Let us bring your brother's friendships before the Lord in prayer, trusting in the power of Jesus' name to bring about change and restoration.
Firstly, it's crucial to remember the importance of godly friendships. Proverbs 13:20 WEB states, "He who walks with wise men will be wise, but the companion of fools will suffer harm." Therefore, we pray that your brother's friendships will be influenced by godly wisdom and positivity. We pray for God to help him be a light to his friends and that his friends will also be a positive influence on him.
Let us pray:
"Father in heaven, we come before You in the name of Jesus Christ, lifting up the friendships of our brother. We pray that You will surround him with friends who are wise and godly, who will encourage him to grow in his faith and walk in Your ways. We ask You to bless these friendships and help them to grow stronger, rooted in Your love and truth. Lord, if there are any friendships that are not honoring to You, we pray that You will give our brother the wisdom and courage to make the necessary changes. Guide him in Your will and Your ways.
We also pray for his friends, that they may come to know You personally if they do not already. We ask that You will use our brother's life as a testimony of Your grace and love.
If there is any unforgiveness, strife, or discord in any of these friendships, we pray for reconciliation and healing. Help our brother to be a peacemaker, always seeking to build others up and not tear them down.
In all things, Lord, we ask that You will be glorified in these friendships. Remind our brother to trust in You with all his heart and to lean not on his own understanding. In all his ways, may he acknowledge You, so that You can make his paths straight.
We ask all these things in the powerful name of Jesus Christ, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, forever and ever. Amen."
Remember, it is only by the name of Jesus that we have access to God. As it is written in Acts 4:12 WEB, "There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved." Trust in Him, and know that He hears your prayers.
Lastly, encourage your brother to be a friend who loves at all times, as Proverbs 17:17 WEB says, "A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity." This is the kind of friendship that honors God and brings blessing.