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Parkinson’s Disease and Healing Prayer: Reclaiming Your Physical Freedom

Parkinson’s disease often feels like an uninvited guest that slowly attempts to take control of your physical freedom. It may begin with a subtle tremor in a hand or a slight stiffness in the legs that makes walking feel like a heavy chore. For many, the symptoms manifest as a “mask-like” expression, a slowing of movement (bradykinesia), or a loss of balance. In the natural realm, it can feel as though your body is no longer obeying the instructions of your mind.

However, the Word of God reveals that there is a power much greater than any neurological disorder. Just as Jesus looked at a man with a withered, non-functioning hand and restored it to wholeness, He is looking at you today. He does not see you as a victim of a disease; He sees you as a child who has been ransomed and redeemed.

Overcoming the Silence of Unbelief

In the account of Zacharias and Elisabeth, we see a couple who were righteous and blameless, yet they lived for years with unanswered prayer. Zacharias was a minister, yet he had become so accustomed to his “barren” situation that when an angel finally announced the miracle, he responded with unbelief. As a result, he was struck dumb—unable to speak—until the miracle was accomplished.

Sometimes, when we have dealt with a chronic condition like Parkinson’s for a long time, we can inadvertently develop an “area of unbelief.” We pray, but we don’t truly expect the shaking to stop or the stiffness to leave. But notice that it was the baptism of the Holy Spirit and obedience that finally opened Zacharias’ mouth to praise. The Holy Spirit is a key to combating the unbelief that creeps in during a long trial. God is not “fooling around”; His Word is supreme, and His power is available to reach into the very nerves and brain cells that need a divine touch.

Scripture 1: Matthew 17:20

“…If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible to you.”

The Seed of the Word

In every seed, there are infinite possibilities. A tiny kernel of wheat can eventually feed an entire nation if it is allowed to grow. The promises of God are “imperishable seeds.” When you take a verse of Scripture—such as “By His stripes I am healed”—and allow it to germinate in your heart, it grows into a harvest of health that is a million times bigger than the seed itself.

The Bible says that every seed brings forth “after its kind.” If you plant seeds of doubt, you harvest fear. But if you plant the Word of God, which is “health to all your flesh,” you harvest restoration. Parkinson’s might try to tell you that your body is failing, but the Word of God is a living force that “effectually worketh” in those who believe. Do not just “try” faith; gladly receive the Word as the final authority over your central nervous system.

Scripture 2: Proverbs 4:22

“For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.”

Taking Authority Over the Tremor

Jesus gave His followers power and authority over all manner of sickness and disease. He didn’t say, “I give you power, but don’t use it because I might want the disease to rule over you.” That would be like giving a person a high-powered rifle in the presence of a grizzly bear and telling them not to shoot.

Parkinson’s is not the will of God for you. If we look at the ministry of Jesus, we never find a single instance where He told someone it wasn’t the right time for their healing, or that they should remain sick to learn a lesson. He “healed them all.” He “healed them, everyone.” Whether it was casting out a spirit that caused torment or restoring a broken body, His response was always the same: wholeness.

You have been given the authority to resist the symptoms. When the tremors start or the stiffness sets in, you don’t have to be afraid. Jesus has already conquered the forces behind sickness. Stand up in the power of the Spirit and the authority of His Name. When a child of God resists, the enemy has only one option: to flee.

One Step into the Light

If you have been living within sight of God’s promises but have not been enjoying them, today is the day for a “sudden conversion” of your perspective. You don’t have to spend years repenting or trying to “earn” your way back into God’s best. The prodigal son simply made a decision to go home, and his father met him with open arms.

Put yourself, just as you are—with all the weakness or frustration of your current condition—into the bosom of your Father. God will deliver you. It is only one step out of the darkness of a diagnosis and into the light of His grace. Say, “Father, I believe Your love for me is greater than this disease!”

Scripture 3: Psalm 91:16

“With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.”

The Way of Restoration

Redemption is synonymous with Calvary. Christ redeemed us from the entire curse of the law, and disease is undeniably part of that curse. If you are a child of God, you are not under the law, but under grace. Therefore, you are not required to remain under the curse’s symptoms.

