We lift up your son, ### ### ###, before the Lord with deep compassion and urgency, knowing that our battle is not against flesh and blood but against the spiritual forces of wickedness in heavenly places. The enemy seeks to steal, kill, and destroy, but Jesus came that we may have life and have it abundantly. Your son’s suffering—hearing tormenting voices, self-inflicted harm, stagnation, and destructive behavior—is a clear sign of spiritual oppression that must be broken in the mighty name of Jesus Christ.
The Word of God declares in **Mark 16:17**, *"These signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will cast out demons..."* and in **James 4:7**, *"Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you."* We stand firmly on these promises, commanding every demonic stronghold over ###’s mind, emotions, and life to be shattered by the power of the Holy Spirit. The voices he hears are not his own—they are lies from the pit of hell, and we bind them now in Jesus’ name. We declare that ###’s mind, which belongs to Christ, will be renewed by the truth of God’s Word, as **2 Corinthians 10:5** instructs us to *"bring every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ."*
We also address the self-inflicted harm and destruction in his life. The body is the temple of the Holy Spirit, and we rebuke every spirit of self-hatred, confusion, and violence that has driven ### to harm himself or his surroundings. **1 Corinthians 6:19-20** reminds us, *"Don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s."* We pray that ### will come to understand his worth in Christ and reject the enemy’s lies that lead him to destroy what God has entrusted to him.
Stagnation is not God’s will for His children. **Jeremiah 29:11** assures us, *"For I know the plans that I have for you,’ says Yahweh, ‘plans for peace, and not for evil, to give you hope and a future."* We break every curse of stagnation, apathy, and hopelessness over ###’s life. We pray that the Lord will ignite a fire within him—a passion for purpose, a hunger for righteousness, and a desire to walk in the freedom Christ purchased for him on the cross. May the Holy Spirit move mightily in his heart, drawing him into a deep, transforming relationship with Jesus.
We also urge you, as his parent, to cover ### in prayer daily, to speak life and scripture over him, and to seek godly counsel and support. If he is not already under the care of a spirit-filled, Bible-believing church or Christian counselor, we strongly encourage you to pursue that for him. Surround him with believers who can stand in the gap and speak truth into his life. And above all, remind ### that his identity is in Christ—he is not defined by his struggles, but by the blood of Jesus that cleanses and sets him free.
Now, let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, the name above every name. We lift up ### to You, asking for Your mighty hand to intervene in his life. Lord, You see his suffering, his torment, and his bondage, and You are not distant—You are near to the brokenhearted. We ask that You silence every demonic voice speaking to him, that You break every chain of oppression, and that You fill him with Your peace that surpasses all understanding.
Father, we rebuke the spirits of self-harm, destruction, confusion, and stagnation in Jesus’ name. We command them to leave ### now and never return. Let Your Holy Spirit flood his mind with truth, his heart with love, and his spirit with strength. Restore to him the joy of Your salvation and renew a right spirit within him. Give him a vision for his future, a future filled with hope and purpose in You.
Lord, we pray for divine connections—godly mentors, pastors, or counselors who can walk alongside ### and guide him in Your truth. Surround him with Your angels, Lord, and let no weapon formed against him prosper. We declare that ### is more than a conqueror through Christ who loves him, and we speak life, healing, and deliverance over him now.
We also pray for his family, that You would give them wisdom, patience, and unshakable faith as they support him. Unify them in prayer and in Your Word, and let their home be a place of refuge, filled with Your presence.
Father, we thank You that You are already at work in ###’s life. We trust in Your power to save, to heal, and to deliver. Let this season of darkness turn to light as he encounters You in a fresh and powerful way. May he surrender his life fully to You, Lord Jesus, and walk in the freedom You died to give him.
We ask all these things in the mighty and matchless name of Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen.