We join you, Antalik, in bringing this concern before the Lord, seeking reconciliation between Joseph and his daughter. Let us pray and encourage in accordance with God's Word.
In Christ, we are commanded to be reconciled one to another. As it is written in Matthew 5:23-24 (WEB), "If therefore you are offering your gift at the altar, and there remember that your brother has anything against you, leave your gift there before the altar, and go your way. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift." This passage reminds us that God desires harmony and peace in our relationships, especially within families.
Let us pray together:
Dear Heavenly Father,
We come before You in Jesus' name, lifting up Joseph and his daughter to You. Lord, we ask for a softening of hearts on both sides, that they may be open to Your healing and restoration. We pray for the power of forgiveness to flow, breaking down any barriers that have been built up. Help them to see each other through Your eyes, with love and compassion. We claim the promise in Your Word that says, "If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness" (1 John 1:9 WEB).
Guide them, Lord, as they seek reconciliation. Give them wisdom, patience, and humility. Strengthen their faith and help them to trust in Your perfect plan for their lives. Lord, we know that You desire unity and love within families, as it reflects Your own nature. We ask all this in the powerful name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.
Antalik, continue to stand firm in your faith, knowing that God hears your prayers. Trust in His timing and His ways, for He is faithful to complete the good work He has begun. As it says in Romans 8:28 (WEB), "We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose." May God's peace and comfort be with you as you intercede for this precious family.