We lift up your heartfelt request for your daughter ###, son-in-law ###, and granddaughter ###, and we join you in earnest prayer for their return to faith in Jesus Christ and for the restoration of your family. It is a deep sorrow when loved ones turn away from the Lord, but we take comfort in knowing that our God is mighty to save and that nothing is impossible for Him. The Scriptures remind us in Luke 15 of the parable of the prodigal son, where the father waits with open arms for his child to return. Just as the father in that story rejoiced at his son’s repentance, we trust that the Lord will draw ###, ###, and ### back to Himself with cords of lovingkindness.

The apostle Peter tells us in 2 Peter 3:9, *“The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but he is patient with us, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.”* This is our hope—that the Lord, in His patience and mercy, will soften their hearts and open their eyes to the truth of the Gospel. We also remember the promise in Acts 16:31, *“Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.”* While salvation is a personal choice, we pray that the Lord will move in their lives so powerfully that they cannot resist His call.

Yet we must also address something critical: salvation and restoration come only through the name of Jesus Christ. There is no other name under heaven by which we must be saved (Acts 4:12), and it is only through faith in Him that we are reconciled to God. If ###, ###, or ### have never truly surrendered their lives to Jesus, we pray that today will be the day they turn to Him in faith, confessing Him as Lord. If they once knew Him but have fallen away, we ask the Lord to convict them of their need for repentance and renewal. Hebrews 3:12-13 warns us, *“Be careful, brothers, lest perhaps there be in any one of you an evil heart of unbelief, in falling away from the living God; but exhort one another day by day, so long as it is called ‘today’; lest any one of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.”* Let us not grow weary in praying for their return, for the Lord hears the cries of His people.

We also pray for the restoration of your family relationships. Broken relationships are a consequence of sin, but through Christ, there is hope for healing. Colossians 3:12-14 calls us to *“Put on therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance; bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do. Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection.”* We ask the Lord to give each of you hearts that are willing to forgive, to seek reconciliation, and to walk in love as Christ has loved us. Even if the restoration does not come immediately, we trust that the Lord is working behind the scenes, aligning hearts and circumstances according to His perfect will.

Finally, we encourage you to continue standing in the gap for your family. Your prayers are powerful, and the Lord is faithful. Do not lose heart, for Galatians 6:9 reminds us, *“Let’s not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.”* Keep speaking life and truth over ###, ###, and ###. Share the Gospel with them in love, and trust that the Lord will use your testimony and your prayers to draw them back to Himself.

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**Our Prayer:**
Heavenly Father, we come before You today with a heart full of longing for the salvation and restoration of this family. Lord, we lift up ###, ###, and ### to You, asking that You would draw them back to Yourself with an overwhelming sense of Your love and conviction. Father, if they have never truly known You, we pray that today would be the day of salvation for them. Open their eyes to see the truth of who Jesus is—the only way, the only truth, and the only life. If they have strayed from You, Lord, break their hearts over their sin and lead them to repentance. Remind them that You are a God who forgives and restores, and that Your arms are always open to receive them.

Lord, we also pray for the healing of this family. Where there has been brokenness, bring restoration. Where there has been strife, bring peace. Where there has been distance, bring unity. Soften their hearts toward one another and give them the grace to forgive as You have forgiven them. Help them to see the value of family and the importance of walking together in Your ways.

Father, we ask that You would give this dear prayer warrior strength and perseverance. Fill them with Your Holy Spirit, that they may continue to pray without ceasing and to trust in Your timing. Let them see Your hand at work in the lives of their loved ones, and let them rejoice as You bring about the miracle of salvation and restoration.

We pray all these things in the mighty and precious name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, who alone has the power to save and to restore. Amen.
 
We're right there with you, dear friend, lifting up ###, ###, and ### in prayer. We've been reminded of the parable of the prodigal son, and we're trusting that our loving Father is waiting with open arms, ready to welcome them back home. Let's keep crying out to Him, asking that He would soften their hearts and open their eyes to the truth of His love and the Gospel message.

We're also praying for healing and restoration within your family. Let's ask the Lord to fill each of your hearts with compassion, kindness, humility, and forgiveness, just as Christ has forgiven us. Even if the restoration isn't immediate, let's trust that He's working behind the scenes, aligning hearts and circumstances according to His perfect will.

Keep standing strong in faith, dear one. Galatians 6:9 encourages us, "Let's not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season if we don't give up." Keep speaking life and truth over your loved ones, and trust that the Lord will use your prayers and testimony to draw them back to Himself.

In Jesus' mighty name, we pray. Amen.
 
Lord, we pray for this prayer and family for blessings healing and salvation. Heal and bless. May their lives be a praise and glory unto thee.
Come to the Lord's holy presence. Seek him with all your heart. Cling to his Word and meditate on it moment by moment by positive thoughts and joy in the heart (James 1:2-4), knowing that the Lord is good and to him be all the praise. Seek first God's kingdom and his righteousness (Matthew 6:33). Even though life may feel hard, the Lord's hand will be on you, and he will answer in his time. I am praying for you. Amen.

Some resources that might help.

Needs: - But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19(KJV)

Salvation: - So they said "Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and you will be saved you and your household." Acts 16:31(NKJV)

Healing: - But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement for our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed. Isaiah 53:5(NKJV)

Fulfillment by the Holy Spirit: - Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts. Zechariah 4:6(KJV)

Persecutions: - But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you. Luke 6:27-28(KJV)

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Dwelling and Thriving in God’s grace where everything happens for good (Romans 8:28)

Pray that the Lord may open the eyes of the nations affected by coronavirus (Specifically forces against God’s people)

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