Life can sometimes present battles that seem unending, situations that defy solutions, challenges that persist despite fasting, prayers, and countless efforts. These are called stubborn problems, and they require midnight warfare prayers; intense, faith-filled prayers offered in the quiet hours when spiritual forces are most active.
If you’ve been dealing with issues that just won’t go away, this post will guide you through understanding what stubborn problems are, biblical examples of such situations, and 40 powerful midnight warfare prayers against stubborn problems that can bring divine intervention.
What Are Stubborn Problems?
Stubborn problems are long-standing challenges that resist every human or spiritual effort to resolve them. They are issues that refuse to bow even after prolonged prayers, counseling, or effort. These problems often have spiritual roots, sometimes passed down through generations, fueled by hidden covenants, curses, or demonic manipulations.
Examples include:
- Repeated failure at the edge of breakthrough
- Chronic sickness with no medical explanation
- Constant financial struggles despite hard work
- Marital delay or repeated relationship disappointments
- Recurring family patterns of poverty or death
Such problems are not ordinary. They are spiritual battles that must be confronted and defeated through midnight warfare prayers. Midnight is not just a time of rest; it’s a time of spiritual warfare when the kingdom of darkness is most active (see Matthew 13:25).
Biblical Example of Stubborn Problems
The Bible contains numerous examples of individuals and situations that represent stubborn problems, where victory only came after intense spiritual warfare.
- Pharaoh and the Israelites (Exodus 5–14): Pharaoh is the classic example of a stubborn pursuer. Despite seeing the mighty hand of God through ten plagues, Pharaoh refused to release Israel from bondage until the death of Egypt’s firstborns. This is a clear example of a stubborn problem, a situation that resists change until confronted by divine power.
- The Woman with the Issue of Blood (Mark 5:25–34): This woman suffered for twelve years, spending all her resources on physicians without improvement. Her problem persisted until she touched the hem of Jesus’ garment. This shows that some issues require a divine encounter, not human effort.
- The Demoniac of Gadara (Mark 5:1–20): The man possessed by many demons was uncontrollable until Jesus cast out the legion. This story teaches us that certain problems have deep spiritual roots that can only be addressed by the power of God.
- The Persistent Widow (Luke 18:1–8): Her persistence in seeking justice symbolizes faith based prayer in the face of resistance. It demonstrates that stubborn problems yield only to persistent and consistent prayer.
These biblical examples remind us that Prayers against stubborn problems must be fervent, persistent, and spiritually targeted.
Scriptures to Support Your Warfare Prayers
These scriptures remind us that God’s power is greater than any stubborn challenge. No problem is too strong for His intervention.
- Exodus 14:13–14 – “The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still.”
- Psalm 18:44–45 – “As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me: the strangers shall submit themselves unto me.”
- Isaiah 49:24–26 – “Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away.”
- Luke 10:19 – “I have given you authority to trample on snakes and scorpions and to overcome all the power of the enemy.”
- Philippians 2:9–10 – “At the name of Jesus, every knee should bow.”
40 Midnight Warfare Prayers Against Stubborn Problems
Below are 40 powerful Prayers against stubborn problems you can use during your midnight sessions. Pray them aggressively, with faith and authority, knowing that victory belongs to you through Christ.
Prayers for Deliverance from Stubborn Problems
1. Lord Jesus, I thank You for the power in Your name that breaks every stubborn yoke in my life.
2. Every stubborn problem resisting my prayers, catch fire in the name of Jesus.
3. By the blood of Jesus, I nullify every demonic covenant sustaining my affliction.
4. O Lord, arise and scatter every power holding me captive in the name of Jesus.
5. Any altar of darkness working against my destiny, be destroyed by the fire of the Holy Ghost.
6. I command every mountain of delay and frustration to crumble right now in Jesus’ name.
7. Every stubborn pursuer from my father’s house or mother’s house, fall down and die in Jesus’ name.
8. Powers that have vowed I will not succeed, O Lord, let them be confounded in Jesus’ name.
9. Every curse of repeated failure, break by the blood of Jesus.
10. Every stubborn problem attached to my family lineage, lose your hold over my life in the name of Jesus.
Prayers for Breakthrough and Restoration
11. O Lord, restore all the blessings that stubborn problems have stolen from me.
12. Every demonic embargo placed on my progress, scatter by fire in the name of Jesus.
13. Powers monitoring my destiny for evil, be blinded by the light of God in Jesus’ name.
14. Every closed door in my life, open now by the authority of heaven.
15. Lord, silence every voice speaking stagnation into my life.
16. Every stubborn situation mocking my faith, receive divine solution now in Jesus’ name.
17. I declare total recovery of my wasted years in Jesus’ mighty name.
18. Every stubborn problem that has persisted for years, melt away by the fire of God.
19. Let the fire of the Holy Spirit expose and destroy every hidden enemy behind my pain.
20. Every demonic barrier standing between me and my destiny, collapse in Jesus’ name.
Prayers for Spiritual Warfare at Midnight
21. Father, as I rise at midnight, let Your angels wage war on my behalf.
22. Every witchcraft attack programmed against me at midnight, backfire in Jesus’ name.
23. Lord, let every satanic arrow fired at me return to sender in Jesus’ name.
24. I command every stubborn mountain in my life to move by fire.
25. Every spirit of delay and disappointment, depart from my life in Jesus’ name.
26. Lord, let Your consuming fire surround me and my household tonight.
27. Every stubborn problem operating through dreams, be destroyed by the power of God.
28. I decree that no evil force shall prevail over my midnight prayers.
29. Lord, let every hidden chain of bondage in my life be broken now.
30. Every evil gathering against my destiny at midnight, scatter unto desolation in Jesus’ name.
Prayers for Victory and Divine Settlement
31. Lord, turn every stubborn situation in my life into a testimony.
32. Every unrepentant enemy fighting my destiny, O Lord, arise and judge them.
33. I receive divine wisdom to overcome every challenge before me.
34. Lord, cause every stubborn problem in my health, finances, and family to dry up by fire.
35. Every evil power prolonging my battles, expire tonight in Jesus’ name.
36. Father, give me victory over every stubborn Goliath standing in my way.
37. Every problem that started with me but refuses to end, I command you to end now in Jesus’ name.
38. O Lord, arise and disgrace every satanic power that says “no” to my breakthrough.
39. I decree that from tonight, my life shall experience divine acceleration.
40. Thank You, Lord, for giving me victory over every stubborn problem in Jesus’ name.
How to Pray These Prayers Effectively
Here are simple ways to pray these prayers effectively:
- Pray at midnight: The most effective time to confront stubborn problems is between 12 a.m. and 3 a.m.
- Use scriptures: Back your prayers with verses like Exodus 14:13–14 (“The Lord will fight for you, and you shall hold your peace.”).
- Be persistent: Some stubborn problems need continuous prayer. Keep praying until you see results.
- Fast and worship: Combine fasting and worship with your midnight warfare for faster breakthrough.
Conclusion
Stubborn problems can make life frustrating, but God specializes in impossible cases. Through consistent Prayers against stubborn problems, especially during the midnight hours, you can destroy long-standing obstacles and experience divine turnaround. Midnight prayer is not a ritual but a spiritual weapon. When used in faith, it brings breakthrough, deliverance, and restoration.
Rise in the power of God tonight and declare war against every stubborn situation in your life. Victory is yours in Jesus’ name!




