{"id":13107,"date":"2026-09-08T09:42:31","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T16:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eskraay.com\/?p=13107"},"modified":"2026-09-08T11:56:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T18:56:14","slug":"i-will-pray-with-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eskraay.com\/?p=13107","title":{"rendered":"I Will Pray With You"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> This is a guest post by my youngest son Jesse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator alignwide has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I\u2019ve realized something about myself\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I love praying for people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not because I have everything figured out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I don\u2019t.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not because my faith has always been perfect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It hasn\u2019t.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But I know what it feels like to go through seasons where you\u2019re carrying bad things nobody else can see.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And sometimes you don\u2019t need advice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You don\u2019t need someone to fix you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You just need somebody willing to stand beside you and say,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI got you. I\u2019ll pray.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And actually mean it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because praying for somebody costs nothing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But it might mean everything to the person who feels like they\u2019re fighting alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So you don\u2019t have to tell me anything\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Just say, \u201cBrother, pray for me.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I will.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because I know there were nights when other people were praying for me while God was rebuilding a man I barely recognized anymore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And I\u2019ll never forget that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Strong men pray.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Strong men pray for each other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And sometimes the strongest thing you can do for another human is bring their name before God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center alignwide wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cPray for one another.\u201d James 5:16<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you need prayer today, just ask. 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