28 days of scripture and prayer - valley brook
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ByDerryPrenkert
28 DAYS OF
SCRIPTURE
AND PRAYER
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You’llneverbeaperfectparent,butyouneedtobeaprayingparent.
-MarkBa=erson
Thereisnotougherjob,andnogreatercallingthanthatofaparent.Thepowerfulroleaparentplaysintheirchild’slifecannotbeoveres;mated.YourkidsaredrawingtheircuesonwhatitlooksliketofollowChristfromyoumorethantheyareanyotherperson.Thiscanbeanincrediblymo;va;ng,convic;ng,andoverwhelmingthought.Youwon’talwaysgetitrightorperfect.Butyoucanalwayspray.
Theexerciseofprayingscriptureisapowerfultooltoguideourprayerlives.ThiscanmeaneitherprayingtheprayersoftheBibleword-for-wordasyourownprayers,personalizingpor;onsoftheScripturesinprayer,orprayingthroughvarioustopicsoftheBible.Thisprayerjournalisdesignedforyoutoprayscripturesspecificallyforyourteenagechild.Eachdaycontainsascripture,adevo;onalthoughtonthatscripture,andaspecificwaytopraythatscripture.Somedayscontainopportuni;estojournalthoughtsandI’veaddedassignmentstoputyourprayerintoprac;ce.
Hereareafewthoughtsonhowtomaximizethisdevo;onal/prayerjournal:1. Allprayersaredesignedinawaytoprayforonechild/teen.Youmaylikelyhavemore
thanonechild.Feelfreetoadaptthewordingtoreflectyourmul;plekids.Youcaneitherprayforthemallatonce,orwalkthroughtheprayerforeachchild,oneata;me(ex:Youhavethreekids-prayDay1’sprayerthree;mesover,oneforeachkid).
2. AlthoughthewordingoSenpointstowardteenkids,thisjournalcaneasilybeu;lizedforkidsofanyage(evenadultkids).Again,adaptandmakeitworkforyou!
3. The28daysoutlinedarenotstructuredinaspecificordernordotheyneedtobecompletedin28consecu;vedays.Ifyouwanttojumparoundondays,goforit!Ifyouwouldliketostretchthisjournaloutover28weeksorwalkthroughitin28hours,goforit!
Mostimportantly,myprayeristhatyoubecomethe#1prayerwarriorandintercessorforyourchildren.
Prayingforyouasyoupray,DerryPrenkert
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DAY1:KNOWINGHIM
ButwhateverweregainstomeInowconsiderlossforthesakeofChrist.Whatismore,IconsidereverythingalossbecauseofthesurpassingworthofknowingChrist Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things. I consider themgarbage,thatImaygainChristandbefoundinHim,nothavingarighteousnessofmyownthatcomesfromthelaw,butthatwhichisthroughfaithinChrist—the righteousness that comes fromGodon the basis of faith. Iwant to knowChrist—yes, to know the power of His resurrecLon and parLcipaLon in Hissufferings, becoming likeHim inHis death, and so, somehow, aNaining to theresurrecLonfromthedead.
Philippians3:7-11
Wecouldmakealotofgoalsforourkids.We,nodoubt,havegreatdreamsandaspira;onsforthem.Wewantwhatisbest,anditisimportanttorememberthereisnogreateraspira;onorgoalweshouldhaveforthemthanthattheyknowandexperiencethefullnessofJesusChrist.
Prayyouwouldkeepthispriorityandyourstudentwouldnotjust“knowabout”buttrulyKNOWJesus.
Father,Iwantalotofgreatthingsfor____________,butwhateverweregainsInowconsiderlossforthesakeofChristin____________’slife.Whatismore,Iprayhe/shewouldconsidereverythingalossbecauseofthesurpassingworthofknowingChristJesusasLord.May____________considerthemgarbage,thathe/shemaygainChristandbefoundinHim,nothavingarighteousnessofhis/herownthatcomesfromthelaw,butthatwhichisthroughfaithinChrist—therighteousnessthatcomesfromGodonthebasisoffaith.Lord,Iwant____________toknowChrist—yes,toknowthepowerofHisresurrecGonandparGcipaGoninHissufferings,becominglikeHiminHisdeath,andso,somehow,aIainingtotheresurrecGonfromthedead.Amen.
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DAY2:LIGHT
Youarethelightoftheworld.Atownbuiltonahillcannotbehidden.Neitherdopeoplelightalampandputitunderabowl.Insteadtheyputitonitsstand,anditgiveslighttoeveryoneinthehouse.Inthesameway,letyourlightshinebefore others, that theymay see your good deeds and glorify your Father inheaven.
MaNhew5:14-16 Itcangetoverwhelmingwhenwethinkaboutthedarknesspresentinthisworld.Itcangetdownrightscarywhenwethinkaboutourkidswalkingintothatdarkness.Yet,here’sthethingaboutdarkness…itissimplytheabsenceoflight.Toputitanotherway,whenlightanddarknessfaceoff,lightwins…every?me.
