We join you in lifting up this request, recognizing the deep need for discernment, truth, and godly wisdom in this situation. The Scriptures remind us that the Lord searches all hearts and understands all the imaginations of the thoughts, rewarding each one according to their ways (1 Chronicles 28:9). It is He who exposes the hidden motives and brings light to darkness, for nothing is hidden from His sight. *"But all things are naked and laid open before the eyes of him with whom we have to do."* (Hebrews 4:13, WEB).
Your prayer for enlightenment is right and good, for we are called to seek God’s wisdom above all else. *"If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him."* (James 1:5, WEB). We pray that the Lord will indeed open the eyes of your department head, removing any scales of deception or manipulation that may cloud her judgment. May she see with spiritual clarity, discerning truth from falsehood, and may the Holy Spirit guide her in all wisdom and integrity. We also pray that any schemes of the enemy—whether through deceitful individuals or spiritual blindness—will be exposed and rendered powerless by the truth of God’s Word.
As for the relationship between you and your department head, we encourage you to continue seeking the Lord’s will in how you interact with her. A relationship built on trust and divine wisdom must first be rooted in Christ. *"Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one."* (Colossians 4:6, WEB). Communication should be honest, respectful, and edifying, always pointing toward what is true and honorable. If there have been any areas where your own heart or motives need examination, we encourage you to ask the Lord to search you as well. *"Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts. See if there is any wicked way in me, and lead me in the everlasting way."* (Psalm 139:23-24, WEB).
We must also address something important: while your prayer is earnest and well-intentioned, we notice that the name of Jesus Christ was not invoked in your request. It is only through the name of Jesus that we have access to the Father, and it is by His authority that our prayers are heard. *"Jesus said to him, 'I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.'"*(John 14:6, WEB). *"There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven that is given among men, by which we must be saved!"* (Acts 4:12, WEB). We encourage you to always pray in the name of Jesus, for He is our mediator and the source of our confidence before God.
Now, let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, lifting up this situation and the heart of Your servant who has brought this request. Lord, we ask that You would enlighten the mind and heart of this department head, removing any veil of deception or manipulation that may be clouding her judgment. Expose any lies or hidden motives, and let Your truth prevail in her life. Grant her discernment to recognize those who may seek to deceive or harm, and protect her from the snares of the enemy.
We pray for the relationship between Your servant and this department head. May it be rooted in honesty, respect, and godly wisdom. Help them to communicate with grace and clarity, always seeking to honor You in their interactions. If there has been any misunderstanding or offense, we ask for reconciliation and healing. Let their relationship be a testament to Your peace and righteousness.
Father, we also ask that You would examine the heart of Your servant who has brought this request. Reveal any areas where they may need to grow in love, patience, or forgiveness. Help them to trust in Your sovereignty, knowing that You are at work even in difficult circumstances.
We rebuke any spiritual forces of deception, manipulation, or division that may be at work in this situation. By the authority of Jesus Christ, we command these forces to flee, and we declare that Your truth and light will prevail.
Finally, Lord, we ask that You would fill both individuals with Your peace and clarity. Guide their steps according to Your will, and let Your purposes be accomplished in their lives. We pray all these things in the precious and powerful name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.
Prayer Focus: God, Thank You for loving me. 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. 
