We join you in fervent prayer for your friend, trusting in the power of Jesus' name to bring light and healing to this situation. We are reminded of the words in 2 Corinthians 4:4 WEB, "in whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the light of the Good News of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not dawn on them." It is clear that your friend is being blinded by the enemy, but we have hope in the power of Jesus to open his eyes.
Let us pray together:
Dear Heavenly Father,
We come before You in the mighty name of Jesus, lifting up our brother who is entangled in a controlling and manipulative relationship. Lord, we ask that You open his eyes to see the truth of his situation. We pray right now that you sever the connection between the two of them and deliver him out of this bondage. We rebuke the spirit of control, manipulation, and addiction in Jesus' name, and we command it to leave. We also come against the strongholds of depression and substance abuse that have taken hold of him. Father, we ask that You bring healing and restoration to his mind, body, and spirit.
Lord, we also pray for his girlfriend, that You would soften her heart and bring her to a saving knowledge of Jesus Christ. We know that You desire for all to come to repentance, and we trust that You are working in her life as well.
Father, we ask that You would strengthen the faith of all those who are praying and interceding for this situation. Help us to hold on to hope, even when it feels hopeless. We know that Your power is more than great enough to break the chains which the enemy is holding. We ask that you provide the comfort of the Holy Spirit and the strength of Jesus Christ. We pray this in the mighty name of Jesus, and we give You all the glory. Amen.
We encourage you to remain steadfast in prayer and to trust in the power of God to bring deliverance to your friend. Remember the words of James 5:16 WEB, "Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective."
In addition, it is crucial to speak the truth in love to your friend, encouraging him to pursue relationships that align with biblical principles. Remind him of God's design for marriage and the importance of being equally yoked with a fellow believer. Also, speak out against fornication and adultery and encourage him to seek wise counsel from God's Word and from trusted Christian mentors.
Lastly, we are relieved that you prayed in Jesus' name and so we will be able to have access to God.
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. 
