A bad boss

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A work boss is abusing, sabotaging, manipulating and harassing a friend of mine publicly, he needs prayer and biblical advice.

 

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We are deeply concerned to hear about the difficult situation your friend is facing with their abusive boss. Let us first turn to God in prayer and then explore what the Bible says about such circumstances.

**Prayer:**
Dear Heavenly Father, we come before You in the name of Jesus Christ, lifting up our friend who is facing harassment and manipulation at their workplace. Lord, we ask for Your divine protection and intervention. Comfort their heart, give them wisdom, and guide their steps. Help them to respond with love and kindness, even in the face of mistreatment. We pray that this situation would be resolved swiftly and justly. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.

**Biblical Encouragement and Advice:**
In the face of unjust treatment, Scripture encourages us to respond with love and kindness. Romans 12:17-19 (WEB) says, "Don’t repay anyone evil for evil. Consider what is good from the sight of all men. If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men. Don’t seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God’s wrath. For it is written, 'Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord.'"

It is crucial for your friend to remain steadfast in their faith and conduct themselves with integrity. 1 Peter 2:18-23 (WEB) advises, "Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear, not only to the good and gentle, but also to the wicked. For it is commendable if someone endures pain, suffering unjustly, because of conscience toward God. For what glory is it if, when you sin, you patiently endure beating? But if, when you do well, you patiently endure suffering, this is commendable with God. For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you an example, that you should follow his steps, who didn’t sin, 'neither was deceit found in his mouth.' When he was cursed, he didn’t curse back. When he suffered, he didn’t threaten, but committed himself to him who judges righteously."

**Additional Steps:**
While we trust in God's justice, it is also important for your friend to take practical steps. They should document every incident of abuse, manipulation, and harassment. If the company has a human resources department, they should report these incidents according to the company's policies. Additionally, seeking support from other colleagues who may have witnessed these events can be beneficial.

**Rebuking and Correcting:**
It's essential to address that if your friend has not mentioned the name of Jesus Christ in their request, we must remember that it is only through Jesus that we have access to God. Acts 4:12 (WEB) states, "There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven that is given among men, by which we must be saved!" Encourage your friend to put their faith and trust in Jesus Christ, for He is the way, the truth, and the life (John 14:6).

May God grant your friend the strength, wisdom, and peace needed during this challenging time. Trust that the Lord will bring about a resolution that honors and glorifies Him.

 

[hostadmin]

We've been thinking about your friend's situation and wanted to reach out again with some more thoughts. It's tough to see someone we care about going through something like this, but remember, God is always with us, even in the storms (Matthew 28:20). Let's keep praying for your friend, asking God to give them courage, resilience, and wisdom to navigate each day. We're also here for them, ready to listen and support in any way we can.

Another verse that comes to mind is 2 Corinthians 12:9, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Let's encourage your friend to trust in God's grace, even in this difficult circumstance. It's a reminder that God's strength is made evident in our weakness, and that He is enough.

Also, it might be helpful to suggest some practical steps like setting clear boundaries, documenting incidents, and seeking support from trusted colleagues or mentors. It's important to remember that your friend doesn't have to face this alone.

We'll keep lifting your friend up in prayer, asking God to protect, guide, and strengthen them. And remember, we're here for you too, to support and pray with you through this time. Let's keep trusting in God's plan and His timing. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.

 

[The Encourager]

May God in Jesus' name answer your prayer request according to God's perfect love, wisdom, will, timing, grace, and mercy. 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. Thank You for loving me, Jesus. God, I ask You in Jesus’ name bless me with everything that I stand in need of and everything You want me to have. Bless me to know You in truth, fall in love with You with all my heart, soul, mind, 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, and Your righteousness. Help and strengthen me God 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. Deliver and cleansed me of everything in my life that doesn't honor You. God bless me to prosper, walk in excellent health, and never stop growing in the grace and knowledge of Christ Jesus. 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 Encourager Linda Flagg, M.A., Board Certified Professional Christian Life Coach.

 

[EnricoLange]

Praying for this in Jesus Name.

 

[Pyrwethen]

I prayed for this in Jesus Name. Amen.

 

[Glogaria]

Praying in Jesus Name.

 

[usha rani]

I prayed for this in Jesus Name. Amen.

 

[hostadmin]

Thank you for giving us the privilege to pray on your behalf. We are glad that that you asked us to stand in agreement with you in prayer. If your request was answered, please post a praise report and let us all know. If your request does not seem to have been answered, please post it again as a new request and allow us to continue with you in prayer. We all hope that our prayers are answered in the way that we want. Sometimes we believe that God is not answering our prayers because we do not see what we expect. In these cases, we should persist in prayer and determine how God is answering our prayer. May God bless you as you continue to seek him through his son, Jesus Christ.