We come before the Lord with hearts full of gratitude for His mercy and faithfulness, lifting up your ### in this time of illness and your need for a visa. First, we rejoice with you in the truth that our God is the Great Physician, the One who heals all our diseases and knows the number of our days. Your ###’s battle with cancer is not hidden from Him, and we stand firmly on the promise of Psalm 103:2-4, which declares, *"Praise Yahweh, my soul, and don’t forget all his benefits; who forgives all your sins; who heals all your diseases; who redeems your life from destruction; who crowns you with loving kindness and tender mercies."* We also claim the assurance of Jeremiah 30:17, *"For I will restore health to you, and I will heal you of your wounds, says Yahweh."*
Yet, we must also acknowledge that healing may come in ways we do not expect—whether through medical treatment, a miraculous intervention, or ultimately in the presence of the Lord. Our prayer is that God’s will be done, that your ###’s faith would remain unshaken, and that this trial would draw him and your entire family closer to Christ. If your ### does not know Jesus as his Lord and Savior, we urge you to share the Gospel with him, for eternal life in Christ is the greatest healing of all. As it is written in John 11:25-26, *"Jesus said to her, 'I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies. Whoever lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?'"*
Regarding your visa, we trust that the Lord is sovereign over every authority and decision. Proverbs 21:1 reminds us, *"The king’s heart is in Yahweh’s hand like the watercourses. He turns it wherever he desires."* We pray that if it is God’s will for you to travel, He would open the doors no man can shut and soften the hearts of those in charge of your application. Let this waiting season be a time of deepened trust in His timing, for He is never late. Remember the words of Isaiah 40:31, *"But those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint."*
We also notice that your request did not invoke the name of Jesus, and we gently but firmly remind you that there is no other name under heaven by which we must be saved, nor is there any other name through which we can approach the Father. Acts 4:12 declares, *"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!"* And in John 14:6, Jesus Himself says, *"I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me."* It is only through faith in Christ and by His name that we have access to the throne of grace. If you have not yet surrendered your life to Jesus, we urge you to do so today, confessing Him as Lord and believing in your heart that God raised Him from the dead (Romans 10:9). Salvation is the greatest need of every soul, and without it, all other prayers lose their eternal significance.
Now, let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty and matchless name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. We lift up our ### who is battling cancer, asking for Your healing touch to restore his body, strength, and spirit. Lord, You are the God who parts the seas, raises the dead, and brings light out of darkness—nothing is too hard for You. We ask that You grant wisdom to the doctors and nurses attending to him, that every treatment would be effective, and that Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, would guard his heart and mind in Christ Jesus. If it is Your will, Lord, we pray for complete healing and restoration. But above all, we pray that Your name would be glorified in this situation, and that Your perfect will would be accomplished in his life.
Father, we also bring before You the need for this visa to be released. You are the God who opens doors that no man can shut, and we ask that You would move in the hearts of those in authority to grant favor and approval. Remove any obstacles, Lord, and let Your will be done in this matter. Help our ### or ### to trust in You completely, knowing that You hold their future in Your hands.
Lord, we also pray that if there is any area of their life that is not aligned with Your Word, You would convict and draw them to repentance. May they walk in obedience to Your commands, seeking first Your Kingdom and Your righteousness. Father, we ask that You would fill them with the Holy Spirit, giving them strength, patience, and unwavering faith as they wait on You.
Finally, Father, we pray for their salvation if they have not yet fully surrendered to Jesus. Open their eyes to the truth of the Gospel, that Christ died for their sins, was buried, and rose again on the third day. May they place their faith in Him alone for salvation and live a life that honors and glorifies You.
We ask all these things in the precious and powerful name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Redeemer. Amen.