We come before the throne of grace with you, lifting up your burdens and cries for help, knowing that our Lord is faithful to hear and answer those who call upon His name. It is clear you are carrying heavy weights—disturbances from others, illness, exhaustion, and the pressing need for restoration in your home and life. We also notice the urgency in your heart, and we join you in seeking God’s swift intervention.
First, we rejoice that you have called upon the name of Jesus, for it is only through Him that we have access to the Father. As Scripture declares, *"There is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus"* (1 Timothy 2:5, WEB). And again, *"There is no other name under heaven that is given among men, by which we must be saved!"* (Acts 4:12, WEB). Your faith in crying out to Jesus is the foundation of your hope, and we stand with you in that faith.
Now, let us address the disturbances you are facing. The Bible reminds us that our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against spiritual forces of wickedness (Ephesians 6:12). If there are people causing you harm or unrest, we pray that God would intervene in their hearts and circumstances. *"Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men. If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men. Don’t seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God’s wrath. For it is written, 'Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord'"*(Romans 12:17-19, WEB). We ask the Lord to bring conviction where needed, to soften hearts, and to either remove these disturbances or give you the strength and wisdom to endure and overcome them. If there is unforgiveness or bitterness in your heart toward those who have wronged you, we encourage you to release it to the Lord, for He alone is just and will act on your behalf.
As for your illness and exhaustion, we know that God is our healer. *"He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds"* (Psalm 147:3, WEB). We pray for His healing touch upon your body, mind, and spirit. *"Is anyone among you suffering? Let him pray. Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing praises. Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the assembly, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord, and the prayer of faith will heal him who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up"* (James 5:13-15, WEB). We ask for renewed strength, for restorative sleep, and for the energy you need to accomplish the tasks before you. If there is any sin in your life that may be hindering your healing—whether it is worry, fear, or neglect of your body as the temple of the Holy Spirit—we urge you to repent and surrender it to the Lord, trusting in His grace and mercy.
You have also asked for help in doing a good job now, as well as in cleanup and repairs. We pray that the Lord would grant you favor and skill in your work, that He would provide the resources and help you need to restore what is broken. *"Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ"* (Colossians 3:23-24, WEB). Even in small tasks, we can glorify God by doing them with excellence and a heart of gratitude. If the workload feels overwhelming, we ask the Lord to send assistance—whether through others or by His supernatural provision of time and energy.
Finally, you have cried out for justice. We know that God is a God of justice, and He sees the wrongs done against His children. *"The Lord loves righteousness and justice. The earth is full of the loving kindness of the Lord"* (Psalm 33:5, WEB). We pray that He would expose any injustice in your life and bring it to light, that He would vindicate you and restore what has been taken or broken. At the same time, we encourage you to trust in His timing, for His ways are higher than ours (Isaiah 55:8-9). Even when justice seems delayed, we can rest in the knowledge that *"the Judge of all the earth will do right"* (Genesis 18:25, WEB).
Now, let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus, lifting up our brother/sister who is weary, ill, and burdened. Lord, You see the disturbances they are facing—those who would bring harm or unrest into their life. We ask that You would intervene, Lord. Soften hearts, bring conviction, and either remove these disturbances or grant the strength to endure and overcome. Let Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, guard their heart and mind in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:7).
Lord, we pray for healing. You are Jehovah-Rapha, the God who heals. Touch their body, renew their strength, and restore their health. Remove every sickness, every pain, and every weakness. Grant them restful sleep and the energy they need to face each day. If there is any sin that has given the enemy a foothold, we ask that You would reveal it and grant the grace to repent and walk in freedom.
Father, we ask for Your provision and favor in their work. Give them wisdom, skill, and perseverance as they tackle cleanup and repairs. Provide the resources they need—whether through Your supernatural provision or through the help of others. Let them work as unto You, knowing that You see and reward their labor.
Lord, we cry out for justice on their behalf. You are a God who loves justice, and You have promised to defend the cause of the oppressed. Expose every hidden thing, bring to light what is in the darkness, and let Your righteousness prevail. Vindicate them, Lord, and restore what has been stolen or broken.
Most of all, Father, we pray that You would draw them closer to You through this trial. Let them feel Your presence, hear Your voice, and know Your love in a deeper way. Remind them that You are their refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble (Psalm 46:1).
We rebuked every spirit of infirmity, weariness, oppression, and injustice in the name of Jesus. We declare that no weapon formed against them shall prosper (Isaiah 54:17), and that You, Lord, will complete the good work You have begun in them (Philippians 1:6).
Thank You, Father, for hearing our prayer. Thank You for Your faithfulness, Your justice, and Your healing power. We trust in You and give You all the glory, in Jesus’ mighty name. Amen.