Dear God, I pray for holy inf luences in the l ives of my chi ldren. Please bring good fr iends into their l ives who wi l l hold them accountable and sharpen them.

Febr

uary

PRV27:1712:26

Dear God, please protect my chi ldren from evi l . I ask for protect ion from sexual immoral i ty, specif ical ly pornography and promiscuity. Help them to use media wisely, especial ly internet social networking sites. A

pril

2:12-16PHIL

JOHN17:15

Dear God, I pray that my chi ldren would be leaders in their generat ion, holding high the causes of Christ instead of the causes of the world. M

ay 4:121 TIM

Dear God, I pray that my chi ldren would respect authority. I pray they’d respect their father and me, teachers, the Church, and other authorit ies. I pray that their ult imate authority would be You, and that they would surrender their wi l l to You.Ju

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6:1EPH

HEB13:17

Dear God, I pray for my chi ldren’s vocations. May they offer You their l ives. If it is Your wil l that they marry, I pray they would choose a person of Christ ian faith and that the strength of their marriage would come from a mutual commitment to God. If it ’s Your wil l that they’d have a rel igious vocation, I pray they would say yes, offering You their very best. Either way, I pray they would seek out what Your plan is for their l ives, and that You equip them to fulf i l l their unique cal l ing.

EPH2:10

Mar

ch

Dear God, my chi ldren are being raised in a culture where truth and morals are relat ive. I pray that my chi ldren would know the truth about You, and would fol low You wholeheartedly. May they know and love the Bible.

7:1-3PRV

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mon t h l y p r aye r s f o r c h i l d r e n

5:3-5ROM

EPH6:14-18

PRV14:31

Dear God, I pray that any suffer ing in the l ives of my chi ldren would be used to produce holy character. In my role as a mother, I desire to protect. Help me not to get in the way of Your work in my chi ldren’s l ives.

Dear God, as my chi ldren prepare for another school year, I pray that they would have strength of character so they can stand f irm against peer pressure and the devi l ’s schemes.

Dear God, I pray that my chi ldren would have hearts of compassion. May they desire to serve and meet the needs of the suffer ing and marginal ized. May they be focused on others and free from the mental i ty that “ i t ’s al l about me.”

Dear God, grant my children the wisdom to recognize Your truth and Satan’s subtle lies. I specifically pray against the following lies: “What I do on the internet is my business.” “It’s harmless and doesn’t hurt anyone.” “Beautiful girls are worth more.” “I have to perform to be loved.”

Dear God, I pray that my chi ldren would be careful with their words—not gossiping, exaggerat ing, ly ing, or speaking unkindly. I pray that their words would be pleasing to You not just out in publ ic but also in the way they speak to their fami ly members.

PRV4:23-27

JOHN8:32

17:17

July

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COL3:9-10

Dear God, I pray that my chi ldren would be people of integri ty (being the same person when no one is looking). Keep them from the faulty bel ief that you can be one person onl ine and another in real i ty. Keep them from an obsession with image. May they f ind their ident i ty in You. A

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