Today,praythelightoutofyourstudentandintothisworld.
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Ibelieve____________isalightoftheworld.Ashe/shestepsoutinthisworld,maythatlightnotbehidden,especiallyintheseareas:
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Instead,maythelightshineandspreadtothosearound.God,allowthelighttoshinein
___________________’saLtudesandacGonsinawaythatotherswillseeandknowthatit
comesfromyou,Fatherinheaven.
Amen.
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DAY3:LOVE
Godislove…WelovebecauseHefirstlovedus.
1John4:8b,19LoveispaLent,loveiskind.Itdoesnotenvy,itdoesnotboast,itisnotproud.Itdoesnotdishonorothers,itisnotself-seeking,itisnoteasilyangered,itkeepsnorecordofwrongs.Lovedoesnotdelightinevilbutrejoiceswiththetruth.Italwaysprotects,alwaystrusts,alwayshopes,alwaysperseveres.
1Corinthians13:4-7Noearthlypersonlovesyourchildmorethanyoudo.Some;mesthedisplayofthatlovecangetali_lemessyinthehome.Let’sfaceit,some;mesitcangetdownrightuglyintheteenyears.1JohnremindsusthatGodisthedefini;onandsourceoflove.1Corinthians13givesusthea_ributesthatdisplaylovetothisworld.
Today,firstpraythisloveoveryoutowardyourstudent,andthenoveryourstudenttowardtheworld.
God,Iknowyouarethesourceofloveandlove______________becauseyoufirstlovedme.Lord,grantmepaGence,grantmekindness.Irebukeenvy,boasGngandpridetowardmychild.MayIshowhim/herhonor,beselfless,resistanger,andkeepnorecordofwrongstoward_______________.MayInotdelightinanyeviltowardorin____________,butonlyrejoiceinthetruth.MayIalwaysprotect,alwaystrust,alwayshope,andalwayspersevere.
NowLord,IliQup__________________.Granthim/herpaGenceandkindness.Protectandconvictmychildofanyenvy,boasGngorpride.Make_____________apersonofhonor,onewhoisnotself-seeking,oreasilyangered;someonewhoisquicktoforgiveanddoesnotholdgrudges.God,pleaseraise_________________tobeapersonwhowillnotdelightinevilbutrejoiceinthetruth.Mayhe/shebeknownasonewhoalwaysprotects,alwaystrusts,alwayshopes,andalwaysperseveres.Amen.GetPracLcal:Whatspecificwaysdoyouneedstepupinprac;cinglovetowardyourchild?
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DAY4:COURAGE
HaveInotcommandedyou?Bestrongandcourageous.Donotbeafraid;donotbediscouraged,fortheLordyourGodwillbewithyouwhereveryougo.
Joshua1:9
Whereorhowareyouafraidordiscouragedforyourchild?__________________________
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Whereorhowdoyouseeyourchildafraidordiscouraged?__________________________
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Thisscriptureisapromiseprecededbyacommand.ThepromiseisthatGodiswithus.Whereverandwhenever,Heiswithus.Thisiswhywecantakeconfidenceinthecommandtobestrongandcourageous.ThesourceofthatstrengthandcouragemustbefoundintheconfidencethattheAlmightyisrighttherewithus.
Today,praycourageouslyforyouandyourteen.
God,Igiveyoumyfearsanddiscouragementfor__________________thatarelistedabove.IchoosetofollowyourcommandtobestrongandcourageousbecauseIknowyouarewithmewhereverIgo.AndLord,IliQup___________________’sfearanddiscouragementlistedabove.Mayhe/shebestrongandcourageousandknowthatyouarewithuswhereverwego.Amen.
Otherscripturesoncouragetoreflect/prayover:Deuteronomy31:6-8
Psalm31:24Romans8:15
1Corinthians16:13DAY5:GROWTH
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ButgrowinthegraceandknowledgeofourLordandSaviorJesusChrist.ToHimbeglorybothnowandforever!Amen.
2Peter3:18Rememberthe;nybabyyouheldinyourarmsforthefirst;me?Rememberthe;nyli_lefingersandtoes?Theheightandweight?Theyawnsandalltheotherli_leadorablethings?Now,thinkaboutthatsamechildtoday…somuchhaschanged,right?Asthedaysgoby,he/shegrowsup.Noma_erhowmuchwewanttofightit,weknowthatisthewayit’ssupposedtobe.Thesameistrueofher/hisspiritualgrowth.InthisversewereadoftwokeywaysforthemtogrowinChrist:graceandknowledge.
Today,let’sfocusourprayeronthosetwoareas.
Jesus,Iaskthat_____________________wouldconGnuetogrowinyou.Iprayforgraceinthesespecificareas:_____________________________________________________________________________
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Andas______________________growsintheseareas,toyoubeglorybothnowandforever!Amen.
