Sunday 8/11/2019

May my children look to God alone for direction and not become dependent on the world to define who they will become. 1Sa 8:19-20

Don’t let any unwholesome talk come out of my mouth, but only what is helpful for building others up. My children will know my criticism is for their benefit and not feel the sting but only the comfort of my hand leading them in the way of God. Ephesians 4:29

Build strong character in my children by teaching them the importance of self discipline. Their greatest victories will be their internal ones. They will set their standards high by following the example of Jesus so they will have the spiritual strength and character needed to accomplish great things for You. Pr 16:32, Mt 16:24

My children will not be hindered by their past mistakes. When thoughts of hurt and betrayal enter their minds today, remind my children that You gave Your Son for their forgiveness… so they appreciate Your ultimate act of sacrifice  and live a free, peaceful, and joy filled life. Once their mind is no longer cluttered…

Dear Lord, I know that you have the power to do anything I ask… and when I don’t please let me acknowledge my lack of faith so You can give me that, too! Today, my children will speak promise and success over their situation (and they always have SOME situation!) They will not rehearse the…

Keep my children from believing the lie that the thing they desire most will bring them the happiness they so desperately crave (be it a relationship, their health, a certain possession, financial security, etc…). Teach my children that true happiness comes when they trust You for what they need, knowing if it’s right You’ll provide…