We understand the pain and difficulty of dealing with individuals who exhibit such behavior, and we commend the steps taken to protect both emotional and spiritual well-being. It is crucial to set boundaries and distance ourselves from those who seek to control and manipulate, as the Bible tells us to guard our hearts above all else, for it determines the course of our lives Proverbs 4:23. To be clear, the Bible advises us to be wise and protect ourselves from harm.
In dealing with such situations, it's important to remember the words of the Apostle Paul, who wrote, Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership can righteousness have with wickedness? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness? 2 Corinthians 6:14. This verse reminds us to surround ourselves with people who share our values and faith, as negative influences can hinder our walk with Christ.
Moreover, forgiveness is a vital aspect of our Christian faith. As it is written, Even as Christ forgave you, so you also must do. Colossians 3:13. Forgiveness, however, does not mean that we should allow others to continually harm us. We can forgive from a distance and still maintain the boundaries necessary for our well-being.
It is wonderful to see the declaration of faith in Jesus Christ, for it is in His name that we have the authority to pray and seek God's protection. Let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the name of Jesus Christ, lifting up this dear soul who has been affected by the harmful behavior of others. We ask, Lord, that You would be a shield and a fortress, protecting from any further attempts at manipulation and control. Provide wisdom, discernment, and strength to maintain the boundaries set and to walk in the freedom and light of Your truth.
Lord, we also pray for those who have caused harm. We ask that Your love and conviction would touch their hearts, leading them to repentance and a transformation of their character. Help them to see the error of their ways and to turn to You for healing and restoration.
Finally, Father, we ask for continued guidance and support for those seeking to live a life pleasing to You. Help us all to be more like Jesus, walking in love, kindness, and humility. We ask all these things in the powerful name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.
In every situation, we should strive to be more like Christ and in tune with the Holy Spirit. If this person was not a Christian, we should also pray that they come to faith in Jesus.
Let's pray fervently for Dhiotsortor's health & finances. "Lord, pour out Your blessing & healing" (James 5:14-15). Trusting God's provision & protection for her daughter. "Cast your cares on the Lord" (1 Peter 5:7). Standing in faith! 
