thank you for joining us today on our daily christian prayer podcast with myself . Reverend ben cooper , recorded live here in london , england . Wherever you are across this world , may the glory and the spirit of the living god be with you , whatever your life looks like . However you are feeling today , let's not live our lives by our emotions , but let's live our lives by the power of the gospel of Jesus Christ . There is power in the greatest name and his name is Jesus , and he is with you wherever you are , whatever your time zone is . Please , sister and brother , whoever you are , whatever your name is , please can you click that hyperlink on . Buy me a coffee . That helps us so much . You really wouldn't understand how much that really goes to help keep this ministry moving of rb christian radio . It is critical and we thank you so much . But also , above the financial help is prayer . We really need your prayer . So please keep praying .
Speaker 0As we stand together , lock shields of hope in the mighty name of jesus and , as we gather right now for our quick fired five minute time room , encourage and as we gather around the Word of God . You know , let's dive straight in , and the theme today is coming from Psalms 34 , verse 18 from the NIV . The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit . You know God is with you wherever you are . God is with you . If you feel that you're crushed in spirit , if you feel like you're suffering in hardship and pain and all that sort of stuff , god is with you . He will give you comfort in grief . He is close to the brokenhearted and he will restore all the years that the locusts have taken . Come on , let's get straight in without
further ado . Father , in the name of Jesus , we pray these quick-fired five-minute commuter prayers . And we pray these quick-fired five-minute commuter prayers and , lord , we need miracles today and , lord , we thank you , lord for the psalmist , the prayer of david . The lord is close to the brokenhearted and we pray , lord , wherever we are at this moment in time , lord , that we will feel your presence , your love , your goodness , because the bible tells us that you are close to the brokenhearted . We pray for those that need comfort in grief . We pray , lord , for those that need daily help . Lord , in every area of life , that you will strengthen them in suffering . Lord , you tell us you're close to the brokenhearted . We pray for hope , lord , in trials of situations , in this daily devotional time , we come to you right now . We pray for those that will be healed in pain , in the mighty name of jesus christ , and we need comfort . You tell God , you tell us that you are close to the brokenhearted and we need you right now , and you save those who are crushed in spirit . So , lord , all those that are crushed , all those that feel weary , all those that feel exhausted , all those that feel really tired and down within themselves , lord , I pray that you will lift them up in the mightiest name , the glorious name of Jesus . Let your presence , your love , your saving grace rest over each and every one of them Because , lord , we need to search the scriptures tonight .
Speaker 0We need to search the scriptures this morning , this hour . Wherever we are , lord , we need to get straight into the word of God because we need strength , lord . Our strength needs renewing . And for those that feel crushed under the weight of life , all those that feel crushed under the weight of life , all those that feel crushed in the very face of adversity , will you strengthen them , lord . So , dear God , I pray that you will give us comfort in grief and loss , lord , that you will give us peace in suffering and
hardship . Healing of a broken heart yes , lord , all those hearts that are broken , we thank you for healing Hope in troubled times .
Speaker 0In the name of Jesus , strength to endure pain Come on , god .
Speaker 0We need that right now . And , lord , faith when we feel crushed in spirit . Relief from emotional strain and discord . Come , father , refresh us . Today , lord , we need joy . Lord , we need to be restored after sorrow . We need courage to face tomorrow . Yes , lord , that's a big thing . Lord , we need courage to actually face . Today , lord , we need courage . Lord , we pray for those that are not sleeping well . Lord , we pray that their sleep will be sweet . We thank you that God's presence in loneliness . And , lord , we need to make this a life application . And today , lord , I ask you , father , that you will strengthen us in the greatest name in heaven and earth . And today , as we make this , as we declare this Lord , we need to hear the Father's heart , we need to hear the voice of heaven , we need to hear the power of God . So , right now , in the name of Jesus , we want to hear the whisper , the whisper of the voice of God , because we've got to make this a life application . The Bible says
the Lord is near to the brokenhearted and he saves those who are in pain . Father , I thank you right now that we make this a life application through this prayer time . As we stand together , lock shields of faith , lord , as we walk together as brothers and sisters . Father , we thank you that we are praying for one another across the world , across the globe .
Speaker 0Spirit of the living god , I pray for the listeners today that they will feel your love and your mercy and your goodness . They will see favor over their lives . That they will feel the presence of the holy spirit . Lord that they will walk strong , they will be warriors and lord that they will feel that they're as strong and as bold as lions . In the name of jesus , that they will feel your presence in school , in work , at home , wherever they are , whatever their life . Name of Jesus , that they will feel your presence in school , in work , at home , wherever they are , whatever their life looks like . I pray that they will feel the heartbeat and the drumbeat of heaven , that they will feel the power of God in their lives . Lord , for those that are lonely . Lord , refresh them For those that are tired . Refresh them For those that are exhausted . Refresh them For those that , dear God , just feel gritty and fed up with life .
Speaker 0Spirit of the living God , refresh us . In the name of Jesus , father , we thank you that we are born again , spirit-filled , blessed and highly favored , braggadocious believers in Christ Jesus . So , lord , we pray for an outpouring of your spirit over the listeners today , that they will walk in grace , they will walk in favor , that they will walk in the anointing of God , that they will see the goodness of God . And today
is the day of their salvation . Let healing abound .
Speaker 0But those that feel brokenhearted , those , dear God , that feel crushed in spirit , we thank you , lord , that their spirit is alive . We thank you that you are lifting them , that you are carrying them , that you have anointed them , that you have called them . Dear God , in the name of Jesus , let your word run so powerful through their lives . Let the glory of God shine in their hearts wherever they are right now . Let the love of God be over their lives . Lord , heal the brokenhearted , Set the captives free . But , lord , we thank you as we have prayed through Psalm 34 . Psalm 34 , verse 18 . The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and he saves those who are crushed in the spirit . Thank you for joining us today on our Daily Christian prayer podcast . My name is Reverend Ben Cooper , and may the Lord bless you and keep you until tomorrow .