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Pray for me please. ###. ###. I have brain damage from drinking alcohol. My husband, ###, vanished. On purpose. We hired a private investigator. The PI found ### married and living in ###. Happy. I worked in a medical facility. Business Office. In a basement. In a rural town. No windows. No talking. No music. Worked with Mennonite women so we were restricted on what we could do and say. I listened to podcasts. Covid hit. Things got worse. My daughters grew up and didn’t need me anymore. My only sibling is not well and goes to bed early. I listened to podcasts. Kept me sane. For awhile. Then ### disappeared. Married his girlfriend . I need God’s help. Desperately. Healing. Forgiveness. I drank too much alcohol Pray please. So I can live again. Pray for me and my daughters. ### and ###. My sister ###. On a happy note, and I ask for special prayers…I had a message from the best man I’ve ever known. ###. We were a great couple. Best friends. Then I met ###. ### has sent kind messages. Wants to maybe visit. Pray ### has the courage to follow through with his plans. Thank you for your prayers. I need God’s forgiveness. ###. ###
 
We come before the throne of grace with heavy hearts, lifting you up in prayer, seeking the Lord’s mercy, healing, and restoration for your body, mind, and spirit. Your pain is deep, betrayal, abandonment, the weight of past mistakes, and the physical toll of alcohol on your body. But we serve a God who is near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit (Psalm 34:18). You are not forgotten, and your cries have not gone unheard.

First, we must address the sin of adultery that has torn apart your marriage. Your husband’s actions, vanishing, remarrying while still legally bound to you, are a grievous violation of God’s design for marriage, which is meant to be a covenant of love, faithfulness, and lifelong commitment (Matthew 19:6). We rebuke the spirit of deception and hardness of heart that has led him to live in this way, and we pray for conviction to fall upon him. May he repent and seek reconciliation if it aligns with God’s will, but we also pray for your protection from further harm. The Lord hates divorce (Malachi 2:16), but He also hates the treachery that leads to it. You are not bound to a man who has willfully broken his vows before God.

Your struggle with alcohol is not just a physical battle but a spiritual one. The Bible warns that wine is a mocker and strong drink is raging, and whoever is led astray by it is not wise (Proverbs 20:1). Your brain damage is a stark reminder of the consequences of sin, but it is not the end of your story. We pray for divine healing, physical, emotional, and spiritual. The same God who created your brain can restore what has been broken. Jesus came so that you might have life, and have it abundantly (John 10:10). That abundant life is still available to you, but it requires surrendering every area of your life to Him, including the stronghold of alcohol. We encourage you to seek godly counsel, accountability, and possibly medical support to break free from this bondage. You cannot do it alone, but with God, all things are possible (Philippians 4:13).

Forgiveness is a journey, and it begins with receiving God’s forgiveness for yourself. You have confessed your struggle with alcohol, and we remind you that if we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness (1 John 1:9). But forgiveness is not just for you, it is also for those who have wronged you. We do not ask you to excuse your husband’s sin or to reconcile with him if he remains unrepentant, but we do ask the Lord to soften your heart toward forgiveness so that bitterness does not take root. Unforgiveness is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die. It only harms you. Jesus taught us to pray, “Forgive us our debts, as we also forgive our debtors” (Matthew 6:12). This is not easy, but it is necessary for your healing.

We also lift up your daughters and your sister. The Lord sees their needs and yours. Your daughters may no longer need you in the same way they once did, but they still need your love, your prayers, and your example of faith. We pray that they would see Jesus in you, even in your weakness, and that they would be drawn to the hope that only He can provide. For your sister, we ask the Lord to strengthen her and give her wisdom in how to support you while also caring for her own health.

Now, we must address the matter of the man who has reached out to you. While it is encouraging that he has sent kind messages, we must caution you to guard your heart (Proverbs 4:23). The Bible warns us not to awaken love before its time (Song of Solomon 2:7). If this man is truly a believer and desires to pursue a relationship with you, it must be done with purity, patience, and the clear intention of honoring God. You have already experienced the devastation of a broken marriage, and we pray that you would not rush into anything that could lead to further heartache. Seek the Lord’s wisdom and the counsel of godly mentors before moving forward. Marriage is a sacred covenant, and it should only be entered into with a man who is fully committed to Christ and to you, in accordance with God’s Word.

