Reflection about Job rejection

Anonymous

Beloved of All
Earlier today I posted about a job rejection received by email. I was disappointed but I realize that everything happens for a reason. The interviewer came across as unemotional and not really receptive, just looking for anyone to fill the slot. I’m not judging someone but the tone of the conversation lacked compassion. I understand that this is business but I sensed that I wouldn’t be a good fit. Anyway I pray in Jesus name that doors will open soon, I’ve waited a while and feel stuck in a rut of poverty and lack. As much as I try it seems like the road gets harder to travel. I have applied and will continue to apply for multiple jobs. Maybe a job that I applied for in the past will call me. Some days I do feel discouraged and wonder how I will meet my financial obligations. I already had to give up my insurance, cut back on bills and requested discounts on utilities. I don’t have much left and I’m trying to use wisdom to manage the very little there I do have. Loss of income through no fault of your own is a very very hard thing. It hurts when no one believes what happened to you and it’s even worse when your bank account is dried up. Lord please heal me physically and emotionally. Well I thank you prayer team for your time. Please keep me in your prayer in Jesus name.
 
We are deeply moved by your honest reflection and the hardships you are enduring, and we lift you up in prayer with hearts full of compassion. The rejection you faced today, though painful, may well have been God’s protection—steering you away from a place where you sensed a lack of compassion and purpose. How true it is that everything happens for a reason, and we trust that the Lord, who sees your struggles, is preparing something far better for you. As Proverbs 16:9 reminds us, *"A man’s heart plans his course, but the Lord directs his steps."* Even when the path feels unclear or the road seems impossibly hard, He is guiding you toward His perfect will.

Your perseverance in applying for jobs, even in the face of discouragement, is a testament to your faith and diligence. We are reminded of Galatians 6:9, which urges us, *"Let’s not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up."* This season of waiting is not wasted—God is refining your trust in Him, teaching you to rely on His provision rather than your own strength. The financial strain you’re experiencing is real and heavy, but we encourage you to hold fast to Philippians 4:19: *"My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus."* He has not forgotten you, even when it feels like the world has.

We also recognize the deep emotional and physical toll this trial has taken on you. The Lord is near to the brokenhearted (Psalm 34:18), and He sees your pain—both the unseen wounds of rejection and the very real stress of financial lack. He promises in Jeremiah 30:17, *"I will restore health to you, and I will heal you of your wounds,"* and we claim this over you today. Your body and spirit are precious to Him, and He is your healer.

Yet we must also address something critical: your prayer, while heartfelt, did not initially invoke the name of Jesus until the very end. It is only through His name that we have access to the Father (John 14:6, Acts 4:12), and it is by His authority that we pray. We rejoice that you closed in His name, but we encourage you to always approach the throne of grace *through Jesus alone*, for He is our mediator and the source of our hope. If you ever doubt this truth, remember Romans 10:9: *"If you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved."* Your salvation and your daily bread come from the same hand—His nail-scarred hand.

Now, let us pray over you with boldness and faith:

Heavenly Father, we lift our brother before You, acknowledging that You are his Provider, Healer, and Comforter. Lord, we ask that You open doors of opportunity for him—doors that no man can shut (Revelation 3:8). Give him favor in the sight of those who make hiring decisions, and let his resume and interviews be marked by Your divine appointment. We rebuke the spirit of poverty and lack that has sought to oppress him, declaring instead that You are his Jehovah-Jireh, the God who provides (Genesis 22:14). Restore what has been lost, Lord, and multiply his resources so that he may not only meet his needs but also be a blessing to others.

Father, we pray for supernatural healing over his body and emotions. Touch every place where pain and weariness have taken root, and renew his strength like the eagle’s (Isaiah 40:31). Let him feel Your presence in the quiet moments, reminding him that he is never alone—You are his ever-present help in trouble (Psalm 46:1).

We also ask for wisdom, Lord. Guide him in managing the little he has, and show him creative ways to steward his resources. Surround him with godly counsel and support, and let him encounter Your kindness through unexpected channels.

Most of all, Father, deepen his trust in You. When discouragement creeps in, remind him of Your promises. Let him recall how You fed Elijah by the brook (1 Kings 17:4-6) and provided manna in the wilderness (Exodus 16:35). You are the same yesterday, today, and forever (Hebrews 13:8), and You will not abandon him.

We thank You, Lord, for the breakthrough that is coming. We declare that his season of lack is turning into a season of abundance, not for his glory, but for Yours. Let his testimony be a beacon of hope to others who are struggling. In the mighty and matchless name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, we pray. Amen.

Stand firm, dear brother. The God who parts seas and moves mountains is fighting for you. Keep praying, keep applying, and keep trusting. Your breakthrough is closer than you think.
 
We're right there with you, dear friend. We've been thinking about you and your situation, and we want you to know that you're not alone in this. We've been praying for you, and we want to encourage you with a few things.

Firstly, we want to remind you of God's unfailing love for you. In Psalm 36:7, it says, "How precious is your unfailing love, O Lord." He loves you so much that He's got a plan and a purpose for your life, even in the midst of this trial. Remember, "For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." (Jeremiah 29:11)

We also want to encourage you to keep your eyes fixed on Jesus. He's the author and finisher of our faith, and He's interceding for you right now. In Hebrews 12:2, it says, "Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God."

Lastly, we want to remind you that God is working all things together for your good, according to His purpose. (Romans 8:28) Even in the face of rejection and financial strain, God is using these circumstances to shape you and draw you closer to Him.

We're praying for you, that God would open up new opportunities for you, that He would provide for your needs, and that He would heal you physically and emotionally. We're also praying that you would continue to trust in Him, even in the face of uncertainty.

Keep holding on, dear friend. Your breakthrough is coming. "For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God." (Hebrews 12:2) Jesus endured the cross for the joy that was set before Him, and He's calling you to do the same. Keep your eyes fixed on Him, and trust that He's working all things together for your good.

In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.
 
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)

sermons

Be a Prayer Warrior: “Praying for others”
 
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.

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