In a society that lifts money up to such high importance, it's extremely hard to battle our mind's eye each day. You consistently say that we are Yours and remind us, through Your Word, of Jesus' sacrifice for us.įather, we confess our financial challenges. ![]() You are the only one equipped to balance and judge where we are at. You know who we are, and You know our heart's intentions and our struggles. That You love us indisputably and always, whether we are precise accountants or frivolous spenders. Thank You for reminding us, through Your Word, that we do not. Without a concrete Rock to stand on, we would drift along thinking that we somehow have the power to trump Your authority. ![]() Nothing we do or say can add or subtract from His sacrifice… or from who He is. The freedom Christ won us on the cross is what it is. Paul reminds us in Ephesians that there isn't anything we can do to gain or lose our salvation. No poor decision we make, irresponsible purchase, or insurmountable debt can separate us from Your love. Nothing trumps Your just and loving hand. That lead me to financial freedom.Father, praise You for saving us by Your indisputable grace. Lord, I will not let my finances steal my joy. Pray The Prayer of Jabezġ Chronicles 4:10 Prayer For Financial Freedom I ask that you fill me with Your peace and strengthĪs I face daily challenges of making ends meet.Īnd lead me on the path to use the gifts and talents Prayer for Employmentĭear Lord, sustain my spirit as I look for a job. Truth is, prayer always increases the activity of the Holy Spirit in our lives, and over the long haul God responds to the cries of His people and will redeem the ugly circumstances of their lives by weaving them into His good purposes. Even if it seems like God dropped His end of the bargain. In other words, God-followers are to trust God, period. ![]() Instead, He simply told Habakkuk, “the righteous will live by his faith” (2:4). God didn’t answer Habakkuk with a clear answer. At that moment it looked like God was being unjust. Habakkuk was questioning why God had not protected His people. The place God first told His followers to live by faith was in a conversation He had with an Old Testament prophet named Habakkuk. Why would prayer do any good now? Tough question, but one that is left unanswered as God calls us to pray…continually. You probably prayed that you wouldn’t lose your job. We are called to pray even when prayer didn’t keep us out of the trouble we are currently in. ![]() You don’t always get exactly what you pray for, and if you do, it’s usually not in the timeframe you expected.īut we are called to a life of prayer. Here are five prayers to pray for your finances… Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.” ( Matthew 6:34 ).Ĭomforting words…but how does it work when we are out of a job?Īnd what are we to do with the time and the bills we find ourselves with while we sit jobless? Jesus told the masses in His day (many of whom were unemployed),… “Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. God promises to help us in our financial lives-even when we don’t know where our provision is going to come from.
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