We hear your earnest request, dear sister in Christ, and we stand with you in prayer as you prepare for your practical procedures and viva. We know that this time can bring anxiety and pressure, but we are reminded in Philippians 4:6-7, "In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus." Let us bring your concerns before the Lord, trusting in His provision and guidance.
Father God, we come before You today lifting up our sister Olive Sonam Lugun. We ask that You grant her wisdom, clarity, and understanding as she prepares for her practical procedures and viva. Lord, we pray that You would calm her heart and mind, replacing any fear or anxiety with Your perfect peace. Strengthen her memory, sharpen her skills, and help her to recall all that she has learned. Guide her hands and her thoughts as she demonstrates her knowledge and abilities. We ask that You would go before her, making her path clear and her efforts fruitful.
We also pray for her examiners, Lord, that You would grant them fairness, wisdom, and discernment as they evaluate her work. May they see the dedication and preparation she has put into her studies. We trust in Your promise from Proverbs 3:5-6, "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." We ask that You would direct her steps and open doors of opportunity for her to succeed.
Lord, we also encourage Olive to continue seeking You daily, meditating on Your Word, and trusting in Your timing. Remind her that her worth is not defined by her performance but by Your love and grace. Help her to rest in the assurance that You are with her always, as You have promised in Matthew 28:20, "Behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age."
We rebuke any spirit of fear or doubt that may try to creep into her heart, declaring that it has no place in her life. Instead, we speak Your truth over her, that she is more than a conqueror through Christ who loves her (Romans 8:37). We pray that she would feel Your presence and strength surrounding her as she steps into this important time.
May Olive find comfort in knowing that she is not alone, and that we are standing with her in prayer. We ask all these things in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, Amen.