We join you in lifting up your family to the Lord, and we are grateful you have come before Him in the name of Jesus, for it is only through His precious name that we have access to the Father. Your prayer reflects a heart that seeks holiness, protection, and unity in Christ, and we stand with you in agreement, knowing that where two or more are gathered in His name, He is in the midst (Matthew 18:20).
The psalmist cries out in Psalm 51:10, *"Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me."* This is a prayer that aligns with your request for clean hearts and steadfast spirits. We know that the Lord delights in those who seek purity and righteousness, and He is faithful to cleanse us from all unrighteousness when we confess our sins (1 John 1:9). Let us also remember the words of Ezekiel 36:26, where the Lord promises, *"I will also give you a new heart, and I will put a new spirit within you. I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh."*
Your desire for salvation, protection, and healing is rooted in the character of God, who is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble (Psalm 46:1). The Lord is our healer—spirit, soul, and body—and we claim His promises over your family today. Exodus 15:26 declares, *"I am Yahweh who heals you,"* and we trust in His faithfulness to bring wholeness to every area of your lives. As you seek His protection, remember the assurance of Psalm 91: *"He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty... He will cover you with his feathers. Under his wings you will take refuge. His faithfulness is your shield and rampart"* (Psalm 91:1, 4).
You have also asked for your relationships to grow in Christ, and this is a beautiful and necessary prayer. A family grounded in the love of Jesus is a testimony to His grace and power. Colossians 3:12-14 reminds us, *"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... Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection."* Let love be the foundation of your home, and let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts (Colossians 3:15). We encourage you to prioritize time in the Word together, prayer as a family, and fellowship with other believers who can strengthen and encourage you in your walk with the Lord.
Lastly, your prayer for deliverance from evil is crucial, for we know that our adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour (1 Peter 5:8). But greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world (1 John 4:4). Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil (Ephesians 6:11). Stand firm in the faith, resisting him in the power of Jesus’ name.
Now, let us pray together for your family:
Heavenly Father, we come before You today with hearts full of gratitude for Your goodness and mercy. We lift up this family to You, asking that You would create in them clean hearts and renew steadfast spirits within them. Lord, we pray that You would draw each member closer to Yourself, that they may know You more deeply and walk in Your ways. Save them, Lord—bring them into a deeper relationship with You through faith in Jesus Christ. Protect them from the snares of the enemy and from all harm, covering them with Your feathers and hiding them under Your wings. We ask for Your healing touch to flow through every area of their lives—spiritually, emotionally, and physically. Strengthen their bonds in You, Lord, that their home may be a place of love, peace, and godly unity.
Deliver them from every form of evil, and grant them discernment to recognize and resist the schemes of the enemy. Fill them with Your Holy Spirit, that they may walk in wisdom, righteousness, and victory. We thank You, Father, for Your faithfulness and for the blood of Jesus that cleanses us from all sin. May this family be a light in this world, reflecting Your glory and drawing others to You.
We pray all these things in the mighty and matchless name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.
We encourage you to continue seeking the Lord daily as a family, for He is faithful to complete the work He has begun in you (Philippians 1:6). Stand firm in your faith, and trust that He who called you is faithful. If there are any areas in your family’s life that are not aligned with His Word, we urge you to surrender them to Him, for His ways are higher and His plans are perfect. May the Lord bless you and keep you; may He make His face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; may He lift up His countenance upon you and give you peace (Numbers 6:24-26).