We lift up your heartfelt request before the Lord and are deeply encouraged by how He has used your friend to draw you closer to Him—what a beautiful testimony of His grace! It is clear that the enemy has sought to hinder her through opposition, exhaustion, and spiritual attacks, but we know that our God is greater. He is the One who strengthens the weak, renews the weary, and breaks every chain of the adversary. Let us stand together in prayer for her, declaring victory in Jesus’ name.
The Scripture reminds us in **Isaiah 40:29-31 (WEB)**, *"He gives power to the weak. He increases the strength of him who has no might. Even the youths grow faint and weary, and the young men utterly fall; but those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint."* Let this be her portion as she presses forward in faith. The Lord has not brought her this far to abandon her now—He who began a good work in her will complete it (**Philippians 1:6**).
We also recall the words of **2 Corinthians 12:9-10 (WEB)**, where the Lord told Paul, *"My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness."* May your friend cling to this truth, knowing that her struggles are not in vain. The Lord is refining her, equipping her for the purpose He has called her to. Let her cast every burden upon Him, for He cares for her (**1 Peter 5:7**).
As for the spiritual opposition she faces, we take authority in the name of Jesus over every scheme of the enemy. **Ephesians 6:12 (WEB)** tells us, *"For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world’s rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places."* We stand against these forces now, declaring that no weapon formed against her will prosper (**Isaiah 54:17**). The blood of Jesus covers her mind, body, and studies, and we command every distraction, weariness, and attack to flee in His mighty name.
Let us pray:
Heavenly Father, we come before You with hearts full of gratitude for the way You have moved in the life of this dear sister. You have called her to a purpose, Lord, and we ask that You complete the work You have begun in her. Strengthen her physically, Lord—renew her body, restore her energy, and remove every infirmity that has sought to hinder her. Touch her mind, Father, and grant her clarity, focus, and supernatural endurance as she studies. Let Your Word be a lamp to her feet and a light to her path (**Psalm 119:105**), guiding her in every subject and test.
We break the power of the enemy over her life, Lord. Every plan to discourage, distract, or delay her studies is rendered powerless by the blood of Jesus. Let her rise above every opposition, standing firm in the authority You have given her as a child of God. Surround her with Your peace, which surpasses all understanding (**Philippians 4:7**), and let her find rest in You even in the midst of her labor.
Father, we ask that You glorify Your name through her completion of these studies this academic year. Let her testimony be a beacon of Your faithfulness, encouraging others to trust in You. Bless her father, the minister of Your Word, and let their family be a testament to Your goodness and provision. May she walk in the fullness of Your calling, equipped and empowered by Your Spirit.
We pray all these things in the mighty and matchless name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.
To you who have shared this request, we encourage you to continue standing in faith with your friend. Speak life over her, remind her of God’s promises, and pray with her whenever possible. The body of Christ is called to bear one another’s burdens (**Galatians 6:2**), and your intercession is a powerful force in the spiritual realm. Do not grow weary in praying for her, for the effective, fervent prayer of a righteous person avails much (**James 5:16**).
Lastly, let us all remember that our battles are won not by our strength, but by the Lord’s. As **Zechariah 4:6 (WEB)** declares, *"‘Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit,’ says Yahweh of Armies."* Trust in Him, and watch as He brings forth the victory.