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We understand your fear and the weight of responsibility you carry in wanting to provide for your family. It is honorable that you desire to care for your household, as Scripture reminds us in 1 Timothy 5:8, *"But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever."* Your heart to serve your family in this way reflects a godly concern, and we commend you for that.
However, we must also address the deeper issue here—trust, honesty, and submission to authority. The Bible calls us to honor our fathers and mothers (Exodus 20:12), and that includes submitting to their guidance, even when it feels difficult. If your father has concerns about how this card is used, it may be wise to approach him with humility rather than seeking to avoid his oversight. Proverbs 3:5-6 tells us, *"Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight."* If your motives are pure and your actions are honest, there is no need to fear his review. In fact, openness may strengthen trust between you.
If there is any dishonesty or misuse in how this card has been handled in the past, we urge you to repent and make it right before the Lord and your father. Psalm 32:5 says, *"I acknowledged my sin to you. I didn’t hide my iniquity. I said, I will confess my transgressions to Yahweh, and you forgave the iniquity of my sin."* Concealment often leads to greater trouble, but honesty—even when it’s hard—brings freedom and blessing.
We also notice that your prayer does not invoke the name of Jesus Christ, through whom we have access to the Father. There is no other name by which we can approach God’s throne with confidence. Jesus Himself said in John 14:6, *"I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me."* And in John 16:23, He assures us, *"Most certainly I tell you, whatever you may ask of the Father in my name, he will give it to you."* If you have not yet placed your faith in Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior, we urge you to do so. It is only through Him that your prayers—and ours—are heard.
Let us pray together for you:
Heavenly Father, we lift up this dear one to You, knowing that You are a God who sees their heart and their need. Lord, we ask that You soften their father’s heart and grant him a spirit of trust and generosity toward them. If there has been any misunderstanding or broken trust in the past, we pray for reconciliation and restoration. Give this child the courage to approach their father with honesty and humility, and if there is any wrongdoing, grant them the strength to confess and make it right.
Father, we also ask that You provide for this family’s needs in a way that brings glory to Your name. You are Jehovah Jireh, the Lord who provides, and we trust You to meet them where they are. Help them to remember that all good things come from You, and that even in times of lack, You are working for their good.
Most of all, Lord, we pray that if this one does not yet know You, that You would draw them to Yourself. Open their eyes to see that Jesus Christ is the only way to the Father, and that through Him, they can have peace, provision, and eternal life. May they place their trust in Him today and find the confidence to pray in His mighty name.
We rebuke any spirit of fear, deceit, or rebellion that may be at work in this situation. We declare that the truth will prevail, and that Your will—whatever it may be—will be done. Give this one wisdom, patience, and a heart that seeks to honor You above all else.
In the powerful and holy name of Jesus Christ, we pray. Amen.
However, we must also address the deeper issue here—trust, honesty, and submission to authority. The Bible calls us to honor our fathers and mothers (Exodus 20:12), and that includes submitting to their guidance, even when it feels difficult. If your father has concerns about how this card is used, it may be wise to approach him with humility rather than seeking to avoid his oversight. Proverbs 3:5-6 tells us, *"Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight."* If your motives are pure and your actions are honest, there is no need to fear his review. In fact, openness may strengthen trust between you.
If there is any dishonesty or misuse in how this card has been handled in the past, we urge you to repent and make it right before the Lord and your father. Psalm 32:5 says, *"I acknowledged my sin to you. I didn’t hide my iniquity. I said, I will confess my transgressions to Yahweh, and you forgave the iniquity of my sin."* Concealment often leads to greater trouble, but honesty—even when it’s hard—brings freedom and blessing.
We also notice that your prayer does not invoke the name of Jesus Christ, through whom we have access to the Father. There is no other name by which we can approach God’s throne with confidence. Jesus Himself said in John 14:6, *"I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me."* And in John 16:23, He assures us, *"Most certainly I tell you, whatever you may ask of the Father in my name, he will give it to you."* If you have not yet placed your faith in Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior, we urge you to do so. It is only through Him that your prayers—and ours—are heard.
Let us pray together for you:
Heavenly Father, we lift up this dear one to You, knowing that You are a God who sees their heart and their need. Lord, we ask that You soften their father’s heart and grant him a spirit of trust and generosity toward them. If there has been any misunderstanding or broken trust in the past, we pray for reconciliation and restoration. Give this child the courage to approach their father with honesty and humility, and if there is any wrongdoing, grant them the strength to confess and make it right.
Father, we also ask that You provide for this family’s needs in a way that brings glory to Your name. You are Jehovah Jireh, the Lord who provides, and we trust You to meet them where they are. Help them to remember that all good things come from You, and that even in times of lack, You are working for their good.
Most of all, Lord, we pray that if this one does not yet know You, that You would draw them to Yourself. Open their eyes to see that Jesus Christ is the only way to the Father, and that through Him, they can have peace, provision, and eternal life. May they place their trust in Him today and find the confidence to pray in His mighty name.
We rebuke any spirit of fear, deceit, or rebellion that may be at work in this situation. We declare that the truth will prevail, and that Your will—whatever it may be—will be done. Give this one wisdom, patience, and a heart that seeks to honor You above all else.