It is just as wrong for a believer to be held prisoner by a disease after they have been proven “innocent” by the blood of Jesus as it would be to keep a man in prison after he was cleared of all charges. Your “charge” was dropped at the Cross. Your nervous system belongs to God, and He is the one who “girds you with strength.”

Expect the “sap” of the Holy Spirit to flow into your limbs today. Believe for the “mini-quickening”—that moment where the life of God touches the physical flesh. You are not meant to have panic attacks in the middle of the night over your health; you have been given a peace that passes all understanding. Rise to the challenge, act on your faith, and watch how the Good Shepherd seeks out His sheep to bind up what was broken.

To understand the neurological basis and standard care for Parkinson’s, visit the Parkinson’s Foundation Resources.

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About the Authors:
Tony and Lorna Egar are Christians based in Brisbane, Australia.
Lorna moves in a gift of healing.
She has seen God’s power, heal many people.
Tony is a Christian author with 30 books published.
His most popular book is called, “A Gift of Healing.”
It is on Amazon and Google Play.

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Ovarian Cancer and Healing Prayer: Touching the Flow of Divine Power

Ovarian cancer is often described as a “silent” disease because its early symptoms—such as persistent abdominal bloating, pelvic pressure, a frequent urge to urinate, or a feeling of fullness after eating very little—can easily be mistaken for less serious conditions. For the woman facing this diagnosis, the weight of the report can feel like a “mountain” standing between her and her future. It is a time when the heart cries out for more than just a medical plan; it cries out for a direct touch from the Source of Life.

Many people spend their lives “waiting on God” for a move, not realizing that the move has already been made. Just as Jesus stood on a level spot surrounded by a vast throng of people who came specifically to be cured of their diseases, He stands ready today. In those moments, healing power was “all the while going forth from Him,” curing all who sought to touch Him. This power was not a limited resource; it was a constant flow that saved them from severe illnesses and calamities.

The Righteousness of Believing

What constitutes a person as righteous in the eyes of God? The example of Abraham gives us a simple yet profound answer: He believed God and acted accordingly. He did not determine the truth of God’s promise by watching his physical symptoms or his age. Instead, he believed and acted as if he had already received the fulfillment.

Righteousness is not about doing enough “good works” to earn a miracle; it is about the privilege of believing the report of the Lord over the report of the world. In the face of a diagnosis like ovarian cancer, you are called to the same high privilege. You are not waiting for God to become willing; His willingness was settled at the Cross. Your part is to believe that the “imperishable seed” of His Word has been planted, and it is God alone who makes that seed grow.

Scripture 1: Matthew 17:20

“…If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible to you.”

The Present Work of the Spirit

There is a common misconception that divine healing was a special power reserved only for the original Apostles to prove their authority. However, Peter plainly stated that it was not by his own power or holiness that miracles occurred. The same “Spotless Lamb of God” who rose from the dead has obtained an eternal redemption for us. This redemption is not a future event; it is a present reality.

Just as the sun sets and the sick are brought to Him for the laying on of hands, the “God-factor” is available to you right now. Healing is the “children’s bread.” You are a new creature in Christ, a member of the “Israel of God,” and the promises of the Old and New Testaments belong to you. Do not let anyone take a scripture and say, “That’s not for you.” If you are a new creation, it is all yours.

Taking Possession of the Will

Legally speaking, the Bible is God’s Last Will and Testament. It is a document that bequeaths to you all the blessings of redemption. A will is only valid after the death of the testator—and Jesus, our Testator, died to make this will effective. But He did not stay dead. He was resurrected and now serves as the Mediator or the “Lawyer” of His own will. He is your Representative at the right hand of God, and He will not cheat you out of your inheritance.

If healing for your body is in the will, then saying the “age of miracles is past” is essentially saying the will is no longer valid. But the Master is with you “always, to the very end of the age.” The power that cured the multitude and raised the dead is the same power working in you. When you commit your case to Him, it passes out of your hands and into the hands of the Great Physician.

Scripture 2: John 20:31

“But these are written, that ye may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that by believing ye might have life through his name.”

