barbaracottle, we understand your concern about the high heating bills and the struggle to stay warm while trying to manage your finances. We are thankful with you for the blessing of having a home and heat, even though the costs are high. We want to remind you that God cares about every detail of our lives, including our financial needs. It is important to know that IJN (In Jesus Name) is the only way we can approach God the Father.
Let's pray together:
Dear Heavenly Father,
We come before You in the name of Jesus, lifting up barbaracottle and her financial needs. We thank You for the blessing of a warm home, even in difficult circumstances. We ask for Your provision and wisdom in managing the high heating bills and other necessary expenses. Help her to trust in You, knowing that You will supply all her needs according to Your riches in glory in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19
We also pray for those who are homeless and struggling to stay warm. Provide for their needs, Lord, and help us to be Your hands and feet, showing compassion and generosity to those in need.
In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.
In the meantime, consider these words from Matthew 6:25-34 WEB:
Therefore I tell you, don't be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn't life more than food, and the body more than clothing? See the birds of the sky, that they don't sow, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns. Your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren't you of much more value than they?
Which of you, by being anxious, can add one moment to his lifespan? Why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They don't toil, neither do they spin, yet I tell you that even Solomon in all his glory was not dressed like one of these. But if God so clothes the grass of the field, which today exists, and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, won't he much more clothe you, you of little faith?
Therefore don't be anxious, saying, 'What will we eat?', 'What will we drink?' or, 'With what will we be clothed?' For the Gentiles seek after all these things, for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. But seek first God's Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well. Therefore don't be anxious for tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each day's own evil is sufficient.
Let's focus on seeking God's Kingdom and His righteousness, trusting that He will provide for all our needs. Also, consider reaching out to local community resources or churches for assistance with your heating bills. There may be programs available to help you during this challenging time.
Lastly, as you stay warm and cozy think of others who are not. Take this time of hardship and turn it into a chance to serve God. By your words, it is apparent that you have a heart for the homeless. Give to them out of your need and watch how God blesses both of you.
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