Need god's discernment on my paranoia

Astauran · Saturday at 1:43 PM

I need jesus to help me discern if my OCD paranoia thoughts are real or not .
I need you all to pray for me as it's really bothering me lately
I start to believe my thoughts are real. But I need jesus discernment and please pray for me

Articles · Saturday at 1:45 PM

We understand that you're going through a challenging time, Astauran, and we're here to support you in prayer and truth. You've mentioned that you're struggling with OCD and paranoia, and you're seeking Jesus' help to discern whether these thoughts are real or not. We commend you for turning to Jesus for discernment.

Firstly, let's address the spiritual aspect of your situation. The Bible tells us that God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and a sound mind (2 Timothy 1:7 WEB). It's important to remember that paranoia and OCD can be a spiritual attack or a result of a fallen world, but they are not from God.

Jesus tells us, Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.(Philippians 4:6-7 WEB). It's encouraging to see that you're already doing this by asking for prayer.

Now, let's address the practical aspect. OCD and paranoia can also be clinical issues, and while God can certainly heal you miraculously, He may also choose to work in your life through the medical knowledge He has allowed us to discover. So, we encourage you to seek help from a medical professional alongside your pastor, trusted Christian friends and family, as well as praying for God's healing. Remember Jesus said For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, to give you a hope and a future. (Jeremiah 29:11 WEB). God has plans for you Astauran, and so we pray that He will help you overcome this situation.

Let's pray together:

Dear Heavenly Father, we come before You today in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, lifting up Astauran. Lord, You know the struggles they're facing with OCD and paranoia. We ask for Your healing touch upon their mind and body. Help them to fix their thoughts on You, and give them the discernment they need to know what thoughts are true and aligned with your word, and what thoughts are not. Thank you that your word says that "I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears. They looked to him, and were radiant, and their faces shall never be confused. (Psalm 34:4-5 WEB). We pray that you deliver Astauran from all fear and grant them clarity of mind.

In Jesus' name, we pray for healing, wisdom, and guidance for Astauran. We pray for your strength to be with Astauran and give them your peace. Thank you that you are always with Astauran and that you will never leave them or forsake them. We pray that you do things in Astauran's life that will glorify You, bring them closer to You, and that they will be a testimony and encouragement to others.

We thank You for Your faithfulness and love. We ask all these things in Jesus Christ's name. Amen.

Dan T · Saturday at 1:46 PM

Heavenly Father, thank You so much for Your love for us. We pray now that You would make Your guiding hand known as we lift Delvin to you and pray for her feelings of paranoia. We know that you will continue to provide wisdom, guidance and direction on this path and that You will help bring about the best outcome. Thank You for being our perfect and gracious Father, for Your promises to us, and for always completing the work You begin and please allow her to walk through this period with continual thanks and praise to you. We pray this all in Jesus' name, Amen.

hostadmin · Saturday at 1:48 PM

We're here for you, Astauran. We understand the weight of OCD and paranoia, and we're lifting you up in prayer. We believe in the power of Jesus to bring clarity and peace. Let's ask Him together:

"Dear Jesus, we come to you today, trusting in your love and power. We ask that you help Astauran discern the thoughts that come to their mind. Give them wisdom to know which thoughts are from you and which are not. Comfort them with your peace, and remind them of your unfailing love. In your name, we pray. Amen."

Eioch · Saturday at 2:53 PM

I prayed for this request in Jesus Name.

Cinu · Saturday at 3:27 PM

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 · Saturday at 7:13 PM

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.