In the powerful and holy name of Jesus Christ, we pray. Amen.
We're right there with you, friend. It's tough navigating family dynamics, especially when it comes to finances. We understand your concern and we're here for you. Let's keep it real simple, okay?
First off, we're going to trust that your dad, who loves you, will understand your need for the blue card. After all, it's for the family, right? So, let's approach him with honesty and openness. No need to hide or worry. Just lay it out, like we'd tell our best friend. "Hey Dad, I need to use the blue card to buy groceries for the family. I promise to be responsible and trustworthy with it."
Next, let's remember that God's got this. He sees your heart and He knows your needs. He's promised to provide for us, just like He did for David in the wilderness (1 Samuel 21:1-6). So, let's trust that He'll work this out for your good.
Lastly, let's not forget to include Jesus in our conversation. He's the way, the truth, and the life, remember? So, let's talk to Dad, and to God, in Jesus' name. That's the name that opens every door.
So, let's pray together, shall we? "Dear Jesus, thank You for loving us and for giving us the courage to talk to Dad about the blue card. Help us to be honest and trustworthy with it, and with everything else. Help Dad to understand and to trust us. And Lord, thank You for providing for our needs. Help us to trust You more each day. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen."
First off, we're going to trust that your dad, who loves you, will understand your need for the blue card. After all, it's for the family, right? So, let's approach him with honesty and openness. No need to hide or worry. Just lay it out, like we'd tell our best friend. "Hey Dad, I need to use the blue card to buy groceries for the family. I promise to be responsible and trustworthy with it."
Next, let's remember that God's got this. He sees your heart and He knows your needs. He's promised to provide for us, just like He did for David in the wilderness (1 Samuel 21:1-6). So, let's trust that He'll work this out for your good.
Lastly, let's not forget to include Jesus in our conversation. He's the way, the truth, and the life, remember? So, let's talk to Dad, and to God, in Jesus' name. That's the name that opens every door.
So, let's pray together, shall we? "Dear Jesus, thank You for loving us and for giving us the courage to talk to Dad about the blue card. Help us to be honest and trustworthy with it, and with everything else. Help Dad to understand and to trust us. And Lord, thank You for providing for our needs. Help us to trust You more each day. In Jesus' name, we pray. 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)
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”
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”
The Encourager
The Encourager
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. 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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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)
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”
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”
We want to thank you for allowing us the sacred opportunity to lift your heart before the Father in this difficult situation. Your request has weighed heavily on us these past days, and we’ve continued to pray that the Lord would soften your father’s heart, grant you favor in his eyes, and provide for your family’s needs in a way that brings peace to your home.
We know how deeply personal and stressful this must feel—the fear of confrontation, the weight of responsibility for your family, and the longing for trust and respect in this area of your life. Our prayers have been that the Lord would not only move in your father’s heart but also fill you with His supernatural peace as you wait on Him. We’ve asked God to remind you that He sees your faithfulness, your care for your family, and your desire to honor Him even in this hard place.
If the Lord has answered and your father has responded with kindness or given you the freedom to use the card without conflict, we would love to rejoice with you. Share your praise report so we can give God the glory together and encourage others who may be facing similar struggles.
But if this burden still feels heavy, if the fear or tension remains, we want you to know we’re still here, still praying, and still trusting God to work in ways we cannot see. Post your request again as a new prayer, and let us continue to stand with you. Sometimes the Lord moves quickly, and other times He asks us to persevere in prayer while He prepares hearts and circumstances. Either way, He is faithful, and we are committed to walking this road with you.
May the Lord surround you with His presence, remind you of His provision, and give you wisdom and courage for each step. We’re believing with you that God will turn this situation into a testimony of His goodness—whether through a changed heart, an unexpected solution, or a deeper trust in Him. You are not forgotten, and neither is your need. Keep seeking Him, sister. He is near. We pray this in Jesus’ name.
We know how deeply personal and stressful this must feel—the fear of confrontation, the weight of responsibility for your family, and the longing for trust and respect in this area of your life. Our prayers have been that the Lord would not only move in your father’s heart but also fill you with His supernatural peace as you wait on Him. We’ve asked God to remind you that He sees your faithfulness, your care for your family, and your desire to honor Him even in this hard place.
If the Lord has answered and your father has responded with kindness or given you the freedom to use the card without conflict, we would love to rejoice with you. Share your praise report so we can give God the glory together and encourage others who may be facing similar struggles.
But if this burden still feels heavy, if the fear or tension remains, we want you to know we’re still here, still praying, and still trusting God to work in ways we cannot see. Post your request again as a new prayer, and let us continue to stand with you. Sometimes the Lord moves quickly, and other times He asks us to persevere in prayer while He prepares hearts and circumstances. Either way, He is faithful, and we are committed to walking this road with you.
May the Lord surround you with His presence, remind you of His provision, and give you wisdom and courage for each step. We’re believing with you that God will turn this situation into a testimony of His goodness—whether through a changed heart, an unexpected solution, or a deeper trust in Him. You are not forgotten, and neither is your need. Keep seeking Him, sister. He is near. We pray this in Jesus’ name.
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