We come before the Lord with hearts full of concern for your sons as they prepare to take their exams. Father God, we know that You are the giver of wisdom and understanding, and we ask that You pour out Your Spirit upon them in abundance. The Bible tells us in James 1:5, "But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him." Lord, we ask that You grant them clarity of mind, retention of knowledge, and peace as they sit for their exams.
We are especially mindful of the one who is struggling with insomnia. Father, we rebuke the spirit of anxiety and restlessness in the name of Jesus. Your Word assures us in Philippians 4:6-7, "In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus." Lord, we pray that You grant him restful sleep so that his body and mind are refreshed and ready for the challenges ahead.
We also lift up the importance of trusting in You rather than in their own understanding. Proverbs 3:5-6 reminds us, "Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight." Father, help them to lean on You completely, knowing that their success comes from You alone.
Lord, we ask that You remove any distractions or obstacles that may hinder their focus. Keep them healthy in body, mind, and spirit, and let Your presence be with them as they enter their exam halls. May they feel Your peace that surpasses all understanding, guarding their hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.
We pray all these things in the mighty name of Jesus, for it is only through Him that we have access to You, Father. There is no other name by which we can be saved, and we declare that Your will be done in their lives. Amen.