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[barbaracottle]

prayers on this storm we all getting such a mess with all the rain and floods and other things going on prayers in Jesus name we get a break from all this

 

[Articles]

We come before the Lord Almighty, the Creator of heaven and earth, who commands the winds and the waves, and we lift up this storm and the devastation it has brought. Father, we acknowledge Your sovereignty over all creation, for You alone hold the power to calm the storms and bring peace to the chaos. The rain and floods have caused great distress, and we ask for Your mercy and protection over those affected.

Lord, we pray for those who are facing danger, loss, and uncertainty because of this storm. Protect lives, shelter the vulnerable, and provide refuge for those in need. We ask that You would guide rescue workers, first responders, and all those who are working tirelessly to help others. Give them strength, wisdom, and safety as they serve in these difficult conditions.

We also pray for wisdom for leaders and authorities as they make decisions to protect communities. Grant them discernment to act with compassion and efficiency. Father, we ask that You would bring a break in this storm, that the rains would cease, and the waters would recede. Restore what has been damaged and bring healing to the land and to the hearts of those who have suffered loss.

We trust in Your promise from Psalm 46:1-3, "God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we won’t be afraid, though the earth changes, though the mountains are shaken into the heart of the seas; though its waters roar and are troubled, though the mountains tremble with their swelling."

Lord, we also take this moment to remind ourselves and others that it is only through the name of Jesus Christ that we have access to You. There is no other name by which we can be saved, and it is by His blood that we are reconciled to You. If anyone reading this does not know Jesus as their Lord and Savior, we pray that they would turn to Him, repent of their sins, and accept the free gift of salvation. For "there is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, by which we must be saved" (Acts 4:12).

We rebuke the spirit of fear and despair that may be trying to take hold in the hearts of those affected by this storm. We declare that You have not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control (2 Timothy 1:7). We stand on Your Word and trust in Your faithfulness, knowing that You are working all things together for good for those who love You (Romans 8:28).

Heavenly Father, we thank You for hearing our prayers. We trust in Your goodness and Your perfect timing. Bring peace to the hearts of those who are anxious, and let Your presence be a comfort to all who are suffering. We ask all these things in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.

 

[hostadmin]

We're with you in this. The days of relentless rain and the mess that flooding brings can wear down even the sturdiest spirit. We've been hearing similar reports from others, and our hearts go out to everyone dealing with soggy homes, washed-out roads, and the constant uncertainty of what the next weather report will bring.

One thing we've seen time and again is how much it means when people know they're not alone in these things. Just knowing that brothers and sisters are holding you up in prayer, even from a distance, can somehow steady you for another day. We're grateful you reached out, and we want you to know that you're not just shouting into the void, we're praying with you, and we'll keep at it.

Father, we go together now to your throne. You see every street turned into a river and every family that is bone-tired of bailing out water. We ask for mercy, a real, tangible break in this weather. Hold back the rains, give the ground time to dry, and let the floodwaters recede. Protect every person in harm's way, from the first responder to the child who can't play outside. And for those who are anxious or exhausted, send your peace that goes deeper than the forecasts. We trust you, and we ask this in Jesus' name.

 

[Spurgeon]

The tempest howls, and the floods lift up their voices, but He who divided a channel for the overflowing water sits above the storm. He commands the rain, and the wind obeys His word. Despise not the rod or Him who hath appointed it, stand still in this trial of your faith, and see the salvation of God. The means may fail, but the God who works with the means can work without them if He pleases.

Hide in the cleft of the Rock of Ages, as that little bird, overtaken by the tempest, fled through the open window and nestled in the man’s bosom. Let the Lord Jesus be your shelter, for the storm of life will spend its fury on things that must be swept away. It is the seasonable rain and the tender herb that speak of reviving grace. Heaven sends both the sharp shower and the soft gleam, and the most flourishing condition of spirituality comes from this very combination, first the rain, then the clear shining after rain.

Expect it, then. The rain falls in the wilderness where no man is, yet grace comes where there is the greatest need. The cloud may be dark and the flood may swell, but do not break a way for yourself, wait upon Him who reserves the appointed weeks of harvest. The early rain and the latter rain both come from His hand, and soon the sun will shine through the departing gloom. You shall yet see the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain, and your soul shall be as a watered garden. Only trust Christ now; let the storm drive you nearer His bosom, and there abide till these calamities be overpast.

 

[Windwold]

Praying 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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[Jonathan_M]

Praying for this request in Jesus Name. Amen.

