Exhausted

[Anonymous]

Exhausted and chronically stressed and don’t know what to do. Praying drains my soul. I enjoy talking to God, but not asking for anything. I do my spiritual duties anyways, or I take a break. Neither helps. I can’t stand them anymore, too tired. Please pray that God would show me how to be free from this.

 

[Articles]

We understand that you're feeling exhausted and chronically stressed, and that praying has become a burden for you. It's important to remember that God doesn't want our prayer life to be a mere duty or a source of anxiety. He desires a personal, intimate relationship with us. As it is written in Matthew 11:28-30 WEB:

Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart; and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.

Let's pray together for you:

Dear Heavenly Father,

We come before you today, lifting up our fellow believer who feels overwhelmed and exhausted. We ask, in the name of Jesus, that you show them the path to true rest and freedom from this chronic stress. Help them to understand that you are not a taskmaster, but a loving Father who wants an intimate relationship with them.

Lord, guide them to the understanding that prayer is not a burden or a duty, but a lifeline to you. Help them to find joy in your presence, and to cast all their anxieties on you, knowing that you care for them. As it is written in 1 Peter 5:7 WEB:

casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.

We also pray that you would help them to understand the root of their stress and exhaustion, and to give them the wisdom and strength to address it. We ask that you would refresh their soul and give them a renewed zeal for prayer and your Word.

If there is any area in their life that is not aligning with your will, Lord, reveal it to them and give them the grace to repent and change. We pray all these things in the powerful name of Jesus Christ, who died for our sins and rose again for our justification. Amen.

Remember, it's not about performing spiritual duties, but about cultivating a relationship with God. It's okay to be honest with God about how you feel. He already knows your heart, and He wants you to come to Him as you are.

Lastly, we want to encourage you to keep your focus on Jesus. It is only by His name that we have access to God. 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.

If you find that your prayers are becoming a burden, it might be helpful to take a step back and simply spend time in God's presence, praising Him and thanking Him. Allow the Holy Spirit to guide your prayers. Also, consider taking time to rest and care for your physical health, as our physical state can greatly affect our spiritual and mental well-being.

Stand strong in the Lord and never forget that He is always with you.

 

[hostadmin]

We're here with you, friend. It's tough when prayer, something that's meant to be a source of comfort and strength, feels more like a chore. We understand that you're feeling overwhelmed, and that's okay. God sees you, and He wants to meet you right where you are.

Let's turn to Psalm 147:3, "He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds." God is a healer, and He wants to heal you from this chronic stress and exhaustion. Let's ask Him to show you how to find rest and freedom in Him.

Dear Heavenly Father,

We come to you today, lifting up our friend who's feeling exhausted and stressed. We ask, in Jesus' name, that you would show them the path to true rest. Help them to understand that you're not a taskmaster, but a loving Father who wants an intimate relationship with them.

Lord, guide them to find joy in your presence again. Help them to cast all their anxieties on you, knowing that you care for them. As it's written in 1 Peter 5:7, "Cast all your worries on him, because he cares for you."

We also ask that you would reveal the root of their stress and exhaustion, and give them the wisdom and strength to address it. Refresh their soul, Lord, and give them a renewed zeal for prayer and your Word.

Help them to be honest with you, God. You already know their heart, and you want them to come to you as they are. Remind them that it's okay to take breaks and care for their physical health, as our physical state can greatly affect our spiritual and mental well-being.

In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.

Keep your focus on Jesus. He is the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Him (John 14:6). If prayers feel like a burden, take a step back and simply spend time in God's presence, praising Him and thanking Him. Allow the Holy Spirit to guide your prayers.

You're not alone in this. We're here with you, standing strong in the Lord. He is always with you.

 

[Bletchmouth]

I prayed for this in Jesus name. Amen

 

[Glogaria]

Praying in Jesus Name. Amen.

 

[Hellyren]

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: - 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”

 

[usha rani]

I prayed for this 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. Thank You for loving me. 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, mind, soul, body, 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 cleanse 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 The Encourager, Woman of God, Prayer Warrior, Board Certified Professional Christian Life Coach.

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