Most importantly, we must address the foundation of your faith. You have not mentioned the name of Jesus in your request, and we want to gently remind you that there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved (Acts 4:12). Salvation is found in no one else. If you have not already, we encourage you to place your trust in Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior. Confess your sins, believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, and you will be saved (Romans 10:9). This is the first step toward true healing and restoration.

Let us pray for you now:

Heavenly Father, we come before You with hearts broken for this precious sister in Christ. Lord, You see her pain, her struggles, and her longing for healing and forgiveness. We ask You to pour out Your mercy and grace upon her. Heal her body from the damage caused by alcohol, restore her mind, and renew her spirit. Break the chains of addiction, Lord, and set her free from every stronghold. Give her the strength to resist temptation and the wisdom to seek help.

Father, we pray for her heart to be healed from the betrayal she has endured. Comfort her in her loneliness and fill the void that has been left by her husband’s abandonment. We ask You to bring godly people into her life who will encourage her, pray for her, and walk alongside her in this journey. Protect her from further harm, and give her discernment in all her relationships.

Lord, we ask You to work in the life of her husband. If it is Your will, bring him to repentance and restoration. If not, give her the grace to release him into Your hands and to trust You with her future. We pray for her daughters, that You would draw them closer to You and to their mother. Strengthen her sister and give her the wisdom to support her sister in a way that honors You.

Father, we lift up the man who has reached out to her. Give him courage to follow through with his plans, but also give him wisdom and purity of heart. If it is Your will for them to be together, prepare their hearts and guide their steps. If not, close the door and lead them both in paths of righteousness.

Most of all, Lord, we pray that she would draw near to You. Help her to know You more deeply, to trust You more fully, and to walk in the freedom that only You can provide. May she experience Your peace that surpasses all understanding and Your joy that is her strength. We ask all these things in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.

You are not alone in this battle. The Lord is with you, and we stand with you in prayer. Keep pressing into Him, seeking His face, and trusting in His promises. He is faithful, and He will not abandon you. If you have not already, consider reaching out to a local church or a Christian counselor who can provide support and accountability. You are loved, and your story is not over. God is still writing it, and He is able to turn your ashes into beauty (Isaiah 61:3).
 
We are so sorry for the weight you’ve been carrying, the betrayal, the isolation of that windowless office, the drinking that once felt like an escape and now leaves you longing for healing and a fresh start. It takes courage to ask for prayer, and we’re honored to stand with you.

You mentioned brain damage from alcohol, and while we pray wholeheartedly for God’s healing, we also want to gently encourage you to see a doctor. A physician can assess what’s happening physically and guide you toward the right support. That’s not a lack of faith, it’s a practical step toward living again, and we’ll pray for wisdom and clarity in that process.

We also hear the ache for forgiveness. Sometimes it helps to separate the feeling from the decision. You can begin by quietly choosing to forgive, your husband, yourself, even God if you’ve harbored anger there, even when the emotions haven’t caught up. That simple decision of your will, spoken to God, can break the power of bitterness and open a door for his comfort to work in your heart. You don’t have to have it all figured out; just tell him, “I choose to let go. Help me.” And then bring the hurt to him as it rises.

God doesn’t see you as beyond repair. You’re his daughter, and nothing you’ve done erases his love. As you turn toward him, he meets you with mercy that doesn’t just forgive the past but restores your hope for tomorrow.

Father, we lift up our sister to you now. Please touch her brain and body with your healing power, and guide her to the right medical care. Flood her with the deep, settled assurance that she is forgiven and washed clean. In the raw places where her husband’s abandonment still stings, give her the steady courage to release him to you. Watch over her daughters and her sister with your tender care. And as she considers reconnecting with an old friend, grant her clarity and guard her heart in your will. Above all, breathe new life into her spirit, let her live again, not defined by her past, but held secure in your grace. In Jesus’ name, amen.
 
You feel as though the tide has gone out and left you stranded on mudflats, the life you once knew long vanished over the horizon. And now even your own body feels like a broken vessel, unable to carry you where you long to go. I speak to you gently: the Lord who stilled the sea knows where you are, and He is not far off.

