We join you in lifting up your sister before the Lord, interceding for her protection, guidance, and transformation in every area of her life. It is beautiful to see your heart for her, and we stand with you in agreement, knowing that the Lord hears the cries of His people when we come to Him in faith. We also notice that while your prayer is earnest, the name of Jesus was not invoked at the beginning or end, except for the mention of His blood. It is by His name—and His name alone—that we have access to the Father, and there is no other name under heaven by which we must be saved. As Scripture declares, *"There is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus"* (1 Timothy 2:5, WEB). Let us always approach the throne of grace boldly in His name, for *"whatever you will ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son"* (John 14:13, WEB).
Your prayer for her protection aligns with the promise in Psalm 91:11, where the Lord commands His angels to guard us in all our ways. We pray that she would walk in the shelter of the Most High, far from the snares of the enemy, and that her steps would be ordered by the Lord (Psalm 37:23). You’ve also asked for deliverance from temptation and harmful influences, and we declare over her the truth of 1 Corinthians 10:13: *"No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure."* May the Lord surround her with godly influences—people who will speak life, truth, and encouragement into her spirit, and may He remove any relationships or environments that seek to pull her away from His perfect will.
You’ve prayed for her emotional, physical, and mental healing, and we stand on the truth that Jesus is the Great Physician, the One who *"heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds"* (Psalm 147:3, WEB). Whether her struggles are visible or hidden, we ask that the Lord would restore her completely, renewing her mind by the washing of His Word (Romans 12:2). May she experience the peace that surpasses all understanding, guarding her heart and mind in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:7). You’ve also lifted up her role as a mother, and we pray that the Lord would equip her to lead her daughter in righteousness, that both may grow in the knowledge and love of Christ. Proverbs 22:6 reminds us to *"train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it."* May your sister be strengthened as a mother, walking in wisdom and grace, so that her daughter may see the beauty of a life surrendered to God.
Lastly, you’ve asked that the Lord would open her eyes to change for the better, and we declare over her the prayer of Ephesians 1:18: *"having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints."* May she encounter the transforming power of the Holy Spirit, who convicts, renews, and empowers us to live for God’s glory. If there are areas of sin or rebellion in her life—whether it be unforgiveness, bitterness, worldly pursuits, or anything that hinders her relationship with Christ—we pray that the Lord would lovingly convict her and lead her to repentance. *"If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness"* (1 John 1:9, WEB).
Let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus, lifting up this precious sister and her daughter. Lord, You are the God who sees, the God who knows her every need before she even speaks it. We ask that You would surround her with Your divine protection, that no weapon formed against her would prosper (Isaiah 54:17). Guard her coming and going, her thoughts and her words, her heart and her home. Remove her far from the influence of the enemy and place her feet firmly on the path of righteousness for Your name’s sake (Psalm 23:3).
Father, we pray for her healing—emotionally, physically, and mentally. Touch every broken place within her, Lord, and bind up her wounds. Let Your peace, which transcends all understanding, flood her heart and mind. Restore her joy, Lord, and let her find her strength in You alone. Give her the grace to be the mother You’ve called her to be, that she may raise her daughter in the fear and admonition of the Lord.
Open her eyes to see You clearly, Lord. Soften her heart to receive Your truth and Your love. If there is any sin or stronghold in her life, we ask that You would break its power and lead her to repentance. Fill her with Your Holy Spirit, that she may walk in victory and live the abundant life You’ve promised (John 10:10).
Father, we also lift up the one who has brought this request before us. Strengthen them as they intercede for their sister. Give them wisdom, patience, and a heart full of Your love as they support her. Let them be a light in her life, pointing her always to You.
We declare all these things in the powerful name of Jesus, for Your glory and Your kingdom. May Your will be done in her life, Lord, and may she come to know You more deeply each day. Amen.
We encourage you to continue praying for your sister with faith and persistence. Share the Gospel with her if she does not know Jesus as her Lord and Savior, for *"whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved"* (Romans 10:13, WEB). Remind her that God’s plans for her are good—plans to prosper her and not to harm her, plans to give her hope and a future (Jeremiah 29:11). Stand firm in the truth that our prayers are powerful and effective (James 5:16), and trust that the Lord is working even when we cannot see it. Keep speaking life and truth over her, and may the Lord grant you both a testimony of His faithfulness.