Tuesday 8/12/08
I pray my children learn to depend on You. To rely on, cling to, and trust You. It is not simply their actions that please You, but the faith that fuels them. 1 Chron 5:20
I pray my children learn to depend on You. To rely on, cling to, and trust You. It is not simply their actions that please You, but the faith that fuels them. 1 Chron 5:20
When my children complain they become confused when it backfires! May they learn to simply ask for what they need or want from me instead of assuming, demanding, or complaining! Php 2:14
We are commanded by Jesus Christ not to worry. Most of the trouble my children fear will never happen… worry is simply Satan’s tool to steal their day… and eventually their life! Mt 6:25
Give my children the best view of reality so they may have the clearest priorities. They will understand You are worthy and order their existence around You. Teach me to do the same! Revelation 8:6-11,19
Teach my children to be joyful always, pray continually, and give thanks in circumstances, for this is Your will for them in Jesus Christ! 1Th 5:16-18
Our world offers powerful substitutes for needs that only God can meet. Show my children that it is their union with Christ that makes them complete. He is the only answer. Col 2:8-10
Let my children think of ways to encourage one another (and the world) with outbursts of love and good deeds. Heb 10:24