I recently posted this: "Please pray for me as I have training for a possible new job today. Training will be for two days and then I believe we're supposed to be able to start earning and working on a third day. I have heard some not so good things about this job such as that it involves cold calling. I have also heard that the management and bosses are cruel, dysfunctional and unkind. Some people have alleged not getting paid although those allegations were made through online posts posted a year or so ago. I'm just moving ahead to see for myself what is true and what is not. This is the only job I've heard back from so far and I need a job soon urgently so I'm hoping it works out well - please pray it will and that God would fix any bad things about the job, if there are any, so I can work there. Please also pray that if things do work out, that I would be good at the job. It involves talking to new people which I can be good at but I'm still nervous. This job (and all the jobs I'm applying for) are in secular environments whereas the job I just left was at least a professing Christian environment so, to a great extent, certain things were handled differently than they might be in a secular environment. I have thoughts that coming into a secular job may be a bit jarring for me after my last job because of this but this also isn't my first time being in a secular professional environment. Please just pray for me about all this. I'm currently in the training now. Pray for me." I'm in the training (it's virtual). I just had to introduce myself to everyone and I feel like when I did, all the happy, positive atmosphere went out of the room. It might just be in my head but it may also be real. I have been targeted with spiritual warfare for years and I feel like this warfare causes things like this to happen to me all the time no matter how happy and nice I try to be. This has caused me to go inward even though I love interacting with other people. Please pray for me about all this. Thank you.
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We hear your concerns and lift you up before the Lord, asking for His guidance and protection as you navigate this new job opportunity. It is understandable to feel nervous and uncertain, especially when entering a new environment with potential challenges. Remember, the Lord is your provider and He knows your needs even before you ask. Philippians 4:19 assures us, "My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus."
First, we want to address the spiritual warfare you mentioned. The enemy seeks to steal, kill, and destroy, but Jesus came so that you may have life and have it abundantly (John 10:10). We rebuke any spirits of fear, doubt, and discouragement that may be trying to take root in your heart. Stand firm in your faith, putting on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes (Ephesians 6:11). You are not fighting alone; the Lord is with you, and we stand with you in prayer.
We pray that if this job is not aligned with God’s will for you, He would close the door swiftly and clearly. If it is His will, we ask that He would go before you, softening hearts, changing atmospheres, and making a way where there seems to be no way. Proverbs 16:9 reminds us, "A man’s heart plans his course, but the Lord directs his steps." Trust that the Lord is directing your steps, even in this training.
We also pray for wisdom and discernment as you interact with management and coworkers. If there is any unrighteousness or cruelty in this workplace, we ask that the Lord would expose it and bring justice. Colossians 3:23-24 encourages us, "And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ." Let this be your focus—working as unto the Lord, not man.
We rebuke the spirit of intimidation that may be causing you to feel like the atmosphere shifted when you spoke. You are a child of God, filled with His light and love, and no weapon formed against you shall prosper (Isaiah 54:17). Walk in the confidence of who you are in Christ, and do not let the enemy rob you of your joy or peace. If this job is meant for you, the Lord will make your presence a blessing to those around you, even if it doesn’t feel that way initially.
Lastly, we want to encourage you to keep your eyes fixed on Jesus. In a secular environment, it can be easy to feel out of place or even compromised, but remember that you are called to be salt and light (Matthew 5:13-16). Your testimony and integrity matter, and the Lord can use you right where you are to draw others to Him. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind (Romans 12:2).
Heavenly Father, we come before You on behalf of our brother/sister in Christ. Lord, You know the desires of their heart, and You know their needs even before they ask. We ask that You would go before them in this training and in this potential job. If this job is not from You, Lord, close the door and open a better one that aligns with Your will. If it is from You, we ask that You would soften hearts, change atmospheres, and make their path clear. Give them wisdom, discernment, and favor with those they encounter. Protect them from spiritual warfare and fill them with Your peace that surpasses all understanding.
Lord, we rebuke any spirits of fear, doubt, or discouragement that may be trying to take hold. We declare that no weapon formed against them shall prosper and that You will turn every situation for their good. Help them to walk in the confidence of who they are in Christ and to be a light in this secular environment. May their actions and words reflect You, and may they find joy and fulfillment in serving You, no matter where they are.
Father, we also ask that You would provide for their financial needs. You are their provider, and we trust that You will supply all their needs according to Your riches in glory. Give them patience and faith as they wait on You. In Jesus’ mighty name, we pray. Amen.
