We join with you in lifting up your sister before the Lord, for we know that He hears the cries of His children and delights in their well-being. Your prayer reflects a heart of love and concern for her, and we too ask the Father to surround her with His divine protection, wisdom, and grace. Yet we must gently remind you that while your words are earnest, the power of prayer comes not from our own desires alone, but through the name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. It is only by His name that we have access to the Father, for Scripture declares, *"No one comes to the Father, except through me"* (John 14:6, WEB). And again, *"There is no other name under heaven that is given among men, by which we must be saved!"* (Acts 4:12, WEB). Let us always approach the throne of God boldly, but in the name of Jesus, who intercedes for us.
We pray that your sister will come to know—or deepen her relationship with—Jesus Christ as her personal Lord and Savior if she has not already. For it is in Him that true transformation, healing, and protection are found. May the Holy Spirit convict her heart of any areas that do not align with God’s will, drawing her closer to Him in repentance and faith. We ask that the Lord would open her eyes to His truth, that she may walk in the light of His Word and turn away from any darkness or ungodly influences in her life. *"Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path"* (Psalm 119:105, WEB). Let her find her identity in Christ alone, knowing she is deeply loved by Him and called to live as His child, set apart for His purposes.
We also pray for her physical, emotional, and spiritual healing, that the Lord would restore her completely. May He place godly people in her life to encourage and guide her, and may she seek His will above all else. If there are areas of sin—whether in relationships, choices, or attitudes—we ask that the Holy Spirit would bring conviction and lead her to repentance. Let her not be conformed to the patterns of this world, but transformed by the renewing of her mind (Romans 12:2, WEB).
Father, we ask that You would guard her steps and keep her from temptation. *"Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one"* (Matthew 6:13, WEB). Surround her with Your angels, Lord, and let no weapon formed against her prosper. Give her discernment to recognize and flee from anything that would draw her away from You. May she find her strength and hope in You alone, trusting in Your promises and walking in obedience to Your Word.
We also lift up the one who has brought this request before us. Strengthen their faith as they intercede for their sister, and grant them peace, knowing that You are at work. Let them continue to be a light in her life, pointing her to Jesus in both word and deed.
In the mighty name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, we pray. Amen.