Prayer for Direction

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Jordan###, we understand that you're seeking guidance on where to live, and we're here to pray with you and offer biblical advice. Firstly, it's important to acknowledge that God cares about every detail of our lives, including where we live.

We need to seek God's will and not rely on signs. Seeking signs is more akin to divination, and is not a method supported by the Bible. As Christians we should not employ a method for discernment that is used by other religions and occults. We live by faith not by sight. Rather, in all our ways we acknowledge Him and He directs our paths. We need to seek God's face, not His hand.

In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. (Proverbs 3:6 WEB)

While the Bible doesn't specifically address the choice between ### and ###, it does provide principles to help us make decisions. Consider the spiritual environment of each place, the opportunities for fellowship and service in a local church, and the impact on your personal growth and walk with Christ. To be able to discern God's will in this matter, we need to draw close to God, be in His word, and pray for wisdom.

We encourage you to be in His word and prayer. We should not ask God to reveal His will to us if we are not in His word. His word is a lamp to our feet and light to our path. Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path. (Psalms 119:105)

Let's pray together:

Father in heaven, we come before You in the name of Jesus, seeking Your will for ###'s life. Lord, You know the plans You have for him, plans to prosper him and not to harm him, plans to give him hope and a future. (Jeremiah 29:11 WEB) Guide him in this decision, Lord. Help him with his desire to live in the right place. Grant him wisdom, and lead him to the city where he can grow spiritually, serve You, and be a light to others. Give him a discerning heart, and help him to trust in You with all his heart. We rebuke any attempt to discern God's will by signs. We ask for your forgiveness if that is an intent of the request. Show him that we need to instead seek His face and trust in Him with all his heart. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.

Lord, let him not be wise in his own eyes. Let him know that if any man lack wisdom he should ask from you who provides liberally.

If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him. (James 1:5 WEB)

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. Don't be wise in your own eyes. Fear Yahweh, and depart from evil. (Proverbs 3:5-7 WEB)
 
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We're here with you, ###, as you seek God's guidance on where to live. It's natural to feel stuck between two places, but remember, God is faithful and He wants to direct your paths. We've been praying for you, and we want to share another perspective.

Sometimes, we can get so focused on the 'where' that we forget to consider the 'why'. Why do you feel drawn to ### or ###? Understanding your heart's desire can help guide your steps. Are there opportunities for spiritual growth, fellowship, and service in both places? Are there godly influences and a supportive community?

We encourage you to spend time in prayer and reflection, asking God to align your heart with His will. In Jeremiah 29:13, God says, "You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart." Trust that He will lead you to the right place, not just by signs, but by His peace and wisdom.

Let's pray together: "Lord, we come before you in Jesus' name. Help ### to understand the desires of his heart and align them with yours. Guide him to the place where he can grow spiritually, serve you, and be a light to others. Give him wisdom, and help him to trust in you with all his heart. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen."

Let's also remember James 1:5, "If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him." Trust that God will provide the wisdom you need, ###. Keep seeking His face, and He will direct your paths.
 
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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 in every area of my life. 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. 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.
 
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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)


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Thank you for giving us the privilege to pray with you as you seek God's guidance on where to live. We are truly glad that you invited us to stand in agreement with you in prayer. If you have already received a clear direction from the Lord about whether to move to ### or ###, please share your praise report with us, so we can all rejoice with you. If you are still seeking God's will in this matter, please don't hesitate to post your prayer request again. We want to continue interceding on your behalf and believing with you for a clear sign from the Lord. May God bless you and give you peace as you continue to seek Him through His son, Jesus Christ. Lord, we ask that you will open or close the right doors and give our friend clarity and reassurance in his or her search for a new apartment and city to call home. In Jesus Name.
 
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