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DAY6:ARMOR
Finally,bestrongintheLordandinHismightypower.PutonthefullarmorofGod, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes. For ourstruggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against theauthoriLes,againstthepowersofthisdarkworldandagainstthespiritualforcesofevil intheheavenlyrealms.ThereforeputonthefullarmorofGod,sothatwhen thedayofevil comes,youmaybeable to standyourground,andakeryou have done everything, to stand. Stand firm then, with the belt of truthbuckledaroundyourwaist,withthebreastplateofrighteousness inplace,andwithyourfeetfiNedwiththereadinessthatcomesfromthegospelofpeace.InaddiLontoallthis,takeuptheshieldoffaith,withwhichyoucanexLnguishalltheflamingarrowsoftheevilone.TakethehelmetofsalvaLonandtheswordoftheSpirit,whichisthewordofGod.
Ephesians6:13-17
Wesendkidstotheirfirstdayofschoolwithallthesuppliestheyneedinordertobefullyequippedandpreparedtomakethemostoftheyearthatisaheadofthem.Whywouldwenotdothesametospirituallyequipandpreparethemastheywalkintotheworld?
PraythearmorofGodoveryourchildtoday.
FatherGod,Ipraythat______________willbestronginyouandyourmightypower.IputonthefullarmorofGodon_______________,sothathe/shecantakehis/herstandagainstthedevil’sschemes.Forourstruggleisnotagainstfleshandblood,butagainsttherulers,againsttheauthoriGes,againstthepowersofthisdarkworldandagainstthespiritualforcesofevilintheheavenlyrealms.ThereforeIputonthefullarmorofGodon_________,sothatwhenthedayofevilcomes,he/shemaybeabletostandhis/herground,andaQerhe/shehasdoneeverything,tostand.God,may_____________standfirmthen,withthebeltoftruthbuckledaroundhis/herwaist,withthebreastplateofrighteousnessinplace,andwith______________’sfeetfiIedwiththereadinessthatcomesfromthegospelofpeace.InaddiGontoallthis,may___________takeuptheshieldoffaith,withwhichhe/shecanexGnguishalltheflamingarrowsoftheevilone.And,Godmay___________takeupthehelmetofsalvaGonandtheswordoftheSpirit,whichisthewordofGod.IpraythisallinthepowerfulnameofJesus.Amen.
DAY7:FIRE&WIND
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For this reason I remindyou to fan intoflamethegikofGod,which is inyouthroughthelayingonofmyhands.FortheSpiritGodgaveusdoesnotmakeusLmid,butgivesuspower,loveandself-discipline.SodonotbeashamedofthetesLmonyaboutourLordorofmeHisprisoner.Rather,joinwithmeinsufferingforthegospel,bythepowerofGod.
2Timothy1:6-8
Windgreatlyaffectsfire.Whatisinteres;ngiswindhasthepoten;altoputoutaflameandtospreadit.Whenitcomestothespiritualfireinyourstudent’slife,youhavethepowerandpoten;altodothesamewiththewindofyourwords.
Today,allowyourprayertoserveasspiritualbellowstotheflameinyourchild.
Lord,IaskthatyouwouldfanintoflamethegiQofGodin________________.Mayitbeevidentinhim/herthroughmyexampleandlife.IprayagainstthespiritoffearandGmiditythatisshowingitselfinthefollowingareasofmychild:______________________________________
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Today,Iprayforaspiritofpowertoovercome_______________________________________
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Iprayforaspiritoflovefromyouthatisdirectedtoward_______________________________
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Iprayforaspiritofself-disciplineintheseareas:_____________________________________
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God,Iaskthat________________willnotbeashamedofyouorofmyfaithinyou,butwouldjoinwithmeinsufferingfortheGospel.IpraythisbythepowerofGod,Amen.
DAY8-THEWORD
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Howcanayoungpersonstayonthepathofpurity?Bylivingaccordingtoyourword.Iseekyouwithallmyheart;donotletmestrayfromyourcommands.IhavehiddenyourwordinmyheartthatImightnotsinagainstyou.
Psalm119:9-11
God’sWordhastransforma;onalpowerinourlives.Hopefully,youareexperiencingthatverypowerasyouwalkthroughthisprayerjournal.Thereisnodoubtthatafullonculturalassaultbeingmadeontheheartsandmindsofourchildren.Psalm119remindsusofthevaluablerolescripturecanplayindefensetothatassault.
Today,praythetransformaLonalworkofscriptureoveryourteen.God,Keep_______________onthepathofpurityashe/shelivesaccordingtoyourword.May_____________seekyouwithallhis/herheartandnotstrayfromyourcommands.Hideyourwordinhis/herheartso_______________mightnotsinagainstyou.Amen.
AddedExercise:Inwhatlevelareyouexposingandins;llingyourfamilytoscripture?Hereare3ideas.
