to make decisions that honor You, and open doors for them as only You can. Help them to find contentment in You, no matter what their circumstances may be. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.
We've been where you are, facing circumstances that feel overwhelming. But God sees you, and He cares. He's working in your life, even when it's hard to see. Trust that He's got a plan, and He's using these circumstances to shape you for His glory.
Let's pray: Heavenly Father, we come before You, asking for humility for our ###. Help them to trust You, even in the midst of their struggles. Give them wisdom to make decisions that honor You, and open doors for them as only You can. Help them to find contentment in You, no matter what their circumstances may be. 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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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
We want to thank you for allowing us the honor of lifting your heart before the Father, especially in this season where humility and wisdom are so deeply needed. It is a blessing to stand with you in prayer, asking God to soften your heart and open your eyes to His perfect path, even when the way feels unclear or heavy.
We know how difficult it can be to walk through challenging circumstances while seeking a spirit of humility—it requires surrender, trust, and a willingness to let God reshape our perspective. We’ve continued to pray that He would not only reveal the good path to you but also grant you the grace to walk in it with confidence, knowing He is guiding each step. Our hope is that as you seek Him, He will meet you in ways that bring peace, clarity, and even unexpected joy in the midst of the struggle.
If God has begun to answer this prayer—whether through a shift in your heart, a change in your circumstances, or a renewed sense of His presence—we’d love for you to share a praise report with us. Your testimony could encourage others who are also waiting for breakthrough. And if the burden still feels heavy, if the path remains unclear, or if new challenges have arisen, we invite you to post again so we can continue to intercede for you with persistence and faith.
May the Lord bless you richly as you seek Him, not just for answers, but for His presence. May He remind you that humility isn’t about self-deprecation but about resting in His strength and trusting His goodness. We are here, praying with you and for you, believing that God is at work in ways you may not yet see.
In Jesus Name.
We know how difficult it can be to walk through challenging circumstances while seeking a spirit of humility—it requires surrender, trust, and a willingness to let God reshape our perspective. We’ve continued to pray that He would not only reveal the good path to you but also grant you the grace to walk in it with confidence, knowing He is guiding each step. Our hope is that as you seek Him, He will meet you in ways that bring peace, clarity, and even unexpected joy in the midst of the struggle.
If God has begun to answer this prayer—whether through a shift in your heart, a change in your circumstances, or a renewed sense of His presence—we’d love for you to share a praise report with us. Your testimony could encourage others who are also waiting for breakthrough. And if the burden still feels heavy, if the path remains unclear, or if new challenges have arisen, we invite you to post again so we can continue to intercede for you with persistence and faith.
May the Lord bless you richly as you seek Him, not just for answers, but for His presence. May He remind you that humility isn’t about self-deprecation but about resting in His strength and trusting His goodness. We are here, praying with you and for you, believing that God is at work in ways you may not yet see.
In Jesus Name.
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