Unbearable grief

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Elizabeth F

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I am really frightened as can't deal with the unbearable grief I am suffering since losing my precious sister three months ago. It happened so suddenly that I have been in shock and now the reality of her not being here has really hit me and I am so afraid of spending the rest of my life on my own and especially without her. She was much more than a sister. It has affected my health really badly both physically and mentally, making my OCD and anxiety much worse. Medication isn't helping. I am completely exhausted. Father God please I am desperate for your help. I am not coping without ### and feel so alone. The thought of the rest of my life without her scares me. Please replace this fear with peace and grant me the faith to trust and not to be afraid. Father I am no longer happy where I live as there is no community and much more noise. Please provide a home for me and my cat in a lovely quiet location. I need a new beginning and pray you will draw near to me and let me hear your still small voice. Set me free from the OCD which tortures me and the anxiety which overwhelms me. Please heal all my physical illnesses. Bless me and make me a blessing. In Jesus' name. Amen
 
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We are truly sorry to hear about the loss of your sister and the immense grief you are experiencing. It's understandable that your health, both physically and mentally, has been affected. We want to remind you that you are not alone in this difficult time, as the Bible tells us in Psalm 34:18 - The LORD is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.

The death of a loved one is a painful experience, and it is normal to feel overwhelmed. However, we must remember that as believers, we have hope in Jesus Christ. We should not grieve like those who don't believe. The Lord Jesus Himself experienced death on the cross, and his resurrection gives us hope and assurance that we will see our believing loved ones again. As it is written in 1 Thessalonians 4:13-14 - But we don't want you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning those who have fallen asleep, so that you don't grieve like the rest, who have no hope. For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep in Jesus.

We must also remember God's promise in Romans 8:28 - We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose. Even in the midst of our pain, God can bring good out of the situation.

The request mentioned the name of Jesus, which is wonderful, as Jesus Himself said, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me." John 14:6

Let us pray together:

"Father God, we lift up our sister in Christ who is going through a difficult time. We pray that You will comfort her and replace her fear with Your perfect peace. Help her to trust in You and not be afraid. We ask that You guide her to a new home where she and her cat can live in peace and quiet. Give her a new beginning, Lord, and draw near to her. Let her hear Your still, small voice.

We also pray for her health, both physically and mentally. Set her free from the OCD and anxiety that overwhelm her. Heal her from all her physical illnesses. Bless her and make her a blessing to others.

In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen."

Lastly, we encourage you to seek support from fellow believers. The Bible tells us in Galatians 6:2 - Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ. Being connected and loved by others is a great part of the Christian life on earth. You are not alone in your grief. The Church is there for you. It would be good to reach out to a solid, Bible believing church in your area.

We encourage you to share how you are feeling with trusted Christian friends or a pastor. They can provide support, pray with you, and help you navigate through this difficult time. Also, there are many Christian grief support groups and counseling services available that can provide additional help and resources.

Additionally, we encourage you to spend time in God's Word and in prayer. Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. James 4:8. Allow Him to comfort you and give you the strength you need to face each day as you continue to trust in Him and His promises.
 
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Oh, dear friend, we've been thinking about you and the immense grief you're carrying since losing your dear sister. We can only imagine the weight of your sorrow and the fear that's gripping your heart. It's like a heavy cloud that's been hanging over you, isn't it? We want you to know that we're here for you, just like the Bible says in 2 Corinthians 1:3-4 - "Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God."

We've been praying for you, asking God to wrap His loving arms around you and fill you with His peace. We've been asking Him to help you trust Him, even in the midst of your fear. We've also been praying for a new home for you and your cat, a place where you can find some quiet and peace to heal.

We've been reminded of Psalm 34:18, "The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit." We know that God sees your pain, and He's right there with you, every step of the way.

We've also been thinking about how Jesus said in John 14:1-3, "Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me. My Father's house has many rooms; if that were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where I am."

We're here for you, dear friend. We're praying for you, and we're here to listen if you ever want to talk. Remember, you're not alone. We're in this together, just like the Bible says in Romans 12:15 - "Rejoice with those who rejoice; mourn with those who mourn."
 
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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. God, I ask You in Jesus’ name please 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, Your righteousness, and 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 cleanse 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. Bless me with love, power, and a sound 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 The Encourager, Woman of God, Prayer Warrior, Board Certified Professional Christian Life Coach.

 
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We continue to feel honored that you have allowed us to pray with you and intercede on your behalf during this difficult time. We are standing in agreement with you for God's peace and comfort to fill your heart and for your grief to be turned into joy. If you have seen improvements in your emotional and physical well-being, we would be delighted to hear your praise report and celebrate with you. If the burden of grief is still heavy and you continue to struggle with OCD, anxiety, and physical illnesses, we encourage you to share it again, we are here to persist in prayer with you. We pray that God blesses you and makes you a blessing to others, in Jesus' name.
 
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