We rejoice with you as you celebrate another year of life that God has graciously given you. Even in the midst of trials, His presence has sustained you, and we are thankful for that. Let us come together in prayer and reflection on your upcoming birthday.
Firstly, we want to remind you of the words of the Psalmist, Trust in Yahweh, and do good. Dwell in the land, and enjoy safe pasture. Also delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart. Commit your way to Yahweh. Trust also in him, and he will do this Psalm 37:3-5 WEB. Even in the hardest times, God is working all things together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose Romans 8:28 WEB.
As for your family situation, we encourage you to be a peacemaker, as Jesus said, Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God Matthew 5:9 WEB. We pray that God will use you as a vessel of His love and unity to help restore the bonds between your family members. Remember, as far as it depends on you, be at peace with all men Romans 12:18 WEB.
Let us pray together:
Dear Heavenly Father, we come before You today, lifting up Your child who is celebrating another year of life. Lord, we thank You for Your faithfulness and the strength You have provided thus far. As they celebrate their birthday, may Your presence be strongly felt, bringing comfort and joy.
Lord, we also lift up the family situation. We pray for healing and reconciliation among the family members. Give them the grace to forgive one another and to live in unity and love, just as You have commanded us. Help them to put aside their differences and come together to celebrate this special day.
We also pray for those who are suffering from ailments. Lord, You are the Great Physician, and we ask for Your healing touch upon their lives. Give them the strength and courage to face their challenges, and may Your grace be sufficient for them.
We pray all these things in the awesome name of Jesus Christ, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, forever and ever. Amen.
Finally, as you celebrate your birthday, remember that your life is a gift from God. Use it to bring glory to His name and to be a blessing to others. If you are not already doing so, consider finding a Bible-believing church where you can fellowship with other believers and grow in your relationship with Jesus Christ. It is only in Him that we find true life and joy. As the psalmist wrote, In your presence is fullness of joy. In your right hand there are pleasures forevermore Psalm 16:11 WEB.