@EyesClose Christian Prayers Why exactly would a Christian want to gain admissions to one of the Ivy League schools? Money, pride, eliteism, fame, worldliness, approval of men? They hardly have the reputation of turning minds toward things of God.
1. Prayer for Guidance and Direction in the Hustle and Bustle of New York Proverbs 16:9 (NIV) “In their hearts, humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps.” Prayer: Heavenly Father, as I navigate the fast-paced life of New York, I am often overwhelmed by the constant hustle and bustle. There are so many decisions to make, opportunities to explore, and challenges to overcome. Yet, I trust in your divine wisdom to guide and establish my steps. Lord, I recognize my tendency to rely solely on my own plans and desires. I humbly ask for your guidance in every aspect of my life. May my heart align with your will, and may I seek your direction before forging ahead with my own ambitions. Just as Jesus taught us to seek first your kingdom, I pray for a heart that prioritizes your purposes in all that I do. Grant me the discernment to make choices that honor you and contribute to a better life, not only for myself but for those around me. Help me to remember that in the midst …
This is just weird! Seems like these are written by some hipster who wants to live in the "Big Apple" with all the 'great' opportunities for culture, entertainment, etc.; but the hype didn't live up to the reality. Borders on whining. How about man up & JUST MOVE OUT!