1. ScriptureoftheWeek:Pickoutaspotinyourhousewhereyoucanpostaverseorpassageofscripturethatwillserveasthe“theme”foraweek.Atamealorafamilygatheringpoint,talkaboutthescriptureandwhatitmeans.Worktogethertocommittheweeklyscripturetomemory.Notsurewheretostart?StartwithPsalm119:9-11!
2. Textaverse:Everyonceinawhile,sendyourkida“random”textofaversethatyoubelieveisapplicabletohis/herlife.Agreatwaytostartisatextwithtomorrow’sversesaying,“Heykid,I’mprayingthisverseoveryoutoday.Iloveyou!”
3. ReadGod’sWordtogether:WhatifyoumadeitaprioritytosittogetherandreadtheBible?Findthatone;meduringtheweekwhereyouknowthewholefamilycancometogethertoprayandreadscripture.ReadaPsalmandtalkaboutit.DiveintoProverbsanddiscusshowitappliestowhat’sgoingon.TakeabooklikePhilippiansorColossiansandreadasec;ontodiscuss.
ABonusPrayer:God,ShowmewaysIcanbeanagentinhidingYourWordintheheartof_____________,sohe/shemightnotsinagainstyou.Amen.
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DAY9-TRUST
TrustintheLordwithallyourheartandleannotonyourownunderstanding;inallyourwayssubmittoHim,andHewillmakeyourpathsstraight.
Proverbs3:5-6
WhereareyoustrugglingtotrustGodwithyourstudent?______________________________
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Inwhatsitua;onsmightyoubetryingtocontrolmorethanyoushould?__________________
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Nodoubtyouareinyourchild’slifetoleadhim/her.Yet,thatleadershiprolemustremaininsubmissiontotheul;mateleadershipandguidanceoftheAlmighty.
Today,letthisscripturebeaprayeroveryouasyouseektoentrustyourparenLngtoGod.AlmightyGod,Itrustyou.Itrustyouwilllead________________with(listtheitemsinquesGon#1).Idon’tgetit.I’mstrugglingtounderstand(listtheitemsinquesGon#2).Isubmittoyou.Youhavecontrolwhenitcomesto(listtheitemsinquesGon#3).IneverythingIhavemenGoned,God,Iaskthatyoumakethepathsstraight.Amen.
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DAY10:VALLEYS
Consideritpurejoy,mybrothersandsisters,wheneveryoufacetrialsofmanykinds,becauseyouknowthatthetesLngofyour faithproducesperseverance.Letperseverancefinish itsworksothatyoumaybematureandcomplete,notlackinganything.
James1:2-4WeoSenviewspiritualgrowthashappeninginthegood;mesoronthemountaintops.Butisthatreallythecase?Ifyouhaveeverbeentoamountainrange,youwillno;cesomethingaboutthevegeta;on.Thehigheryougoineleva;on,thelessgreenyousee.Innature,themostfer;lelandforgrowthisfoundinthevalleys.Jamesremindsusthesameistruewhenitcomestoourspiritualjourney.Ourtrialsandthetrialsofourchildrenarefer;legroundwheretheycanexperienceadeepeninginfaith.
Whatarethe“valleys”Iseepresentinourfamilyrightnow?___________________________
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AllowyourprayertodaytoserveasaLllerinthesoilofthevalleystohelpproducegrowth:PraythisprayerovereachpersonandsituaGonlistedabove.
Lord,Thisisnoteasytosay,God,butIconsideritpurejoythatthesetrialsarepresentbecauseIbelieveyouaregrowingus.Give__________________perseverancethroughthevalleyof___________________________sothathe/shemaygrowtobematureandcomplete,notlackinganything.Amen.
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DAY11:JUSTICE
Learntodoright;seekjusLce.Defendtheoppressed.Takeupthecauseofthefatherless;pleadthecaseofthewidow.
Isaiah1:17Therewasastudywheretheoldergenera;onwasaskedtodescribetheyoungergenera;oninoneword.Theresearchersthenwenttomembersoftheyoungergenera;ontodiscusstheresults.Theyoungergenera;onwastoldthatthetopanswerusedbytheoldergenera;ontodescribethemstartedwiththele_er“e”andwereinvitedtoguesstheword.Theanswerswerevariedbuthadatheme:Excellent.Exemplary.ExcepGonal.Theactualword:EnGtled.
Let’sfaceit,ourkidsarebeingraisedinaculturewhere“Ineed”and“Ideserve”don’treallymatchupwiththethought.IneedaniPhone?Ideserveastar;ngspotontheteam?
Intheprocess,alotofdramacancomeupwhereaphraselike,“That’snotfair!”willbethrownout.ThecallofGodonourlivesincludesacalltotrulyseetheareasofwronginthisworldanddosomethingtobeapartofmakingthingsright.
Prayboldlyandprophe;callythatyourteenwillmovepasten;tlementandintoaheartofcompassionandjus;ce.
