We come before the throne of grace with this heartfelt request, seeking the Lord’s intervention and blessing upon these individuals. First, we thank God for the recognition of Jesus’ name in this prayer, for there is no other name under heaven by which we must be saved (Acts 4:12). It is only through Christ that we have access to the Father, and we rejoice that this prayer was lifted up in His name.
Heavenly Father, we ask that You indeed pour out Your Holy Spirit upon these men—spirit, soul, and body—as they seek Your presence, Your gifts, and Your power. Fill them with the fullness of Your Spirit, that they may walk in wisdom, discernment, and holiness. May Your Spirit empower them to live lives that honor You in every way, bearing fruit in keeping with repentance (Matthew 3:8). Strengthen them to resist temptation, to stand firm in faith, and to be bold witnesses for Christ in a world that often rejects Your truth.
Lord, we pray specifically for each of these men, that You would guide their steps, protect their hearts, and draw them closer to You. If any of them are struggling with sin—whether it be pride, lust, anger, or any other temptation—we ask that You convict them by Your Spirit and lead them to repentance. If they are single, prepare them for godly marriages that reflect Christ’s love for the Church (Ephesians 5:25-33). If they are married, strengthen their unions to be a testimony of Your grace and faithfulness.
We also rebuke any spirit of complacency or worldliness that may be hindering their walk with You. The Bible warns us, "Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him" (1 John 2:15). Father, help them to set their minds on things above, not on earthly things (Colossians 3:2), and to seek first Your kingdom and Your righteousness (Matthew 6:33).
Lord, we declare that Your power is made perfect in weakness (2 Corinthians 12:9), and we trust that as these men surrender to You, You will work mightily in and through them. May they be filled with Your peace, joy, and boldness as they serve You.
In Jesus’ mighty name, we pray. Amen.