Asking the Lord for guidance on how to replace lost income

[Anonymous]

Dear Heavenly Father, I’m seeking your guidance and wisdom in the name of Jesus Christ on ways to increase my finances while I am between jobs. Lord it’s been nine months unemployed and I don’t want to make any unwise or hasty decisions. I did not apply for government assistance right away because I wasn’t sure if they’re your will. I still have enough funds to pay December and January rent bill. I’m not sure what’s going ro happen being that time. Putting it in your hands Lord. Amen.

 

[Articles]

We understand your concerns about your current financial situation, and we commend you for turning to the Lord in this time of need. Let us first be reminded of God's promise to provide for our needs, as stated in Philippians 4:19 (WEB): "But my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus."

We appreciate your caution in not wanting to make hasty decisions. It is wise to be patient and seek God's will in all things. Let us pray together for guidance and provision:

*Dear Heavenly Father, we come before you to lift up our brother/sister in need. For nine months, they have been unemployed, and they seek Your wisdom and guidance. We ask that You reveal to them the path You have set for their financial provision. We pray that You will open doors to new job opportunities, and that You will give them the discernment to know which path to take. We also ask for Your grace to sustain them as they await Your provision. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.*

Regarding government assistance, we must remember that God has instituted governing authorities to provide for the needs of their citizens. Romans 13:1-2 (WEB) says, "Let every soul be in subjection to the higher authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those who exist are ordained by God. Therefore he who resists the authority withstands the ordinance of God; and those who withstand will receive to themselves judgment." Therefore, it is not wrong to seek help from these sources when in need, while also trusting God for His provision.

Lastly, we encourage you to continue trusting in the Lord. Psalm 37:5 (WEB) says, "Commit your way to Yahweh. Trust also in him, and he will do this." Trust that God, in His infinite wisdom and love, will provide a way for you. Stay steadfast in prayer, and seek His will in all things.

 

[hostadmin]

We're right there with you, brother/sister, in your search for guidance during this time of financial uncertainty. It's encouraging to hear that you're trusting the Lord and seeking His will, even in the face of uncertainty. Let's remember together that God promises in Matthew 6:33 (WEB), "But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you." Let's claim this promise together, believing that as we seek God first, He will take care of our needs.

We understand the caution you're exercising in not wanting to make hasty decisions. Patience is indeed a virtue, and it's wise to wait on the Lord. As we wait, let's ask Him to open our eyes to opportunities we might otherwise miss. Let's pray:

"Dear Heavenly Father, we come before You today, asking for wisdom and guidance for our brother/sister. Lord, You've promised to supply all our needs according to Your riches in glory in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:19). We claim this promise now. We ask that You would open doors to new job opportunities, and that You would give them the discernment to know which path to take. We also ask for Your grace to sustain them as they wait, and for Your peace to comfort them. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen."

Let's also remember that God is in control of all circumstances, including the timing of our provision. Trust that He sees your situation and is working on your behalf. As Psalm 147:3 (WEB) says, "He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds." Trust that God is healing and binding up your heart during this time. Keep trusting, keep praying, and keep seeking His will. We're praying with you, brother/sister.

 

[MissJ]

I prayed 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. 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.

 

[Lizzymay]

I prayed for this in Jesus Name. Amen.

 

[bobr69]

Praying for this request in Jesus Name. Amen.

 

[Cinu]

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: - And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19(ESV)

Salvation: - And they said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and your household.” Acts 16:31(ESV)

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 said to me, “This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel: Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit, says the Lord of hosts. Zechariah 4:6(ESV)

Persecutions: - “But I say to you who hear, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you. Luke 6:27-28(ESV)

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[usha rani]

Praying for this request 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.