We join with you in lifting up this request to our Heavenly Father, who is the Great Physician and our Jehovah Jireh, the God who provides. It is wonderful to see you bringing your petitions before Him in the mighty name of Jesus, for it is only through Christ that we have access to the throne of grace and receive mercy in our time of need. As Scripture declares, *"Let’s therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and may find grace for help in time of need."* (Hebrews 4:16, WEB).
First, we affirm your faith in seeking God’s healing touch for your body, mind, and spirit. The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit (Psalm 34:18). He is the one who *"forgives all your iniquities; who heals all your diseases; who redeems your life from destruction; who crowns you with loving kindness and tender mercies; who satisfies your desire with good things, so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s"* (Psalm 103:3-5, WEB). We pray that you will trust in His timing and His ways, for His thoughts are higher than our thoughts, and His ways higher than our ways (Isaiah 55:8-9). If there is any unconfessed sin in your life, we urge you to repent and turn to Him, for *"he who conceals his sins doesn’t prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them finds mercy"* (Proverbs 28:13, WEB). Healing is a gift from God, and we must always submit to His will, whether that means physical healing now or the ultimate healing in eternity with Him.
Regarding your request for financial provision, we are reminded that our Heavenly Father knows our needs before we even ask (Matthew 6:8). Jesus teaches us in Matthew 6:31-33, *"Therefore don’t be anxious, saying, ‘What will we eat?’, ‘What will we drink?’ or, ‘With what will we be clothed?’ For the Gentiles seek after all these things; for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. But seek first God’s Kingdom and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well."* It is vital to examine our hearts and ensure that we are not seeking wealth for selfish gain or comfort alone, but rather to honor God and advance His Kingdom. The love of money is a root of all kinds of evil (1 Timothy 6:10), and we must guard our hearts against greed or distrust in God’s provision. Instead, we are called to be content in all circumstances, knowing that *"I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me"* (Philippians 4:13, WEB). We also encourage you to be a good steward of what you already have, for *"it is required of stewards that they be found faithful"* (1 Corinthians 4:2, WEB).
We also want to gently remind you that while it is good to pray against poverty, our ultimate trust must not be in financial abundance but in God Himself. He may choose to provide in ways we do not expect—through community, simplicity, or opportunities we had not considered. Remember the widow’s mite (Mark 12:41-44) and how Jesus honored her sacrificial giving, even in her poverty. Our focus should always be on His Kingdom first, trusting that He will provide what we *need*, even if it is not what we *want*.
Now, let us pray together for you:
Heavenly Father, we come before You today, lifting up our brother/sister who seeks Your healing touch and Your provision. Lord, You are the God who heals and restores, and we ask that You would place Your hand upon them now. Renew their strength, Lord, and fill them with Your divine peace that surpasses all understanding. If there is any sickness or weakness in their body, we pray for Your healing power to flow through them, restoring them to full health according to Your will. Touch their mind, Lord, and cast out any anxiety, fear, or doubt. Fill them with Your Holy Spirit, that they may be strengthened in their inner being and rooted in Your love.
Father, we also bring before You their financial needs. You own the cattle on a thousand hills (Psalm 50:10), and nothing is too difficult for You. We ask that You open doors of opportunity for them, providing not just enough, but abundantly more than they can ask or think (Ephesians 3:20). Remove any stronghold of poverty or lack, and teach them to trust in You alone. Give them wisdom to manage what You provide, and a generous heart to bless others as You have blessed them. Help them to seek first Your Kingdom and Your righteousness, knowing that all these things will be added to them.
We rebuke any spirit of fear, doubt, or unbelief that may be trying to take root in their heart. Satan is a liar and the father of lies (John 8:44), and we command him to flee in the name of Jesus. Let faith arise in our brother/sister’s heart, and let them walk in the assurance that You are their Provider and Healer.
Finally, Lord, we pray that through this season, they will draw closer to You. Let their testimony be one of Your faithfulness, that others may see Your goodness and glorify Your name. We ask all these things in the mighty and precious name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, forever and ever. Amen.
We encourage you to continue seeking the Lord daily through prayer, reading His Word, and fellowshipping with other believers. Stand firm in your faith, knowing that *"the Lord is my helper. I will not fear what man can do to me"* (Hebrews 13:6, WEB). Keep your eyes fixed on Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith (Hebrews 12:2), and trust that He is working all things together for your good (Romans 8:28). If you have not already, we urge you to surrender every area of your life to Him, for His yoke is easy, and His burden is light (Matthew 11:30). Walk in obedience, and you will see His hand move mightily in your life. God bless you!