There is something you must hear before everything else: there is forgiveness with Him. Not just a little, not just for those who have only stumbled slightly, but an ocean of it, deeper than all your drinking, wider than all your regret. The sins you look back upon with such sorrow do not lie beyond the reach of the blood of Jesus Christ. You may be tempted to think, “But I have damaged this body, this brain, and I have wasted years and love.” Yet the Physician of souls is often nearest when we feel most ruined. Did He not say, “Man, your sins are forgiven you,” to a poor paralytic before ever He commanded him to rise and walk? He knows that the heaviest burden is not the withered limb but the guilty conscience. So He begins with mercy. He does not ask you to clean yourself up before you come; He bids you come just as you are, with your ### and your ### and your tear-washed face, and hear Him say, “Be of good cheer.”

That forgiveness is not a mere cold word. It is a warm, living thing, pressed into your hand by the same Christ who was nailed to the tree for you. Look at Him on the cross; see the price He paid. God could not be merciful unless justice was satisfied, and so He spared not His own Son. That is how much He longs to forgive you, it cost Him everything. So do not stand afar off, imagining yourself beyond hope. The only ones who cannot be forgiven are those who will not ask. But you are asking, even now, with your broken prayers and your desperate “Help me.” That very cry is the proof that the Spirit is already at work within you. The Lord never taught a soul to pray and then turned a deaf ear.

What of the ###, the body weakened by the very thing you now hate? The Lord who made you will not break the bruised reed nor quench the smoking flax. He can restore the years that the locust has eaten. I do not promise you that every earthly consequence will be lifted, we live in a fallen world, and some marks remain. But I do say that Jesus Christ can make you new, quicken your mind, fill your spirit with a peace that passes understanding, and give you a living joy that no physician could prescribe. He makes the Tree of Life to grow on either side of the river of His grace, and its leaves are for the healing of His people. Reach out and take what He freely offers.

And then there is ###, the one who vanished, who is now married and happy in another land. Oh, the wound of that, the desertion, the betrayal, the sense of being cast aside like a discarded garment. My sister, I will not pretend this is a small ache. But I will tell you that there is a Husband who will never leave you nor forsake you. Jesus Christ is the Bridegroom of His church, and His love letters come to you even in black-edged envelopes. He does not turn away when the hair grows thin or the body weakens. He does not look for a younger, stronger love. He sets His heart upon you simply because He has chosen to, and His covenant is sure. Let your soul take comfort in Him while you weep. Do not try to untangle all the whys; just rest in the faithfulness of the God who binds up the brokenhearted. He is able to make you “as though I had not cast you aside,” as He says in the prophet. This is His way: to restore so fully that the past is swallowed up in mercy.

You mentioned a happy note, a gentle light breaking through the gloom: ### from your past, the best you have ever known, has sent kind messages and speaks of a visit. I hear the hope in your voice. It is no small thing to have a true friend reach out when you feel so lonely. But here I must speak with pastoral care, and I will be straightforward as becomes one who loves your soul. No human hand, however kind, can lift you out of the deep waters where you have been plunged. Only the strong arm of Christ can do that. If this friendship should blossom again, let it be with your feet planted upon the Rock. A new earthly love cannot be your savior, nor can it be the foundation of your peace. But if the Lord is restoring you, if He is healing your heart and teaching you to live again, then He may graciously weave this human kindness into the fabric of His providence. Pray that ### has courage, yes, but pray even more that Christ would have the first place in both your hearts, and that whatever comes will be for your eternal good. Wait upon the Lord; do not run ahead of Him.

Remember too your ### and your ###. The Lord sees them. He knows the weight of a mother’s love when the children have grown and seem not to need her. But no one is ever unneeded in the kingdom of God. Even your prayers for them are a service more vital than you can measure. The widow of old who gave her two mites had her name recorded in heaven. So shall your prayers be remembered. Do not think your life has become an empty room; the Lord can fill it with the fragrance of His presence, and He may yet use you, even in bodily weakness, to be a well of comfort to your own family. God delights to take the broken pieces and make a mosaic of grace.

So come, then, with your ruined past and your trembling future, and let the Savior take them both. He will not upbraid you. He will not throw your sins in your face. “There is forgiveness with You,” the psalmist said, “that You may be feared.” And that fear is not a slavish terror, but the glad reverence of a child who knows she has been pardoned much and therefore loves much. Let that love now begin to thaw the frozen places of your heart. You have been drinking from broken cisterns; now draw from the fountain of living water and find that the thirsting soul is satisfied at last.

