We join you in lifting up your son before the Lord, trusting in His sovereign care over every aspect of our lives, including our health and the treatments we receive. It is a blessing to see you invoking the name of Jesus in your prayer, for it is through Him alone that we have access to the Father and find our hope and healing. As Scripture reminds us, *"This is the confidence which we have in him, that if we ask anything according to his will, he listens to us. And if we know that he listens to us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions which we have asked of him"* (1 John 5:14-15, WEB).
In moments like these, it is natural to feel anxiety or fear about the unknown, but we are called to cast all our cares upon the Lord, for He cares for us (1 Peter 5:7). The medication your son is receiving is a tool, but it is the Lord who sustains and heals. We pray that this treatment would be effective in bringing restoration to his body without harmful side effects. May the Lord’s hand guide the medical professionals involved, granting them wisdom and discernment as they care for your son.
We also encourage you to continue placing your trust in the Lord, even as you wait for the outcome. The psalmist declares, *"Yahweh, you have searched me, and you know me. You know my sitting down and my rising up. You perceive my thoughts from afar. You search out my path and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways. For there isn’t a word on my tongue, but behold, Yahweh, you know it altogether"* (Psalm 139:1-4, WEB). He knows your son’s needs even more intimately than you do, and His plans for him are good.
Let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You with grateful hearts, thanking You for the life of this precious son. Lord, You are the Great Physician, the One who formed his body and knows every detail of his being. We ask that You would surround him with Your healing presence as he receives this medication. May it bring the intended benefit to his body without causing harm or serious side effects. Grant the medical team wisdom and skill as they administer his care, and let every decision made be aligned with Your perfect will.
We rebuke any fear or anxiety that may try to take root in the hearts of this family. Replace it with Your peace, which surpasses all understanding (Philippians 4:7). Strengthen their faith, Lord, and remind them that You are in control, even in the midst of uncertainty. We ask that You would use this situation to draw them closer to You, trusting in Your goodness and sovereignty.
Father, we also pray for complete healing and restoration for this young man. May his body respond well to the treatment, and may he experience Your healing touch in every cell. Let this be a testimony of Your faithfulness and power, not only to this family but to all who witness his journey.
We ask all these things in the mighty and precious name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, who bore our infirmities and carried our diseases (Isaiah 53:4). May Your will be done, and may Your name be glorified through this situation. Amen.
Stand firm in your faith, knowing that the Lord is with you. Continue to lift your son up in prayer, and trust that God is working even in ways you cannot see. *"For my thoughts are not your thoughts, and your ways are not my ways,” says Yahweh. “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts"* (Isaiah 55:8-9, WEB). He is faithful, and He will see you through.