Watching the Promise, Not the Symptoms

One of the greatest challenges in the walk of faith is the temptation to watch symptoms instead of the promise. If you ascertain the will of God based on what you see, hear, and feel, you will find yourself watering down the Word to match your experience. Faith, however, is the “title deed” to what you have not yet seen.

When you have the deed to a home, you own that home before you ever step foot inside the door. Jesus said, “He that believeth, hath.” This means that even while your body may still report symptoms of illness, your spirit holds the deed to health. The Word of God, not your physical sensation, must be the basis of your faith. There is no time to stop looking at the promise until God withdraws His Word—and He has promised never to leave you nor forsake you.

A New Creation and a New Strength

You may have heard that you must “wait” for the right time, but God’s time is always “today.” Behold, now is the accepted time. When you pray, believe that you “take” it. This is not a matter of volume or how loud you can get; it is a matter of do you mean it and do you believe it.

The Holy Spirit fills you with strength. He is the Great I Am—Jehovah Jireh, the Lord who provides. He provides the strength for your soul and the life for your body. The same Jesus who made the “maimed whole” and restored fingers, toes, and missing parts can restore every cell in your body to its original, perfect condition. He does all things well. He makes the deaf to hear and the dumb to speak, and He makes the sick body whole.

Scripture 3: 2 Corinthians 6:2

“(For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee: behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.)”

Living to Finish the Course

Say this out loud: “I will live long, and I will see how He can save.” Your destiny is not determined by a medical statistic; it is determined by the prophetic foundation of your life in Christ. You are not meant to be “pining and whimpering” under the weight of a demonic intrusion like cancer; you are meant to be a worshipper of God, standing on a level spot, filled with the peace and confidence of one who carries the presence of the Lord.

Jesus is sitting at the right hand of Majesty in a physical body, and He is going to change your body to be like His glorious one. Until then, He provides the “mini-quickening” needed to sustain you, heal you, and keep you until you finish your course. You lack nothing because the Lord is your Shepherd. You don’t lack healing, you don’t lack health, and you don’t lack days. Trust the Word, commit your way to Him, and watch as His glory covers your life.

For information on understanding the symptoms and clinical stages of ovarian health, visit the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA).

PRAYER VIDEO FOR YOUR HEALING

Prayer Request Page:
Lorna and Tony will pray for your healing.

About the Authors:
Tony and Lorna Egar are Christians based in Brisbane, Australia.
Lorna moves in a gift of healing.
She has seen God’s power, heal many people.
Tony is a Christian author with 30 books published.
His most popular book is called, “A Gift of Healing.”
It is on Amazon and Google Play.

Medical Disclaimer The content on PrayerForFree.com is provided for spiritual support and encouragement purposes only. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

OCD and Healing Prayer: Receiving the Gift of a Sound Mind

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) can feel like a relentless storm within the mind. It is characterized by intrusive, distressing thoughts and the overwhelming urge to perform repetitive behaviors or mental acts to quiet the anxiety those thoughts produce. For many, it manifests as a desperate need for symmetry, a fear of contamination, or an agonizing cycle of “checking” and “doubting.” In the natural realm, it can feel like being a prisoner to one’s own senses, trapped by a nature that seems stuck in a loop of fear.

However, the Word of God provides a foundation for a completely different reality. There is a profound difference between acknowledging that God is “able” and knowing that He is “gracious” and “willing.” The enemy is quite comfortable with you magnifying God’s power in a distant, abstract way, because power without willingness does not provide a basis for faith. But the Scripture reveals a Heavenly Father who is disposed to show favors. He is not just capable of calming the mind; He is longing to see His children made whole in every way.

The Heritage of the Child

Healing and peace of mind are not matters of divine sovereignty reserved for a select few “special” believers. They are the heritage of the child. An earthly father does not give his love only to the children who are “good enough” or those who have perfectly calm minds. He gives to all because they belong to him.

If you have struggled with the feeling that you must be “perfect” or “calm” to receive from God, you are looking at the wrong source. We do not enter His presence based on our own merit, but by His grace and mercy. You are a child of God, and the Father’s love offers you full salvation—which includes the deliverance and “mini-resurrection” of your thought life.

