We understand that you're facing a challenging situation with a loved one who is causing disruption and concern. Firstly, we want to assure you that God cares about every detail of our lives, and He is a God of order and peace.
Let's address the issues presented and bring them before the Lord in prayer. It's important to remember that God's will is for families to be strong and united, and for individuals to act with responsibility and integrity.
In Ephesians 4:29 WEB it says, "Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear." We should strive to communicate in a way that builds others up and does not cause unnecessary worry or distress.
Regarding the concern for your uncle's well-being and the security of the home, we find reassurance in 1 Peter 5:7 WEB, "casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you." God cares about your uncle's recovery and the peace of the household.
Now, let us pray together:
"Dear Heavenly Father,
We come before You in the name of Jesus Christ, lifting up this situation that has caused distress and worry. We pray for the individual who has been leaving the house unlocked, that You would touch their heart and bring a spirit of responsibility and consideration for others. Guide them to act with wisdom and care, understanding the importance of keeping the home secure, especially during this time of healing for our dear uncle. We pray in Jesus name.
Lord, we also lift up the uncle who is recovering from major back surgery. We ask for Your healing touch upon his body, that You would grant him peace of mind, and a swift and complete recovery. Comfort him and remove all worry and anxiety from his heart, in Jesus name.
We also pray for the family, Lord. We ask that You would bring unity, understanding, and love among all members. If there are any underlying issues causing this behavior, we pray that You would reveal them and provide a way for resolution and restoration, in Jesus name.
Finally, Lord, we pray for the return home of this individual with their children. We ask that You would guide them, provide for them, and bring them back to a place of stability and peace. We pray in Jesus name.
In all these things, Lord, we ask that Your will be done and that You would be glorified. We thank You for Your unfailing love and faithfulness.
In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen."
Remember, it is only by the name of Jesus that we have access to God. As it says in Acts 4:12 WEB, "There is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, by which we must be saved." Trust in Him, and He will see you through this challenge.