“Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven. He was robed in a cloud, with a rainbow above his head; his face was like the sun, and his legs were like fiery pillars. He was holding a little scroll, which lay open in his hand. He planted his right foot on the sea and his left foot on the land, and he gave a loud shout like the roar of a lion. When he shouted, the voices of the seven thunders spoke.” (Revelations 10:1-3 NIV) Prayer Over Our ChildrenMay my daughter’s eyes behold the wonders of heaven and of your angels. Oh God, reveal Your might and power. Let her ears hear the angels roar and the voices of thunder speak. May Your voice be her guide. Like the angels, I pray she will pledge herself to You who lives forever and who created the heavens, earth, and the seas. Oh God, announce to her the accomplishment of Your mystery while You fill her mouth with prophecy. Amen. ...
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“…faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead.” ~James 2:17, NIV Prayer Over Our ChildrenMay my daughter love her neighbor as herself, judging not nor casting favoritism. I pray that she will speak and live out Your Word so that she may know true freedom in Christ. Grant her mercy, oh Lord, and may she likewise show mercy to others. Give her faith feet, oh God, so that both faith and action may work in her life and through her to touch the lives of others. Choose my little girl, oh Lord, and make her rich in faith and an heir to Your Kingdom.
“This is the covenant I will establish with the people of Israel after that time, declares the Lord. I will put my laws in their minds and write them on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people.” Hebrews 8:10, NIV Prayer Over Our ChildrenCover my little one with the greater promises of Your covenantal love so that she may be found faultless and pure. Do not turn away from her, oh God, but help her remain faithful to You, placing Your law in her mind and writing it upon her heart. Be her God, oh Lord, and help her to know You. Forgive her of any wickedness and do not remember her sins but wash her clean through Your new covenant. ...
“God is not unjust; He will not forget your work and the love you have shown Him as you have helped His people and continue to help them.” Hebrews 6:10, NIV Prayer Over Our ChildrenGrow my daughter in maturity with Your Word beyond just elementary understandings and fill her with light so that she may share in the Holy Spirit, taste in Your heavenly gift, know the goodness of Your Word, and the powers of the coming age. Let her never fall away from You, oh God, and always lead her back to repentance. ...
Philemon 1:6 Prayer Over Our ChildrenOh Lord, bring up my child in Your love and grace. Help my little one actively shares her faith so that she will gain a full understanding of every good thing she holds in You. May Your love encourage her and bring her great joy. Make her useful for Your kingdom, oh God, and a beloved sister in Christ to all those she meets. Refresh her spirit, oh Lord, and bless her with a heart of obedience. May You hear her requests and answer her prayers with overflowing abundance. Prepare her a room in Your heavenly home and grant her great joy. ...
“In the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and in view of His appearing and His kingdom, I give you this charge: Preach the Word; be prepared in s season and out of season; correct, rebuke and encourage – with great patience and careful instruction.” II Timothy 4: 1-2 NIV Prayer Over Our ChildrenWith patience and careful instruction, help my child preach, rebuke, correct, and encourage others in Your Word. Keep her faithful to You, desiring sound doctrine and never turning away from Your Truth. Help her faithfully evangelize and fulfill the work of her ministry while staying alert and enduring persecution. May she fight the good fight, finish the race, and keep the faith so that Christ will award her the crown of righteousness in that day of glory. ...
“For to this end we toil and strive, because we have our hope set on the living God, who is the Savior of all people, especially of those who believe.” I Timothy 4:10 (ESV) Prayer for Our ChildrenKeep my child faithful to You, oh God, never let her abandon Your truth, and allow her to delight with thanksgiving, in the goodness of Your creation. Bring her up in the Truths of the faith and in sound doctrine so that she may minister in faithful witness. Be her Hope, oh God, ...
“First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, . . ., that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life, godly and dignified in every way. I Timothy 2: 1 – 2 (ESV) Prayer for Our ChildrenHelp my little one live a peaceful and quiet life, filled with Godliness and holiness that is pleasing unto You, oh Lord. Bring her to a saving knowledge of Your Truth so that she may know Jesus Christ as her great Mediator, and one true God. Use my little one as a herald of the gospel, spreading Your truth to all with whom she encounters. May she lift holy hands in prayer and worship to You in oneness and peace with the body of Christ. ...
“We remember before our God and Father your work produced by faith, your labor prompted by love, and your endurance inspired by hope in our Lord Jesus Christ. For we know, brothers and sisters loved by God, the he has chosen you, . . .” (I Thess 1:3-4 NIV) A Prayer for My DaughterChoose my daughter, oh Lord, to be one of Your own. May her faith in You produce great works and be a labor of love. Fill her with an endurance inspired by Your Hope and let Your Word take root in her heart through the Holy Spirit, with power, and deep conviction. ...
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.
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