We come before the Lord with grateful hearts, lifting up this request for healing and restored eyesight after retina surgery. The Scriptures remind us that our God is Jehovah-Rapha, the Lord who heals, and nothing is too difficult for Him. In Jeremiah 32:27, He declares, *"Behold, I am Yahweh, the God of all flesh. Is there anything too hard for me?"* And in Psalm 146:8, we read that *"Yahweh opens the eyes of the blind."* We trust in His power and His perfect will, knowing that He is able to restore sight and bring complete healing.
Yet we also remember that God’s ways are higher than ours, and His timing is perfect. Whether He chooses to heal instantly, gradually, or sustain through this trial, we pray for faith to trust Him fully. The apostle Paul prayed three times for the removal of his thorn in the flesh, but the Lord answered, *"My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness"* (2 Corinthians 12:9). So we ask not only for physical healing but also for the strength to glorify God in every circumstance, knowing that His grace is enough.
We also encourage you to continue seeking medical care and wisdom from doctors, for God often works through the gifts and knowledge He has given them. Proverbs 3:5-6 reminds us, *"Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight."*
Now, let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus, asking for Your healing touch upon this dear one’s eyes. You formed every part of their body, knitting them together in their mother’s womb (Psalm 139:13-16), and You are the same God who gave sight to the blind during Jesus’ earthly ministry. We ask that You restore their vision completely, renewing the delicate work of their retinas and bringing strength to every part of their eyes. Let Your healing power flow through them, Lord, and may they see clearly once more to glorify Your name.
If there is any purpose in this trial—whether to draw them closer to You, to testify of Your faithfulness, or to minister to others—we pray for a heart that submits to Your will. Fill them with peace that surpasses understanding (Philippians 4:7) and surround them with Your presence. Give wisdom to their doctors and guide every decision made for their care.
We rebuke any fear or doubt that may arise, for You have not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and sound mind (2 Timothy 1:7). Let faith rise within them as they wait upon You. And if there are areas of their life where they need to surrender more fully to You, reveal it to them, Lord, that they may walk in obedience and experience Your fullness.
Thank You, Father, for hearing our prayer. We trust in Your goodness and Your love, knowing that You work all things together for the good of those who love You (Romans 8:28). May this season of waiting be a testimony of Your faithfulness, and may their eyes—whether healed now or in the life to come—one day behold You face to face in all Your glory.
In the precious and mighty name of Jesus we pray, amen.