God,IrebukeasenseofenGtlementintheheartandmindof______________.Instead,Iprayhe/shewouldlearntodorightandseekjusGce.Open______________’sheartandeyestotheoppressed,thefatherlessandthewidowallaroundhim/her.Asyoudo,may_____________beonewhodefendsthosebeingoppressed,whotakesupthecauseofthefatherless,andwhopleadsthecaseofthewidow.Mayhe/shebemovedbycompassionintoacGon.Amen.
Whataresomewaysyoucanspecificallyseethispassagebecomearealityinyourfamily?
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DAY12:SOAR
He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak. EvenyouthsgrowLredandweary,andyoungmenstumbleandfall;butthosewhohopeintheLordwillrenewtheirstrength.Theywillsoaronwings likeeagles;theywillrunandnotgrowweary,theywillwalkandnotbefaint.
Isaiah40:29-31
Ifithasn’thappenedyet,thereiscominga;mewhereyouwillhearfromthemouthofyourteenchild,“Ijustwanttoquit!”
Howdoyourespond?Weknowweneedtopushthemforward,buttherecanbeoneoftwowaystopush.Onewayistoencourage,push,orchallengetojustdowhatisnecessarytogetthroughit…orinotherwords,to“survive.”Theotherop;onistopushtonotonlygetthroughit,buttocapitalizeontheopportunitynoma_erhowdreadedorgreatitis…inotherwords,“thrive.”Isaiahremindsusthat,eveninthewearieststatesandintheseasonswhereallseemstobegoingwrong,wecanfindhopeintheLord.
Today,prayforateenthatwillthriveashe/sheSOARSabovecurrentcircumstances.
God,YourWordpromisesthatyougivestrengthtothewearyandincreasethepoweroftheweak.
So,Iprayfor________________whoiswearyandweakintheseareas:__________________
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Eventhough______________hasgrownGredandweary,eventhoughhe/shehasstumbledandfallen,Iprayhe/sheputshis/herhopeintheLord.Iprayforrenewedstrength.Maymyson/daughter,_________________soaronwingslikeeagles;may_______________runandnotgrowweary,may_______________walkandnotgrowfaintinalloftheareasIhavemenGoned.IpraythisinthepowerfulnameofJesus.Amen.
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DAY13:INFILTRATION&TRANSFORMATION
Therefore,Iurgeyou,brothersandsisters,inviewofGod’smercy,toofferyourbodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true andproperworship.DonotconformtothepaNernofthisworld,butbetransformedbytherenewingofyourmind.ThenyouwillbeabletotestandapprovewhatGod’swillis—Hisgood,pleasingandperfectwill.
Romans12:1-2
Inhisbook“EngagingtheSoulofYouthCulture,”WaltMuellerpresentsthreewayswecanchoosetoengagewiththeworldaroundus.
1. AccommodaLon(orthechurchonaleash):Wesimplyjoininwithwhatweseehappeningaroundus.Whenlookingatusandexaminingourlives,itishardtoseeadifferencebetweenusandthosewhodonotclaimChris;anity.
2. AlienaLon(orthechurchinabunker):Wecirclethewagonsupandavoidanychanceofgemng“theworld”onus.Non-Chris;ansaretheenemyandwefindourselvesmoreoffendedbythesinaroundusthanweareprovokedtobeapartoftherestora;veandredemp;veworkofJesus.
3. InfiltraLon&TransformaLon(orthechurchintheworldbutnotoftheworld):WerecognizewehavebeenredeemedbyGodbutalsocalledbyHimtobeagentsofredemp;oninthisworld.ThisisclearlytheamtudePaulistakingupinthisRomanspassage.Whatifweweretotakeupthesameamtudetowardourkids?
Prayforyourchildthathe/shemayliveasanagentofinfiltraLon&transformaLon.
Jesus,Inlightofyourmercyandasanactofworship,Iofferup_____________toyouasalivingsacrifice.Ipraythatashe/shestepsintothisculture,youwouldkeep_____________frombeingconformedtoitspaIerns,butinsteadhe/shewouldbetransformedbytherenewingofhis/hermind.God,Ibelieveyourpromisefor________________,thatinthesestepshe/shewillbeabletotestandapprovewhatyourgood,pleasingandperfectwillis.Amen.
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DAY14:FRIENDS
Get rid of all biNerness, rage, anger, harsh words, and slander, as well as alltypesofevilbehavior. Instead,bekindtoeachother, tenderhearted, forgivingoneanother,justasGodthroughChristhasforgivenyou.
Ephesians4:31-32Thereisasayingwesharewithourgradua;ngSeniorsastheyprepareforlifeaSeryouthgroup.“Goodspiritualcommunitycoversamul;tudeofissues.Li_leornospiritualcommunitysignificantlyamplifiesissues.”Friendshipsplayavitalroleinthespiritualjourneythroughadolescenceintotheteenageyears.
