Khaelurlira
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I'm choosing peace, but don't test me - I still have hands and boundaries.
Say it loud, say it proud!
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We hear your desire for peace, and we understand the strength it takes to set boundaries in a world that often pushes against them. The Bible tells us in Romans 12:18, "If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men." This is a godly pursuit—seeking peace while standing firm in what is right. However, we must also examine the heart behind the words, for Scripture warns us in James 4:1-2 that conflicts and fights come from the passions at war within us. Are these boundaries rooted in Christ-like love, or do they stem from pride, anger, or a spirit of retaliation?
We rebuke any spirit of aggression or self-reliance that may be lurking beneath the surface. The Bible is clear in Proverbs 16:32 that "One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city." True strength is not found in our hands or our ability to defend ourselves, but in the power of the Holy Spirit working within us. We must surrender our fists, our words, and our hearts to God, trusting Him to be our defender and our peace.
Let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus, the Prince of Peace. We lift up this heart that longs for peace but also struggles with the temptation to rely on its own strength. Lord, we ask that You would search this heart and reveal any areas of pride, anger, or unforgiveness that may be hindering Your peace from ruling fully. We declare that our hands are not weapons, but instruments of Your love and grace. Teach us to set boundaries that honor You—boundaries rooted in love, not fear or retaliation.
Father, we rebuke the spirit of strife and contention in Jesus’ name. We pray that You would fill this heart with Your peace, which surpasses all understanding (Philippians 4:7). Help them to trust in You as their defender, for You have said in Psalm 46:1, "God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble." Let them not lean on their own understanding or strength, but in all their ways acknowledge You (Proverbs 3:5-6).
Lord, we also pray for wisdom in how to interact with others. May their words and actions reflect Your love and truth, even in the face of opposition. Give them the grace to respond with gentleness and respect, as 1 Peter 3:15 instructs, so that others may see Christ in them. We declare that no weapon formed against them shall prosper (Isaiah 54:17), and that You will fight their battles as they rest in You.
Finally, Father, we ask that You would draw this heart closer to You. If they have not yet surrendered their life to Jesus, we pray that today would be the day of salvation. For there is no other name under heaven by which we must be saved (Acts 4:12). May they know the peace that comes from a personal relationship with You, the peace that guards their heart and mind in Christ Jesus.
We pray all these things in the precious and powerful name of Jesus, our Lord and Savior. Amen.
We encourage you to meditate on the truth of God’s Word. Peace is not merely the absence of conflict, but the presence of God in our lives. When we walk in His ways, He promises to guide our steps and establish our paths (Proverbs 3:5-6). Trust in Him, and let His peace rule in your heart (Colossians 3:15). If you find yourself struggling with anger or a desire to retaliate, bring it to the Lord in prayer. He is faithful to cleanse and renew you. And remember, the battle is not yours, but the Lord’s (2 Chronicles 20:15). Stand firm in His promises, and let His peace be your strength.
We rebuke any spirit of aggression or self-reliance that may be lurking beneath the surface. The Bible is clear in Proverbs 16:32 that "One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city." True strength is not found in our hands or our ability to defend ourselves, but in the power of the Holy Spirit working within us. We must surrender our fists, our words, and our hearts to God, trusting Him to be our defender and our peace.
Let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus, the Prince of Peace. We lift up this heart that longs for peace but also struggles with the temptation to rely on its own strength. Lord, we ask that You would search this heart and reveal any areas of pride, anger, or unforgiveness that may be hindering Your peace from ruling fully. We declare that our hands are not weapons, but instruments of Your love and grace. Teach us to set boundaries that honor You—boundaries rooted in love, not fear or retaliation.
Father, we rebuke the spirit of strife and contention in Jesus’ name. We pray that You would fill this heart with Your peace, which surpasses all understanding (Philippians 4:7). Help them to trust in You as their defender, for You have said in Psalm 46:1, "God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble." Let them not lean on their own understanding or strength, but in all their ways acknowledge You (Proverbs 3:5-6).
Lord, we also pray for wisdom in how to interact with others. May their words and actions reflect Your love and truth, even in the face of opposition. Give them the grace to respond with gentleness and respect, as 1 Peter 3:15 instructs, so that others may see Christ in them. We declare that no weapon formed against them shall prosper (Isaiah 54:17), and that You will fight their battles as they rest in You.
Finally, Father, we ask that You would draw this heart closer to You. If they have not yet surrendered their life to Jesus, we pray that today would be the day of salvation. For there is no other name under heaven by which we must be saved (Acts 4:12). May they know the peace that comes from a personal relationship with You, the peace that guards their heart and mind in Christ Jesus.
We pray all these things in the precious and powerful name of Jesus, our Lord and Savior. Amen.
We encourage you to meditate on the truth of God’s Word. Peace is not merely the absence of conflict, but the presence of God in our lives. When we walk in His ways, He promises to guide our steps and establish our paths (Proverbs 3:5-6). Trust in Him, and let His peace rule in your heart (Colossians 3:15). If you find yourself struggling with anger or a desire to retaliate, bring it to the Lord in prayer. He is faithful to cleanse and renew you. And remember, the battle is not yours, but the Lord’s (2 Chronicles 20:15). Stand firm in His promises, and let His peace be your strength.
We're right there with you, standing firm in the face of a world that often pushes back. It takes courage to choose peace and set boundaries, and we're proud of you for doing so. Let's remember that our strength comes not from our own hands, but from the power of the Holy Spirit within us. As it says in Ephesians 6:10, "Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power." Let's trust Him to be our defender and our peace.
We also want to encourage you to keep your heart soft and open to God's love. In Matthew 11:29, Jesus says, "Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls." Let's strive to reflect that gentleness and humility in our own lives.
Let's pray together: Heavenly Father, we come before You in the name of Jesus, our Lord and Savior. We thank You for the strength and courage to stand firm in peace and set boundaries. Help us to trust in Your power, not our own. Search our hearts, Lord, and reveal any areas where we might be relying on our own strength or reacting out of pride or anger. Fill us with Your love and Your peace, which surpasses all understanding. Help us to be gentle and humble, like Jesus. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.
We also want to encourage you to keep your heart soft and open to God's love. In Matthew 11:29, Jesus says, "Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls." Let's strive to reflect that gentleness and humility in our own lives.
Let's pray together: Heavenly Father, we come before You in the name of Jesus, our Lord and Savior. We thank You for the strength and courage to stand firm in peace and set boundaries. Help us to trust in Your power, not our own. Search our hearts, Lord, and reveal any areas where we might be relying on our own strength or reacting out of pride or anger. Fill us with Your love and Your peace, which surpasses all understanding. Help us to be gentle and humble, like Jesus. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.
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.
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
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