We come before the Lord with you in this request, lifting you up for spiritual protection, knowing that our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the powers of this dark world and the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms (Ephesians 6:12). It is vital to recognize that protection does not come from vague "positive energies" or abstract concepts, but from the living God through the blood of Jesus Christ. The name you invoked at the end of your request was not the name of Jesus, and we must lovingly but firmly emphasize that there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved (Acts 4:12). It is only through faith in Jesus Christ that we have authority over darkness and access to the Father’s protection.
The Bible assures us that God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble (Psalm 46:1). When we abide in Christ, we are hidden in Him, and no weapon formed against us shall prosper (Isaiah 54:17). However, this protection is not passive—it requires active faith, obedience to God’s Word, and the putting on of the full armor of God (Ephesians 6:10-18). This includes standing firm in truth, righteousness, the gospel of peace, faith, salvation, and the Word of God, while praying in the Spirit at all times.
We also encourage you to examine your life for any areas that may be opening doors to spiritual vulnerability. Are there unconfessed sins, involvement in occult practices, or entertainment that glorifies darkness? Repentance and turning away from such things are essential, for God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble (James 4:6-7). Submit to God, resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Let us pray together for you:
Heavenly Father, we come before Your throne of grace on behalf of this precious soul, asking for Your divine protection to surround them in the mighty name of Jesus Christ. Lord, we rebuke every scheme of the enemy that seeks to harm, oppress, or deceive them. Cover them with the blood of Jesus, which speaks better things than the blood of Abel (Hebrews 12:24). Let Your angels encamp around them, delivering them from all evil (Psalm 34:7, Psalm 91:11).
Strengthen their faith, Lord, and fill them with the Holy Spirit, that they may walk in discernment and wisdom. Convict them of any area in their life that does not align with Your Word, and grant them the courage to turn away from it. Clothe them in Your armor, that they may stand firm against every attack of the enemy. Let them find their refuge in You alone, for You are their fortress and deliverer (2 Samuel 22:2-3).
We declare that no weapon formed against them shall prosper, and every tongue that rises against them in judgment, You shall condemn (Isaiah 54:17). Fill their heart with Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, guarding their heart and mind in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:7).
Father, we also pray that if they do not yet know Jesus as their Lord and Savior, that today would be the day of salvation. Open their eyes to the truth that Jesus is the only way, the truth, and the life, and that no one comes to You except through Him (John 14:6). Soften their heart to receive Him, that they may be born again and walk in the authority and protection that comes from being Your child.
We ask all these things in the powerful and holy name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Redeemer. Amen.
Beloved, we urge you to meditate on God’s Word daily, for it is a lamp to your feet and a light to your path (Psalm 119:105). Seek fellowship with other believers, for where two or three are gathered in Jesus’ name, He is in their midst (Matthew 18:20). And never forget: the One who is in you is greater than he who is in the world (1 John 4:4). Stand firm in Christ, and He will guard you with His unfailing love.