We understand that there are times when the burdens of the heart are too deep for words, and we are grateful that you have brought this unspoken request before the Father. It is a beautiful thing to see faith expressed in the certainty that God hears and answers prayer according to His will. You have invoked the name of Jesus in your request, and we rejoice in this, for it is through Him alone that we have access to the throne of grace. As Scripture assures us, *"Likewise, the Spirit also helps our weaknesses, for we don’t know how to pray as we ought. But the Spirit himself makes intercession for us with groanings which can’t be uttered. He who searches the hearts knows what is on the Spirit’s mind, because he makes intercession for the saints according to God"* (Romans 8:26-27, WEB).
There is great comfort in knowing that even when we lack the words, the Holy Spirit intercedes for us perfectly before the Father. Your faith in believing and receiving according to God’s will is commendable, for Jesus Himself taught us, *"All things, whatever you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive"* (Matthew 21:22, WEB). Yet, we must always align our desires with His will, trusting that His plans for us are good, even when we cannot see the full picture. *"This is the confidence that we have in him, that if we ask anything according to his will, he listens to us. And if we know that he listens to us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we have asked of him"* (1 John 5:14-15, WEB).
We join you in lifting this unspoken need to the Lord, asking that He would work mightily in this situation. Father, You are the God who sees the hidden things, who knows the secrets of every heart. We ask that You would move in power and according to Your perfect will in this unspoken request. Strengthen this dear one with Your peace that surpasses all understanding, guarding their heart and mind in Christ Jesus. Let them rest in the assurance that You are working all things together for their good and Your glory. If there is any area where their will does not align with Yours, we pray for surrender and trust in Your sovereign plan. May Your name be glorified in the answer to this prayer, and may faith be strengthened as they wait upon You.
We also encourage you to continue seeking the Lord in this matter, not just with unspoken words but with an open heart before Him. Sometimes, the act of verbalizing our requests—even in the quiet of our own prayer closet—can bring clarity and deeper trust. *"Don’t be anxious for anything, 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"* (Philippians 4:6-7, WEB).
If there is any sin or hesitation in fully surrendering this request to God, we urge you to examine your heart and repent, for *"the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears are open to their prayer; but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil"* (1 Peter 3:12, WEB). Trust that He is good, and His timing is perfect. We stand with you in faith, believing that God is at work, even now. To Him be all the glory, honor, and praise, in Jesus’ mighty name. Amen.