Scripture 1: John 1:12-13

“But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name: Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.”

A Quickening in the Mind

The same Holy Spirit who will one day raise our whole bodies from the dead is currently dwelling within you. If He can raise a dead body, why can He not reach over and touch your mind? Why can He not touch your nerves, your neurotransmitters, and the very pathways of your thoughts with a “quickening”?

Redemption is a total exchange. Jesus took the “curse” of confusion and mental oppression so that you could receive the “blessing” of a sound mind. You don’t have to battle through this on your own. Just as the Israelites were protected by a barrier that kept out the snakes and scorpions of the desert, God can place a protective barrier over your mind. When intrusive thoughts come “patrolling” like a predator, they can run up against the force field of God’s presence.

The Authority of the Spoken Word

Demons and spirits of fear recognize authority. When the seven sons of Sceva tried to use the name of Jesus without having a personal relationship with Him, they were humiliated. They had the “head knowledge,” but they lacked the spiritual authority. As a believer, you have been given the mind of Christ and the authority to speak to the “mountains” in your life.

If the Lord says you are forgiven and set free, then you must say you are forgiven and set free. If you say, “I don’t feel like I am,” you are giving the Lord nothing to work with. Faith is believing what Jesus says enough to obey it. When the intrusive thoughts of OCD demand your attention, you can release your faith and declare, “I am strong in the power of His might. The Lord is my victory.”

Scripture 2: Romans 10:17

“So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.”

Faith Above Feelings

No physical sensation—whether it is the “misty, darkened” feeling of anxiety or the physical urge to perform a compulsion—is a good reason for doubting a divine promise. It would be foolish to doubt the return of Christ just because you feel a pain in your body; it is equally foolish to doubt your healing because of a feeling in your mind.

God is just as faithful to His promise to heal as He is to any other word He has spoken. We are to confess that our redemption is complete and that Satan’s dominion over our thought life is ended. Calvary has freed us. We stand on our “emancipation proclamation,” not on the evidence of our senses. Even if the thoughts feel “fiery” like the serpents in the wilderness, we look to the finished work of Christ and live.

The Children’s Bread

Healing is not a “dessert” served only on special occasions. It is the “children’s bread.” It is a staple of the Christian life. Everyone in the family is supposed to have bread. You don’t have to act “special” to ask for it. It is your right as a member of the household of faith.

The Gospel is for the “recovery of sight to the blind,” which includes those whose minds have been “smoky, misty, or darkened” by the fog of OCD. Restoration means regaining something that was lost. If you have lost your peace, your time, or your joy to compulsive cycles, the Lord is the God of restoration. He is Jehovah-Rapha, the Lord who heals you, and Jehovah-Nissi, the Lord your Victory.

Scripture 3: 2 Timothy 1:7

“For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.”

Walking in the Newness of Life

Do not let the “ignorance and unbelief” of the world keep you from your heritage. Miracles are just as necessary today as they were in Ephesus or Africa. We consist of flesh and blood, and it is in our very “flesh and blood” that God wills to manifest His presence.

Expect miracles. Expect a “mini-quickening” in your brain chemistry. As you continue to listen to Jesus more than anyone else, your “listening heart” will begin to hear His spoken word of peace. When you believe what He says enough to action it, things start to change for the better. You are not a “pitiful sheep” left to the predators of anxiety; you are a laborer together with God, and He is making your way perfect.

Helpful Resource: To understand the clinical symptoms and standard treatments for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, visit the International OCD Foundation’s Resource Page.

PRAYER VIDEO FOR YOUR HEALING

Prayer Request Page:
Lorna and Tony will pray for your healing.

About the Authors:
Tony and Lorna Egar are Christians based in Brisbane, Australia.
Lorna moves in a gift of healing.
She has seen God’s power, heal many people.
Tony is a Christian author with 30 books published.
His most popular book is called, “A Gift of Healing.”
It is on Amazon and Google Play.

Spiritual Encouragement & Medical Disclaimer The content on PrayerForFree.com is provided for spiritual support and encouragement purposes only. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.