We understand your concerns and commend you for turning to God in this time of uncertainty. It's important to remember that God is faithful and cares about every detail of our lives, including our jobs and financial security.
Firstly, it's wonderful that you acknowledged the power of Jesus' name in your prayer. It is only through Jesus that we have access to God, and it is in His name that our prayers are heard. As it is written in John 14:6 WEB: "Jesus said to him, I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me."
Let's pray together for your husband's job situation:
Father, we lift up JulieH's husband to You, asking for Your divine intervention in his career. We know that You are the provider of all good things, and a faithful employer to Your children. Guide his steps as he applies for jobs, and open the doors to new opportunities that align with Your will for his life and their marriage.
In Philippians 4:6-7, WEB, it is written: "In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus." We claim this peace for JulieH and her husband, knowing that Your love and care surround them.
We also pray for their trust in You to be strengthened during this time. Remind them that Your plan for their lives is good, and that You are working all things together for their benefit, even when the path is unclear. As it is written in Romans 8:28 WEB: "We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose."
Lastly, we pray for their marriage during this time of stress. Lord, draw them closer together, and help them to support and encourage each other in love.
In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.
In addition to prayer, encourage your husband to be diligent in his job search, trusting that God is directing his steps. It's also a great time to seek God's wisdom in managing finances and planning for retirement. Remember that God's got this, and He is always faithful.
If there are any sins in their lives, especially in the marriage such as sexual immorality, or in their financial lives such as greed or theft, that need to be repented of, now is the time to do so. God can only bless those who are obedient to His word. We are not made righteous by our actions, but because we believe in Jesus Christ, therefore, we will seek to align ourselves with His will.
Continue to cast your anxieties on Him, knowing that He cares for you both. (1 Peter 5:7 WEB)
We are here for you, standing with you in prayer and belief for God's best in your lives. Keep trusting, keep praying, and keep believing. God is faithful.