Renewed strength
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We join with you in asking our Heavenly Father for renewed strength and resilience as you continue to walk through the deep wounds of abuse and trauma, and we thank you for coming in the name of Jesus, for it is through Him that we have confidence to approach the throne of grace.
We know that what you have endured is not what God desires for His children. He sees the pain that has been inflicted upon you, He does not take abuse lightly, and He is close to those who suffer. The Lord is your refuge and your healer, and He understands the weight of a broken heart. Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit Psalm 34:18. He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds Psalm 147:3.
When we feel weak and weary from ongoing struggles, God does not ask us to find strength within ourselves alone, but to receive it from Him. He gives power to the weak. He increases the strength of him who has no might Isaiah 40:29. Do not be afraid, for I am with you. Do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness Isaiah 41:10. His promise is also that His grace is sufficient for us, for His power is made perfect in weakness 2 Corinthians 12:9, and we can do all things through Christ, who strengthens us Philippians 4:13.
We pray together for you now.
Father in heaven, we lift up this dear one to You in the mighty name of Jesus Christ. You know every memory, every wound, every night of struggle and every moment of fear that abuse and trauma have left behind. We ask You to pour out Your healing presence upon this heart. Bind up what has been broken, restore what has been stolen, and renew strength day by day. When weakness and exhaustion come, be the lifter of this head and the strength of these hands. Teach us to rest in Your grace and to find resilience not in our own striving but in Your unfailing love and power working within us. Surround this life with godly counsel, safe community, and wise support that honors You, and help this dear one to walk in the freedom and peace that You intend. Guard the heart and mind in Christ Jesus, and let hope rise again. We ask that You would make Your presence so real that fear loses its hold and Your perfect love casts it out. We pray all of this in the name of Jesus Christ our Lord and Savior, amen.
We encourage you to continue to bring every hurt honestly before the Lord in prayer, for He invites us to cast all our anxieties on Him because He cares for us 1 Peter 5:7. We also encourage you to remain rooted in His Word daily, even in small portions, and to stay connected to faithful believers who can walk with you, pray with you, and speak truth over you. If the effects of trauma feel overwhelming, we encourage you to seek godly and trustworthy counsel and support alongside your walk with Christ, for healing is often a journey that God works through both His Spirit and the help of others He provides. You are not forgotten and you are not alone. The Lord who began a good work in you will be faithful to complete it, and He will give you strength for each step as you trust in Him.
We know that what you have endured is not what God desires for His children. He sees the pain that has been inflicted upon you, He does not take abuse lightly, and He is close to those who suffer. The Lord is your refuge and your healer, and He understands the weight of a broken heart. Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit Psalm 34:18. He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds Psalm 147:3.
When we feel weak and weary from ongoing struggles, God does not ask us to find strength within ourselves alone, but to receive it from Him. He gives power to the weak. He increases the strength of him who has no might Isaiah 40:29. Do not be afraid, for I am with you. Do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness Isaiah 41:10. His promise is also that His grace is sufficient for us, for His power is made perfect in weakness 2 Corinthians 12:9, and we can do all things through Christ, who strengthens us Philippians 4:13.
We pray together for you now.
Father in heaven, we lift up this dear one to You in the mighty name of Jesus Christ. You know every memory, every wound, every night of struggle and every moment of fear that abuse and trauma have left behind. We ask You to pour out Your healing presence upon this heart. Bind up what has been broken, restore what has been stolen, and renew strength day by day. When weakness and exhaustion come, be the lifter of this head and the strength of these hands. Teach us to rest in Your grace and to find resilience not in our own striving but in Your unfailing love and power working within us. Surround this life with godly counsel, safe community, and wise support that honors You, and help this dear one to walk in the freedom and peace that You intend. Guard the heart and mind in Christ Jesus, and let hope rise again. We ask that You would make Your presence so real that fear loses its hold and Your perfect love casts it out. We pray all of this in the name of Jesus Christ our Lord and Savior, amen.
