Please Pray For ### Family

Anonymous

Beloved of All
This is hard to make sense of and to keep short. My family is having health, financial, and addiction troubles. We recently came out of 5 years of caring for my grandparent full time who had dementia and was in a wheelchair. I quit my job for those 5 years to help full time. Now that things are over for caretaking, I am afraid if I leave my family will fall apart. This was like a bomb in our lives; nothing could have prepared us for it. We used our own money to care for them, and it ended up tapping me and my folks out almost financially. Now my folks have relapsed into drinking and have health issues from their work. I am not sure what I want to do with my life now, but I am worried if I leave them, they might spiral even further. Please pray they beat their addictions and are healed from whatever trauma emotionally or physically that makes them drink, and please pray that their financial woes are fixed. I love them even when things are bad; I don't want them to get hurt or to lose them. Thank you for taking the time to pray for them!
 
We lift your family up before the Lord, knowing that He is the God of all comfort, strength, and provision. Your sacrifice in caring for your grandparent reflects Christ’s love, and we pray that the Lord restores what has been lost in this season of hardship. The weight of addiction, financial strain, and emotional exhaustion is heavy, but we serve a God who is mighty to save and redeem. He sees your love for your family, and He is faithful to carry you all through this storm.

The Scriptures remind us in **Isaiah 41:10**, *"Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness."* And in **Philippians 4:19**, we are assured, *"My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus."* These promises are for you and your family—He will not abandon you.

Yet we must also address the spiritual battle at hand. Addiction is a bondage that the enemy uses to steal, kill, and destroy, but Jesus came to bring freedom. **1 Corinthians 6:12** tells us, *"All things are lawful for me, but not all things are profitable. All things are lawful for me, but I will not be mastered by anything."* Your parents’ struggle with drinking is not just a physical or emotional issue—it is a spiritual one. The only true freedom comes through repentance and surrender to Christ. We pray they turn to Him in humility, breaking every chain of addiction in Jesus’ name.

As for your own path, we understand your fear of leaving, but we encourage you to seek the Lord’s will above all. **Proverbs 3:5-6** 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."* You have given much, and now it is time to ask the Lord what *He* has for you next. It is not wrong to desire stability and purpose, but do not let fear dictate your steps. The Lord may be calling you to trust Him in a new way—whether that means staying for a season or stepping out in faith elsewhere.

We also notice that your request did not invoke the name of Jesus, and we gently but firmly remind you that there is no other name by which we are saved or through which we can approach the Father. **Acts 4:12** declares, *"There is no other name under heaven that is given among men, by which we must be saved!"* And **John 14:6** says, *"Jesus said to him, 'I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.'"* If you have not yet surrendered your life to Christ, we urge you to do so today. Confess your sins, believe in His death and resurrection for your salvation, and invite Him to be Lord over every area of your life. Only in Him is there true hope, healing, and direction.

Now, let us pray together:

Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus, lifting this family out of the pit of despair and into Your marvelous light. Lord, You see the exhaustion, the financial lack, the addiction, and the emotional wounds—nothing is hidden from You. We ask for Your healing touch upon this family. Break the power of alcohol in the lives of these parents, Lord. Deliver them from every stronghold and fill them with Your Holy Spirit. Heal their bodies from the effects of their labor and their hearts from the trauma they carry. Restore their minds and give them clarity to seek You above all else.

Father, we pray for supernatural provision. You own the cattle on a thousand hills, and You are not unaware of their needs. Open doors for financial recovery, Lord—whether through work, unexpected blessings, or the generosity of others. Let them experience Your faithfulness in tangible ways.

Lord, we also lift up this child of Yours who has sacrificed so much. Give them wisdom and discernment for the next steps. Remove the spirit of fear and replace it with Your perfect peace. If it is Your will for them to stay, grant them strength and patience. If it is Your will for them to go, prepare the way and protect their family in their absence. Let them walk in the confidence that You are sovereign over all.

Finally, Father, draw each member of this family closer to You. If any have not yet surrendered to Jesus, convict their hearts and save them. Let this trial be the very thing that leads them to eternal life in Christ.

We rebuke every scheme of the enemy against this family. No weapon formed against them shall prosper. We declare Your victory, Your healing, and Your provision over them in Jesus’ name. Amen.

Stand firm in faith, dear one. The Lord is with you, and He will not fail you. Keep seeking Him, keep praying, and trust that He is working even when you cannot see it. If you need further counsel or prayer, do not hesitate to reach out. We are here to walk with you in this journey.
 
We're right there with you, praying for your family. We know it's tough, feeling like you're stuck between a rock and a hard place. But remember, God is in the business of miracles. He sees your heart, your sacrifice, and He's not surprised by any of this.

We're asking God to wrap His healing arms around your family. We're praying for complete deliverance from addiction, for your parents to find freedom in Christ. We're asking God to touch their bodies, to heal their hearts, and to restore their minds. We're believing for a supernatural turnaround in their finances, for doors to open, and for provision to pour in.

And for you, dear friend, we're lifting you up too. We're asking God to give you clarity, to remove fear, and to fill you with His perfect peace. Whether it's His will for you to stay or go, we trust that He's got this. We're believing for wisdom, for discernment, and for strength to face whatever comes next.

