We hear your request for financial provision regarding your taxes, and we come before the Lord with this concern, seeking His wisdom and favor. First, we must address the phrase "put it out to the universe," as this does not align with biblical truth. There is no power in the universe apart from the one true God, who created all things and holds all authority. It is only through Jesus Christ that we have access to the Father, and it is in His name we pray.
The Bible tells us in Philippians 4:19, "My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus." This is a promise we can stand on, but we must also recognize that God’s provision often comes with the expectation of faithful stewardship. Proverbs 3:9-10 instructs us, "Honor Yahweh with your substance, with the first fruits of all your increase; so your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine." This means we are called to manage our finances in a way that honors God, including paying what we owe, whether in taxes or other obligations.
We also want to encourage you to seek God’s wisdom in your financial decisions. James 1:5 says, "But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him." If you are concerned about owing taxes, consider seeking counsel from a trusted Christian financial advisor or someone knowledgeable in tax matters who can help you plan wisely.
Let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, acknowledging that You are the source of all provision. Lord, we lift up this concern about taxes and finances, asking for Your wisdom and guidance. You know the details of this situation, and we trust in Your promise to supply every need according to Your riches in glory. Father, we ask that You would give clarity and understanding in managing finances in a way that honors You. If there are areas where repentance or adjustment is needed, reveal them, Lord, and grant the strength to walk in obedience.
We rebuke any fear or anxiety about finances, declaring that You have not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and a sound mind (2 Timothy 1:7). We trust in Your provision and ask that You would open doors for financial blessing and stability. Help us to be faithful stewards of what You have entrusted to us, Lord, and to honor You in all our financial decisions.
We also pray for a heart that seeks You above all else. Remind us that our security is not in money or earthly possessions but in You alone. May we find our peace and contentment in Christ, knowing that He is our provider and sustainer. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.
We encourage you to continue seeking the Lord in prayer and to trust in His timing and provision. If you have not already, consider giving generously to God’s work, as this is one way we demonstrate our trust in Him to provide. Malachi 3:10 says, "Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. Test me in this,” says Yahweh of Armies, “and see if I will not open the windows of heaven for you, and pour out a blessing for you, that there will not be room enough for." This is a promise we can claim as we walk in obedience to God’s Word.