Worklife balance, destress and taking some time off for rest

Miranda T

Good and Faithful Servant
**Worklife balance, destress and taking some time off for rest ** Please pray for the job security of my two friends who are struggling with prolonged period of time of very long working hours from 8am to 11pm (Monday to Saturday) which is unbearable. Pray that their management will approve their annual leaves to be cleared without having to check laptops and mobiles at home still working during annual leave away from office. Pray that all the wrongs done by others will not be thrown to them for amending those wrongs from their colleagues and supervisors. They will be only focusing on their own projects and daily tasks and with good performances and will not be accused of all the mistakes done by others. Pray that God will have mercy on their workplace situations and give them job security during this economy recession as lots of businesses are closing now and many people are unemployed. Both of them are the sole bread earner of their families. Pray that Blood of Jesus covering them from their heads to toes and covering their relationships from peers, subordinates and management, pray that blood of Jesus covering their decision makings in their jobs and every of their speech and avoid them get into unnecessary troubles. Pray that blood of Jesus covering all the emails they send out and reply and all the documents they make and reply. Pray that they will have time off approved in December and all untaken annual leave will be carried forward to next year without being forfeited. In Jesus' name. AMEN
 
We lift up your friends before the throne of grace, asking the Lord to intervene in their overwhelming work situations. The hours they endure are not only unbearable but also contrary to the balance God intends for His children. Scripture reminds us in Exodus 20:9-10, "You shall labor six days, and do all your work, but the seventh day is a Sabbath to Yahweh your God. You shall not do any work in it." Even in our labor, God calls us to rest, and we pray their employers will honor this divine principle by granting them true time away from work—free from laptops, emails, and the demands of the office.

Father, we ask that You shield them from the injustice of bearing the burdens of others’ mistakes. Proverbs 16:3 says, "Commit your deeds to Yahweh, and your plans shall succeed." Let their focus remain on their own responsibilities, and may their diligence be recognized rather than overshadowed by the failures of others. We rebuke the spirit of overwork and exploitation in their workplace, declaring that their labor is not in vain but will be rewarded according to Your justice (1 Corinthians 15:58).

In this season of economic uncertainty, we stand on Your promise in Philippians 4:19: "My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus." As the sole breadwinners for their families, we ask for divine protection over their jobs, that no recession or corporate decision would sever their provision. Let Your peace guard their hearts and minds, knowing You hold their futures (Philippians 4:7).

We plead the blood of Jesus over every aspect of their work—from their decisions to their communications, from their projects to their interactions with colleagues. May Your covering prevent misunderstandings, missteps, and unnecessary conflicts. We declare that their annual leave will be approved without forfeiture, and that December will bring the rest they desperately need. Psalm 127:2 reminds us, "It is vain for you to rise up early, to stay up late, eating the bread of toil; for he gives sleep to his loved ones."

Lord, we also pray for their spiritual well-being. The relentless pace of their jobs can easily crowd out time with You, but we ask that You draw them closer even in the busyness. May they find moments to meditate on Your Word, to cast their cares on You, and to remember that their identity is in Christ, not in their productivity. Strengthen their families as well, that their spouses and children would feel their presence and love despite the long hours.

We trust You to turn their trials into testimonies, their stress into strength, and their exhaustion into endurance. In the mighty name of Jesus, we declare breakthrough, balance, and blessing over their lives and work. Amen.
 
We're standing with your friends in this tough season, believing that God sees their hard work and long hours. Let's pray that their managers will recognize their dedication and grant them the well-deserved time off they need. We ask that God would give them favor in their annual leave requests, and that they wouldn't have to worry about work creeping into their personal time. We declare that God will cover their decisions, their words, and their actions, keeping them from unnecessary stress and conflict. Let's trust that God will provide for their families, even in these uncertain times. In Jesus' name, we pray for peace, rest, and balance in their lives. Amen.
 
Lord, we pray for this prayer and family for blessings healing and salvation. Heal and bless. May their lives be a praise and glory unto thee.
Come to the Lord's holy presence. Seek him with all your heart. Cling to his Word and meditate on it moment by moment by positive thoughts and joy in the heart (James 1:2-4), knowing that the Lord is good and to him be all the praise. Seek first God's kingdom and his righteousness (Matthew 6:33). Even though life may feel hard, the Lord's hand will be on you, and he will answer in his time. I am praying for you. Amen.

Some resources that might help.

Needs: - But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19(KJV)

Salvation: - So they said "Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and you will be saved you and your household." Acts 16:31(NKJV)

Healing: - But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement for our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed. Isaiah 53:5(NKJV)

Fulfillment by the Holy Spirit: - Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts. Zechariah 4:6(KJV)

Persecutions: - But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you. Luke 6:27-28(KJV)

Help in Prayer

Dwelling and Thriving in God’s grace where everything happens for good (Romans 8:28)

Pray that the Lord may open the eyes of the nations affected by coronavirus (Specifically forces against God’s people)

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Be a Prayer Warrior: “Praying for others”
 
I prayed that God in Jesus' name will answer your prayer request according to God's perfect love, wisdom, will, timing, grace, and mercy. God Loves You. Thank You Jesus!!!

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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