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BULLSEYE PRAYERS in reality he was truly weak and vulnerable. It took the spiritual intervention of Jesus, the one who exercised spiritual oversight over their lives, to save him. It is in the same way that we also ought to stand up to help to steady the feet of those who have been committed into our hands so that they would not be swept off by tribulation that they believed they had the power to overcome. Recall that Peter did not even know about the devil’s plan to attack him and his colleagues yet Jesus knew. There is a very important role for us as spiritual mentors to ensure that our mentees enjoy spiritual cover and protection, and are continually strengthened to prevent the world from overrunning them, and we execute this responsibility through our commitment to continual prayers for them. Perhaps we will understand this point better when we recall what Paul said in Ephesians 4:16-19, Ephesians 4:11-15, KJV And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the 128.