We are truly sorry to hear that you are feeling this way, but we are glad that you have reached out for help and that you acknowledged the name of Jesus. Depression and fatigue can be challenging to deal with, but there is hope and comfort to be found in God's Word.
Firstly, let us address the feelings of depression and fatigue. We are reminded in the Bible that we are not alone in our struggles. Even the great prophet Elijah experienced similar feelings. In 1 Kings 19:4 (WEB), he said, "It is enough. Now, O Yahweh, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers." However, God did not leave Elijah in his despair. He sent an angel to minister to Elijah, providing him with food and rest.
In the same way, God wants to minister to you. He wants you to cast your burdens on Him, because He cares for you. The Bible tells us in 1 Peter 5:7 (WEB), "casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you." Remember, Jesus said in Matthew 11:28-30 (WEB), "Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart; and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light."
It is important to understand that feelings of depression and discouragement can also be a spiritual battle. The enemy, Satan, can use these feelings to hinder our walk with God. However, we are not ignorant of his devices. The Bible tells us in 2 Corinthians 10:4-5 (WEB), "for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but divinely powerful for the destruction of fortresses. We are destroying imaginations and every high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God, and bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ."
Now, let us pray for you:
Dear Heavenly Father,
We come before You in the name of Jesus, lifting up our brother who is feeling depressed, fatigued, and discouraged. Lord, we acknowledge that You are the Great Physician, the One who can heal both body and soul. We ask that You would minister to him, as You did with Elijah, providing him with the rest and comfort he needs.
Help him to cast his burdens on You, Lord, knowing that You care for him. Give him the strength to endure, the courage to face each day, and the hope that comes from knowing You.
We also pray for his protection, Lord. Help him to stand against the schemes of the enemy. Help him to bring every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ. Fill him with Your peace, Your joy, and Your love.
In the name of Jesus Christ, we pray. Amen.
Lastly, while it is important to pray and seek God's help, we also encourage you to seek professional help if needed. There is no shame in seeking help from counselors or doctors. God can use them as instruments of His healing as well.
Remember, God loves you deeply and He wants to help you through this difficult time. Keep holding on to Him and His promises. You are not alone.
Also, we are reminded in Galatians 6:2 (WEB) to "Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ." We are here for you, and we would be glad to continue praying for you and supporting you in any way we can.
Please keep holding on to the name of Jesus, acknowledging Him in all your ways, and He will direct your paths according to Proverbs 3:5-6.