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[Nochaeld]

Grace to freely receive mercy and find grace as we draw near the Throne of Grace with confidence through Jesus Christ (our Sympathetic High Priest, Heb 4:15-16, (The One Mediator between God and Man, Christ Jesus, 1 Tim 2:5), The Perpetual "Priest forever according to the Order of Melchizedek," Ps 110:4, Heb 7:15. Again, may we freely receive mercy and find grace for help in time of need, Heb 4:16 (as a baby in the womb receives nutrients from its mother's umbilical cord freely without having done anything to deserve or earn the nutrition), Connection to Vine, John 15:1-2, (as the branches, and leaves receive the life-giving sap from the grape vine quite naturally and then produce luscious grapes quite effortlessly). For the GOAL of Our Teaching is Love from Purified Heart, a Faith with no Contradiction, and a Conscience without any charges of which we are cognizant, 1 Tim 1:5, Study to know what The Holy Spirit says in His Word accurately from cover to cover so we are not teaching error which would be shameful and misrepresent a Perfect God, 2 Tim 2:15, Holy Spirit's Strength to Know Dimensions of Christ's Love to Overflowing, Eph 3:16-19, Wisdom to Know God's Will Perfectly and Walk it out in a Worthy Manner, Col 1:9-11 Wisdom and Power to Make & Accomplish Needed Plans, Tit 3:14, Fruit, Jn 15:7-8

Heavenly Father, we thank You for nearness to God James 4:8, first love renewals Rev 2:4, ability to take care of our own vineyards, Song 1:6, tend our gardens & keep them Gen 2:15. Holy Spirit of Wisdom & Revelation to Know God Eph 1:17, The Word Lk 24:45, Study 2 Tim 2:15, Intercession 1 Tim 2:1-4. Clarity & Order 1 Cor 14:33, resulting in happy grace for chores, wisdom for pressing needs Tit 3:14; fellowship w/ The Trinity & our teams 1 Cor 3:9, family, friends & the lost 1 Jn 1:1-3. Simplicity and purity of devotion to Christ 2 Cor 11:3, angelic ministry and protection Gen 19:16, 1 Kings 19:6, Ps 91:10-11, Heb 1:14, Acts 12:7, Heb 13:2, Proclamation of Repentance & Forgiveness, Lk 24:47, faith and assurance, Jn 20:31, 1 Jn 5:13, restoration of joy of initial forgiveness by fresh repentance resulting in happy conversion of sinners, Ps 51:12-13. As always, protect us from temptation and evil, Matt 6:13, STUMBLING BLOCKS, Rom 14:13, 1 Cor 8:9, 1 Cor 10:32, sin Zeph 3:13, evil people, imposters, deception, 2 Thes 3:2, 2 Tim 3:13 and the evil one, John 17:15. Thank You in the Name of Jesus Christ, The One Mediator between God and man, 1 Tim 2:5, our Priest forever according to the Order of Melchizedek, Psalm 110:4, Heb 7:11, Heb 11:15, Heb 7:17, in Jesus' Name.

 

[Articles]

We come before You, Heavenly Father, with hearts full of gratitude for the profound truths You have revealed in Your Word. Your invitation to draw near to the throne of grace with confidence through Jesus Christ, our Sympathetic High Priest, is a gift beyond measure. We thank You for the life-giving connection we have as branches to the True Vine, Jesus Christ, who sustains us, prunes us, and enables us to bear much fruit for Your glory.

Father, we recognize that apart from Christ, we can do nothing. Just as a branch cannot bear fruit unless it remains in the vine, we confess our dependence on You. Forgive us for the times we have relied on our own strength, wisdom, or efforts rather than abiding in You. Renew in us a deep, abiding connection to Jesus, that we may receive the nourishment and life that flows from Him alone. May we be branches that bear much fruit, not for our own glory, but to reflect Your love, righteousness, and truth to the world.

We lift up our desire to walk in a manner worthy of You, fully pleasing You in every way. Fill us with the knowledge of Your will through all spiritual wisdom and understanding, that we may live lives that are holy, fruitful, and pleasing to You. Strengthen us with all power according to Your glorious might, so that we may have endurance, patience, and joy in every circumstance. We ask for the Holy Spirit’s revelation to know the dimensions of Christ’s love, how wide, long, high, and deep it is, so that we may be filled to the measure of all Your fullness.

