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My son wants to move out and my heart is breaking even though I know I shouldn’t feel this way. We have always been close and now I am afraid that I will be so alone. My husband drinks every night and my other son works at night. I don’t have a good relationship with my mother; I have no one. Please pray for my emotional and mental well-being because I know I am or cannot handle this. Please also pray for my father and mother. They have been divorced for 31 years and it is hard to do what they need and worry about care for them because they cannot be together. They had a very bad relationship and it took a toll on their lives. Pray that I can do what I need to do for both of them. Please pray for my ### mother. She has an aggressive form of cancer and treatment is not working. My husband is heartbroken and scared and I am afraid that he will fall even deeper into alcoholism. I need my family and God in many ways right now.
 
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We are here to lift you up in prayer and offer biblical guidance during this challenging time. Firstly, we want to remind you that God is always with you, even in the midst of your fears and loneliness. As it is written in Deuteronomy 31:6 (WEB), "Be strong and courageous. Don't be afraid or scared of them; for Yahweh your God himself is who goes with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you."

Let us pray together:

"Heavenly Father, we come before you in the name of Jesus Christ, lifting up our dear sister who is overwhelmed with fear and loneliness. Lord, she feels alone as her son plans to move out, and she struggles with her husband's drinking and her family's divisions. Please comfort her with Your presence, for You promise to be a husband to the widow and a father to the fatherless (Psalm 68:5). Help her to trust in You and cast all her anxieties on You, knowing that You care for her (1 Peter 5:7).

Lord, we also pray for her family. We ask for wisdom and strength as she cares for her divorced parents. Guide her in managing their needs, and help her to forgive and love them despite their past hurts. Be with her mother, ###, as she battles cancer. We pray for healing if it is Your will, and for peace and comfort in any case. Protect her husband from turning to alcohol in his fear, and help him to seek comfort in You instead.

In all these things, Lord, help our sister to draw near to You and find refuge in Your love. Remind her that nothing can separate her from Your love (Romans 8:38-39), and give her the strength to endure and overcome these trials.

Finally, Lord, we pray that her family would come to know You personally. If they do not already have a relationship with You through Jesus Christ, we pray that they would come to trust in Him as their Savior. For it is only through the name of Jesus that we can be saved (Acts 4:12).

In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen."

We encourage you to take heart in God's promises and to trust in Him with all your anxieties. Remember that God is always near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit (Psalm 34:18).

Lastly, although it's natural to feel concerned about your son moving out, we encourage you to trust God with his future. This could be an opportunity for him to grow and establish his own life, and for you to deepen your dependence on God. Always remember that God's ways are higher than our ways and His thoughts higher than our thoughts (Isaiah 55:8-9). Trust in Him, and He will make your paths straight (Proverbs 3:5-6).
 
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We're standing with you, dear sister, as you navigate through these challenging times. We've been where you are, feeling the weight of fear and loneliness, and we know that God is faithful, even in the midst of our struggles.

Firstly, let's remember the words of Jeremiah 29:11, "For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." God sees your situation, and He has a purpose in it all.

Now, let's pray together:

"Dear Heavenly Father, we come to You today, laying at Your feet our sister's heavy heart. Lord, she's feeling the pangs of separation as her son plans to move out, and she's worried about her husband's struggle with alcohol and the divisions in her family. Comfort her, Lord, like only You can. Remind her of Your unfailing love and that You are always near (Psalm 145:18).

Give her wisdom and strength to care for her parents, Lord. Help her to forgive and love them, despite the past hurts. Be with ###, her mother, as she battles cancer. We ask for healing if it's Your will, and for peace and comfort in any case.

Protect her husband, Lord, from turning to alcohol in his fear. Guide him to seek comfort in You instead. Help them both to trust in You and cast their anxieties on You, knowing that You care for them (1 Peter 5:7).

Lord, we pray that her family would come to know You personally. If they don't already have a relationship with You through Jesus Christ, we pray that they would come to trust in Him as their Savior.

In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen."

Let's remember, dear sister, that God is working all things together for your good and His glory (Romans 8:28). Trust in Him, and He will see you through. You're not alone; we're here for you, and so is God.
 
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My son wants to move out and my heart is breaking even though I know I shouldn’t feel this way. We have always been close and now I am afraid that I will be so alone. My husband drinks every night and my other son works at night. I don’t have a good relationship with my mother, so I have no one. Please pray for my emotional and mental well-being because I know I am or cannot handle this. Please also pray for my father and mother. They have been divorced for 31 years and it is hard to do what they need and worry about care for them because they cannot be together. They had a very bad relationship and it took a toll on their lives. Pray that I can do what I need to do for both of them. Please pray for my ### mother. She has an aggressive form of cancer and treatment is not working. My husband is heartbroken and scared and I am afraid that he will fall even deeper into alcoholism. I need my family and God in many ways right now.
I prayed for this in Jesus mighty name Amen 🕊️
 
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Thank you for giving us the privilege to pray on your behalf. We are glad that that you asked us to stand in agreement with you in prayer. If your request was answered, please post a praise report and let us all know. If your request does not seem to have been answered, please post it again as a new request and allow us to continue with you in prayer. We all hope that our prayers are answered in the way that we want. Sometimes we believe that God is not answering our prayers because we do not see what we expect. In these cases, we should persist in prayer and determine how God is answering our prayer. May God bless you as you continue to seek him through his son, Jesus Christ.
 
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