Today,focusyourprayeronthespiritualcommunityamongyourstudent’sfriendgroup.
Lord,IliQupthesefriendsofmyson/daughter:__________________________________________
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AstheyspendGmetogetherandinteract,IpraytheywouldbefreeofallformsofbiIerness,rage,anger,harshwords,slanderandanytypesofevilbehavior.Instead,Iaskthat_________________’sfriendshipsbemarkedbykindness.Allowthemtodisplayatenderheartednaturetowardeach.Allowthemtolearntoforgiveeachotherinthesamewayyouhaveforgiventhroughyourson.Amen.
AddedExercise.Asyouthinkthroughyourson/daughter’sfriends,whatarespecificwaysyou
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DAY15:ACTIVITIES
Whateveryoudo,workatitwithallyourheart,asworkingfortheLord,notforhumanmasters,
Colossians3:23Whatisyourul;matehopeforyourchildinhis/herextracurricularac;vi;es?Itcouldbewinsorpersonalrecordsormaybeevenacollegescholarship.Ul;mately,perhapstheul;matehopeshouldbethatourkidswilllearnwhatitlooksliketofullyglorifyGodinalltheydo.
Whataretheac;vi;es,commitmentsandtalentsyourchildhastheopportunitytoglorifyGod
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Praytodayforyourteen’sacLviLes,commitmentsandtalents.
God,IthankyoufortheopportuniGes____________________has.Ipraythatin(listtheacGviGes,commitmentandtalentsmenGonedabove)andwhateverelsehe/shewoulddo,thatitwouldbedonewithallhis/herheart,asthoughworkingforyou,Lord.Iprayforadeepdesiretopleaseyouoverpleasingman.Amen.
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DAY16:THEHOME
ThereforeifyouhaveanyencouragementfrombeingunitedwithChrist, ifanycomfortfromHislove,ifanycommonsharingintheSpirit,ifanytendernessandcompassion,thenmakemyjoycompletebybeinglike-minded,havingthesamelove,beingoneinspiritandofonemind.DonothingoutofselfishambiLonorvain conceit.Rather, inhumility valueothersaboveyourselves,not looking toyourowninterestsbuteachofyoutotheinterestsoftheothers.InyourrelaLonshipswithoneanother,havethesamemindsetasChristJesus.
Philippians2:1-5
Thehomeismeanttobeaplaceofpeaceandjoywherespiritualinvestmentandnurturingisinfulleffect.Inreality,thehomeisoSenaplaceofchaosandtensionwherespiritualstrifeandbusyschedulesareinfulleffect.Youaremeanttobetheprimaryspiritualinfluenceinyourchild’slife,andthetoneyouaresemnginyourhomeplaysavitalroleinaccomplishingthismission.
AsyouprayPhilippians2today,considerphysicallywalkingthroughandliterallyprayingoveryourhome.
AlmightyGod,Iprayforahomethat…
…isfilledwithencouragementfrombeingunitedinChrist.…walksincomfortfromHislove.…hasacommonsharingintheSpirit.…oozesaclearsenseoftendernessandcompassion.
God,maywebefilledwithcompletejoythroughbeinglike-minded,havingthesamelove,beingoneinspiritandofonemind.Helpeachofus,(nameeveryfamilymember),todonothingoutofselfishambiGonorvainconceit.Rathermaywe,inhumility,valueeachotheraboveourselves,notlookingtoourowninterestsbuttheinterestsofoneanother.InourrelaGonshipswitheachother,mayouraLtudesbethesameasthatofChristJesus,inwhosenameIpray.Amen.
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DAY17:PUREHEART/WILLINGSPIRIT
Createinmeapureheart,OGod,andrenewasteadfastspiritwithinme.DonotcastmefromyourpresenceortakeyourHolySpiritfromme.RestoretomethejoyofyoursalvaLonandgrantmeawillingspirit,tosustainme.
Psalm51:10-11
ThisPsalmisaprayerofDavidaSerhehasbeenconfrontedbytheprophetNathanforhissinincommimngadulterywithBathsheba.ThishearpeltprayerisacrytoGodformercy,butitisalsoacalltoGodforHisgreatdirec;on.Youul;matelycannotbetheonewhoseeksforgivenessforthesinsofyourchild,butyoucanbegGodforHiscon;nuedpresenceandmoveinhis/herheartandspirit.
Don’tjustpraythisscripturetoday.BegGodonyourchild’sbehalf.
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DAY18:FATHERS
Children,obeyyourparentsintheLord,forthisisright.“Honoryourfatherandmother”—whichisthefirstcommandmentwithapromise—“sothatitmaygowellwithyouandthatyoumayenjoy long lifeontheearth.”Fathers,donotexasperateyourchildren;instead,bringthemupinthetrainingandinstrucLonoftheLord.
