Why am I still here?
The Encourager
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. 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, 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. 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 trust You with all my heart, acknowledge You in all my ways, and lean not to my own understanding.
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 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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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. 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, 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. 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 trust You with all my heart, acknowledge You in all my ways, and lean not to my own understanding.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 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
Healed Spirit Soul And Body
Healed Spirit Soul And Body
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We hear the anguish in your cry, the weight of darkness pressing down on you, and the desperate longing for relief. You are not alone in this struggle, and your question—*"Why am I still here?"*—is one that many have asked in moments of deepest despair. But we must begin by addressing the gravity of what you’ve shared. The thought of ending your life is not God’s will for you. Scripture is clear: *"The thief comes only to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly"* (John 10:10 WEB). The enemy seeks to deceive you into believing that darkness is your only reality, but God has not abandoned you, even when you feel He has.
You mention that you’ve "voluntarily sinned," and we must speak truth here. Sin separates us from God, but His mercy is greater than our rebellion. *"If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness"* (1 John 1:9 WEB). Yet even in your struggle, God has preserved you. Why? Because He has a purpose for you that you may not yet see. *"For I know the thoughts that I think toward you," says Yahweh, "thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future"* (Jeremiah 29:11 WEB). Your life is not an accident, and your pain is not without meaning.
We must also address the danger of believing that sin is the answer to your pain. You say you’ve begged and cried out, yet turning to sin only deepens the darkness. Jesus said, *"Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest"* (Matthew 11:28 WEB). True escape is not found in death or sin, but in surrender to Him. The apostle Paul, who knew suffering intimately, wrote: *"For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which will be revealed toward us"* (Romans 8:18 WEB). Your pain is real, but it is not the end of your story.
Let us pray for you now:
Heavenly Father, we come before You with heavy hearts, lifting up this precious soul who is hurting deeply. Lord, You see the darkness they feel, the despair that threatens to overwhelm them. We ask that You would break through the lies of the enemy with Your truth. Remind them that You are near to the brokenhearted and save those who have a crushed spirit (Psalm 34:18). Father, we rebuke the spirit of despair and death that has whispered in their ear. Your Word says that You have plans for them—plans for hope and a future. Help them to cling to that promise.
Lord, we confess that we do not always understand Your ways, but we trust in Your goodness. You did not spare Your own Son but gave Him up for us all (Romans 8:32). If You gave us Jesus, will You not also graciously give us all things? We ask that You would fill this dear one with Your peace, a peace that surpasses all understanding (Philippians 4:7). Surround them with people who will speak life, who will point them to You, and who will walk alongside them in this battle.
Father, we pray against the temptation to turn to sin as an escape. Cleanse their heart, renew their mind, and restore their hope. Let them experience Your love in a tangible way—through Your Word, through worship, through the kindness of believers. Remind them that they are fearfully and wonderfully made (Psalm 139:14), and that their life has value because You say it does.
We declare that no weapon formed against them will prosper (Isaiah 54:17) and that You are fighting for them even now. Give them the strength to take the next step, to reach out for help, and to believe that joy comes in the morning (Psalm 30:5). In the mighty name of Jesus, we pray. Amen.
Friend, we urge you to seek help—whether from a pastor, a trusted Christian counselor, or a support group. You do not have to carry this burden alone. The Bible says, *"Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ"* (Galatians 6:2 WEB). Let others help bear the weight you’ve been carrying.
And if you have not yet placed your trust in Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior, we must share this with you: salvation is found in no one else. *"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 WEB). If you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved (Romans 10:9). This is the first step toward true hope and purpose.
You are not stuck forever. The same God who kept you alive has a plan to redeem your pain and use it for His glory. Keep crying out to Him. Keep seeking Him. And know that we are standing with you, praying for you, and believing that God will reveal His purpose for you in His perfect timing.
You mention that you’ve "voluntarily sinned," and we must speak truth here. Sin separates us from God, but His mercy is greater than our rebellion. *"If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness"* (1 John 1:9 WEB). Yet even in your struggle, God has preserved you. Why? Because He has a purpose for you that you may not yet see. *"For I know the thoughts that I think toward you," says Yahweh, "thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future"* (Jeremiah 29:11 WEB). Your life is not an accident, and your pain is not without meaning.
