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Prayer For Career, Business, Investments And All Undertaken. Series
Contributed by Akindele Opoola on Jan 29, 2021 (message contributor)
Summary: Brethren, this is the promise of the Lord for you and I this season, Deut 28: 12 and 13, if you believe that the Lord can still send rains of blessings to your household in this tough season, join us in prayer these few prayer point for our Career, Business, Investments and all undertaken
1. Prayer of appreciation unto the Lord for His benevolence on our Career, job, Business, Investments and our undertaken.
And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. Colossians 3:17 ESV
2. "Ebenezer" unto the Lord for helping us to this stage in our life. Praise the LORD. Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever. Ps. 106: 1
3. Pray for the timely favour of the Lord to establish the works of your hands.
Let the favor of the Lord, our God be upon us, and establish the work of our hands. upon us; yes, establish the work of our hands! Psalm 90:17
4. It has always been the plan of God to bless and to establish the work of our hands, however, Deut 28 :13 says we should pay attention to the word of the Lord.
Prayer unto the Lord to discern what the Lord is saying regarding our job, career, business, investments and all our undertakings.
5. Pray for excellent spirit of the Lord like that of Joseph and Daniel. The scripture tells us regarding the children of Issachar who knew what to do per time.
6. Pray for the spirit of dedication to our duties, knowing fully well that whatever we do, we also do to honour God.
Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ. Colossians 3:23-24 ESV.
7. Pray for more wisdom, excellent skill sets to help and elevate our status on the Job. Every career and business requires certain skill sets to excel.
Do you see a man skillful in his work? He will stand before kings; he will not stand before obscure men. Proverbs 22:29 ESV
8. We all have challenges and shortcomings, commit our weaknesses unto the Lord regarding our job, career, business, Investments and all our undertakens. Let's tell the Lord to help us.
If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you. James 1: 5
Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established. Proverbs 16:3 ESV
9. If our job has been hell filled with bad experiences, let's pray that the Lord give us rest from the bad experiences and bring a glorious and rewarding experiences.
For he has somewhere spoken of the seventh day in this way: “And God rested on the seventh day from all his works.”Hebrews 4:4 ESV
In all toil there is profit, but mere talk tends only to poverty.Proverbs 14:23 ESV
10. The essence of Labor is to be rewarded, " a labourer is worthy of his reward"
Prayer for good rewards and harvests coming from our career, job, business, and investments. If you have experienced loss, tell the Lord, it's time for harvest.
You shall eat the fruit of the labor of your hands; you shall be blessed, and it shall be well with you. Psalm 128:2
11. Let's the spirit of your diligence fall upon me oh Lord! Let being diligence becomes natural to me.
Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord; Romans 12:11(KJV)
The hand of the diligent will rule, while the slothful will be put to forced labor. Proverbs 12:24 ESV
12. Where it becomes difficult for others to achieve or overcome in my career, job, business, investments and all undertaken, let it be written of me "I can do all things through him who strengthens me". Philippians 4:13
13. Oh Lord give me enough grace to do my work, execute my assignment with enough grace and cheerfulness.
Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, Colossians 3:23 ESV .
So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God. 1 Corinthians 10:31 ESV
14. Pray that the Lord should keep us safe at work and in business as we carry out our daily assignments. God is our refuge and strength, Psalm 46:1