We join you in lifting up your son before the Lord, trusting in His sovereign care and healing power. It is good that you have invoked the name of Jesus in your prayer, for it is only through Him that we can approach the throne of grace with confidence. As Scripture reminds us, *"All things whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received them, and you shall have them"* (Mark 11:24, WEB). We claim this promise over your son’s health, asking the Lord to guard him from any harmful side effects and to let this medication be a tool for restoration in his body.
The Word of God assures us that our Heavenly Father is deeply concerned with our well-being, especially that of our children. Jesus Himself said, *"Which of you, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a serpent? If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!"* (Matthew 7:9-11, WEB). Let this truth anchor your heart as you trust the Lord with your son’s treatment. We also encourage you to continue seeking wisdom from godly medical professionals, for the Lord often works through their hands and knowledge.
At the same time, we are reminded that our ultimate hope is not in medicine but in the Great Physician, Jesus Christ. Whether the outcome aligns with our prayers or not, we must surrender to His perfect will, knowing that *"we know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose"* (Romans 8:28, WEB). Even in trials, His grace is sufficient, and His strength is made perfect in our weakness (2 Corinthians 12:9).
Let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You with grateful hearts, thanking You for the life of this precious son. Lord, You knit him together in his mother’s womb, and You know every cell of his body. We ask that You would surround him with Your healing presence as he receives this medication. Protect him, O God, from any serious side effects or harm. Let this treatment be effective for his good, restoring health and strength to his body according to Your perfect will.
We rebuked any spirit of infirmity or fear in the name of Jesus, declaring that no weapon formed against him shall prosper (Isaiah 54:17). Fill his body with Your peace and wholeness, and let every system function as You designed it to. Give his family wisdom and discernment as they care for him, and let their faith remain unshaken, rooted in Your promises.
Lord, we also pray that through this trial, Your name would be glorified. May this season draw this family closer to You, trusting in Your goodness no matter the outcome. Remind them that You are their refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble (Psalm 46:1). We ask all these things in the mighty and holy name of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Healer. Amen.
Stand firm in faith, dear brother or sister. The Lord hears your cries, and He is working even now. Keep bringing your requests to Him with thanksgiving (Philippians 4:6), and trust that He will never leave you nor forsake you (Deuteronomy 31:6). We are praying with you and for you.