Tuesday 3/20/2012

Your word teaches us that if anyone will not work, neither let them eat. As my children mature, help me identify appropriate ways to hold them accountable for idleness and not taking care of their business! 1Th 3:11-12  

Miracles are just waiting to be unleashed in the lives of my children. Give them the confidence to believe that if they will repent of their sin and fix their eyes on Jesus… they too will weather their storms and arrive victorious. Give them a vision of Christ standing before them with all of their…

Encourage my children to share each other’s problems and troubles. Help them keep each other on the right path being careful not to fall into the same temptations themselves. Give them Your wisdom so they can gently and humbly help others overcome sin. Galatians 6:1-2

May my children hear the whisper moving them to serve others. Their physical eyes hinder their God given sight. Let them see past the physical imperfections of others and see what God sees! 1Jn 2:20, Jn 16:14

Left alone my children are vulnerable and incomplete. Surround them with Christians of all ages who continually motivate them to love Christ better and better. Create among them a spirit of Christian community where it isn’t odd or weird for them to reach out to each other for prayer or spiritual based encouragement. 3John 1:1-2

Give my children a tender heart… may they feel Your pain in the presence of friends who have closed their ears to Your Word and chosen not to receive or obey Your promptings. May these experiences cause them to renew their faith in Your way. And I ask You to help my children understand that…