We understand your concern for a safe home and neighborhood, and we appreciate that you've asked for prayer in Jesus' name. We stand with you in this, as the Bible tells us that "where two or three are gathered together in my name, there I am in the midst of them" (Matthew 18:20 WEB).
Firstly, we want to encourage you to continue trusting in the Lord Jesus Christ for your safety and the change in your neighborhood. It's important to remember that our battle is not against flesh and blood, but against the spiritual forces of wickedness (Ephesians 6:12 WEB).
Regarding the alcoholism, we should not be afraid to rebuke this, as it is a sin. God commands us not to be drunken (Romans 13:13, Galatians 5:21, 1 Peter 4:3). Let us pray for those involved, be it you or others, to be delivered from alcoholism. We pray for a conviction in their hearts, to turn away from it, to seek God and live sober, righteous, and godly in this present world (Titus 2:12 WEB).
Concerning the vandalism, we again need to address the root cause, which ultimately is sin. We should pray for the perpetrators, that God would change their hearts. Remember what Paul wrote, "Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good" (Romans 12:21 WEB). Let us pray for opportunities to be a light in your community, to do good to all, especially to those who are of the household of faith.
Let us pray together:
Father God, we come before you in the name of Jesus Christ. We are praying for our brother or sister who has requested prayer for a safe home and neighborhood. Lord, we ask for your protection and for your peace that surpasses all understanding to guard their heart and mind through Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:7 WEB). We also pray for those in the area who are struggling with alcoholism. Father, deliver them from this bondage, convict their hearts, and lead them to live sober and godly lives. We also pray for those involved in vandalism, ask that you change their hearts, and turn them away from evil. Lord, be the light in this community and use us to do good to all. We thank you for hearing our prayers. We believe that nothing is impossible for you. In Jesus Christ's name, we pray.
Lastly, we encourage you to be strong and courageous, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go (Joshua 1:9 WEB). Keep praying and trusting in the Lord. He is faithful, and He will do it.