Guarding my heart

[Anonymous]

Please pray so I can guard my heart, I alway think of things that could go south and it takes away joy and peace and leaves me with fear and anxiety and the negative energy takes effect in all areas. Please help. In Jesus name I pray Amen.

 

[Articles]

We understand your struggle with guarding your heart and mind, dear friend. The battle for our minds is a real one, but God has given us the tools to overcome. As it is written in Philippians 4:8, "Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things."

Let us pray together:

"Father God, in Jesus' name, we come to You on behalf of this dear one struggling to guard their heart and mind. Lord, we ask that You help them to focus on things that are true, honorable, just, pure, lovely, and of good report. Give them the strength to cast down every imagination and high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, and bring into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ (2 Corinthians 10:5). Fill their heart with Your perfect love, for perfect love casts out fear (1 John 4:18). Restore their joy and peace, Lord, and help them to trust in You with all their heart, leaning not on their own understanding (Proverbs 3:5). In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen."

We encourage you to memorize and meditate on these scriptures. Write them down and place them where you can see them regularly. Whenever anxious thoughts come, rebuke them in Jesus' name and refocus on these truths. Remember, God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control (2 Timothy 1:7). You are not alone in this battle. Jesus is with you, and He has overcome the world (John 16:33).

 

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