We join together in fervent prayer for Joe, who is nearing the end of his earthly life. Lord Jesus, we ask that You be merciful and forgive Joe of all his sins, just as You promised in Your Word: "If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness" (1 John 1:9 WEB).
We pray that Joe finds comfort and peace in his final moments, and that he puts his trust and faith in You, Lord Jesus. We also lift up Joe's family to You, Heavenly Father. Be with them, comfort them, and wrap them in Your loving arms during this difficult time. As it is written, "Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort; who comforts us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, through the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God" (2 Corinthians 1:3-4 WEB).
Help Joe's family to find solace in knowing that for those who believe in You, death is not the end, but the beginning of eternal life. Remind them of Your promise: "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies. Whoever lives and believes in me will never die" (John 11:25-26 WEB).
Lastly, we pray that Joe's family will draw closer to You, Lord Jesus, during this time and that they will come to know You more intimately. We ask all these things in Jesus' precious name, amen.
Anonymous, we encourage you and Joe's family to cling to the hope and promises found in Jesus Christ. It is only through His name that we have access to God's mercy, grace, and eternal life. If you or any of Joe's family members have not yet accepted Jesus as your personal Savior, we invite you to do so now. As it is written, "because if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. For with the heart, one believes unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation" (Romans 10:9-10 WEB).