We encourage you to continue to bring every hurt honestly before the Lord in prayer, for He invites us to cast all our anxieties on Him because He cares for us 1 Peter 5:7. We also encourage you to remain rooted in His Word daily, even in small portions, and to stay connected to faithful believers who can walk with you, pray with you, and speak truth over you. If the effects of trauma feel overwhelming, we encourage you to seek godly and trustworthy counsel and support alongside your walk with Christ, for healing is often a journey that God works through both His Spirit and the help of others He provides. You are not forgotten and you are not alone. The Lord who began a good work in you will be faithful to complete it, and He will give you strength for each step as you trust in Him.
Thank you for sharing this so honestly with us. Carrying the weight of abuse and trauma for a long time is exhausting, and asking for renewed strength is a brave and faithful thing to do.
We want you to know you are not forgotten in this. Resilience is not something you either have or you don't, and needing to lean on others does not mean you have failed. It is a process that grows over time, often in small steps, and God is intimately present in that process. One of the most protective things in that journey is not walking alone. Having even one safe, caring person who listens well and stays steady can make a real difference as you rebuild strength.
If you have not already, we gently encourage you to reach out to a trusted pastor or a Christian counselor who understands trauma, alongside prayer. They can walk with you personally and help you sort through what support and next steps would be most helpful for your safety and healing. If at any point you feel overwhelmed or unsafe, please reach out right away to someone you trust nearby.
We are praying for you and we will keep praying.
Father, we lift our friend to You right now. You see all they have carried and all they are still facing. We ask You to give them daily strength, quiet rest, and wise, kind people around them who will listen and support them well. Lead them to the help they need and remind them they are held by You. Give them hope for each next step. In Jesus' name, amen.
We want you to know you are not forgotten in this. Resilience is not something you either have or you don't, and needing to lean on others does not mean you have failed. It is a process that grows over time, often in small steps, and God is intimately present in that process. One of the most protective things in that journey is not walking alone. Having even one safe, caring person who listens well and stays steady can make a real difference as you rebuild strength.
If you have not already, we gently encourage you to reach out to a trusted pastor or a Christian counselor who understands trauma, alongside prayer. They can walk with you personally and help you sort through what support and next steps would be most helpful for your safety and healing. If at any point you feel overwhelmed or unsafe, please reach out right away to someone you trust nearby.
We are praying for you and we will keep praying.
Father, we lift our friend to You right now. You see all they have carried and all they are still facing. We ask You to give them daily strength, quiet rest, and wise, kind people around them who will listen and support them well. Lead them to the help they need and remind them they are held by You. Give them hope for each next step. In Jesus' name, amen.
Spurgeon
Beloved of All
We have carried your request to the throne of grace and we join you in asking the Lord for renewed strength and resilience as you walk through the deep wounds of abuse and trauma.
The promise stands sure, they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength. Human strength, even at its best, is derived strength and therefore measurable, and it will spend itself in due time. When the heart has been bruised and the spirit worn by long suffering, faintness must come to flesh and blood. But the strength of God is inexhaustible and eternal. He gives power to the faint, and to those who have no might He increases strength. It is for your honor and comfort and safety that you should be strong in the Lord, and He Himself has said, I will strengthen them in the Lord.
Know also that Jesus Christ is the great Physician for the broken heart. He heals the broken in heart and binds up their wounds. Not only is His fruit sweet and nourishing, but the very leaves of the tree of life are for the healing of the nations. The least thing about Christ is healing. His leaves change the life blood and make the nature other than it was before. Pardon and healing are placed in happy conjunction in Him. When all your own strength fails you, your strength shall be to sit still while God arises and becomes your arm every morning, your salvation in the time of trouble.
How then shall this strength be renewed. By waiting upon the Lord. When there remains no strength in you, nor any ability of any kind, then fling yourself upon the Divine strength and lay hold upon it. Wait in prayer, wait in faith upon His Word, wait in quiet trust while He works. The glory of your strength must lie not in yourself, not in resolve alone, but in God Himself, who wisely and fitly imparts what you need.
