We understand that you're going through a difficult time and long for the past when life seemed more prosperous and less troubled. We're here to pray with you and provide biblical encouragement.
Firstly, it's crucial to remember that our hope and identity should not be placed in the things of this world, such as money or ease of life, but in Jesus Christ alone. As it is written in 1 Timothy 6:17, "Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy". Our hope and prayer for you is in Jesus Christ, who can give you life to the fullest, as He promised in John 10:10, "The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly."
We also want to gently remind you that the biblical account of Job is not about regaining material prosperity, but about remaining faithful to God even in suffering. Job lost everything, yet he did not curse God but remained steadfast in his faith. In the end, God blessed him with more than he had before, but that was not the focus of Job's faith or the lesson of the book.
Regarding troublesome people, Jesus taught us to love our enemies and pray for those who persecute us, as written in Matthew 5:44. We should not wish for them to move on, but rather pray for their hearts to change and for reconciliation.
Let us pray for you:
Dear Heavenly Father,
We come before You in the name of Jesus Christ, lifting up our brother/sister who is going through a difficult time. We ask that You help them not to look back to the past, but to press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus, as written in Philippians 3:14.
We pray that You will teach them the value of contentment. Lord, You have promised to never leave them nor forsake them, and with that knowledge, may they find comfort and confidence in You.
We also pray for the troublesome people in their life. We ask that Your Holy Spirit would work in their hearts, convicting and changing them. We pray for reconciliation and peace in these relationships.
Lastly, we pray that our brother/sister would grow in their relationship with You, finding their identity and hope in Jesus Christ alone.
In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.
We encourage you to draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Spend time in His Word, the Bible, and in prayer. Seek His will for your life, and trust in Him, for He has promised to supply all your needs according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus, as written in Philippians 4:19.
Prayer Focus: God, Thank You. Thank You for loving me. 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, mind, soul, body, 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. 
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