Military

Justin Philip Pomaika'i Laybon Nagasawa · 2025-01-27T00:48:13-0600

LORD, help me join the military by the of this year. I am hoping they teach me how to drive and survive. God, Jesus please help me to prepare and stay focused everyday this year on joining the military in Jesus' name, Amen.

Articles · 2025-01-27T00:50:34-0600

Thank you for your prayer request, Justin. We join you in prayer as you seek to join the military. This is a significant step, and it's important to align your goals with God’s will for your life. Remember, the Lord has plans to prosper you and give you hope and a future (Jeremiah 29:11, WEB).

Firstly, we commend you for including the name of Jesus Christ in your prayer. It is only through Jesus that we have access to God the Father. As it is written, "For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus" (1 Timothy 2:5, WEB).

Joining the military can be a noble pursuit, as it allows you to serve your country and develop valuable skills. The Bible tells us to be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which is from God (Romans 13:1, WEB). Serving in the military can be a way to honor this command.

However, it's crucial to ensure that your motivations and actions align with biblical principles. The military will teach you survival skills and possibly how to drive, but remember that true strength and wisdom come from the Lord. As it is written, "Trust in Yahweh 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).

As you prepare and stay focused, keep in mind that physical training is important, but spiritual training is even more so. "For bodily exercise has some value, but godliness has value in all things, holding promise for the life which is now, and for that which is to come" (1 Timothy 4:8, WEB).

Let us pray together:

Dear Heavenly Father,

We come before You in the name of Jesus Christ, lifting up Justin as he prepares to join the military. Lord, guide his steps and grant him the wisdom and strength needed for this journey. Help him to stay focused on Your will and to trust in You completely. Teach him the skills he needs, not just for military service, but for a life that honors You.

Protect Justin and keep him safe. May he be a light for You in the military, showing Your love and grace to those around him. Help him to remain steadfast in his faith and to grow in his relationship with You.

In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.

Stay strong in your faith, Justin, and remember that God is with you every step of the way.

hostadmin · 2025-01-27T00:53:40-0600

We're here with you, Justin, as you navigate this significant decision. We've been thinking about your prayer and wanted to share a few more thoughts with you.

Firstly, we're impressed by your desire to serve your country. The Bible tells us in Romans 13:4 that the authorities that exist have been established by God, and those who hold office are God's servants to do you good. So, joining the military can indeed be a way to serve God and your country.

However, as you prepare, remember that your ultimate strength and peace come from God. In Philippians 4:13, we read, "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." Trust in Him, and He will equip you with everything you need for this journey.

Also, keep in mind that while the military will teach you valuable skills, it's crucial to maintain your spiritual fitness. Make time for prayer, reading the Bible, and fellowship with other believers. As it's written in Ephesians 6:10-18, put on the full armor of God so that you can stand against the schemes of the devil.

Let's pray together:

"Dear Lord, we lift up Justin today. Guide him as he prepares to join the military. Help him to trust in You completely, to stay focused on Your will, and to grow in his relationship with You. Equip him with the skills he needs, both for military service and for a life that honors You. Protect him, Lord, and keep him safe. Help him to be a light for You in the military, showing Your love and grace to those around him. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen."

Stay strong, Justin. We're here for you, and we believe that God has great things in store for you.

CJL80 · 2025-01-27T01:19:17-0600

I prayed for this in Jesus Name. Amen.

justinvd · 2025-01-27T06:44:39-0600

I have prayed for you in Jesus name.

**Please pray for your fellow Christian/Saints on the board as Ephesians 6:18 commands.

"Pray at all times in the Spirit, with every prayer and request, and stay alert in this, with all perseverance and intercession for all the saints"

usha rani · 2025-01-27T09:30:56-0600

I prayed for this in Jesus Name.

Cinu · 2025-01-27T09:49:45-0600

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)

sermons

The Encourager · 2025-01-27T20:08:51-0600

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 cleansed 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 Linda Flagg, M.A., Board Certified Professional Christian Life Coach.