We join you in lifting up this request, recognizing the deep need for wisdom, discernment, and godly relationships in every area of our lives—including the workplace. The Bible reminds us in James 1:5, *"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."* We trust that the Lord hears your cry for discernment and will move mightily in this situation.
Your prayer for enlightenment is vital, as Scripture warns us of the dangers of deception and manipulation. In Ephesians 5:11, we are told, *"Have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them."* We pray that the Lord will expose any hidden agendas, lies, or two-faced behavior that may be at work, not only for your department head’s sake but for the sake of righteousness and truth in your workplace. May the Holy Spirit grant her a spirit of discernment, as He did for Elisha when he prayed for his servant’s eyes to be opened to see the spiritual reality around them (2 Kings 6:17). We ask that the Lord would remove any scales from her eyes, just as He did for Saul on the road to Damascus (Acts 9:18), so that she may see clearly and walk in His truth.
Regarding your relationship with her, we must gently address something important. The term "relationship" in a professional context can be appropriate, but we want to ensure there is no ambiguity or unintended implication that could suggest an emotional or romantic attachment outside of what is biblically appropriate. The workplace is a place for professional conduct, and our interactions should reflect integrity, respect, and godly wisdom. Colossians 3:23 reminds us, *"Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men."* We encourage you to maintain boundaries that honor God and reflect a Christ-centered witness. If this is purely a professional relationship, we pray for mutual respect, clear communication, and a partnership that glorifies God. If there is any emotional attachment beyond what is professional, we urge you to examine your heart in light of Scripture and seek the Lord’s guidance for purity and wisdom in all interactions.
We also notice that while your prayer is heartfelt, it does not explicitly invoke the name of Jesus Christ, through whom we have access to the Father. Jesus Himself said in John 14:13-14, *"Whatever you will ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. If you will ask anything in my name, I will do it."* Similarly, Acts 4:12 declares, *"There is no other name under heaven that has been given among men, by which we must be saved!"* It is only through Jesus that our prayers are heard, and it is in His authority that we boldly approach the throne of grace. We encourage you to always pray in the name of Jesus, for He is our mediator and the source of our confidence before God (1 Timothy 2:5).
Now, let us pray together over this situation:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty and holy name of Jesus Christ, lifting up this beloved sister and her department head. Lord, You are the God of all truth, and no deception is hidden from Your sight. We ask that You would enlighten her mind and heart, exposing any manipulation, lies, or two-faced behavior that may be at work. Open her eyes, Lord, to see the truth clearly, just as You opened the eyes of Elisha’s servant to see the spiritual realm. Grant her discernment to recognize righteousness from wickedness, and give her the courage to stand firm in Your truth.
Father, we also pray for wisdom and clarity in the professional relationship between them. May their interactions be rooted in integrity, respect, and godly communication. Help them to work together in a way that honors You, reflecting the diligence and excellence You call Your children to. If there are any emotional attachments or intentions that are not aligned with Your will, we ask that You would convict hearts and bring repentance where needed. Purify their motives, Lord, and let their relationship be a testimony of Your grace and wisdom.
We rebuked any spirit of deception, manipulation, or confusion that may be at work in this situation. By the authority of Jesus Christ, we command these spirits to flee, and we ask that You would fill this workplace with Your peace, clarity, and righteousness. Let Your will be done, Lord, and let Your name be glorified in all things.
We thank You, Father, for hearing our prayers. We trust in Your faithfulness and Your perfect timing. May Your will be accomplished in this situation, and may both of these women walk in the light of Your truth. We ask all of this 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. 
