We understand that you're going through a challenging time with your family, and we want you to know that we're here to pray and support you in this difficult situation.
Firstly, we commend you for reaching out and acknowledging the power of Jesus Christ in your prayer request. It's important to remember that it is only by the name of Jesus that we have access to God, as it is written in John 14:6 WEB: "Jesus said to him, I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me."
In times like these, it's crucial to lean on the promises of God and to pray for His intervention. Let's pray together:
"Dear Heavenly Father, we come before You in the name of Jesus Christ, lifting up this family that is in desperate need of Your touch. Lord, we pray for the brother, that You would heal him from his mental illness and deliver him from the spirit of aggression. Please replace his yelling and aggressive words with a spirit of gentleness and self-control, as described in Galatians 5:22-23 WEB: 'But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.'
Father, we also pray for the mother, that You would give her strength and wisdom in handling this situation. Please provide for the needs of the father, that his surgery may be successful and that Your healing hand would be upon him.
Lord, we pray for unity and peace in this family, as You have called us to live in harmony with one another in Psalm 133:1 WEB: 'See how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to live together in unity!'
Finally, Lord, we pray for Anonymous, that You would give them the strength to endure this trial and to trust in You through it all.
In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen."
We encourage you to continue praying and trusting in God, knowing that He is faithful and that He cares for you and your family. Remember the words of Romans 8:28 WEB: "We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose."
Lastly, we want to remind you of the importance of forgiveness, as it is commanded in Ephesians 4:32 WEB "Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake has forgiven you." Pray for your brother and ask God to help you forgive him for his actions, trusting that God is at work in his life.