Heavenly Father, we come to You in the name of Jesus, asking for Your grace and mercy on behalf of ###. We ask that You would give ### strength and courage to stay strong in his faith, and to resist the temptation to turn to paganism. We ask that You would give ### the wisdom and discernment to know Your will for his life. We pray that You would provide for ### and his family, and that You would give them peace and joy in the midst of their struggles. We ask that You would heal ###'s wife of her mental health issues, and that You would give them both the strength to care for their two special needs children. We pray that You would give ### hope and comfort in the midst of his struggles, and that You would restore his faith and trust in You. In Jesus' Name, Amen.