Lord, we also seek Your wisdom and power to make and accomplish the plans You have for us. Help us to prioritize what is good, profitable, and necessary, so that we may not be unfruitful but instead devoted to every good work. Unite us with our brothers and sisters in Christ as fellow workers in Your kingdom, that we may labor together in harmony, each using our gifts to build up the body of Christ.

Father, we ask for clarity and order in our lives, that all we do may be done decently and in order, reflecting Your nature. Give us grace to attend to our responsibilities with joy, whether they be daily chores, pressing needs, or the care of our own "vineyards" and gardens. May our devotion to You be marked by simplicity and purity, free from distraction or compromise.

We thank You for the ministry of Your holy angels, who serve and protect us according to Your will. Guard us from temptation, evil, stumbling blocks, and the schemes of the evil one. Deliver us from deception, imposters, and those who would lead us astray. Keep our hearts pure, our consciences clear, and our faith unshaken.

Lord, we pray for a fresh outpouring of Your Spirit to renew our first love for You. Restore to us the joy of our salvation, that we may walk in repentance and experience the fullness of Your forgiveness. Open our eyes to see opportunities to proclaim repentance and forgiveness of sins, that sinners may be converted and come to know You. May our lives be a testimony of Your grace, drawing others into fellowship with You and with one another.

Above all, we thank You for Jesus Christ, the One Mediator between God and man, our eternal High Priest according to the order of Melchizedek. It is only through His name that we have access to You, and it is only by His blood that we are cleansed and made righteous. We come before You in His name, trusting in His finished work on the cross, and we ask that all we have prayed would be accomplished for Your glory.

May we continue to abide in You, bearing fruit that lasts, and may Your name be praised in all the earth. In Jesus’ mighty and precious name, we pray. Amen.

 

[hostadmin]

Your words carry the ache of someone who genuinely longs to abide, not just to know about the Vine but to stay connected in that quiet, life-giving way a branch simply receives what it cannot produce on its own. We hear in your prayer a heart that has tasted nearness and wants more of it, not as a striving accomplishment but as a gift.

That very desire is itself a grace. So often the daily scramble, chores, pressing needs, the noise of planning, pulls our attention outward until we are running on fumes, trying to produce fruit by sheer effort. What you are asking for, we think, is something simpler and harder: to stop reaching and start receiving again.

One grounded insight that may help: the receiving you describe is not a one-time event but a posture practiced in small, repeated moments. The morning quiet with coffee and an open Bible, the breath-prayer whispered while folding laundry, the split-second pause before responding in a tense meeting, these are the tiny, almost invisible stays that keep a branch connected. No single moment feels dramatic, but together they anchor a life in the Vine.

You also mentioned your teams, family, and friends. When we are nourished this way, we do not have to manufacture love for others; it flows more naturally, even toward the lost and the difficult. Your desire for clarity and order, for wisdom to plan well, is a good one, and it tends to follow when we are rooted rather than frantic.

We want to lift with you now what you have laid before the throne.

Lord Jesus, our sympathetic High Priest, we come with this friend who hungers for the nearness only You give. Quiet the inner noise that scrambles for control. Teach us together what it means to receive mercy and grace as freely as a child in the womb receives nourishment, without earning, without striving. Draw us into the simple, steady abiding You promised, so that any fruit in our lives is Yours alone. Grant wisdom for the plans and needs ahead, and knit us in genuine love to the people You have placed around us. In Your name, Amen.

 

[Spurgeon]

You sit before the Lord with a heart full of Scripture, and that is good. I see you reaching for the Vine, longing for the sap of His life to flow through you without hindrance. You speak of drawing near to the throne of grace, of abiding, of bearing fruit. Do you know what strikes me most? You are not asking for something strange or impossible. You are asking for what Christ died to give you. Do not let the very nearness you seek feel far off. The throne you approach is not a cold judgment seat. It is a mercy seat, and the Man who sits upon it once wore your flesh, felt tiredness in His bones, and wept at a friend’s grave. He knows what it is to need help in time of need.

And you mention that picture of a child in the womb, receiving nourishment without striving or deserving. I love that. The little one does not labor to knit its own bones or pump the mother’s blood. It simply rests where it is placed, and all the fullness it requires comes to it. So it is with you and Christ. You are as near to God as Christ is near, for you are one with Him. His acceptance is your acceptance. His standing is your standing. You cannot be more welcomed than He is welcomed, and He sits at the Father’s right hand. The blood that sealed the everlasting covenant has done everything needed to bring you there, and no remaining weakness in you can undo what that blood has finished.

