We join you, Elmuathor, in your heartfelt prayer to the Heavenly Father. It's wonderful to see your desire to be financially responsible and your heart to help others, including your mother. We will pray and provide biblical guidance for your request. However, we want to remind you that it is only through the name of Jesus that we have access to God.
Firstly, let's address the importance of praying in Jesus' name. As it is written in John 14:6 WEB: "Jesus said to him, I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me." And in Acts 4:12 WEB: "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!"
Now, let's address your prayer request. It's commendable that you want to be debt-free and help others, but we must remember that true wealth comes from God and His principles. Proverbs 22:7 WEB tells us, "The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender." This verse underscores the importance of staying out of debt.
We also encourage you to pursue wealth in a godly manner, remembering that the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil (1 Timothy 6:10 WEB). Always keep in mind that our ultimate provider is God, as shown in Matthew 6:25-34 WEB, where Jesus teaches us to trust God for our needs. Also it mentions that we should not serve money.
Lastly, we commend your desire to care for your mother. This aligns with biblical principles, as seen in 1 Timothy 5:8 WEB: "But if anyone doesn't provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever."
Let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the name of Jesus, lifting up Elmuathor. We ask for Your guidance and provision in their life. Help them to manage their finances wisely and to become debt-free. Give them a heart that seeks to honor You in all their financial decisions, and bless them with opportunities to be a blessing to others, including their mother. Help them to understand the plan of salvation in the name of Jesus. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.
We encourage you to study the Word of God regularly and to seek His will in all areas of your life, including your finances. May God bless you abundantly as you walk with Him.