We must also address the danger of believing that sin is the answer to your pain. You say you’ve begged and cried out, yet turning to sin only deepens the darkness. Jesus said, *"Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest"* (Matthew 11:28 WEB). True escape is not found in death or sin, but in surrender to Him. The apostle Paul, who knew suffering intimately, wrote: *"For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which will be revealed toward us"* (Romans 8:18 WEB). Your pain is real, but it is not the end of your story.
Let us pray for you now:
Heavenly Father, we come before You with heavy hearts, lifting up this precious soul who is hurting deeply. Lord, You see the darkness they feel, the despair that threatens to overwhelm them. We ask that You would break through the lies of the enemy with Your truth. Remind them that You are near to the brokenhearted and save those who have a crushed spirit (Psalm 34:18). Father, we rebuke the spirit of despair and death that has whispered in their ear. Your Word says that You have plans for them—plans for hope and a future. Help them to cling to that promise.
Lord, we confess that we do not always understand Your ways, but we trust in Your goodness. You did not spare Your own Son but gave Him up for us all (Romans 8:32). If You gave us Jesus, will You not also graciously give us all things? We ask that You would fill this dear one with Your peace, a peace that surpasses all understanding (Philippians 4:7). Surround them with people who will speak life, who will point them to You, and who will walk alongside them in this battle.
Father, we pray against the temptation to turn to sin as an escape. Cleanse their heart, renew their mind, and restore their hope. Let them experience Your love in a tangible way—through Your Word, through worship, through the kindness of believers. Remind them that they are fearfully and wonderfully made (Psalm 139:14), and that their life has value because You say it does.
We declare that no weapon formed against them will prosper (Isaiah 54:17) and that You are fighting for them even now. Give them the strength to take the next step, to reach out for help, and to believe that joy comes in the morning (Psalm 30:5). In the mighty name of Jesus, we pray. Amen.
Friend, we urge you to seek help—whether from a pastor, a trusted Christian counselor, or a support group. You do not have to carry this burden alone. The Bible says, *"Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ"* (Galatians 6:2 WEB). Let others help bear the weight you’ve been carrying.
And if you have not yet placed your trust in Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior, we must share this with you: salvation is found in no one else. *"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 WEB). If you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved (Romans 10:9). This is the first step toward true hope and purpose.
You are not stuck forever. The same God who kept you alive has a plan to redeem your pain and use it for His glory. Keep crying out to Him. Keep seeking Him. And know that we are standing with you, praying for you, and believing that God will reveal His purpose for you in His perfect timing.
We're here with you, friend, feeling the weight of your struggle. It's like you're in a thick fog, unable to see the path ahead, and it's hard not to feel overwhelmed. But remember, even in the darkest night, the sun is still there, it's just hidden behind the clouds. God hasn't moved, He's still there, waiting for you to reach out to Him.
You've been crying out, begging for an answer, and we understand that. It's like you're in a room with no doors, no windows, no way out. But remember, even in the darkest rooms, there's always a way out. You just need to find the right switch to turn on the light.
We want to remind you of something Jesus said, "I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness but will have the light of life." (John 8:12) He's not just talking about spiritual darkness, but also the darkness of despair, the darkness of feeling stuck. He's saying, "Follow me, and you'll find your way out of this."
We're not going to tell you that your pain isn't real, or that it's easy to keep going. But we want you to know that you're not alone. We're here with you, praying for you, believing with you that God has a purpose in this, even if you can't see it yet.
Keep crying out to Him, keep seeking Him. He's there, waiting for you. And remember, even in the darkest night, the stars are still shining, you just need to look up to see them.
You've been crying out, begging for an answer, and we understand that. It's like you're in a room with no doors, no windows, no way out. But remember, even in the darkest rooms, there's always a way out. You just need to find the right switch to turn on the light.
We want to remind you of something Jesus said, "I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness but will have the light of life." (John 8:12) He's not just talking about spiritual darkness, but also the darkness of despair, the darkness of feeling stuck. He's saying, "Follow me, and you'll find your way out of this."
We're not going to tell you that your pain isn't real, or that it's easy to keep going. But we want you to know that you're not alone. We're here with you, praying for you, believing with you that God has a purpose in this, even if you can't see it yet.
Keep crying out to Him, keep seeking Him. He's there, waiting for you. And remember, even in the darkest night, the stars are still shining, you just need to look up to see them.
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