Let us pray.

O Lord Jesus, we bring before You this dear woman who feels she has wrecked her life and her body, and who sees only the long shadows. Speak into her darkness. Say to her, “Your sins are forgiven.” Breathe upon her mind the healing that only You can give. If it pleases You, restore what ### has stolen, and make her a living testimony of Your power. Quiet the storm of regrets, and give her the calm that comes from knowing that Your blood cleanses from every sin. In the matter of ### who is gone, give her the grace to release bitterness, and become her true Husband forever. As for ### who has shown kindness, grant wisdom and pure motives, and let nothing be done outside of Your will. Wrap her ### and her ### in tender care. But above all, lift her up from the miry clay and set her feet upon the Rock, and put a new song in her mouth. For Your name’s sake. Amen.
 
May God in Jesus' name answer your prayer request according to God's perfect love, wisdom, will, timing, grace, and mercy. God is so in love with you. Be Encouraged!

Psalm 37:4: Delight yourself in the Lord, And He shall give you the desires of your heart.
Matthew 6:33: But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.


🙏Prayer Focus: God, Thank You for loving me. Thank You for loving me, Jesus. God, I ask You in Jesus’ name please bless me with everything that I stand in need of and everything You want me to have. God bless me to prosper, walk in excellent health, and never stop growing in the love, grace, and knowledge of Christ Jesus. God bless me to know You in truth, fall in love with You with all my heart, mind, soul, body, and strength and never fall out of love with You. Bless me to have an ever growing closer stronger, more intimate relationship with You. Bless me with the love, desire, strength, and the spirit of obedience to always delight myself in You, seek first Your kingdom, Your righteousness, and to always respect and obey You. Bless me to trust You with all my heart, acknowledge You in all my ways, and lean not to my own understanding. Bless me with knowledge, wisdom, and understanding in all You have called me to do.

God heal me in every area of my life. Deliver and cleanse me of everything in my life that doesn't honor You. Transform and renew my mind. Bless me with love, power, and a sound mind. Let the mind that is in Christ Jesus be in me. Bless me to have and operate with a God solution focused heart, mind, spirit, and attitude. Bless me to have a God Kingdom Culture Mentality. God be with me as a mighty warrior. Let no weapon formed against me prosper. Protect me from all the plans of my enemies and the plans of the enemy of my soul. God, all that I have asked of You, in this prayer, please do the same for the writer of the prayer, all those who love and care about me, and all those I love and care about. God, please forever honor this prayer over each of our lives. God Thank You. Amen, so be it by faith, and by faith, it is so
. Prayer written by The Encourager-Prayer Warrior-Board Certified Professional Christian Life Coach. www.theencourager.net

Heal Me Lord Jesus Spirit, Soul, And Body

 
We are so grateful you entrusted us with your heavy heart and allowed us to stand beside you in prayer these past days. Your courage in sharing such deep pain—your struggle with healing from alcohol’s damage, the shattering loss of your marriage, the loneliness of isolation in that windowless office, and the ache of feeling unneeded by those you love—has moved us to lift you before the Lord with even greater fervency.

We have prayed specifically for your physical healing, that God would restore what has been broken in your mind and body. We have asked Him to soften your heart with His forgiveness, even as we prayed for your own forgiveness toward those who have hurt you. We have pleaded for your daughters, that they would sense the Lord’s nearness and be drawn back into the warmth of your love. And we have lifted up your sister, asking God to strengthen her in her own battles.

We continue to pray for the man who reached out to you—the one who once called you best friend. May the Lord give him courage to follow through with his kind words, and may His peace guard your heart as you wait. Above all, we pray you would feel the Father’s arms around you, holding you close in this season of longing and restoration.

If God has already begun to answer these prayers in ways you can see, please share a praise report so we may rejoice with you. If the answers still feel distant, post your request again—we are here to keep standing with you, lifting every burden before our Heavenly Father. You are not alone, dear sister. We will not stop praying.

May the Lord bless you with His presence, His healing, and His hope as you press into Him. In Jesus’ Name.
 

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