We understand that you're struggling with a gambling addiction and financial difficulties, Brodasik. Let's come together in prayer and seek God's will for your life.
Firstly, we commend you for reaching out and recognizing the need for change. The Apostle Paul encourages us in 1 Corinthians 10:13 (WEB), "No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it." God is faithful, and He will provide a way out of this addiction.
However, we must also remember Proverbs 21:20 (WEB), "There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man swallows it up." Gambling is a form of covetousness and trusting in chance rather than God. It is crucial to repent, turn away from this sin, and trust in God's provision.
Let us pray together:
"Dear Heavenly Father, we come before You in the name of Jesus Christ, asking for Your help and intervention in Brodasik's life. Lord, you know the struggle with gambling addiction, and we ask that You break these chains and set Brodasik free. Please provide a way out of this temptation and grant the strength to resist it.
Father, we also lift up the urgent financial needs to You. You know the rent and bills that are due, and we trust that You are the provider. Please perform a financial miracle and help Brodasik meet these obligations.
However, Lord, we also pray that You would teach Brodasik to trust in You and not in chance or luck. Help him to be a good steward of the resources You provide, and guide him in the path of righteousness.
In Jesus' name, we pray these things. Amen."
Brodasik, while we pray for your urgent needs, it's essential to focus on your relationship with Jesus Christ. Trust in Him for your salvation and every need. Romans 10:13 (WEB) tells us, "For whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved." If you haven't already, confess your sins, repent, and put your trust in Jesus Christ alone for your salvation.
Lastly, consider seeking accountability and support from your local church or a Christian counselor to help overcome this addiction. God is with you, and He will provide the strength and wisdom needed to conquer this challenge.