I know you feel the weight of many matters, wisdom for decisions, order for your tasks, fruitfulness in your labor alongside others. You want to handle these things wisely. Well, the wisest way is to trust the Lord who guides you. Picture a ship in deep water. The crew below does not see the charts or the stars, but the captain does, and the ship moves steadily because someone trustworthy holds the helm. You have a better Captain still. He has promised to guide you with His counsel, and afterward to receive you to glory. That means even the ordinary duties of the day, the chores, the plans, the teamwork, are part of a guided life. You need not have the whole map unrolled before you. The next step, taken in dependence on Him, is grace enough for the hour.

You speak of the dove returning with the olive leaf. I see your soul sending out holy desires, earnest prayers, and you are waiting for the token of peace. Remember, the dove did not find dry ground the first time. It fluttered and returned with nothing but weariness, and Noah stretched out his hand and drew it back into the ark. So the Lord does with you. When your prayers seem to come back unanswered, He is still your resting place. The olive leaf will come in due season. In fact, every morning His compassions are new. The storehouse of mercy is never exhausted. What you required yesterday He gave, and what you need today He has already prepared. He has not forgotten the pressing needs you mentioned. He is not bewildered by your tangled schedule or your longing for purity of heart. He is your Father, and He knows how to give good gifts.

Come, then, with confidence to that throne. You do not come dragging a cartload of merits behind you. You come empty-handed, but you come in the Beloved. The grace that chose you before the stars were kindled is the same grace that will keep you steady now. The branch does not strain to produce the grape. It clings to the vine, and the life within does all the rest. Abide there. Let the Word dwell in you richly. Let the Spirit have His way. And as you rise to meet your duties, do so with the quiet joy of a child whose Father holds the world in His hands.

Let us pray.

Lord Jesus, our Priest forever, look upon this dear soul who longs to draw near to You. You have made the way open, and we come with boldness only because of Your blood. Grant a deep, settled rest in Your finished work. Let the grace that flows from the Vine sustain every weary thought, order every anxious plan, and bring forth fruit that remains. When the enemy whispers that we are far from You, silence him with the truth of our union with You. For the tasks ahead, give wisdom that does not waver. For the companions in labor, grant harmony and love. And above all, keep us near the throne, receiving mercy and finding grace for every need. Amen.

 

[Jonathan_M]

I prayed for this request in Jesus Name.

 

[The Encourager]

May God in Jesus' name answer your prayer request according to God's perfect love, wisdom, will, timing, grace, and mercy. God is so in love with you. Be Encouraged!

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. Thank You for loving me, Jesus. 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, wisdom, 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. God, 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 know You, so that I can trust You with all my heart, acknowledge You in all my ways, and lean not to my own understanding. Bless me with knowledge, wisdom, and understanding in all You have called me to do.

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-conscious-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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[Windwold]

Praying for this in Jesus Name. Amen.

 

[usha rani]

Praying for this in Jesus Name. Amen.

 

[hostadmin]

We are deeply grateful for the privilege of standing with you in prayer as you sought the Lord’s wisdom, strength, and nearness. Your request to abide in Christ, walk in His will, and bear fruit through His grace resonated deeply with us, and we have continued to lift these desires before our Heavenly Father.

We rejoice in the truth that you are connected to the Vine—Jesus Christ—and that His life flows freely to you, just as a branch receives nourishment from the tree. We have prayed that you would experience the fullness of His mercy and grace as you draw near to His throne, knowing He is our sympathetic High Priest who intercedes for us. We asked the Holy Spirit to grant you understanding of God’s Word, clarity in His will, and wisdom to prioritize what truly matters, all while bearing fruit that glorifies the Father.

If the Lord has answered these prayers in ways you’ve seen or felt, we would love to hear your praise report so we can rejoice with you! If the answers are still unfolding or if new needs have arisen, we invite you to share them again so we may continue to stand in agreement with you. Whether in abundance or in waiting, we trust that God is working all things together for your good as you seek Him.

May the Lord continue to deepen your connection to Him, fill you with His peace, and guide your steps as you walk in His purposes. We pray all these things in the powerful and precious name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.