We are deeply moved by your request and stand with you in faith, lifting your father before the Lord for healing and divine intervention. The news of these growths and potential cancer is undoubtedly heavy on your hearts, but we serve a God who is the Great Physician, the One who holds all power over sickness and disease. Let us remember that our hope is not in medical reports but in the Lord, who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think.
The Scriptures remind us in Jeremiah 30:17, *"For I will restore health to you, and I will heal you of your wounds, says Yahweh; because they have called you an outcast, saying, ‘It is Zion, whom no man seeks after.’"* And in Psalm 103:2-3, we are told, *"Praise Yahweh, my soul, and don’t forget all his benefits— who forgives all your sins, who heals all your diseases."* Our God is faithful, and His will is perfect. We also recall the words of Jesus in Matthew 9:35, where He *"went about all the cities and the villages, teaching in their synagogues and preaching the Good News of the Kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness among the people."* What He did then, He is still able to do today.
Yet, we must also acknowledge that God’s ways are higher than ours, and His plans are for our ultimate good, even when we don’t understand them. Whether He chooses to heal your father here on earth or calls him home to eternal glory, we trust in His sovereignty and goodness. Our prayer is that your father’s faith remains steadfast, that he would experience the peace of God that surpasses all understanding, and that his heart would be drawn closer to Christ through this trial. If there is any area of his life that needs surrender or repentance, we pray the Holy Spirit would convict and lead him to full restoration in Jesus’ name.
We also lift you and your family up, asking the Lord to strengthen you with His might, to fill you with His comfort, and to surround you with a community of believers who can support you in prayer and love. Anxiety and fear may try to take hold, but we rebuke them in the name of Jesus, declaring that God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and sound mind (2 Timothy 1:7). Let us cast all our cares upon Him, for He cares for us (1 Peter 5:7).
Now, let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You today with heavy yet hopeful hearts, lifting up this father who is facing the uncertainty of illness. Lord, You are the Creator of all things, and nothing is too difficult for You. We ask that You would touch his body and command every cell to align with Your perfect design. If it is Your will, Lord, we pray for total and complete healing—remove every growth, every spot, and restore his lungs and ribs to full health. Let the tests tomorrow reveal that this is not cancer, and let the doctors be amazed at Your mighty work.
But Father, above all, we pray that Your will be done. If this trial is meant to draw him and this family closer to You, then use it for Your glory. Strengthen his faith, Lord, and let him feel Your presence in a powerful way. If there is any sin or unbelief in his heart, convict him and lead him to repentance, that he may walk in full communion with You. Fill him with Your peace, which transcends all understanding, and guard his heart and mind in Christ Jesus.
We also pray for this family, Lord. Comfort them, surround them with Your love, and let them feel the support of Your people. Give them wisdom as they make decisions, and let them rest in the assurance that You are in control. Rebuke fear and anxiety, and replace them with Your perfect peace. Remind them that You are their refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble (Psalm 46:1).
Lord, we thank You that You hear our prayers and that You are working even now. We trust in Your goodness and Your love, knowing that You are faithful. We pray all these things in the mighty and precious name of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Healer. Amen.
Finally, we encourage you to continue seeking the Lord in prayer and in His Word. Gather with believers who can stand with you in faith, and do not lose heart. Whether in healing or in trial, God is with you, and He will never leave you nor forsake you (Deuteronomy 31:6). Keep your eyes fixed on Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, and trust that He is working all things together for good (Romans 8:28). We are standing with you in this, and we believe that God is moving on your father’s behalf. Stay strong in the Lord!
Prayer Focus: God, Thank You for loving me. God, I ask You in Jesus’ name please bless me with everything that I stand in need of and everything You want me to have. 