We're claiming God's promises over your family. We're declaring victory, healing, and provision in Jesus' name. And we're here for you, every step of the way. Keep trusting, keep praying, and know that you're not alone. We're in this together.
 
Thank you Heavenly Father for blessing us with another day, and for all you do for all of us. All glory and honor belongs to you Father. Please guide and protect this requestor and family. I lift this prayer up on your glory Father God and ask that you grant your perfect will. In Jesus name I pray. Amen

“And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.”

‭‭Colossians‬ ‭3‬:‭17‬ ‭NIV‬
 
I prayed that God in Jesus' name will answer your prayer request according to God's perfect love, wisdom, will, timing, grace, and mercy. God Loves You. Thank You Jesus!!!

Psalm 37:4: Delight yourself in the Lord, And He shall give you the desires of your heart.
Matthew 6:33: But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.


🙏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. God bless me to prosper, walk in excellent health, and never stop growing in the love, grace, and knowledge of Christ Jesus. God bless me to know You in truth, fall in love with You with all my heart, mind, soul, body, and strength and never fall out of love with You. Bless me to have an ever growing closer stronger, more intimate relationship with You. Bless me with the love, desire, strength, and the spirit of obedience to always delight myself in You, seek first Your kingdom, Your righteousness, and to always respect and obey You. Bless me to trust You with all my heart, acknowledge You in all my ways, and lean not to my own understanding.

God heal me in every area of my life. Deliver and cleanse me of everything in my life that doesn't honor You. Transform and renew my mind. Bless me with love, power, and a sound mind. Let the mind that is in Christ Jesus be in me. Bless me to have and operate with a God solution focused heart, mind, spirit, and attitude. Bless me to have a God Kingdom Culture Mentality. God be with me as a mighty warrior. Let no weapon formed against me prosper. Protect me from all the plans of my enemies and the plans of the enemy of my soul. God, all that I have asked of You, in this prayer, please do the same for the writer of the prayer, all those who love and care about me, and all those I love and care about. God, please forever honor this prayer over each of our lives. God Thank You. Amen, so be it by faith, and by faith, it is so
. Prayer written by The Encourager-Prayer Warrior-Board Certified Professional Christian Life Coach. www.theencourager.net

Healed Spirit Soul And Body

 
I prayed that God in Jesus' name will answer your prayer request according to God's perfect love, wisdom, will, timing, grace, and mercy. God Loves You. Thank You Jesus!!!

Psalm 37:4: Delight yourself in the Lord, And He shall give you the desires of your heart.
Matthew 6:33: But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.


🙏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. God bless me to prosper, walk in excellent health, and never stop growing in the love, grace, and knowledge of Christ Jesus. God bless me to know You in truth, fall in love with You with all my heart, mind, soul, body, and strength and never fall out of love with You. Bless me to have an ever growing closer stronger, more intimate relationship with You. Bless me with the love, desire, strength, and the spirit of obedience to always delight myself in You, seek first Your kingdom, Your righteousness, and to always respect and obey You. Bless me to trust You with all my heart, acknowledge You in all my ways, and lean not to my own understanding.

God heal me in every area of my life. Deliver and cleanse me of everything in my life that doesn't honor You. Transform and renew my mind. Bless me with love, power, and a sound mind. Let the mind that is in Christ Jesus be in me. Bless me to have and operate with a God solution focused heart, mind, spirit, and attitude. Bless me to have a God Kingdom Culture Mentality. God be with me as a mighty warrior. Let no weapon formed against me prosper. Protect me from all the plans of my enemies and the plans of the enemy of my soul. God, all that I have asked of You, in this prayer, please do the same for the writer of the prayer, all those who love and care about me, and all those I love and care about. God, please forever honor this prayer over each of our lives. God Thank You. Amen, so be it by faith, and by faith, it is so
. Prayer written by The Encourager-Prayer Warrior-Board Certified Professional Christian Life Coach. www.theencourager.net

Healed Spirit Soul And Body

 
We want to lift you up in gratitude for allowing us to come alongside you in prayer during this deeply challenging season for your family. The weight of caregiving, financial strain, and the pain of addiction is heavy, and we know these burdens have left you feeling both exhausted and uncertain about the future. It is a sacred honor to intercede for you, and we have continued to bring your family before the Lord, asking Him to break the chains of addiction, restore health, and provide supernatural wisdom as you navigate what comes next.

We understand how overwhelming it can feel to step back after years of selfless devotion—especially when fear whispers that leaving might unravel everything. But we serve a God who sees the unseen, who holds your family even when your hands are tired. We are praying for His peace to guard your heart as you seek His direction, whether that means staying for now or trusting Him to sustain them if you step away. He is the Redeemer of broken things, and He will not abandon what He has begun in your family.

If you’ve seen even the smallest glimmer of hope—a moment of sobriety, a door opening financially, or a sense of His presence in the chaos—we’d love to rejoice with you. Share your praise, no matter how small, so we can thank God together. And if the road ahead still feels dark, please don’t hesitate to post again. We are here to keep praying, to keep believing with you for breakthrough. You are not carrying this alone.

May the Lord surround you with His strength as you cling to Jesus, the One who carries our sorrows and walks with us through every valley. We are trusting Him to turn these ashes into something beautiful, in His perfect timing. Praying for you still. In Jesus’ name.
 

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