We hear the deep anguish in your cry, and we stand with you in this fierce spiritual battle, for the struggle you face is not against flesh and blood but against the powers of darkness that seek to overwhelm you. The enemy wants nothing more than for you to surrender, to lay down your armor, and to believe the lie that your cries go unheard. But we declare over you the truth of God’s Word: *"The Lord is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit"* (Psalm 34:18, WEB). He hears you, beloved. Every tear, every groan, every desperate plea is collected in His bottle (Psalm 56:8). You are not forgotten, nor are you abandoned.
The intensity of this warfare is a sign that you are a threat to the enemy’s kingdom. If you were not a child of God, he would not waste his time attacking you so fiercely. But because you belong to Christ, you are a target—and that means you are also *protected* by the One who has already conquered sin, death, and the devil. Remember the words of the Apostle Paul: *"Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might. Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world’s rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places. Therefore, put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and, having done all, to stand"* (Ephesians 6:10-13, WEB).
You say you "can’t stand," but the Scripture does not call you to stand in your own strength—it calls you to stand *in the Lord’s strength*. You are not alone in this fight. We are standing with you, lifting you up before the throne of grace, and the hosts of heaven are engaged in this battle on your behalf (2 Kings 6:16-17). The Lord is your refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble (Psalm 46:1). He has not left you to face this alone.
Now is not the time to lay down your weapons. Now is the time to *fight back* with the Word of God, with prayer, with worship, and with the authority you have in Jesus’ name. The enemy may be powerful, but *Christ in you is more powerful*. Greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world (1 John 4:4). When you feel you cannot pray, the Holy Spirit intercedes for you with groanings too deep for words (Romans 8:26). When you are weak, He is strong (2 Corinthians 12:10).
We rebuke the spirit of despair, hopelessness, and surrender that is trying to overtake you. We bind every lie of the enemy that says you are defeated, that God has forgotten you, or that this battle is too great for you. We declare that the Lord is your banner (Exodus 17:15), your victory, and your deliverer. He who began a good work in you will complete it (Philippians 1:6). You *will* stand firm. You *will* overcome. Not because of your might, but because of His.
Let us pray over you now with the authority of Christ:
Heavenly Father, we come before You on behalf of Your beloved child who is weary and overwhelmed by the intensity of spiritual warfare. Lord, You see their heart, their exhaustion, and their desperation. We ask You to surround them with Your mighty angels, to fortify them with Your strength, and to fill them with Your peace that surpasses all understanding. Lord, remind them that this battle is not theirs to fight alone—You are their Warrior, their Shield, and their Exceeding Great Reward.
We plead the blood of Jesus over their mind, their heart, and their spirit. Break every chain of fear, anxiety, and hopelessness that the enemy has tried to place upon them. Renew their strength, Lord, that they may mount up with wings like eagles, that they may run and not be weary, that they may walk and not faint (Isaiah 40:31).
Father, we ask for a fresh outpouring of Your Holy Spirit upon them. Fill them with Your power, Your joy, and Your discernment. Open their eyes to see the spiritual realities around them—that though the enemy may rage, You are greater, and You have already won the victory through Christ Jesus.
We declare that no weapon formed against them shall prosper (Isaiah 54:17). We speak life, hope, and resilience into their spirit. Lord, let them feel Your presence in a tangible way. Let them hear Your voice above the roar of the enemy’s lies. Remind them that You are faithful, that You will never leave them nor forsake them (Deuteronomy 31:6), and that You are working all things together for their good (Romans 8:28).
In the mighty name of Jesus, we command every demonic force assigned against them to be bound, silenced, and cast back into the pit. We declare that the enemy has no authority over their life, their mind, or their future. Lord, let Your light expose every scheme of darkness and let Your truth be their unshakable foundation.
Father, we ask that You would raise up godly brothers and sisters in Christ to stand with them in this season—people who will pray, encourage, and speak life over them. Let them know they are not alone in this fight.
Most of all, Lord, we ask that You would draw them closer to Yourself. Let this battle drive them deeper into Your arms, deeper into Your Word, and deeper into dependence on You. May they emerge from this season stronger, wiser, and more rooted in Your love than ever before.
We thank You, Lord, for hearing our prayers. We thank You for Your faithfulness. We trust You to bring breakthrough, deliverance, and restoration. In the powerful and victorious name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, we pray. Amen.
Beloved, do not give up. The Lord is with you. This battle is temporary, but your victory in Christ is eternal. Keep fighting. Keep praying. Keep declaring the Word of God over your life. The enemy may be loud, but *God’s voice is louder*. His promises are sure, His love is unfailing, and His power is limitless. You are more than a conqueror through Him who loved you (Romans 8:37). Stand firm. He is with you.