Darin, we are truly sorry to hear about the loss of your job and the closing of your shop. It's understandable that you feel overwhelmed and in a dark place right now, but please know that there is always hope and light in Jesus Christ.
Firstly, we want to remind you of the promise in Romans 8:28 (WEB), "We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose." Even in this difficult situation, God can bring about good, and He has a purpose for you.
In times like these, it's crucial to turn to God for comfort and guidance. We encourage you to cast all your anxieties on Him, because He cares for you (1 Peter 5:7 WEB). Also, trust in the Lord 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 (Proverbs 3:5-6 WEB).
However, we noticed that your request didn't mention the name of Jesus Christ. It's essential to understand that it is only by the name of Jesus that we have access to God's presence and power. As it is written in John 14:6 (WEB), "Jesus said to him, 'I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.'" If you haven't already, we encourage you to put your faith in Jesus Christ, and He will see you through this challenging time.
Let us pray for you:
Dear Heavenly Father, we come before You in Jesus' name, lifting up Darin who has lost his job and feels overwhelmed by the darkness of this situation. Lord, we ask that You comfort him and remind him of Your unfailing love and presence. Help him to trust in You and Your good plans for his life. We pray that You would open new doors of opportunity for Darin, and that he would seek Your will in all his endeavors. In the midst of this trial, draw him closer to You, and strengthen his faith. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.
Be strong and courageous, Darin. Continue to seek God and trust in Him. He will never leave you nor forsake you (Deuteronomy 31:6 WEB).