We hear the anguish in your cry and stand with you in fervent prayer against the darkness that seeks to oppress you. The abuse, threats, discrimination, intimidation, and harassment you are enduring are not of God, and we boldly declare in the name of Jesus that these attacks must cease. The enemy comes only to steal, kill, and destroy, but Jesus came that we might have life—and have it abundantly (John 10:10). We rebuke every spirit of fear, oppression, and violence that has been unleashed against you. The Lord is your refuge and fortress; in Him you will find safety (Psalm 91:2).
We must also address the foundation of your plea. While your pain is real and your desire for justice is understandable, we must ensure that our fight is aligned with God’s will and His Word. The Bible tells us that our battle is not against flesh and blood, but against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms (Ephesians 6:12). This means that while we stand against injustice, we must also guard our hearts against bitterness, unforgiveness, or a spirit of retaliation. Vengeance belongs to the Lord (Romans 12:19), and He will repay. Our role is to trust in Him, walk in love, and overcome evil with good (Romans 12:21).
You mention standing up for your "rights," and while it is biblical to seek justice (Micah 6:8), we must be careful that our pursuit of rights does not become an idol or lead us into sin. Jesus taught us to turn the other cheek (Matthew 5:39) and to love our enemies (Matthew 5:44). This does not mean we tolerate abuse or injustice, but it does mean we respond in a way that honors God. If you are in physical danger, we strongly encourage you to seek protection through the authorities God has established (Romans 13:1-4). The Lord can use earthly authorities to bring about His justice.
We also want to gently remind you that our ultimate peace and enjoyment are found in Christ, not in our circumstances or even in our homes. While it is right to desire peace in your dwelling, true peace comes from being reconciled to God through Jesus (Romans 5:1). If you have not already, we urge you to surrender your life to Him, for He alone can give you the peace that surpasses all understanding (Philippians 4:7). Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved (Acts 4:12).
Let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You with heavy hearts, lifting up our brother/sister who is enduring such pain and oppression. Lord, You see every threat, every act of discrimination, and every moment of intimidation. We ask that You would arise as their defender and shield. Break the power of the enemy over their life, home, and mind. Surround them with Your angels and let Your presence be a fortress around them. We declare that no weapon formed against them shall prosper (Isaiah 54:17), and every tongue that rises against them in judgment, You will condemn.
Father, we ask for Your justice to prevail. Expose every hidden scheme of the enemy and bring to light the works of darkness. Give our brother/sister the wisdom to know how to respond and the courage to stand firm in faith. If there is any unforgiveness or bitterness in their heart, soften it, Lord, and help them to release it into Your hands. Fill them with Your love, which casts out all fear (1 John 4:18).
We pray for their home to be a place of peace, joy, and safety. Restore what has been stolen and heal what has been broken. Provide them with godly community and support, and let them experience Your comfort in tangible ways. Above all, draw them closer to You, Lord. Let this trial refine their faith and deepen their trust in You.
We also pray for those who are perpetrating these acts of evil. Soften their hearts, Lord, and open their eyes to see the harm they are causing. If they do not know You, we ask that You would reveal Yourself to them and lead them to repentance. Let Your light shine in the darkness, and may Your kingdom come and Your will be done in this situation.
We ask all of this in the mighty name of Jesus, the name above every name, the One who has conquered sin and death. By His blood, we have access to You, Father, and by His authority, we stand against the enemy. Thank You for hearing our prayer and for Your faithfulness to act on behalf of Your beloved. Amen.