29 October Devotional Meditation
B Dr Patrick Elijah Anyomi
Key Text:
"Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him... And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up." - James 5:14-15
Devotional Meditation:
Glory to God! Saints of the Most High, hear this divine prescription for healing! This is not a suggestion—it is a command with a promise! God has established a pattern in His church for supernatural healing and miraculous intervention! When sickness attacks your body, you don't have to accept it, tolerate it, or surrender to it! Heaven has provided a powerful remedy: the prayer of faith!
Notice the process: The sick person takes initiative—they call for the elders. This is an act of faith! Then the elders—anointed representatives of Christ—pray the prayer of faith. This isn't just any prayer; this is prayer energized by the Holy Spirit, prayer that comes from a place of divine certainty, prayer that releases God's miracle-working power into sick bodies!
The result? The Lord Himself RAISES UP the sick person! The Greek word here is egeirō—the same word used for resurrection! God doesn't just make you feel better—He raises you up from that bed of sickness!
This is God's pattern for divine healing in the church today! The same power that flowed through the early church is available now! The prayer of faith isn't based on our feelings or circumstances—it's based on God's unchanging Word and the anointing of the Holy Spirit! When we pray in faith, we are releasing heaven's reality into earth's circumstances! Sickness has to bow, pain has to flee, and diseases have to dissolve when confronted with the prayer of faith!
Prayer for Healing Anointing:
Lord Jesus! We thank You for the powerful pattern of healing You established in Your church!
· We receive fresh faith to believe for miracles of healing in our midst!
· We call for the elders and the prayer of faith to be released throughout Your body!
· We speak to every sickness and disease: BE HEALED in Jesus' mighty name!
· We command cancers to dissolve, chronic conditions to break, and every affliction to flee!
· We release the healing anointing to flow through every praying hand and every believing heart!
Thank You, Lord, that the prayer of faith saves the sick! We expect to see miracles, healings, and supernatural interventions as we pray in faith today!
In Jesus' mighty name, Amen!
Declaration of Faith:
"I believe in the prayer of faith! When I am sick, I will call for the elders! The prayer of faith saves the sick and the Lord raises them up! Healing is my portion, miracles are my inheritance, and divine health is my covenant right! I walk in supernatural healing and minister healing to others through the prayer of faith!"
