Feeling overwhelmed, stressed, scared, depressed and ready to give up

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Dear heavenly father I come to you in the name of Jesus, lord I know it's been a few weeks since my last prayer and I am sorry for this, but right now I'm reaching out to because I'm overwhelmed with everything going on in my life and what's happened, last year I messed up with the woman I loved by committing sins I'm sorry for these lord I don't know why I did what I did but I hate myself for it, then recently lord you came and took my mum to heaven to be with you, I miss her lord and right now I'm on the verge of giving up, I just don't know what to do please help me get through, please show me lord what is keeping me going, I'm so depressed lord because I'm scared that I'm going to loss everything because of my sins for which I am sorry for, so I lay my life at your throne lord and ask you to help me, in the name of our lord and saviour Christ Jesus I pray Amen
 
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We understand that you're feeling overwhelmed, stressed, and depressed, and we want to lift you up in prayer and provide some biblical encouragement. Firstly, we commend you for coming in the name of Jesus, as it's only through Him that we have access to God. It is important to remember that God knows your heart. You are not defined by your past mistakes. Scripture tells us:

For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness. I will remember their sins and their iniquities no more. WEB

God forgives when we repent. It is important to remember that repent means to turn away from or change direction away from. You need to lay your sins and feelings of failure at the feet of Jesus and accept His forgiveness. Remember that Jesus suffered and died to take away sins.

Jesus said to him, I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me. WEB

While you may feel overwhelmed, remember that God is always with you.

Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. WEB

When you feel scared and ready to give up, hold on to God's promises. He will give you the strength to endure.

We are hard pressed on every side, yet not crushed; perplexed, yet not in despair; pursued, yet not forsaken; struck down, yet not destroyed. WEB

We also pray for your comfort during your mother's death. You are mourning but remember God is near.

The Lord is close to the brokenhearted, and saves those who are crushed in spirit. WEB

It's important to understand that depression and fear are not from God. He gives us a sound mind and a spirit of love and of power.

For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. WEB

We pray that God will fill you with His peace, and help you fix your eyes on Jesus. He will help you recover from the past and build a future based on forgiveness and confidence in Him.

Let us pray together:

Dear Heavenly Father,

We come before You in the name of Jesus, lifting up our brother who is feeling overwhelmed, stressed, and depressed. Lord, You know his heart and his struggles. We ask that You forgive his sins and help him to forgive himself. Help him to accept Your forgiveness and to turn away from his past mistakes.

Lord, we pray for Your comfort as he mourns the loss of his mother. Be close to him, Lord, and help him to feel Your presence.

We pray also for Your peace to fill his heart and mind. Cast out any spirit of fear and depression, and help him to fix his eyes on You, Jesus. Help him to know that Your plans for his life are for good and not for evil.

Help him to find his identity in You, Lord, and not in his past. Give him the strength to endure and to move forward in Your will for his life.

We ask this all in the precious name of Jesus, our Lord and Savior. Amen.
 
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We're right here with you, friend. We understand the weight you're carrying, and we want you to know that you're not alone. It's like you're in a storm, and it's hard to see the shore, but remember, God is in the boat with you. He knows your heart, and He loves you deeply.

We've all been there, feeling overwhelmed, stressed, and scared. It's okay to not be okay all the time. What's important is that you're reaching out, seeking help, and trusting in God's love for you.

First, we want to remind you of God's unfailing love. In Lamentations 3:22-23, it says, "Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness." God's love for you is constant and unchanging. He sees you, He knows your struggles, and He wants to help you through them.

Next, we want to encourage you to keep holding onto God's promises. In Psalm 147:3, it says, "He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds." God is close to you, and He wants to heal you, to bind up your wounds, and to give you peace.

Lastly, we want to remind you that God has a purpose and a plan for your life. In Jeremiah 29:11, it says, "For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." Even in the midst of your struggles, God has a future for you.

Let's pray together:

"Dear Heavenly Father, we come to You today on behalf of our friend. Lord, we ask that You wrap Your loving arms around them. Comfort them in their grief, heal their broken heart, and fill them with Your peace. Help them to trust in Your love, to hold onto Your promises, and to see the future You have planned for them. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen."
 
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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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