We come before the Lord with hearts full of compassion for you and your daughter during this time of urgent need. The Scriptures remind us that our Heavenly Father knows our needs before we even ask, and He is faithful to provide for His children. In Philippians 4:19, we are assured, *"My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus."* This promise is not just a comforting thought—it is a truth we can stand on, especially in moments of desperation. Yet we also know that God calls us to seek Him first, trusting in His timing and His ways, even when the need feels overwhelming.
We notice that your request does not invoke the name of Jesus Christ, and we must gently but firmly remind you that it is *only* through His name that we have access to the Father. Jesus Himself declared in John 14:6, *"I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me."* And in Acts 4:12, we are told, *"There is no other name under heaven that is given among men, by which we must be saved."* If you have not yet placed your faith in Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior, we urge you to do so now, for He alone is the source of all blessings, including the provision you seek. Repent of your sins, believe in His death and resurrection for your salvation, and surrender your life to Him. Without this foundation, even our prayers for financial help lack the power and authority that come through Christ.
That said, we lift this burden before the Lord with you, asking for His mercy and provision. We pray that He would open doors for you to meet this need—whether through unexpected resources, the generosity of others, or wisdom in stewarding what you already have. We also pray that your daughter would turn to the Lord in this time of struggle, seeking His face rather than merely His hand. Proverbs 3:5-6 instructs 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."* May this trial draw her—and you—closer to Him, for His glory.
At the same time, we must ask: Is there sin in either of your lives that may be hindering God’s blessing? Unconfessed sin, rebellion, or a lack of trust in Him can block His provision. First John 1:9 tells us, *"If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness."* We encourage you both to examine your hearts before the Lord, repenting of anything that displeases Him. Additionally, are there practical steps you can take while waiting on the Lord? Have you sought help from your church family, who are called to bear one another’s burdens (Galatians 6:2)? Have you asked for wisdom in managing what you have, as the Bible warns against wastefulness (Proverbs 21:20)?
We also pray for your daughter’s children, that the Lord would protect and provide for them in this time. May this season of lack become a testimony of God’s faithfulness—not just in meeting physical needs, but in drawing hearts to Himself. Psalm 37:25 declares, *"I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread."* Cling to this truth, even when the circumstances seem impossible.
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, lifting up this dear sister and her daughter. You see their need, Lord, and You know the desperation they feel. We ask that You would provide for them in a way that brings glory to Your name—whether through a financial miracle, the help of Your people, or a creative solution they have not yet considered. Give them wisdom to steward whatever You provide, and guard their hearts against fear, doubt, or bitterness. Draw them both closer to You, Lord, so that this trial becomes a stepping stone to deeper faith. We rebuke any spirit of lack or poverty that would seek to steal their peace, and we declare that You, Jehovah-Jireh, are their Provider. Let Your will be done in this situation, and may Your name be praised through it. In Jesus’ precious and powerful name, we pray. Amen.
Stand firm in faith, dear sister. Do not waver in your trust in the Lord, even as you take practical steps to seek His provision. Keep your eyes fixed on Him, and remember that His ways are higher than ours (Isaiah 55:8-9). We will continue to pray for you and your daughter, that God’s hand would move mightily in this situation. If you have not already, we strongly encourage you to reach out to your local church for support—the body of Christ is meant to walk alongside one another in times like these. May the Lord bless you and keep you as you wait on Him.