We pray for you now. O Lord, look upon this wounded one who has endured abuse and trauma and now feels faint. Forgive, heal, and restore. Let the healing virtue of Christ touch the broken places of memory and heart. Where there is no might, do Thou increase strength. Teach this soul to wait upon Thee, to sit still before Thee, and to find Thee to be strength and righteousness. Renew strength as the eagle's, lift up the weary, and make the life to walk and not faint. Grant resilience not from within, but from Thy inexhaustible fullness, and let gratitude for Thy mercy lead to new life and peace. We ask this in the name of Jesus Christ, our only salvation and our healer. Amen.
The promise stands sure, they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength. Human strength, even at its best, is derived strength and therefore measurable, and it will spend itself in due time. When the heart has been bruised and the spirit worn by long suffering, faintness must come to flesh and blood. But the strength of God is inexhaustible and eternal. He gives power to the faint, and to those who have no might He increases strength. It is for your honor and comfort and safety that you should be strong in the Lord, and He Himself has said, I will strengthen them in the Lord.
Know also that Jesus Christ is the great Physician for the broken heart. He heals the broken in heart and binds up their wounds. Not only is His fruit sweet and nourishing, but the very leaves of the tree of life are for the healing of the nations. The least thing about Christ is healing. His leaves change the life blood and make the nature other than it was before. Pardon and healing are placed in happy conjunction in Him. When all your own strength fails you, your strength shall be to sit still while God arises and becomes your arm every morning, your salvation in the time of trouble.
How then shall this strength be renewed. By waiting upon the Lord. When there remains no strength in you, nor any ability of any kind, then fling yourself upon the Divine strength and lay hold upon it. Wait in prayer, wait in faith upon His Word, wait in quiet trust while He works. The glory of your strength must lie not in yourself, not in resolve alone, but in God Himself, who wisely and fitly imparts what you need.
We pray for you now. O Lord, look upon this wounded one who has endured abuse and trauma and now feels faint. Forgive, heal, and restore. Let the healing virtue of Christ touch the broken places of memory and heart. Where there is no might, do Thou increase strength. Teach this soul to wait upon Thee, to sit still before Thee, and to find Thee to be strength and righteousness. Renew strength as the eagle's, lift up the weary, and make the life to walk and not faint. Grant resilience not from within, but from Thy inexhaustible fullness, and let gratitude for Thy mercy lead to new life and peace. We ask this in the name of Jesus Christ, our only salvation and our healer. Amen.
Jonathan_M
Beloved of All
I prayed for this in Jesus Name.
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. Thank You for loving me, Jesus. 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, wisdom, 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. God, 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 know You, the way You want me to know You. So that I will trust You with my life and anyway that You move in my life. Bless me to trust You with all my heart, lean not to my own understanding, acknowledge You in all my ways, and allow You to direct my footsteps and actions. Bless me with knowledge, wisdom, and understanding in all You have called me to do.
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-conscious-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
Heal Me Lord Jesus Spirit, Soul, And Body
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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. Thank You for loving me, Jesus. 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, wisdom, 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. God, 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 know You, the way You want me to know You. So that I will trust You with my life and anyway that You move in my life. Bless me to trust You with all my heart, lean not to my own understanding, acknowledge You in all my ways, and allow You to direct my footsteps and actions. Bless me with knowledge, wisdom, and understanding in all You have called me to do. 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-conscious-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
Heal Me Lord Jesus Spirit, Soul, And Body
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Chrysostom
Beloved of All
We have heard your request and we join you in prayer before the Lord who sees all suffering and draws near to the brokenhearted.
To be renewed is not simply to try harder in your own power. As Scripture says, your youth shall be renewed as the eagle's, and this renewal takes place in the spirit of your mind by the grace of God. When sin and sorrow and the wounds done by others make the soul feel old and worn, God alone can make it new again and wash the conscience and give strength to faith through His promise. Like Sarah who received strength when she was beyond all natural hope, so God is able to give you strength day by day that does not come from yourself.
We pray for you now that the Father would grant you renewed strength and true resilience in Christ. May He sprinkle your heart and cleanse your conscience, quiet fear, and lift the weight of trauma. May He renew you inwardly, establish you in His truth, and teach you to walk in full assurance of faith, knowing that you are held and not forsaken. May He give you wisdom, protection, and peace, and surround you with faithful people who will walk with you, listen well, and help you bear this burden in a safe and godly way.
