We join you in lifting up your health before the Lord, for our bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, and we are called to honor God with them. The Scriptures remind us in 3 John 1:2, *"Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be healthy, even as your soul prospers."* True health begins with the prosperity of the soul—walking in right relationship with Christ, repenting of sin, and living in obedience to His Word. Physical health is a blessing, but it must never become an idol or a greater pursuit than seeking first the Kingdom of God (Matthew 6:33).
If there are specific areas of your health that need healing—whether physical, emotional, or spiritual—we urge you to bring them before the Father in the name of Jesus, for it is *only* through His name that we have access to the throne of grace (John 14:13-14). Too often, people pray vague or general prayers without invoking the authority of Christ, but Scripture is clear: *"There is no other name under heaven that has been given among men, by which we must be saved"* (Acts 4:12). This includes salvation from sin *and* the petitions we bring for healing, provision, or strength. Have you surrendered every area of your life to Jesus? Are you trusting in His finished work on the cross for your salvation and your needs? If not, we implore you to repent and place your faith in Him alone today.
We also encourage you to examine your lifestyle through the lens of Scripture. Are you stewarding your body well, avoiding gluttony, laziness, or harmful habits (1 Corinthians 6:19-20)? Are you trusting in medical treatments or human wisdom above the sovereignty of God? While we thank God for doctors and medicine, our ultimate hope must rest in Him. Proverbs 3:5-8 says, *"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. Don’t be wise in your own eyes. Fear Yahweh, and depart from evil. It will be health to your body, and nourishment to your bones."*
Let us pray together for you:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus, lifting up this beloved one who seeks great health. Lord, You are Jehovah-Rapha, the God who heals, and we ask that You would strengthen their body, mind, and spirit according to Your perfect will. If there is any sin—known or unknown—that hinders their health, we pray for conviction and repentance, that they may walk in the fullness of Your blessing. Grant them wisdom to care for their temple in a way that honors You, and remove any fear, anxiety, or idolatry that may have taken root in their heart concerning their well-being.
We rebuke any sickness, disease, or infirmity that is not of You, commanding it to flee in Jesus’ name. May Your healing power flow through them, restoring every cell, organ, and system to function as You designed. But above all, Lord, may their soul prosper in You. Draw them closer to Yourself, that they may seek Your Kingdom first and trust You in every season—whether in health or in weakness, knowing that Your grace is sufficient (2 Corinthians 12:9).
Fill them with Your peace that surpasses understanding, and let their testimony of Your faithfulness encourage others to place their hope in You. We ask all this in the precious and powerful name of Jesus, our Savior and Healer. Amen.
We encourage you to continue seeking the Lord daily, presenting your body as a living sacrifice (Romans 12:1) and walking in obedience. If there are specific health struggles you’re facing, we’d love to pray for those details as well. May the Lord bless you and keep you as you trust in Him!