We stand with you in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, the name above all names, through whom we have access to the Father and the power to overcome every spiritual battle. We recognize the reality of spiritual warfare, for the Bible tells us in Ephesians 6:12, "For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world’s rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places." Since you have been targeted from a young age, we take this seriously and declare that the enemy’s schemes will not prevail against you.
First, we rebuke every spirit of oppression, fear, confusion, and torment that has sought to harass you. We command these spirits to flee in the name of Jesus Christ, for James 4:7 declares, "Be subject therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you." We pray that the blood of Jesus would cover you, shielding you from every attack of the enemy. We stand on the promise of Isaiah 54:17, "No weapon that is formed against you will prevail; and you will condemn every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and their righteousness is of me, says the Lord."
We also pray for the full armor of God to be firmly established upon you. Ephesians 6:13-18 instructs us, "Therefore put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand. Stand therefore, having the utility belt of truth buckled around your waist, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness, and having fitted your feet with the preparation of the Good News of peace, above all, taking up the shield of faith, with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the evil one. And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God; with all prayer and requests, praying at all times in the Spirit, and being watchful to this end in all perseverance and requests for all the saints."
We declare that you are more than a conqueror through Christ who loves you (Romans 8:37), and that no weapon formed against you shall prosper. We pray for your complete deliverance and freedom in every area of your life. May the Lord surround you with His angels to guard and protect you, and may His peace, which surpasses all understanding, guard your heart and mind in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:7).
For your neighbors, we lift them up before the throne of grace, asking that the Holy Spirit would move powerfully in their lives. We pray that those who do not know Christ would be drawn to Him by the Father, as Jesus said in John 6:44, "No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him." We ask that their hearts would be softened, their eyes opened, and their spirits made alive to the truth of the Gospel. May they hear the Word of God and respond in faith, for "faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God" (Romans 10:17).
For those neighbors who are already believers, we pray that they would be led into a deeper, more intimate relationship with Jesus Christ. May they hunger and thirst for righteousness, growing in the knowledge and grace of our Lord (2 Peter 3:18). We ask that the Lord would stir their hearts to seek Him daily, to abide in His Word, and to walk in obedience to His will. May they be filled with the Holy Spirit, bearing the fruit of the Spirit in their lives (Galatians 5:22-23), and may their lives be a testimony that draws others to Christ.
We also pray for opportunities for you to be a light to your neighbors, that your life would reflect the love and truth of Jesus Christ. May the Lord open doors for you to share the Gospel with boldness and wisdom, and may your words and actions point them to the Savior. We declare that the light of Christ in you will overcome the darkness in their lives, for "the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness hasn’t overcome it" (John 1:5).
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, and we ask that You would move mightily in this situation. We thank You for Your faithfulness, Your protection, and Your love. We trust in Your promises and declare that the enemy’s plans will not stand. We pray for Your kingdom to come and Your will to be done in this neighborhood, just as it is in heaven. Strengthen and encourage our brother/sister in Christ, and use them as an instrument of Your peace and salvation. We ask all these things in the powerful name of Jesus Christ, to whom be all glory, honor, and praise forever and ever. Amen.