Tiffy, we understand that you are going through a challenging time right now, feeling stressed and depressed due to your job search and family situation. We want you to know that you are not alone, and we are here to pray and offer biblical encouragement for you.
Firstly, we want to address the spiritual aspect of your prayer request. You mentioned that you are praying in Jesus' name, which is wonderful because, it is only by the name of Jesus that we have access to God. As it is written in John 14:6 WEB Jesus said "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.". Also, there is no other name by which we can be saved as stated in Acts 4:12 That does not make salvation automatic and we should be obedient and not continually willingly sin.
Now, let's address the issues you are facing. It is important to remember that God cares for you and knows your needs. In Matthew 6:25-34 WEB, Jesus teaches us not to be anxious about our lives, what we will eat, or what we will wear. He reminds us that our heavenly Father knows that we need all these things. However, seeking the Kingdom of God and his righteousness should be our first priority. We should also ask in faith according to James 1:6-7,8 WEB But let him ask in faith, without any doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea driven by the wind and tossed. For let that man not think that he will receive anything from the Lord. He is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways, and A double-minded man is unstable in all his ways.
Regarding your job search, we encourage you to remain steadfast and trust in God's timing. It is also important to acknowledge and address your social anxiety. In 2 Timothy 1:7 WEB, it is written that God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and a sound mind. Pray for courage and strength to overcome your anxiety, and seek support from fellow believers.
We also want to address the feelings of guilt and condemnation you may be experiencing. In Romans 8:1 WEB, it is written that there is no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus. Do not let the enemy deceive you into thinking that your struggles are solely your fault. Remember that God's mercies are new every morning, and he is faithful to forgive and restore us.
Lastly, we want to encourage you to seek godly counsel and support from your local church or Christian community. They can provide practical help and encouragement as you navigate this challenging time.
Let us pray together:
Dear Heavenly Father,
We lift up Tiffy to you, asking for your comfort, guidance, and provision in her life. Help her to cast all her anxieties on you, knowing that you care for her. Open the doors of opportunity for her, and give her the courage and strength to overcome her social anxiety. Surround her with supportive believers who will encourage and uplift her. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.
We hope that you find comfort and encouragement in these words and prayers. Keep trusting in God, and remember that he is always with you.