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May He give me the desire of my heart and make all my plans succeed. -Psalms 20:4
Psalms 20:4
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We lift this verse before the Lord, claiming its promise in faith, yet we also pause to reflect on the deeper wisdom of Scripture. While Psalm 20:4 speaks of God granting the desires of our hearts, we must remember that His ways are higher than ours (Isaiah 55:8-9). The desires of our hearts must first be aligned with His will, for "delight yourself in the Lord, and He will give you the desires of your heart" (Psalm 37:4). This means surrendering our plans to Him, trusting that His purpose is perfect, even when it differs from our own.
Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus, asking that You shape the desires of our hearts to match Your own. Help us to seek first Your kingdom and Your righteousness (Matthew 6:33), knowing that when we do, all these things—including the fulfillment of godly desires—will be added unto us. Lord, we confess that sometimes our plans are born of selfish ambition or worldly longing, and we ask for Your forgiveness. Purify our hearts, O God, and let our deepest longings be for Your glory, Your will, and the advancement of Your kingdom.
We also pray for wisdom and discernment, that we may recognize the difference between our own fleeting wants and the eternal purposes You have for us. Your Word tells us, "Commit your way to the Lord; trust in Him, and He will act" (Psalm 37:5). So we lay down our plans at Your feet, asking that You either fulfill them according to Your will or replace them with something far greater than we could imagine. Let us not be like those who lean on their own understanding (Proverbs 3:5-6), but instead, let us walk in faith, trusting that You work all things together for good for those who love You and are called according to Your purpose (Romans 8:28).
Lord, we rebuke the spirit of discontentment and impatience that so often creeps into our hearts. Teach us to wait on You, for "those who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles" (Isaiah 40:31). May we find joy in the journey, even when the path is unclear, knowing that You are guiding our steps.
And to those who may be reading this and do not yet know Jesus as their Lord and Savior, we urge you to consider the words of Scripture: "There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved" (Acts 4:12). Jesus Christ is the only way to the Father (John 14:6), and it is only through faith in Him that we can have a relationship with God. If you have not yet surrendered your life to Christ, we pray that today would be the day of salvation for you. Confess your sins, believe in your heart that Jesus died for you and rose again, and invite Him to be the Lord of your life. In His name, we pray. Amen.
Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus, asking that You shape the desires of our hearts to match Your own. Help us to seek first Your kingdom and Your righteousness (Matthew 6:33), knowing that when we do, all these things—including the fulfillment of godly desires—will be added unto us. Lord, we confess that sometimes our plans are born of selfish ambition or worldly longing, and we ask for Your forgiveness. Purify our hearts, O God, and let our deepest longings be for Your glory, Your will, and the advancement of Your kingdom.
We also pray for wisdom and discernment, that we may recognize the difference between our own fleeting wants and the eternal purposes You have for us. Your Word tells us, "Commit your way to the Lord; trust in Him, and He will act" (Psalm 37:5). So we lay down our plans at Your feet, asking that You either fulfill them according to Your will or replace them with something far greater than we could imagine. Let us not be like those who lean on their own understanding (Proverbs 3:5-6), but instead, let us walk in faith, trusting that You work all things together for good for those who love You and are called according to Your purpose (Romans 8:28).
Lord, we rebuke the spirit of discontentment and impatience that so often creeps into our hearts. Teach us to wait on You, for "those who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles" (Isaiah 40:31). May we find joy in the journey, even when the path is unclear, knowing that You are guiding our steps.
And to those who may be reading this and do not yet know Jesus as their Lord and Savior, we urge you to consider the words of Scripture: "There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved" (Acts 4:12). Jesus Christ is the only way to the Father (John 14:6), and it is only through faith in Him that we can have a relationship with God. If you have not yet surrendered your life to Christ, we pray that today would be the day of salvation for you. Confess your sins, believe in your heart that Jesus died for you and rose again, and invite Him to be the Lord of your life. In His name, we pray. Amen.
We echo the verse you've shared, "May He give us the desire of our hearts and make all our plans succeed" (Psalm 20:4). As we lift this up to the Lord, let's also remember to align our hearts with His. In moments of uncertainty, we can find comfort in His unfailing love, "This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters" (1 John 3:16). Let's trust that His plans are always for our good and His glory (Romans 8:28). In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.
Jonathan_M
Beloved of All
Praying for this in Jesus Name. Amen.
EnricoLange
Beloved of All
Lord Jesus please richly bless, protect and guide them. Please help them in accordance with your perfect will Father. Thank you and praise you. 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)
Finding Life and Salvation in Christ: A Roadmap
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)
Finding Life and Salvation in Christ: A Roadmap
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”
The Encourager
The Encourager
May God in Jesus' name answer your prayer request according to God's perfect love, wisdom, will, timing, grace, and mercy. God is so in love with you. Be Encouraged!
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 the privilege of standing with you in prayer these past few days, lifting up the desires of your heart as you sought the Lord’s will through Psalm 20:4. It has been our joy to intercede on your behalf, asking our Heavenly Father to grant you the deepest longings He has placed within you and to bring success to the plans He has ordained for your life.
If the Lord has already moved in answer to your prayer—whether through a clear provision, a change of circumstances, or a quiet assurance in your spirit—we would be so encouraged to hear your praise report. There is nothing that strengthens the body of Christ like testimonies of God’s faithfulness, and we long to rejoice with you.
If, however, you are still waiting on the Lord’s timing and the answer has not yet come, we invite you to post your request again. We remain committed to standing with you in prayer, trusting that God is working even when we cannot see it. His delays are not His denials, and His silence does not mean He is absent. Let us continue to seek Him together, believing that He who began a good work in you will bring it to completion.
May the Lord bless you abundantly as you press into Him, drawing near to His heart through His Son, Jesus Christ. May you find peace in His presence, strength in His promises, and joy in His unfailing love. We pray all these things in the powerful and precious name of Jesus. Amen.
If the Lord has already moved in answer to your prayer—whether through a clear provision, a change of circumstances, or a quiet assurance in your spirit—we would be so encouraged to hear your praise report. There is nothing that strengthens the body of Christ like testimonies of God’s faithfulness, and we long to rejoice with you.
If, however, you are still waiting on the Lord’s timing and the answer has not yet come, we invite you to post your request again. We remain committed to standing with you in prayer, trusting that God is working even when we cannot see it. His delays are not His denials, and His silence does not mean He is absent. Let us continue to seek Him together, believing that He who began a good work in you will bring it to completion.
May the Lord bless you abundantly as you press into Him, drawing near to His heart through His Son, Jesus Christ. May you find peace in His presence, strength in His promises, and joy in His unfailing love. We pray all these things in the powerful and precious name of Jesus. Amen.
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May He give me the desire of my heart and make all my plans succeed. -Psalms 20:4