Ephesians6:1-4Itisnoteasybeingaparent.Infact,Iwouldarguethatthereisnotougherjobintheworldthanthatofbeingaparent.Yet,thereisalsonogreatercallingthanthatofcarryingthe;tleof“mom”or“dad.”Theroleofthefatherissignificant.Considerthis…yourchildisshapinghis/herviewof“FatherGod”fromhis/herdadmorethananyotherperson.
Ifyouareadad,praythisscriptureoveryourselfandyourchildtoday.Ifyouareamom,praythisscriptureoveryourchildandhis/herfathertoday.Ifthereisnofatherpresent,praythisscriptureinhopesafatherfigurewillriseupforyourchild.
Lord,Iaskthat____________________wouldobeyusasparents.Ipraythathe/shecouldknowhowtohonorusasparentssothatitmaygowellwithhim/herandthathe/shemayenjoylonglifeontheearth.AndFatherGod,Iprayforme/myhusbandasaFatherthatI/hewillnotexasperate____________,butinstead,thatI/hewouldbring_________________upinthetrainingandinstrucGonoftheLord.Amen.
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DAY19:MOTHERS
Sheisclothedwithstrengthanddignity;shecanlaughatthedaystocome.Shespeakswithwisdom,andfaithfulinstrucLonisonhertongue.Shewatchesover theaffairsofherhouseholdanddoesnoteat thebreadof idleness.Herchildrenariseandcallherblessed;herhusbandalso,andhepraisesher:“Manywomen do noble things, but you surpass them all.” Charm is decepLve, andbeautyisfleeLng;butawomanwhofearstheLordistobepraised.Honorherforallthatherhandshavedone,andletherworksbringherpraiseatthecitygate.
Proverbs31:25-28
Moms,youprobablyknowthis,butyou’rekindofabigdealtoyourfamily.Youarelikelythegluethatholdsthefamilytogether.Itcancomeinalotofroleslikethatofchauffer,nurse,masterchef,familysecretary,familytreasurer,andhousekeeper.Considerwhatmaybethemostimportantroleamomcouldplaytoyourfamily…prayerwarrior.Countlesstes;moniesofpeoplearemarkedbytheeffectsofaprayingmom.
Ifyouareamom,praythisscriptureoveryourselfandyourchildtoday.Ifyouareadad,praythisscriptureoveryourchildandhis/hermothertoday.Ifthereisnomotherpresent,praythisscriptureinhopesamotherfigurewillriseupforyourchild.
Lord,Lord,clotheme/mywifewithstrengthanddignity;allowme/hertolaughatthedaystocome.MayI/shespeakwithwisdom,andmayfaithfulinstrucGonbeonmy/hertongue.AsI/shewatchovertheaffairsofthehousehold,mayI/shenoteatthebreadofidleness.May(yourkid)andmyhusband/Ibeabletoriseandcallme/mywifeblessed.Amen.
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DAY20:CONTENTMENT
Iknowwhatitistobeinneed,andIknowwhatitistohaveplenty.IhavelearnedthesecretofbeingcontentinanyandeverysituaLon,whetherwellfedorhungry,whetherlivinginplentyorinwant.IcandoallthisthroughHimwhogivesmestrength.
Philippians4:12-13
WeallknowPhilippians4:13fromthemanyathletesandar;stswhoquoteitaSerthebigwinoraward.IntheseusesitbringsacrossamessagethatmaynotbethetrueintentofPaul.Thisverseisn’taboutwinningandbeingthebestnearlyasmuchasitisaboutbeingcontent.Inaculturethatisobsessedwith“more,”itcanbehardtoins;llinourchildrenanunderstandingofthedifferencebetweenwantsandneeds.Itcanbeanuphillba_letoteachandprac;cecontentmentandsimplicity.
PrayforaheartinyourchildthatacceptsHisstrengthineverysituaLon.
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DAY21:COMMISSION
ThenJesuscameto themandsaid,“Allauthority inheavenandonearthhasbeen given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all naLons, bapLzingthem in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, andteachingthemtoobeyeverythingIhavecommandedyou.AndsurelyIamwithyoualways,totheveryendoftheage.”
MaNhew28:18-20
Yourchildiscalledtobeamissionary.Now,beforeyoustartpackinghis/herbagsforAfrica,catchwhatthewordmissionaryreallymeans.Itissimplyonewhohasbeensentonamission.Everychild/teenwhohasacceptedChristasSavior(andeverypersonintheworld)issubjecttothemissionthatJesuslaysoutinMa_hew.ThiscommissioningprayerofJesusisnotasugges;onbutacommandto“goandmakedisciples.”Areyouequippingandempoweringyourchildtofulfillthegreatestcallinghe/shewilleverreceive?ThewordnaGonsinGreekisethnos,whichcouldjustaseasilybetranslatedpeoplegroupsorpeople.Thiscommissioncanbelivedoutintheveryplacehe/sheissteppingfootrightnow.
Praythiscommissioningprayeroveryourchildtoday.
