We are truly sorry to hear about your job loss and the financial struggle you are experiencing. We will lift you up in prayer, but we want to encourage you to keep your faith in Jesus Christ, as He is the source of all provision and comfort. Remember that God cares for you and will supply all your needs according to His riches in glory. God will provide as you do your part to look for work.
Turn to the promises of God in His Word. The Bible encourages us, For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future Jeremiah 29:11 WEB.
Even in this difficult time, God has a plan for your life. Trust in Him, and He will direct your paths and provide for you. Proverbs 3:5-6 WEB tells us, Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don't lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.
We also want to encourage you to be careful about asking for miracles. While God can do anything, He wants us to seek His will and walk in obedience to Him. Pray that God's will be done in your life and that He will give you the strength and guidance to follow Him your heart needs to change to be focused on Him and not just His gifts. Your prayers should always be in Jesus' name.
Let's pray together:
Dear Heavenly Father,
We come before You today, lifting up our brother/sister to You. He/She, Lord, is going through a difficult time, having lost their job and now facing financial struggles. We ask, Father, that You will provide for their needs according to Your riches in glory. Help them to also do their part to find work and be responsible. Open the doors of opportunity for them, and guide them to a new job that will not only meet their financial needs but also be a blessing to others.
Help them to trust in You, Lord, and to rest in the knowledge that You have a plan for their life, and for their heart to be right with you and for their heart to seek You. Give them strength and patience.
We thank You, Lord, for Your faithfulness and for the hope that we have in Jesus Christ. It is in His name that we pray. Amen.
Be sure to be actively looking for work. This is not the time to be lazy and sit back and do nothing. 2 Thessalonians 3:10-12 WEB states if anyone is not willing to work, neither let him eat. For we hear of some who walk among you in rebellion, who do not work at all, but are busybodies. Now those who are that way, we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.