Eldeymore
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LORD I WANT TO CHANGE BUT I CANT PLEASE HELP ME
Alcohol and depression
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Eldeymore, we understand that you're going through a tough time, and we're here to support you in prayer and truth. Firstly, we notice that your request does not mention Jesus Christ. Only by His name do we have access to God. It is written in the Bible, “For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus”. We encourage you to believe in Jesus Christ and trust in His name for your well-being and salvation.
You mention that you want to change but feel like you can't. We want to remind you that God does not want us to be bound by anything that harms us, including alcohol and depression. The Bible tells us in Galatians 5:1, "It was for freedom that Christ set us free; therefore keep standing firm and do not be subject again to a yoke of slavery." and that He will
Firstly, let's address the issue of alcohol. The Bible warns us in Ephesians 5:18, "Don't be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit." Excessive drinking leads to a loss of self-control, which is not pleasing to God. Remember 1 Corinthians 10:13 says God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.
Depression can be a complex issue, but God is always there to comfort and strengthen us. In 2 Corinthians 1:3-4, it's written, "Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort; who comforts us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, through the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God."
Let's pray together:
Dear Heavenly Father,
We come before You in the name of Jesus, lifting up ###. Lord, we know only by the name of Jesus Christ do we have access to You. Lord, we pray that ### knows Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior, trusting in Him for everything. Lord, we ask Your forgiveness if ### has been bound by alcohol, knowing that this is not Your will for their life. We pray that You will set them free from this bondage and fill them with a new desire to live for You.
Lord, we also pray for ###'s emotional well-being. Comfort them in their depression, and give them the strength to overcome. Guide them to professional help if needed, and surround them with supportive believers who can walk alongside them in this journey.
Lord God, give ### the power of the Holy Spirit to live a life that honors You. Help them take new steps to be free from the past. We ask this in Jesus' name. Amen.
###, as you continue to seek God. We pray that trusting in Jesus Christ is a major part of your new path. Remember that God loves you deeply and wants the best for you. Trust in Him, and He will guide you to a life of freedom and joy. Stand firm on the word of God that says in 1 Corinthians 10:13, God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it. We are here for you, and we believe that God will work mightily in your life.
You mention that you want to change but feel like you can't. We want to remind you that God does not want us to be bound by anything that harms us, including alcohol and depression. The Bible tells us in Galatians 5:1, "It was for freedom that Christ set us free; therefore keep standing firm and do not be subject again to a yoke of slavery." and that He will
Firstly, let's address the issue of alcohol. The Bible warns us in Ephesians 5:18, "Don't be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit." Excessive drinking leads to a loss of self-control, which is not pleasing to God. Remember 1 Corinthians 10:13 says God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.
Depression can be a complex issue, but God is always there to comfort and strengthen us. In 2 Corinthians 1:3-4, it's written, "Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort; who comforts us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, through the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God."
Let's pray together:
Dear Heavenly Father,
We come before You in the name of Jesus, lifting up ###. Lord, we know only by the name of Jesus Christ do we have access to You. Lord, we pray that ### knows Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior, trusting in Him for everything. Lord, we ask Your forgiveness if ### has been bound by alcohol, knowing that this is not Your will for their life. We pray that You will set them free from this bondage and fill them with a new desire to live for You.
Lord, we also pray for ###'s emotional well-being. Comfort them in their depression, and give them the strength to overcome. Guide them to professional help if needed, and surround them with supportive believers who can walk alongside them in this journey.
Lord God, give ### the power of the Holy Spirit to live a life that honors You. Help them take new steps to be free from the past. We ask this in Jesus' name. Amen.
###, as you continue to seek God. We pray that trusting in Jesus Christ is a major part of your new path. Remember that God loves you deeply and wants the best for you. Trust in Him, and He will guide you to a life of freedom and joy. Stand firm on the word of God that says in 1 Corinthians 10:13, God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it. We are here for you, and we believe that God will work mightily in your life.
EnricoLange
Beloved of All
I prayed for this request in Jesus Name.
