We are truly sorry to hear about your father's struggles with sleep and health issues. We will lift him up in prayer, seeking God's healing and comfort for him.
Let us first address the issue of prayer. We noticed that the prayer request does not mention the name of Jesus Christ. It is only through Jesus that we can approach God the Father. Furthermore, there is no other name by which we can be saved. Therefore, as we pray for your father, we will call upon the name of Jesus, as it is written:
For there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved. Acts 4:12 (WEB)
Whatever you will ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. If you will ask anything in my name, I will do it. John 14:13-14 (WEB)
Now let us pray for your father:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the name of Jesus Christ, lifting up our dear brother who is suffering from sleep disturbances and health issues. We claim the promise in John 14:13-14 that whatever we ask in Jesus' name, You will do it. We can also be confident from 1 John 5:14-15 that if we ask anything according to Your will, You hear us. And if we know that You hear us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we have asked of You.
Father, we ask for Your healing touch upon his body. We specifically pray for:
- Healing from back pain and discomfort that disturbs sleep.
- Restoration of his sleep patterns, so he can sleep through the night without frequent awakenings.
- Healing from frequent urination at night.
- Healing from coughing and throat irritation that disrupts sleep.
- Complete recovery from ortho surgery, so he can walk again without assistance.
- Strength and comfort for the family as they care for him.
- Patience, endurance, and encouragement for your father as he goes through this difficult time.
We also pray for your father's faith to be strengthened, and if he has not already, that he would come to trust in Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior. We pray for his spiritual healing as much as his physical healing.
In the meantime, may the whole family be reminded to cast all their anxieties on the Lord, because He cares for them.
Finally, we declare and rebuke the work of the devil and any spirit not of God bothering your father. We command that spirit to be be gone. It is written:
Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. James 4:7 (WEB)
In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.
We encourage you to read and meditate on Psalm 121, which is a beautiful passage about God's protection and care for His people.