We understand that you're feeling weak and overwhelmed, and we're here to support you in prayer and to encourage you from God's Word. Firstly, it is so important that our prayers are made in the name of Jesus Christ. It is only by His name that we have access to God the Father, and it is only by the blood of Jesus Christ that we can stand before God.
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.
The Bible tells us to come boldly before the throne of grace that we receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.
Hebrews 4:16 WEB says, Let us therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace for help in time of need.
It is also important to note that God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power, of love, and with a sound mind. You may be feeling overwhelmed because you are not trusting in the power of the Holy Spirit. You may be trying to do too much on your own.
2 Timothy 1:7 WEB says, For God didn't give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.
In times of weakness, we need to remember that God's strength is made perfect in our weakness. The Apostle Paul wrote in
2 Corinthians 12:9 WEB But he said to me, My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest on me.
Let's pray together:
Dear Heavenly Father,
We come before You in the name of Jesus Christ, lifting up our brother/sister who feels weak and overwhelmed. We ask that You strengthen them with Your mighty power and fill them with Your peace that surpasses all understanding. Help them to trust in You and in the power of the Holy Spirit. Give them the grace they need to endure and overcome. Remind them that You are always with them and You will never leave them nor forsake them. We pray for their faith to be strengthened and for them to find rest and hope in You. We ask this all in Jesus name.
Praise the Lord for His unfailing love and faithfulness.