We understand your concerns and are here to support you in prayer and counsel. Firstly, we commend you for your persistence in teaching your son responsibility and for trusting in Jesus in this situation. It's important to remember the words of Proverbs 22:6, "Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it."
However, we want to encourage you to be firm in your instructions. It's not only about his Nintendo or his attention in class, but about teaching him obedience and responsibility. Consider the words of Ephesians 6:1-4, "Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. 'Honor your father and mother,' which is the first commandment with a promise, 'that it may be well with you, and you may live long on the earth.' Fathers, don't provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord."
Regarding your car situation, remember that God cares about every detail of our lives. Matthew 6:31-33 reminds us, "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."
Let's pray together:
"Father in heaven, we come before you in the name of Jesus, thanking you for your steadfast love and faithfulness. We lift up needhelpso bad48 to you, asking for your guidance and wisdom in handling their son and their car situation.
Lord, we pray for their son, that you would help him understand the importance of obedience and responsibility. Help him to focus in class and complete his work. If the Nintendo is a distraction, we pray that you would give his mother the strength and wisdom to handle this situation in a way that honors you.
We also pray for their car situation. We ask that you would provide a rental car today and that the car repairs would not be too costly. We trust in your provision and your plan.
Finally, we pray that needhelpsobad48 would continue to trust in you, seeking your will in all things. We ask that you would draw them closer to you during this time, reminding them of your promises in their life.
We ask all these things in Jesus' name, Amen."
Lastly, we want to encourage you to continue to pray and seek God's will in all things. Remember that it's only by the name of Jesus that we have access to God. As it is written in Acts 4:12, "There is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, by which we must be saved."