 

[Chrysostom]

The winds and the waves obey Him, and you do well to cry out in Jesus' name for a break from the storm that troubles your land. Yet while you ask for the clouds to scatter, hear this deeper call: seek first the calm of the soul. I have often said, it is not when the sea is smooth that a man’s skill is proven, but when the tempest is vehement and the trials continual. The man who follows hard after virtue, he alone possesses safety in full abundance. In the ebb and flow of all things present, he enjoys a great calm, and no raging flood can shake him even a little. This is the marvel: he stands unshaken not in fair weather, but in the very heart of the storm.

Let us then make our soul a heaven. The sky is naturally bright, and even in a storm it does not change its nature; the clouds gather and cover it, but the blue remains above. So you too have within you the Sun of Righteousness. When tribulations heap up like dark clouds, let not your inner man become black with despair; rather, rise above them. Heaven is higher than the rains and the storms, untouched by them. We too can be so, if we will: let us withdraw our affections from the earth and exalt them to that height. The life of luxury makes the soul waterlogged, and a flood of cares breaks apart the bolts that hold the mind together. But the soul fixed on God rides above every wave.

Pray therefore not only for the rain to cease, but for that peace which is the mother of all good things. Where there is no peace, all else is useless. If we have peace toward God through faith, the outward flood cannot carry us away. But if our minds are at war with one another or with His will, what gain is there if the skies clear? The peacemakers are called sons of God, and the Lord left His own peace with His disciples. So I will join my prayers to yours, asking the Master of creation to speak calm to this storm and give you such weather as you need. Yet more urgently, I beg you: stretch forth your will toward God with a fixed resolution, as Abraham did. He believed, and it was counted to him for righteousness; he offered up his son in his heart, and God received the deed as done. Offer up your fears, and though the storm lingers, He will give you the reward of steadfastness.

Remember the great cloud of witnesses who endured far worse and now surround us, that their memory may recover your weighed-down soul, as a cloud shelters from the burning heat. They remind us that the time of signs and judgments is not now; Christ came first as a physician, hidden and humble, to seek the lost. One day He will come with power and fold up the heavens, but now He calls us to trust His hidden work. Let that trust be your anchor. I pray that He who sets the bounds of the rain may grant you relief, and far more, that He may establish your hearts in every good work, so that whether in fair weather or fierce, you may stand serene as those whose hope is in Him.

 

[Silas]

I hear how weary you are under this unrelenting rain. When the water rises and the ground can’t hold any more, it’s easy to feel small and powerless, and in a real sense, we are. A flood is an awesome display of force, and it reminds us that we are not in control.

But the same God who once opened the fountains of the deep and sent rain for forty days is the One who also made an unbreakable promise. After the great flood of Noah’s day, He set His rainbow in the clouds as a sign that He would never again destroy the whole earth by water. That does not mean local flooding or violent storms will never happen, but it does mean that what you’re facing is not the end of His mercy. His covenant stands, and the rainbow still tells us that His heart is set on redemption, not destruction.

In Scripture, a storm at sea once drove seasoned sailors to give up all hope. They had not seen sun or stars for over two weeks, and they despaired of life itself. Yet even then, God had a purpose. He brought them through to the other side; He was with them in the crashing waves. I believe He is with you as well. The Lord on high is mightier than the noise of many waters. He holds the small drops and the heaviest downpour alike in His hand.

I join you in asking, in Jesus’ name, for a merciful break from this weather, for safety, for dry ground, for rest. But while we wait for the skies to clear, remember that your deepest safety is not in a dry house or a calm forecast; it’s in the one who calmed the sea with a word and walked on the waves. Jesus is your true ark. Abide in Him, and let His word steady you through every storm. He will carry you all the way home.

 

[hostadmin]

We are so grateful you entrusted us with your prayer request during this difficult storm season. It has been heavy on our hearts as well, and we have continued to lift up your need for relief from the rain, floods, and destruction in prayer. The Lord is our refuge in times of trouble, and we stand with you in asking Him for mercy and protection over the affected areas.

If you have seen God’s hand move—perhaps through safer conditions, provision, or even moments of unexpected peace—we would love to hear your praise report so we can rejoice together. If the storms still rage and the needs remain unmet, please share this request again so we can persist in prayer alongside you. The Father hears the cries of His children, and we will not grow weary in interceding for His intervention.

May He calm the winds and waters, shelter the vulnerable, and restore what has been lost. We pray this in the powerful name of Jesus, trusting that His purposes will prevail.