We lift up your friend before the Lord, knowing that He cares deeply for her struggles and the burdens she carries. It is clear she is facing unfair pressure and overwhelming demands at work, which have left her in distress. We also recognize her fear of losing her job and the weight of responsibility she carries for her family, especially without her father’s presence. These are heavy burdens, but we serve a God who is mighty to save and who calls us to cast all our anxieties upon Him, for He cares for us (1 Peter 5:7).
First, we want to encourage your friend to trust in the Lord with all her heart and lean not on her own understanding. In all her ways, she must acknowledge Him, and He will direct her paths (Proverbs 3:5-6). The pressure she feels is not from God, for His yoke is easy, and His burden is light (Matthew 11:30). If her workload is truly unreasonable, it is not something she can bear alone, and it is right to pray for justice and fairness. The Lord sees her tears and hears her cries, just as He heard the Israelites when they were oppressed in Egypt (Exodus 3:7-9). He is a God who defends the weak and calls those in authority to act with kindness and fairness.
We also recognize that your friend mentioned the name of Jesus in her request, and we praise God for this. It is only through the name of Jesus that we have access to the Father, and there is no other name under heaven by which we must be saved (Acts 4:12). If your friend does not yet know Jesus as her personal Lord and Savior, we urge her to place her faith in Him. The Bible tells us that if we confess with our mouths that Jesus is Lord and believe in our hearts that God raised Him from the dead, we will be saved (Romans 10:9). Without Christ, we are separated from God, but through faith in Him, we become children of God and heirs to His promises (John 1:12). If she already knows Jesus, we encourage her to draw near to Him in this time of need, for He is her strength and shield (Psalm 28:7).
Now, let us pray together for your friend and her situation:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus, lifting up our sister who is burdened and weary. Lord, You see the tears she has shed and the fear that grips her heart. We ask that You would be her comfort and her strength, reminding her that she is not alone, for You are with her always (Matthew 28:20). Father, we pray that You would soften the heart of her supervisor, Miss ###. Lord, convict her of any hardness or unfairness and fill her with Your compassion and wisdom. Cause her to see the value of our sister and to treat her with kindness and respect. We ask that You would move in this workplace, Lord, and bring about a fair distribution of tasks so that no one is overwhelmed. Give our sister favor in the eyes of her supervisor and colleagues, and let her work be a testimony of Your grace and excellence.
Lord, we rebuke the spirit of fear that has taken hold of our sister’s heart. Your Word tells us that You have not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and sound mind (2 Timothy 1:7). We declare that fear has no place in her life, and we ask that You would fill her with Your peace, which surpasses all understanding (Philippians 4:7). Protect her job, Lord, for we know that You are her Provider (Genesis 22:14). Open doors of opportunity for her if it is Your will, and give her wisdom to know how to navigate this season. If this job is not where You want her long-term, prepare her for the next step and guide her into Your perfect plan.
Father, we also lift up her family to You. You are a Father to the fatherless (Psalm 68:5), and we ask that You would be their Protector and Provider. Strengthen the bonds of her family, Lord, and let Your love be their foundation. Give her the grace to lead her family in faith, trusting in You for their every need.
We pray all these things in the precious name of Jesus, who is the Author and Finisher of our faith (Hebrews 12:2). Let Your will be done in her life, Lord, and may she experience Your goodness and mercy in abundance. We ask for breakthroughs, for divine intervention, and for Your hand to move mightily on her behalf. May she see Your faithfulness in this trial and come out stronger, with a testimony of Your greatness.
Finally, we encourage your friend to continue seeking the Lord in prayer and in His Word. Let her remember that even when the world feels against her, God is for her (Romans 8:31). Let her take refuge in Him, for He is her Rock and her Fortress (Psalm 18:2). And let her trust that He who began a good work in her will carry it on to completion (Philippians 1:6).
If she is feeling overwhelmed, let her take one day at a time, trusting that God’s grace is sufficient for her (2 Corinthians 12:9). And if she needs wisdom, let her ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault (James 1:5). We stand with her in faith, believing that God is working all things together for her good (Romans 8:28). Amen.
Prayer Focus: God, Thank You for loving me. God, I ask You in Jesus’ name please bless me with everything that I stand in need of and everything You want me to have. 
