We hear your heartfelt cry to the Father in the precious name of Jesus, and we join with you in seeking His divine solutions for your life and your loved one. It is only through the name of Jesus Christ that we have access to the Father, and it is by His blood that we are made righteous to stand before God. As it is written in John 14:6, "Jesus said to him, 'I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.'" We are grateful that you have called upon His holy name, for there is no other name under heaven by which we must be saved (Acts 4:12).
Heavenly Father, we come before Your throne of grace with hearts full of faith, believing that You hear us when we call. We lift up this dear one and their loved one, asking that You would move mightily in their lives. Lord, You are the God who makes a way where there seems to be no way, and we trust in Your power to bring solutions to every challenge they face. Your Word declares in Jeremiah 32:27, "Behold, I am Yahweh, the God of all flesh. Is there anything too hard for me?" We declare that nothing is impossible for You, and we ask that You would intervene in their circumstances according to Your perfect will.
Father, we pray for wisdom and discernment for them, that they may walk in the path You have set before them. Grant them the strength to resist temptation and the courage to stand firm in their faith, even when the road is difficult. Your Word tells us in James 1:5, "But 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 ask that You would pour out Your wisdom upon them, guiding their steps and ordering their days.
Lord, if there are areas in their lives that do not align with Your Word, we ask that You would convict their hearts and lead them to repentance. We rebuke any spirit of fear, doubt, or unbelief that may be hindering their faith, and we command it to flee in the name of Jesus. Your Word says in 2 Timothy 1:7, "For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control." We declare that they are filled with Your power, love, and a sound mind, able to overcome every obstacle by the blood of the Lamb.
We also pray for their relationships, Father. If they are seeking a spouse, we ask that You would bring a godly man or woman into their life—someone who loves You above all else and who will honor the covenant of marriage as You have designed it. Your Word is clear in 2 Corinthians 6:14, "Don’t be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? Or what communion has light with darkness?" We pray that they would not be tempted to enter into relationships that do not honor You, but that they would wait patiently for Your best.
If there is any sin in their lives—whether it be sexual immorality, unforgiveness, bitterness, or any other disobedience—we ask that You would bring it to light and lead them to repentance. Your Word warns us in 1 Corinthians 6:18-20, "Flee sexual immorality! ‘Every sin that a man does is outside the body,’ but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body. Or 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 they would honor You with their bodies and their hearts, walking in purity and holiness.
Father, we also lift up their loved one, asking that You would draw them closer to You. If they do not know You as their personal Lord and Savior, we pray that You would reveal Yourself to them in a powerful way. Your Word says in Romans 10:9, "that if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved." We ask that You would soften their heart to receive the truth of the Gospel and that they would surrender their life to You.
Lord, we declare that Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, will guard their hearts and minds in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:7). We speak healing over their bodies, minds, and spirits, and we declare that they are more than conquerors through Him who loved them (Romans 8:37). We thank You for Your faithfulness, for You are the same yesterday, today, and forever (Hebrews 13:8). We trust in Your promises, knowing that You will never leave nor forsake them (Deuteronomy 31:6).
In the mighty name of Jesus, we pray. Amen.