The most important part of being a parent is providing and caring for their well being. Prayer is essential in assuring your child’s well being and their relationship with God.
Pray your children will:
- Know Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior early in life
- Have a hatred for sin and a fearful respect for their own vulnerability to temptation
- Be caught and called to account when guilty
- Be protected from the evil one in each area of their life: spiritual, emotional, and physical
- Have an attitude of Christian morality and responsibility in all their relationships
- Respect those in authority
- Desire the right kind of friends, protection from influences contrary to godly principles
- Rely on God’s direction regarding marriage, making right choices along the way
- Choosing to remain pure until marriage as well as their future partner
- Learn to submit totally to God in all circumstances
- Using wisdom by applying God’s Word in making all of life’s decisions
- Allow God to mature within the character of Christ
Parents Daily Prayer Guide:
Monday-Ask the Lord to completely surround your children with emotional, physical, and spiritual protection.
Tuesday-Pray that the Lord will strengthen your children’s faith and fill them with a passionate desire to want to seek and know Him, His word and His will.
Wednesday-Ask the Lord to give your children godly wisdom in choosing their friends and peers, and to give them strength and courage to boldly take a stand for what is right.
Thursday-Pray that the Lord would renew your children’s mind, helping them to remain pure in their thoughts and deeds.
Friday–Ask the Lord to extend His blessing over the activities of your children, both academic and extracurricular, giving them alertness and clarity of mind. Pray also for encouragement in their defeats and humility in their victories.
Saturday–Pray that your children will be sensitive and compassionate to the needs of others, and that the Lord will help them act in love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self -control.
Sunday–Pray for, and seek blessings for those who are in authority over your children, asking the Lord to give them wisdom and understanding as they instruct your children.
“Teach your children to choose the right path, and when they are older, they will remain upon it.” Proverbs 22:6
