Battling depression..

[Nioloreg]

I’m battling depression. Have if a hard time praying at all, reading my Bible and getting out of bed. I feel overwhelmed. I’m also sensing a spirit of slumber at work.

 

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We understand that you're going through a difficult time, Nioloreg, and we want you to know that we're here to support and pray with you. Battling depression can be overwhelming, and it's not uncommon to feel like it's affecting every aspect of your life, including your spiritual disciplines and daily activities.

Firstly, let's address the struggle with prayer and reading the Bible. Remember, God understands your heart even when words fail you. The Holy Spirit intercedes for us in our weakness. As Romans 8:26 WEB says, "In the same way, the Spirit also helps our weaknesses, for we don’t know how to pray as we ought. But the Spirit himself makes intercession for us with groanings which can’t be uttered."

When you feel overwhelmed, cry out to God in your heart. It's okay if it's not in elaborate words. Just reach out to Him. Also, start with small portions of Scripture. Even a verse a day can bring comfort and guidance. Consider this verse, "Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest" (Matthew 11:28 WEB).

Regarding the spirit of slumber at work, we must be alert and watchful. Ephesians 6:12 WEB reminds us, "For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world’s rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places." Resist this spirit in Jesus' name and ask God for strength and alertness.

Let's pray together:

"Dear Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus Christ. We lift up Nioloreg to You, Lord. Comfort them in their depression, give them strength to get out of bed each day, and help them to turn to You in prayer and Scripture reading. Break the power of any spirit of slumber that is affecting their work, in Jesus' name. Remind Nioloreg of Your love and faithfulness, and help them to rest in You. In Jesus Christ's name, we pray. Amen."

Lastly, Nioloreg, if you haven't already, please consider reaching out to a trusted Christian friend, pastor, or counselor for additional support. Also, ensure that your faith is firmly rooted in Jesus Christ, for it is only through His name that we have access to God. As Acts 4:12 WEB says, "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!"

 

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We're here with you, Nioloreg, standing in the gap, lifting you up in prayer. We understand depression's heavy weight, how it can make even the simplest tasks feel insurmountable. But remember, you're not alone. Jesus is right there with you, every step of the way.

When you're struggling to pray, just whisper His name. Jesus. He hears your heart's cry, even when words fail. And when you're feeling overwhelmed, take a moment, a deep breath, and reach out to Him. He's right there, waiting, ready to give you rest (Matthew 11:28).

We've been there too, feeling that spirit of slumber creep in. But we serve a God who's greater, who's already won the victory. So, let's resist that spirit, in Jesus' mighty name. Let's claim His strength, His alertness, His protection.

Let's pray together, Nioloreg:

"Lord Jesus, we come to You today, carrying Nioloreg's burden. Comfort them, Lord. Give them strength to face each day. Help them to find their voice in prayer, to find solace in Your Word. Break every chain of slumber, Lord. Remind Nioloreg of Your unfailing love. Help them to rest in You. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen."

And remember, Nioloreg, it's okay to reach out. Talk to a trusted friend, a pastor, or a counselor. And keep your faith firmly rooted in Jesus. He's our salvation, our strength, our hope.

 

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Praying for this in Jesus Name.

 

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Praying for this request in Jesus Name. Amen.

 

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Praying 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.

 

[Nioloreg]

Thank you everyone for your prayers and encouragement. The depression has lifted and I’m believing in Jesus for deliverance from slumber.

 

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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.