Devotional-Blessing of Emotional Healing

When you feel bruised by life, it can be hard to believe God will handle you gently. We slow down and speak a simple, steady truth from Isaiah 42:3: a bruised reed He will not break, and a smoldering wick He will not snuff out. If you’re carrying grief, rejection, shame, guilt, or old wounds that still ache, this devotional prayer creates space to breathe, quiet your spirit, and come close to the Father’s heart again.

Scripture anchors our hope in God’s faithfulness: He hears prayers, sees tears, and still heals today. Subscribe for more devotionals, share this with someone who needs comfort, and leave a review so others can find this healing prayer and Scripture-based encouragement.

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Welcome to the Father's Business Devotional Podcast, which flows from the heart of Sylvia Gunter and her deep desire to help people know God.

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May God quiet your spirit and soul, draw you close to the Father's heart, and anchor you in the unshakable truth that you are deeply loved and securely held.

Healing Prayer As God’s Words Applied

Releasing Blocks Like Unforgiveness

Tears And God’s Promise To Heal

Peace Strength And Resurrection Power

Source Archive And Donations

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Isaiah forty two three says, A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not snuff out. In faithfulness he will bring forth justice. Psalm one hundred forty seven three says he heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds. Come to the promise of God for healing. In his humanity Jesus knew all of your griefs, your rejections, your shame and guilt, your infirmities, your wounding, your suffering, your tendencies to go astray, just like a sheep. He identified with you in every respect because he was made like you in every way. Therefore, he is able to come to your help. He understands feeling bruised and broken, wounded and barren. He turns them into shouts of joy. He is your healing sacrifice. Healing prayer is about applying God's healing words to your wounded, helpless, and hopeless places of life. Isaiah said that God takes our wounds as an opportunity to display his glory. That's how God can be glorified in the broken places. In the end, he will wipe away every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away, according to Revelation 21 4. God can restore what the enemies plundered. He said, I will repay you for the years the locust has eaten. And Joel 2, 25. So let the Holy Spirit of truth touch the things he wants to touch, and be blessed to partner with him to do his work. Give God all blocks to healing, especially any unforgiveness, inner vows, judgments, and hopelessness, and be blessed with the healing love and compassion of Jesus, touching everything from the past. Be blessed as Jesus lifts from you the scar tissue of past wounds, be they physical, verbal, emotional, mental, or spiritual. Let your spirit lead the way. Choose release. Choose to open the doors of the prison of fear. And ask the Holy Spirit of truth to minister truth and let him bring you into his light. Be blessed as he heals deeply at the root, not just putting a band-aid over to cover the injury. Be blessed with the comfort of the Lord for all negative emotions. Be blessed to look into the face of your tender Abba, to allow him to heal everything in you that needs healing. Allow him to minister his healing. He feeds you with gentleness and kindness, nourishing you with hope in him and drawing you deeper into his grace. God told Hezekiah, I have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears, I will heal you. It is as true today as it was when it was spoken then. God responds to our tears with healing. Jeremiah said, Heal me, and I shall be healed indeed. God remains faithful to you. Rest in those words. Breathe in the love and healing of God, and trust in his timing. Your comforter indwells you, he administers comfort and healing in every area of hurt. Be blessed in the peace of God with his joy and strength. Be blessed in the courage of the Holy Spirit. The risen Jesus living in you is bringing you resurrection power. Align yourself with the Spirit of Christ Jesus every moment of every day. Be blessed as He washes those areas that were tender and raw, as He brings back to life those parts of your being long denied or buried. Be blessed that He is everything you need. Your Heavenly Father honors your tears that seek Him, your patience to wait for Him, your eyes to behold Him, your heart to meditate on Him, and your life to show Him forth in the power of the Spirit of Jesus your Lord. Be blessed to receive more peace, more love, more power, more of Him who is all and fills everything in every way. This devotional is from You Are Blessed in the Names of God by Sylvia Gunter. Thank you for listening to this devotional. You can find an archive of devotionals and other podcasts on our website, www.thefathersbusiness.com. This podcast is made possible through donations from people like you. To donate, click on the donate tab on our website at www.thefathersbusiness.com.