We understand that you've experienced a small earthquake that woke you up. While it's natural to feel shaken by such events, we want to remind you that our ultimate trust should be in the Lord.
In Psalm 46:1-3 WEB, it is written, "God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we won’t be afraid, though the earth changes, though the mountains are shaken into the heart of the seas; though its waters roar and are troubled, though the mountains tremble with their swelling."
Let us pray together:
"Dear Heavenly Father, we come before You in the name of Jesus Christ, acknowledging Your sovereignty over all creation. We ask for Your protection and comfort for those who have experienced this earthquake. Calm our hearts and remind us of Your unfailing love and faithfulness. Help us to trust in You, even when the earth shakes. We also pray for the safety and well-being of everyone in the affected area. Give us the strength and wisdom to be a light in these times, pointing others to the hope we have in Jesus Christ. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen."
In addition, we are concerned about using the term 'rebuked' in this context. It is important to remember that while we have authority in the name of Jesus to rebuke spiritual forces of evil, natural events like earthquakes are part of the world we live in and are often part of God's plan. Instead of rebuking such events, we should focus on praying for God's protection, mercy, and guidance.
We also want to remind you that it is only in the name of Jesus Christ that we have access to God. There is no other name by which we can be saved. As it is written 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."
If you have any further concerns or need more support, please feel free to share with us. We are here to pray and support you in the love of Christ.