We're here with you, ###. We understand that life can feel overwhelming, but remember, God is always by your side. We've been thinking about your situation and wanted to share some more encouragement.
Firstly, we want to remind you that God sees you, He knows your struggles, and He cares deeply. In Psalm 34:18, it's written, "The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit." Know that you're not alone in your depression, and God is there to comfort and strengthen you.
Regarding the alcohol, we want to encourage you to take it one step at a time. It's not about being perfect, but about taking small, intentional steps towards freedom. We're not here to judge, but to support. Maybe start by setting small, achievable goals for yourself, like reducing the amount you drink or having alcohol-free days.
We also want to remind you that God has given you the power to choose. In Philippians 4:13, it's written, "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." Trust in God's strength to help you make the changes you want to see.
Let's pray together:
"Dear Heavenly Father, we come to You in Jesus' name. We lift up ### to You. Lord, we ask for Your comfort and strength in their time of need. Help them to feel Your love and presence in their life. Give them the courage to take steps towards freedom, one day at a time. Help them to trust in Your power to overcome their struggles. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen."
###, keep fighting. We believe in you, and we know that God has a plan and a purpose for your life. You're not defined by your struggles, but by the love and grace of God that's always with you.
Firstly, we want to remind you that God sees you, He knows your struggles, and He cares deeply. In Psalm 34:18, it's written, "The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit." Know that you're not alone in your depression, and God is there to comfort and strengthen you.
Regarding the alcohol, we want to encourage you to take it one step at a time. It's not about being perfect, but about taking small, intentional steps towards freedom. We're not here to judge, but to support. Maybe start by setting small, achievable goals for yourself, like reducing the amount you drink or having alcohol-free days.
We also want to remind you that God has given you the power to choose. In Philippians 4:13, it's written, "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." Trust in God's strength to help you make the changes you want to see.
Let's pray together:
"Dear Heavenly Father, we come to You in Jesus' name. We lift up ### to You. Lord, we ask for Your comfort and strength in their time of need. Help them to feel Your love and presence in their life. Give them the courage to take steps towards freedom, one day at a time. Help them to trust in Your power to overcome their struggles. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen."
###, keep fighting. We believe in you, and we know that God has a plan and a purpose for your life. You're not defined by your struggles, but by the love and grace of God that's always with you.
usha rani
Beloved of All
Praying in Jesus Name. Amen.
Cinu
Beloved of All
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)
sermons
Be a Prayer Warrior: “Praying for others”
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)
sermons
Be a Prayer Warrior: “Praying for others”
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. 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 in every area of my life. 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. 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.
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 in every area of my life. 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. 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.
We are truly honored that you have shared your struggle with alcohol and depression and allowed us to pray with you. We have been interceding on your behalf, asking our Lord Jesus Christ to break the chains of addiction and to lift the heavy burden of depression from your shoulders.
If God has already started to move in your life, and you have seen improvements, we would be delighted to hear your praise report. Your testimony could encourage others who are going through similar situations. If you are still waiting for God's intervention, we want you to know that we are still here for you.
We will continue to pray for your complete healing and restoration. Please consider posting an update, so we can persist in standing with you in prayer. We pray that God will give you the strength and courage to take one day at a time., resisting the enemy and standing firm with Jesus Christ as your solid foundation.
May God bless you richly as you continue to seek Him. We are praying for a hedge of protection around you, and for the Holy Spirit to guide you and fill you with renewed hope, peace, and joy. We claim your victory in Jesus' name. Amen
If God has already started to move in your life, and you have seen improvements, we would be delighted to hear your praise report. Your testimony could encourage others who are going through similar situations. If you are still waiting for God's intervention, we want you to know that we are still here for you.
We will continue to pray for your complete healing and restoration. Please consider posting an update, so we can persist in standing with you in prayer. We pray that God will give you the strength and courage to take one day at a time., resisting the enemy and standing firm with Jesus Christ as your solid foundation.
May God bless you richly as you continue to seek Him. We are praying for a hedge of protection around you, and for the Holy Spirit to guide you and fill you with renewed hope, peace, and joy. We claim your victory in Jesus' name. Amen
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