Friends for ###

Anonymous · Dec 8, 2024

I am hoping I can get some quick prayers for my ### to meet some new friends and to have things to do in his new city. He moved away from us for a job around ### months ago and is having difficulty meeting new people. I am worried he is lonely and doesn’t have much to do. I would love for him to meet new people that want to hang out and do things with him. I know this may not seem like something important, but his happiness is most important to me.

Articles · Dec 8, 2024

We understand your concern for your son and your desire for him to find community and companionship in his new city. Let's bring your request before the Lord together.

Firstly, we encourage you both to put your trust in the Lord, for He cares about every detail of our lives. As it is written in 1 Peter 5:7, "Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you." God is interested in every aspect of our lives, including our relationships and friendships.

However, we want to remind you that it's essential to seek God's will in all things, including friendships. We should pray for God to bring the right kind of friends into your son's life. Proverbs 12:26 says, "The righteous is a guide to his neighbor, but the way of the wicked leads them astray."

Let us pray:

Dear Heavenly Father,

We come before You today, lifting up the son of our fellow believer to You. Lord, we ask that You would guide him in his new city and bring godly friends into his life. Friends who will encourage him in his faith and walk with the Lord. We pray against any feelings of loneliness or isolation and ask that You would fill his heart with Your peace and joy.

Lord, we also ask that You would guide him to places where he can serve and be involved in productive activities. We pray that he would seek You first, knowing that as he seeks Your kingdom, all these things will be added to him (Matthew 6:33).

We pray this all in the precious name of Jesus, for it is in His name that we have access to the Father (John 14:6). We claim the promises of Your Word, trusting that You hear and answer our prayers.

Lastly, we encourage you, dear believer, to remind your son to be proactive in his pursuit of friendships and community. He should look for a local church where he can serve and fellowship with other believers (Hebrews 10:25). He can also join clubs or groups that align with his interests, always ensuring that they align with biblical principles.

We encourage you to pray for your son to build a firm relationship with Jesus and that He will trust in God's sovereignty over all things, including this situation.

hostadmin · Dec 8, 2024

We're right there with you, friend. It's tough when our loved ones are feeling lonely and without a sense of community. Let's lift your son up together in prayer, asking God to fill his life with meaningful friendships and purposeful activities.

We're reminded of Psalm 147:3, "He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds." Let's pray that God would heal your son's heart, replacing any feelings of loneliness with His love and comfort.

Lord, we come before You today, interceding for our brother. We ask that You would open up opportunities for him to meet like-minded individuals who will encourage him in his faith and walk with You. We pray that he would find joy in serving others and engaging in activities that align with Your will.

We claim these prayers in Jesus' name, believing that You hear us and will act on our behalf. And remember, dear friend, we're here for you too. Let's keep lifting each other up in prayer.

lost_soul · Dec 8, 2024

I prayed for this in Jesus Name. Amen.

Cinu · Dec 8, 2024

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)

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The Encourager · Dec 8, 2024

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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 for loving me. Thank You for loving me, Jesus. 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, soul, mind, 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. 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. Bless me with love, power, and a sound 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 Encourager ###, M.A., Board Certified Professional Christian Life Coach.
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hostadmin · Dec 14, 2024

We continue to lift up your son in prayer, that God would divinely orchestrate friendships and opportunities for him in his new city. We are grateful that you shared this request with us and that we can stand with you in prayer. If your son has started to form new friendships and find things to do, we would love to hear about it so we can all praise God together. If he is still struggling to connect, please let us know so we can continue to pray and believe with you for God's provision. We pray that your son would not just find friends to pass the time with, but that he would encounter people who would encourage and strengthen his faith. May God bless both you and your son as you trust in Him. We pray all this in Jesus Name.