Prayer for Our Children’s Marriage
What God has joined together, let no one separate (Mark 10:9). Father God, We pray that our adult children and their spouses honor Your covenant of marriage. Let them be attentive to this covenant, investing the time needed to nurture and maintain a strong...
Praying for More Harvest Laborers
Heavenly Father, We pray that you raise up multitudes of church leaders who are willing to challenge the grandparents in their congregations to pass their faith in Christ to their “children and children’s children” (Deuteronomy 4:9). Please let the grandparents hear...
Praying for Your Grandchildren on Halloween?
Heavenly Father, We approach your throne of grace on bended knees, our hearts troubled for our grandchildren as they prepare for Halloween. Please protect them from mischievous, shady and cruel characters who delight in playing tricks on unsuspecting children. We...
Sibling Rivalry
Abba Father, The sibling rivalry between our grandchildren disrupts their family unity. We worry that if this constant bickering goes unchecked, it will follow our grandchildren into adulthood. First, we pray for the parents of our grandchildren. Let them create a...
Prayer for the Lost Sheep in Our Families
Abba Father, In Your mercy, You promise to seek the lost, bring back the strayed, bind up the injured and strengthen those who are weak (Ezekiel 34: 15-16, paraphrased). Therefore, we pray with boldness for our sons and daughters, grandsons and granddaughters, who...
Praying Our Grandchildren Flee Sexual Immorality
Lord Jesus, It’s summertime when the days are longer, and our grandchildren have more free time available to them. Free time, which is often unsupervised. We pray our grandchildren respect their body as a temple of the Holy Spirit. Let them start by recognizing that...
Praying for Our Grandchildren’s Freedom
Heavenly Father, Thank You for the freedom we find in Your Son, Jesus Christ. The shackles of sin, which once bound us, have been broken. Our strongholds have been torn down; our souls washed clean in His precious blood. We have been “crucified with Christ. It is no...
Giving Thanks for Our Grandchildren
Lord Jesus, We praise You for all the blessings of this life, especially our precious grandchildren. They are the apple of our eye, and they bring us indescribable joy. More importantly, they are the “apple of Your eye” (Deuteronomy 32:10). You formed their inward...
Prayer of Protection for the Summer
Dear Lord Jesus, Summer’s vacation has arrived! Our grandchildren have finished their last spelling tests, hugged their teachers and discarded their backpacks deep within their closets. For some of our grandchildren, this is a time of exuberance; for others, it’s a...
May Our Grandchildren Wonder at God’s Creation
Heavenly Father, We pray our grandchildren develop a passion for learning which extends beyond the classroom. Let the wonder of Your creation be their learning lab. May they observe a sunrise and realize Your mercies “are new every morning” (Lamentations 3:23). May...