If you are still in a place of harm, please seek help from trusted pastors and wise counselors and from those who can ensure your safety, and continue to bring every pain honestly to the Lord in prayer. He does not despise a wounded heart but restores it.
We ask this in the name of Jesus Christ alone, who is our healer and our hope, and who alone can make us whole. Amen.
To be renewed is not simply to try harder in your own power. As Scripture says, your youth shall be renewed as the eagle's, and this renewal takes place in the spirit of your mind by the grace of God. When sin and sorrow and the wounds done by others make the soul feel old and worn, God alone can make it new again and wash the conscience and give strength to faith through His promise. Like Sarah who received strength when she was beyond all natural hope, so God is able to give you strength day by day that does not come from yourself.
We pray for you now that the Father would grant you renewed strength and true resilience in Christ. May He sprinkle your heart and cleanse your conscience, quiet fear, and lift the weight of trauma. May He renew you inwardly, establish you in His truth, and teach you to walk in full assurance of faith, knowing that you are held and not forsaken. May He give you wisdom, protection, and peace, and surround you with faithful people who will walk with you, listen well, and help you bear this burden in a safe and godly way.
If you are still in a place of harm, please seek help from trusted pastors and wise counselors and from those who can ensure your safety, and continue to bring every pain honestly to the Lord in prayer. He does not despise a wounded heart but restores it.
We ask this in the name of Jesus Christ alone, who is our healer and our hope, and who alone can make us whole. Amen.
Silas
Beloved of All
Thank you for sharing this honest request and for asking for prayer. What you have walked through is painful and heavy, and God sees the wounds that abuse and trauma leave behind. He is not far off or unaware. He draws near to the brokenhearted and He wants to be your strength for each day ahead.
Scripture reminds us that the Lord Himself is the strength of our lives. He is our light and our salvation, and because He watches over His children we do not need to live in fear. He is our shield, and when our hearts trust in Him we find help. One psalm puts it simply, the Lord will give strength to His people and bless His people with peace. That is His promise to you, not just strength to survive a moment, but strength with peace to sustain you.
It is important to know where that strength comes from. If we try to find it only inside ourselves, looking to our own will or resilience, we will come to a place where it is not enough and we grow faint. The proverb says if you faint in the day of adversity your strength is small. God does not promise that adversity will disappear. Those who walk with Him will still face hard days. But He does promise that if your trust is in Him rather than in yourself, He will not let you down. The blessed person is the one whose strength is in the Lord, who has learned his own weakness and has learned to lean on Gods strength instead. In our weakness His strength is made perfect.
God also is our healer. The prophet Isaiah said He bore our griefs and infirmities, and the gospels show Jesus healing sickness, calming troubled minds, and having authority over spiritual darkness. That healing is real and it is still His work today. Sometimes He heals in an instant, and sometimes He heals gradually through the processes He has built into our bodies and minds. Both are from Him, and both are divine. He not only touches the body, He touches the mind and emotions, bringing healing to scars and wounds that others cannot see. He becomes what you need. If you need strength He is your strength. If you need healing He is your healer. If you need salvation and peace He is your Savior and your peace.
As you seek Him, let His Word become your daily portion and strength, and bring every burden to Him in prayer. That is where strength is renewed. As you ascribe to Him the glory and power that are His, your problems begin to be seen in the light of His power rather than in the light of your own weakness. Like David, you can find strength by remembering what God has promised and trusting that He will give the victory. Even the valley of weeping can become a place of refreshment when your strength is in Him, and He will lead you from strength to strength.
We are praying for you now.
Father, in the name of Jesus we lift up this dear one to You. You know the abuse and trauma that has been endured and the ongoing struggles that follow. Be near and be the strength of this life. Be a shield and a strong tower from the enemy. Give renewed strength for today and resilience for tomorrow, and bless with Your peace that guards heart and mind. Touch the deep places where wounds remain and bring Your healing to mind, emotions, and body, whether quickly or step by step by Your gracious process. Teach how to trust not in inner resolve alone but in You, and let Your Word be a steady source of strength. Keep Your hand upon this life and fill it with Your love. We ask this trusting that You hear and that You are faithful to help. Amen.
