“Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.” (Colossians 4:2) A Prayer for My DaughterMay You, oh God, devote my little one to prayer and open a door for her to proclaim your message. Let wisdom and grace guide and govern her words and interactions with the world so that she may spread Your light. Bless her with Godly friends who will encourage her, wrestle in prayer for her, and stand firm in the Lord beside her. Abide with her, Oh Lord, and call her deeper so that she may rest in the assurance of Your love and Your promises. Equip her, oh Lord, to do the work You have called her to do and help her to persevere to its completion. ...
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Colossians Chapter 3:18 – 25 Part II“Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, …” (Colossians Chapter 3:23) A Prayer for My DaughterI pray, dear Lord, that You will bless my daughter with a loving, Godly marriage. May You bless her with a husband who loves and cherishes her as Christ does the church. Likewise, may she respect and submit to her husband in love. Bless them with children who will honor and obey. Fill her future husband with a patient and wise love of their children that builds and encourages them up in Christ. May my daughter labor in all sincerity and reverence for the Lord, offering her best and working her hardest for the glory of God.
Colossians Chapter 3:1 – 17 Part I“Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.” (Colossians 3:12) A Prayer for My DaughterSet my daughter’s heart and mind on things above and not on earthly things. Rid her of any anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from her lips. Clothe her in Truthfulness, compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and a spirit of forgiveness. Adorn her with love above all other virtues and let peace reign in her heart with thanksgiving. May Your Word dwell richly in her heart with songs of praise and gratitude flowing from her lips. Help her to do all things in You and for You with a heart of thanksgiving. ...
“… and in Christ you have been brought to fullness. He is the head over every power and authority.” (Colossians 2:10) A Prayer for My DaughterBless my daughter with all wisdom and knowledge through a full understanding of the mystery of Christ revealed. Grant her discernment to know Truth from lies. Root and build her up in You, oh God. Strengthen her faith and fill her with unending thankfulness. Make her alive with Christ. May she know Your forgiveness and rest in the full knowledge and understanding of Your great sacrifice of love. Help her stand firm against the world’s pressures and judgement and grant her freedom and security in You. ...
“…we have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, so as to walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to Him: bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God; being strengthened with all power, according to His glorious might, for all endurance and patience with joy…” (Colossians 1:9-11, ESV) A Prayer for My DaughterLord, give my daughter a strong faith and love for You and Your people. May she richly bear good fruit and grow in the knowledge of Your word. Fill her with all spiritual understanding and wisdom so that she may know Your Will. Help her to live a life pleasing to You and worthy of Your Name. Bless her with all power, endurance, patience, and joy. ...
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AuthorMarried to my best friend for over 20 years, my husband and I are the proud (and often exhausted!) parents of a vivacious kindergatener. As a vision-impaired mom, prayer and trust in the Lord play a vital and moment-to-moment role in my life. Read more ... Follow me:
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