Thank you for joining me today on our daily Christian prayer podcast with myself . Reverend Ben Cooper recorded live here in London , england . This is a five-minute time of prayer . We will bring encouragement , peace and biblical truth into everyday life situation . Can you please consider supporting us just by three pound a month on ? Buy me a coffee . You can find the link on rb , christian radionet . Also , can you leave us a review ? That would be absolutely amazing and also , without further ado , come on , let's begin to pray today .
Speaker 1And the title is beautiful . It is healing from anxiety , fear and mental struggle . It seems to be up on the list so much across the globe . Philippians 4 , verses 6 through 7 . This is a go-to text If you are struggling with mental health and fear . This is what it says .
Speaker 1Philippians 4 , verses 6 through to 7 . Do not be anxious about anything . The peace of God will guard your hearts and mind in Christ Jesus , lord . I need freedom from anxiety . Lord , your hearts and mind in Christ Jesus , lord , I need freedom from anxiety . Lord , I need peace when I'm feeling anxious . I need freedom to overcome worry and fear and doubt . Lord , I need you to calm me in stressful times . Lord , I look across the world , I look across life , I look within myself and , lord , it can be fearful . When I come to you today , through the power of the love of God and the Holy Spirit and , lord , I stretch out right now , lord , in stressful times , through pain , through suffering , through doubt , for uncertainty , and I say , father , stretch down from heaven and help us . Lord , give us strength in anxiety , remove the fear . And , lord , will you help us today from the mental struggles that we have ? You tell me , god , through Philippians 4 , 6 and 7 , do not be anxious about anything . So , lord , help me , help my anxiety levels to decrease , help my anxiety levels to go , help my anxieties never to rise again . Lord , lord , I need peace . You tell me that the peace of God will guard our hearts . Guard our hearts , lord . Guard our hearts and our minds , lord , refresh us , lord , with the rivers of living water . You tell us that man does not live and bread alone , but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God .
Speaker 1So , lord , we're praying for freedom from anxiety . We want peace in anxious days . Lord , we need praying for freedom from anxiety . We want peace in anxious days . Lord , we need to overcome fear and worry . We need to be calm in stressful times . We're praying for peace before sleep .
Speaker 1Lord , every one of us that has such a restful sleep pattern , will you help us , lord ? It feels like I'm asleep , but I'm not asleep . I'm almost pretending , lord , to be asleep . Lord , I need to sleep but , lord , the fear , the anxiety , the mental struggles of tomorrow , today , lord , are keeping me awake , god , and I need peace . Give me rest .
Speaker 1So , lord , we pray for all those . And , as the scripture says , lord , we thank you that when we sleep , our sleep will be sweet . And the scripture says , lord , we thank you that when we sleep , our sleep will be sweet . And when we sleep , lord , anxiousness will go , night tremors will go , morning sweats will go , fear will go , that we won't wake up alarmed and scared . In the name of Jesus , it will be gone . Give us peace of mind and heart , lord . Free us , lord , let God's peace be over our anxiousness .
Speaker 1Lord , we pray for strength . When fear is running high , lord , we pray that God's strength , his love and his mercy will come like a flood . Lord , will you come in like a flood with rivers of living water over our lives ? Lord , we are being healed now . Yes , lord , we believe in healing right now , lord , across the world and in the studio . Lord , we are being healed of anxious thoughts of fear and mental struggles .
Speaker 1Lord , we're being healed today . We're feeling the fire of God and the love of the power of the Holy Spirit . We're feeling , lord , your love and your goodness . Lord , we're going to call the things that are not as though they are . We're going to rise on wings as of eagles . Lord , we want freedom from anxiety . We want peace in feeling anxious . We want to overcome fear and worry .
Speaker 1Lord , give us calmness in stressful moments . When we walk through the valley of the shadow of death . We will fear no evil , for you are with us , your rod and your staff . They comfort us . Lord , you prepare a table before us in the presence of thou enemies , in the presence of trouble , feed me In the presence of doubt . Keep me strong In the presence of uncertainty . Keep me faithful , spirit of the living God .
Speaker 1We pray , lord , that it will reign over us today , just as it did over Elijah when he ran down Mount Carmel and he was running in his call . He was running in his miracle . He prayed for rain , god , and it rained . Let it rain healing . Let it rain peace . Let it rain glory . Let it rain the glory of God . Rain over us today . Rain over us today , lord . Let the rain wash away fear . Let the rain wash away sin . Let the rain wash away struggles . Let the rain wash away anxiety . In Jesus' name , we've been praying through Philippians , chapter 4 , verse 6 through 7 . Do not be anxious about anything . The peace of God will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus , wherever you are across this world . May the Holy Spirit lead you . May the God of the God above all gods , the God and the Father of Isaac , jacob and Abraham , bless you today . Many thanks for joining me today , reverend Ben Cooper . May the Lord bless you and keep you . See you tomorrow on another daily Christian prayer podcast Until tomorrow .