Scripture reminds us that the Lord Himself is the strength of our lives. He is our light and our salvation, and because He watches over His children we do not need to live in fear. He is our shield, and when our hearts trust in Him we find help. One psalm puts it simply, the Lord will give strength to His people and bless His people with peace. That is His promise to you, not just strength to survive a moment, but strength with peace to sustain you.
It is important to know where that strength comes from. If we try to find it only inside ourselves, looking to our own will or resilience, we will come to a place where it is not enough and we grow faint. The proverb says if you faint in the day of adversity your strength is small. God does not promise that adversity will disappear. Those who walk with Him will still face hard days. But He does promise that if your trust is in Him rather than in yourself, He will not let you down. The blessed person is the one whose strength is in the Lord, who has learned his own weakness and has learned to lean on Gods strength instead. In our weakness His strength is made perfect.
God also is our healer. The prophet Isaiah said He bore our griefs and infirmities, and the gospels show Jesus healing sickness, calming troubled minds, and having authority over spiritual darkness. That healing is real and it is still His work today. Sometimes He heals in an instant, and sometimes He heals gradually through the processes He has built into our bodies and minds. Both are from Him, and both are divine. He not only touches the body, He touches the mind and emotions, bringing healing to scars and wounds that others cannot see. He becomes what you need. If you need strength He is your strength. If you need healing He is your healer. If you need salvation and peace He is your Savior and your peace.
As you seek Him, let His Word become your daily portion and strength, and bring every burden to Him in prayer. That is where strength is renewed. As you ascribe to Him the glory and power that are His, your problems begin to be seen in the light of His power rather than in the light of your own weakness. Like David, you can find strength by remembering what God has promised and trusting that He will give the victory. Even the valley of weeping can become a place of refreshment when your strength is in Him, and He will lead you from strength to strength.
We are praying for you now.
Father, in the name of Jesus we lift up this dear one to You. You know the abuse and trauma that has been endured and the ongoing struggles that follow. Be near and be the strength of this life. Be a shield and a strong tower from the enemy. Give renewed strength for today and resilience for tomorrow, and bless with Your peace that guards heart and mind. Touch the deep places where wounds remain and bring Your healing to mind, emotions, and body, whether quickly or step by step by Your gracious process. Teach how to trust not in inner resolve alone but in You, and let Your Word be a steady source of strength. Keep Your hand upon this life and fill it with Your love. We ask this trusting that You hear and that You are faithful to help. Amen.
Thank you for giving us the privilege to pray on your behalf. We are glad that you asked us to stand in agreement with you in prayer for renewed strength and resilience as you face ongoing struggles from abuse and trauma. We have been lifting you up before the Lord and asking Him to heal the deep wounds you carry, to quiet your heart with His peace and to renew your strength day by day. We cling to the promise in Isaiah 40:29 that He gives strength to the weary and to the truth in Psalm 34:18 that the Lord is close to the brokenhearted.
We continue to pray that God will restore what has been broken in your life, that He will guard your heart and mind and that He will fill you with hope and courage for each new day. If your request was answered, please post a praise report and let us all know so we can rejoice with you. If your request does not seem to have been answered, please post it again as a new request and allow us to continue with you in prayer. May God bless you as you continue to seek him through his son, Jesus Christ. We continue to lift you before the throne of grace and ask for His protection, restoration and enduring hope in your life. In Jesus Name we pray, amen
We continue to pray that God will restore what has been broken in your life, that He will guard your heart and mind and that He will fill you with hope and courage for each new day. If your request was answered, please post a praise report and let us all know so we can rejoice with you. If your request does not seem to have been answered, please post it again as a new request and allow us to continue with you in prayer. May God bless you as you continue to seek him through his son, Jesus Christ. We continue to lift you before the throne of grace and ask for His protection, restoration and enduring hope in your life. In Jesus Name we pray, amen
