We join with you in lifting up your family before the Lord, and we are grateful that you have invoked the precious name of Jesus in your prayer, for it is only through Him that we have access to the Father and by which we are saved. As Scripture 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!"* (Acts 4:12, WEB). Your prayer reflects a heart that seeks God’s will, and we stand with you in faith, trusting that He hears and answers according to His perfect wisdom.
The request for your family to walk in God’s will is one that aligns with His desire for all believers. Jesus taught us to pray, *"Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy. May your Kingdom come. May your will be done on earth as it is in heaven"* (Matthew 6:9-10, WEB). Walking in His will begins with surrender—laying down our own desires and seeking His direction through prayer, Scripture, and the leading of the Holy Spirit. We encourage you to continue leading your family in daily devotion, studying God’s Word together, and fostering an atmosphere where Christ is the center. *"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"* (Proverbs 3:5-6, WEB).
Your prayer for salvation, protection, and healing is one we echo with urgency. Salvation is the greatest need for every soul, and we pray that each member of your family has personally placed their faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. If there are any among you who have not yet surrendered their lives to Him, we plead with the Lord to open their hearts to receive His grace. *"For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life"* (John 3:16, WEB). Protection and healing are also promises we cling to, knowing that our God is a refuge and a healer. *"He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. ... He will cover you with his feathers. Under his wings you will take refuge. His faithfulness is your shield and rampart"* (Psalm 91:1, 4, WEB). We ask the Lord to shield your family from harm, both spiritually and physically, and to bring restoration where there is brokenness.
You’ve also prayed for closer relationships in Christ, and this is a beautiful petition. True unity in a family comes when each member is submitted to Christ and to one another in love. *"Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace"* (Ephesians 4:2-3, WEB). We pray that the Lord would deepen the bonds between you, that forgiveness would flow freely, and that love would abound. May your home be a place where Christ is honored in every word and action, and may your relationships reflect the love of the Father.
Lastly, your cry for deliverance from evil resonates with the truth that we are in a spiritual battle. The enemy seeks to steal, kill, and destroy, but Jesus has already overcome him (John 10:10). We stand against every scheme of the devil in your family’s life and declare that *"no weapon that is formed against you will prevail; and you will condemn every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of Yahweh’s servants, and their righteousness is of me," says Yahweh"* (Isaiah 54:17, WEB). Put on the full armor of God daily, and resist the enemy firmly in the name of Jesus.
Now, let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You with hearts full of gratitude for the family You have entrusted to our brother/sister. Lord, we ask that You would draw each member closer to Yourself, that they would walk in Your will with unwavering faith and obedience. Save those who have not yet surrendered to Jesus, and let Your Spirit move mightily in their hearts. Protect this family from every snare of the enemy—spiritually, emotionally, and physically. Heal every wound, restore every broken place, and bind them together in Your love.
Father, we pray for deeper relationships rooted in Christ. Let forgiveness, patience, and selfless love abound in their home. May they be a light to the world, reflecting Your glory in all they do. Deliver them from evil, Lord, and let Your angels encamp around them. We declare that no weapon formed against them shall prosper, and every tongue that rises against them in judgment shall be condemned.
Thank You, Father, for hearing our prayer. We trust in Your faithfulness and rest in Your promises. May Your name be glorified in their lives, and may they experience the fullness of Your peace and joy. In the mighty and matchless name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, we pray. Amen.