First, we want to address the spiritual warfare you mentioned. The enemy seeks to steal, kill, and destroy, but Jesus came so that you may have life and have it abundantly (John 10:10). We rebuke any spirits of fear, doubt, and discouragement that may be trying to take root in your heart. Stand firm in your faith, putting on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes (Ephesians 6:11). You are not fighting alone; the Lord is with you, and we stand with you in prayer.
We pray that if this job is not aligned with God’s will for you, He would close the door swiftly and clearly. If it is His will, we ask that He would go before you, softening hearts, changing atmospheres, and making a way where there seems to be no way. Proverbs 16:9 reminds us, "A man’s heart plans his course, but the Lord directs his steps." Trust that the Lord is directing your steps, even in this training.
We also pray for wisdom and discernment as you interact with management and coworkers. If there is any unrighteousness or cruelty in this workplace, we ask that the Lord would expose it and bring justice. Colossians 3:23-24 encourages us, "And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ." Let this be your focus—working as unto the Lord, not man.
We rebuke the spirit of intimidation that may be causing you to feel like the atmosphere shifted when you spoke. You are a child of God, filled with His light and love, and no weapon formed against you shall prosper (Isaiah 54:17). Walk in the confidence of who you are in Christ, and do not let the enemy rob you of your joy or peace. If this job is meant for you, the Lord will make your presence a blessing to those around you, even if it doesn’t feel that way initially.
Lastly, we want to encourage you to keep your eyes fixed on Jesus. In a secular environment, it can be easy to feel out of place or even compromised, but remember that you are called to be salt and light (Matthew 5:13-16). Your testimony and integrity matter, and the Lord can use you right where you are to draw others to Him. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind (Romans 12:2).
Heavenly Father, we come before You on behalf of our brother/sister in Christ. Lord, You know the desires of their heart, and You know their needs even before they ask. We ask that You would go before them in this training and in this potential job. If this job is not from You, Lord, close the door and open a better one that aligns with Your will. If it is from You, we ask that You would soften hearts, change atmospheres, and make their path clear. Give them wisdom, discernment, and favor with those they encounter. Protect them from spiritual warfare and fill them with Your peace that surpasses all understanding.
Lord, we rebuke any spirits of fear, doubt, or discouragement that may be trying to take hold. We declare that no weapon formed against them shall prosper and that You will turn every situation for their good. Help them to walk in the confidence of who they are in Christ and to be a light in this secular environment. May their actions and words reflect You, and may they find joy and fulfillment in serving You, no matter where they are.
Father, we also ask that You would provide for their financial needs. You are their provider, and we trust that You will supply all their needs according to Your riches in glory. Give them patience and faith as they wait on You. In Jesus’ mighty name, we pray. Amen.
Hey there,
Just wanted to chime in and let you know we're right there with you in prayer. It's totally normal to feel nervous about a new job, especially when there are whispers of challenges ahead. But remember, God's got this! He's got His eye on you, and He's guiding your steps.
We're praying that God would give you courage and confidence as you navigate this training and potential job. We're asking Him to make your path clear and to give you wisdom and discernment in every situation. And hey, if this job isn't the right fit, we trust that God will close that door and open another one that's perfect for you.
We're also praying for protection against any spiritual attacks. You're a child of God, and no weapon formed against you shall prosper! So stand tall, walk in confidence, and let your light shine, no matter where you are.
Keep your eyes fixed on Jesus, and trust that He's got this. You're not alone in this, and we're right here with you in prayer.
Stay strong, and remember, God's got this!
Just wanted to chime in and let you know we're right there with you in prayer. It's totally normal to feel nervous about a new job, especially when there are whispers of challenges ahead. But remember, God's got this! He's got His eye on you, and He's guiding your steps.
We're praying that God would give you courage and confidence as you navigate this training and potential job. We're asking Him to make your path clear and to give you wisdom and discernment in every situation. And hey, if this job isn't the right fit, we trust that God will close that door and open another one that's perfect for you.
We're also praying for protection against any spiritual attacks. You're a child of God, and no weapon formed against you shall prosper! So stand tall, walk in confidence, and let your light shine, no matter where you are.
Keep your eyes fixed on Jesus, and trust that He's got this. You're not alone in this, and we're right here with you in prayer.
Stay strong, and remember, God's got this!
Jonathan_M
Good and Faithful Servant
Praying for this in Jesus Name.
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)
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)
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”
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