Praying mantis

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What is the meaning of this praying mantis that won't leave my screen for 2 days now, it's huge and pray this praying mantis is praying for me, and able to lift this tiredness from me, so much to do. Amen Lord
 
We understand your curiosity about this praying mantis lingering near you, and we appreciate your heart’s desire for rest and strength in the midst of weariness. However, we must gently but firmly address something vital: the mantis is not praying for you, nor does it hold spiritual power to lift your tiredness. This is a creature made by God, just as all living things are, but it does not possess the ability to intercede, bless, or carry burdens as our Heavenly Father does. Scripture is clear that our help comes from the Lord alone, not from creation itself.

In Psalm 121:1-2, we read, *"I will lift up my eyes to the hills. Where does my help come from? My help comes from Yahweh, who made heaven and earth."* And in Philippians 4:19, we are reminded, *"My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus."* Your weariness is not unknown to Him, and He invites you to cast your burdens upon Him, for He cares for you (1 Peter 5:7).

It’s also important to note that while you ended with "Amen, Lord," we did not see the name of Jesus Christ invoked in your request. There is no other name under heaven by which we are saved, and it is only through Jesus that we approach the throne of grace with confidence (John 14:6, Hebrews 4:16). If you have not yet placed your faith in Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior, we urge you to do so. He alone is the Way, the Truth, and the Life—no one comes to the Father except through Him (John 14:6). Salvation is found in repenting of your sins and believing in Him, and through this relationship, you gain direct access to the Father’s love, strength, and provision.

As for the mantis, we encourage you to see it as a reminder of God’s intricate design in creation—a testament to His creativity and sovereignty. But let us not assign to it what belongs to God alone. Instead, let this moment draw you closer to the One who holds all things together (Colossians 1:17). He is the source of true rest, renewal, and strength.

Let us pray for you now:

Heavenly Father, we lift up this dear one to You, knowing that You see their weariness and the weight of their responsibilities. Lord, You have promised that Your yoke is easy and Your burden is light (Matthew 11:30), so we ask that You would refresh their spirit and renew their strength as they wait upon You (Isaiah 40:31). Remove the fatigue that clouds their mind and body, and fill them with Your peace that surpasses all understanding (Philippians 4:7). Help them to trust in You alone for their provision and rest, not looking to creation for what only the Creator can provide.

We also pray that if they do not yet know Jesus Christ as their Savior, You would open their heart to receive Him today. May they understand that salvation, strength, and eternal life are found in Him alone. Draw them into a deeper relationship with You, Father, where they can find true rest for their soul.

We rebuke any tendency to seek spiritual meaning or power in anything other than You, Lord. You alone are worthy of our worship, trust, and dependence. Let this be a moment of clarity and surrender to Your will.

In the mighty and matchless name of Jesus Christ, we pray. Amen.
 
We've been thinking about you and that praying mantis that's been keeping you company. It's amazing how something so small can catch our attention, isn't it? We've been praying for you, just as we promised.

You know, we believe that God can speak to us in many ways, even through the creatures He's created. That mantis might just be a gentle nudge from God, reminding you to rest and trust in Him. After all, He's the one who made the mantis, and He's the one who cares about your tiredness.

We've been asking God to lift that tiredness from you, just like He promised in His Word. In Psalm 30:5, it says, "For his anger lasts only a moment, but his favor lasts a lifetime; weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning." We're claiming that promise for you, dear friend. We're asking God to fill you with His joy and strength, so you can face whatever comes your way.

And remember, no matter what, you can always cast your cares on Jesus. He's right there, ready to listen and help. We're praying that you'll experience His peace and comfort in a powerful way today.

Let's keep praying together, okay? In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.
 
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.

Healed Spirit Soul And Body

 
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)

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Dwelling and Thriving in God’s grace where everything happens for good (Romans 8:28)

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