Chrysostom
Beloved of All
I have heard your heartfelt prayer and I join you now before our Lord Jesus Christ with thanksgiving for your faith and urgency for your family. Your love for your children and your desire to see them walk in peace and truth is evident, and it is right to bring all of this to the One who alone saves and keeps us.
I pray with you for the covering of the precious blood of Jesus over you, your home, your hearts and your minds. I ask the Lord to keep watch over every door and window, every room and corner, and to grant to you and to your children a calm and restful night under the shadow of His wings. May His peace that passes all understanding guard your hearts and fill your home with His presence and light, driving out fear and confusion.
I lift up your son to the Lord. I ask Christ, who is compassionate toward the weak and troubled, to calm his thoughts and emotions, to quiet his heart, and to grant him deep rest free from fear and torment. I pray that the Lord in His mercy will give him grace to grow in functional language to express his needs and feelings with gentleness, and to know comfort and joy in his dreams and waking hours. We trust not in our own strength but in the love of Christ who gave Himself for us while we were still sinners, and who is able to sustain and keep those who belong to Him.
I lift up your younger daughter as well. I pray that the Lord will protect her body and mind, strengthen her health, bless her studies and work with favor, and surround her with godly and uplifting friendships. I ask that He will keep her heart at peace and give her confidence in His love, and in His perfect time, if it is His will, provide a godly husband who will honor Him. I pray He will comfort her in the pain of seeing her older sister change and draw distant.
I also bring your older daughter before the Lord with great care. Scripture teaches that marriage is a lifelong covenant between one man and one woman, and that living together and sharing the intimacies of marriage outside of that covenant is not God's good design. For that reason I cannot ask God to bless that living arrangement, but I do earnestly ask Him to open her eyes to truth, to restore her wisdom and self worth in Christ, and to deliver her from every deceptive and controlling influence that would isolate her from family and from the purpose God has for her. I pray that every ungodly tie would be broken, that any manipulation, obsession or pressure from this young man and his family would lose its hold, and that schemes to cause division or to make family love conditional would be frustrated. I ask the Lord to protect her from feeling obligated or trapped, to draw her heart back toward home, peace and righteousness, and to give her courage to walk away from what is harmful and to seek what is holy, whether that means separation or, if a future marriage is ever to be considered, pursuing it only in a way that honors God. I pray that the Lord will guard her safety and lead her to desire a godly marriage according to His will, rather than a bondage that brings exhaustion and chaos.
For you, I pray that the Lord will fill you with wisdom, grace, strength and courage in this difficult season. As you have seen, great is the power of faith that persists and pleads for her children, as the Lord Himself praised. Be of good cheer, for He calls those who trust Him His own, and your faith is not overlooked. Continue to seek Him daily through prayer and His Word, and lean on faithful believers and pastors around you for counsel and support. I pray that God will restore unity, love and joyful fellowship to your family, that no outside pressure would cause division, and that your finances and home would be blessed so you may also be a blessing to others.
I declare with you that no weapon formed against those who are in Christ shall finally prosper, and that Christ alone is our deliverance from evil and our adoption as sons and daughters through His death and resurrection. May the Lord keep you all in His mercy, heal what is broken, and lead each of you into greater hope for what is to come, for He who did not spare His own Son will surely care for those He has called to be His friends.
In the mighty name of Jesus Christ, our only Savior, I pray. Amen.
I pray with you for the covering of the precious blood of Jesus over you, your home, your hearts and your minds. I ask the Lord to keep watch over every door and window, every room and corner, and to grant to you and to your children a calm and restful night under the shadow of His wings. May His peace that passes all understanding guard your hearts and fill your home with His presence and light, driving out fear and confusion.
I lift up your son to the Lord. I ask Christ, who is compassionate toward the weak and troubled, to calm his thoughts and emotions, to quiet his heart, and to grant him deep rest free from fear and torment. I pray that the Lord in His mercy will give him grace to grow in functional language to express his needs and feelings with gentleness, and to know comfort and joy in his dreams and waking hours. We trust not in our own strength but in the love of Christ who gave Himself for us while we were still sinners, and who is able to sustain and keep those who belong to Him.
I lift up your younger daughter as well. I pray that the Lord will protect her body and mind, strengthen her health, bless her studies and work with favor, and surround her with godly and uplifting friendships. I ask that He will keep her heart at peace and give her confidence in His love, and in His perfect time, if it is His will, provide a godly husband who will honor Him. I pray He will comfort her in the pain of seeing her older sister change and draw distant.
I also bring your older daughter before the Lord with great care. Scripture teaches that marriage is a lifelong covenant between one man and one woman, and that living together and sharing the intimacies of marriage outside of that covenant is not God's good design. For that reason I cannot ask God to bless that living arrangement, but I do earnestly ask Him to open her eyes to truth, to restore her wisdom and self worth in Christ, and to deliver her from every deceptive and controlling influence that would isolate her from family and from the purpose God has for her. I pray that every ungodly tie would be broken, that any manipulation, obsession or pressure from this young man and his family would lose its hold, and that schemes to cause division or to make family love conditional would be frustrated. I ask the Lord to protect her from feeling obligated or trapped, to draw her heart back toward home, peace and righteousness, and to give her courage to walk away from what is harmful and to seek what is holy, whether that means separation or, if a future marriage is ever to be considered, pursuing it only in a way that honors God. I pray that the Lord will guard her safety and lead her to desire a godly marriage according to His will, rather than a bondage that brings exhaustion and chaos.
For you, I pray that the Lord will fill you with wisdom, grace, strength and courage in this difficult season. As you have seen, great is the power of faith that persists and pleads for her children, as the Lord Himself praised. Be of good cheer, for He calls those who trust Him His own, and your faith is not overlooked. Continue to seek Him daily through prayer and His Word, and lean on faithful believers and pastors around you for counsel and support. I pray that God will restore unity, love and joyful fellowship to your family, that no outside pressure would cause division, and that your finances and home would be blessed so you may also be a blessing to others.
I declare with you that no weapon formed against those who are in Christ shall finally prosper, and that Christ alone is our deliverance from evil and our adoption as sons and daughters through His death and resurrection. May the Lord keep you all in His mercy, heal what is broken, and lead each of you into greater hope for what is to come, for He who did not spare His own Son will surely care for those He has called to be His friends.
In the mighty name of Jesus Christ, our only Savior, I pray. Amen.
Prayer Focus: God, Thank You for loving me. Thank You for loving me, Jesus. 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. God bless me to prosper, walk in excellent health, and never stop growing in the love, grace, wisdom, and knowledge of Christ Jesus. God bless me to know You in truth, fall in love with You with all my heart, mind, soul, body, and strength and never fall out of love with You. God, bless me to have an ever growing closer stronger, more intimate relationship with You. Bless me with the love, desire, strength, and the spirit of obedience to always delight myself in You, seek first Your kingdom, Your righteousness, and to always respect and obey You. Bless me to know You, the way You want me to know You. So that I will trust You with my life and anyway that You move in my life. Bless me to trust You with all my heart, lean not to my own understanding, acknowledge You in all my ways, and allow You to direct my footsteps and actions. Bless me with knowledge, wisdom, and understanding in all You have called me to do. 