Jesus,Iknowallauthorityonheavenandearthhasbeengiventoyou.Therefore,Ipraythatas
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DAY22:LIFE
Thethiefcomesonlytostealandkillanddestroy; Ihavecomethattheymayhavelife,andhaveittothefull.
John10:10
TherecouldnotbetwomorepolaroppositemissionsthanthoseoutlinedbyJesus.FirstisSatan,thethief.Hismissionisnotonlytoruin,buttocompletelydestroy.ThenJesusstatesHismission.Heisnotonlycametobringlife,Hewantstobringlifetothefull.Whoisthefocusofthismission?It’syou.It’sme.It’soursonsanddaughters.
Today,takeupthesideoftheOneyouwanttoseewinthebaNleinyourteen’slife.
God,IknowthatSatanisouttosteal,killanddestroythelifeofmychild.IspecificallyseethebaIle
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Lord,Satanisadefeatedfoe.IproclaimlifethroughChristin_____________________.AndJesus,maythisnotjustbe“geLngby”typeoflife.IboldlyaskthatyoubringlifetothefullineveryareamenGonedabove.IpraythisinthenameandauthorityofJesusChrist.Amen.
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DAY23:FUTURE
“ForIknowtheplansIhaveforyou,”declarestheLord,“planstoprosperyouandnottoharmyou,planstogiveyouhopeandafuture.”
Jeremiah29:11Youhaveplansandaspira;onsforyourchild.Whatarethey(begut-levelhonest)?_____________________________________________________________________________
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Youhaveplansandconcernsforyourchild,butintheendtheypaleincomparisontotheplansandconcernsAlmightyGodhasforhim/her.
SubmittheseplansandconcernstoGodasyoupraythisscripture.
CreatoroftheUniverse,Iknowyouhaveplansfor____________________.Itrustyourpromisethatthoseplansaretoprosperandnottoharmhim/her.Therefore,Isubmitmyplansandconcernstoyou.Ibelieveinreturn,youhaveplanstogive_______________ahopeandafuture.Amen.
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DAY24:CLOTHES
Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselveswithcompassion,kindness,humility,gentlenessandpaLence.Bearwitheachotherandforgiveoneanother ifanyofyouhasagrievanceagainstsomeone.ForgiveastheLordforgaveyou.Andoverallthesevirtuesputon love,whichbindsthemalltogetherinperfectunity.
Colossians3:12-14
Everymorning,yourchildwakesupandgetsreadyfortheday.Abigpartofthisprepara;onispickingoutanoupittowear.Forsomekids,thatincludesalotofdramaand5-25oupitchanges.Forothers,itinvolvesaquick“smelltest”(sniffthearmpits)andoutthedoor.PaulpaintsapictureinColossiansoftheChris;anspirituallyclothinghim/herself.
Asyoupraythisscripture,pictureyourselfclothingyourchildwiththesevirtues.
God,Asyourchosenperson,holyanddearlyloved,thismorningIclothe_______________withcompassion,kindness,humility,gentlenessandpaGence.Ipraythatashe/sheinteractswithothers,___________wouldbearwithothersandforgiveanyonehe/shehasagrievanceagainst.Mayhe/sheforgiveasyouhaveforgiven.AndGod,overthisenGrespiritualwardrobe,Ipraylove,whichbindseverythingtogetherinperfectunity.Amen.
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DAY25:CONQUERORS
What,then,shallwesayinresponsetothesethings?IfGodisforus,whocanbeagainstus?No,inallthesethingswearemorethanconquerorsthroughHimwholovedus.For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons,neitherthepresentnorthefuture,noranypowers,neitherheightnordepth,nor anythingelse in all creaLon,will beable to separateus from the loveofGodthatisinChristJesusourLord.
Romans8:31,37-39
RememberinJuniorHighwhenyouhadtopickteamsforkickball?Ugh.Therearetwomajorfears.Thefirstisbeingpickedlast(whatagreatmodeofconfidencebuilding,right?).Thesecondisgemngstuckonthelosingteam.Whenitcomestoourfaith,wearenotbeingselectedlastandwehavetheinvita;ontobeapartofthewinningteam.ThereasonweareselectedtothisteamisGod’sLOVE,andthisisnotsomekindofcondi;onallove.It’sanunbreakable,unshakablelovefromtheAlmightyCreatoroftheuniverse!
PrayforconfidenceandawarenessofGod’sunbreakableloveforyourchildtoday.
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And,hereiswhatIsayinresponsetothesethings:IfyouGodarefor_______________,whocanbeagainsthim/her?InallthesethingsIproclaim_______________ismorethanaconquerorforyouwholovedhim/her.AndLord,Iamconvincedandproclaimthatneitherdeathnorlife,neitherangelsnordemons,neitherthepresentnorthefuture,noranypowers,neitherheightnordepth,noranythingelseinallcrea;on,willbeabletoseparate__________fromyourlovethatisinChristJesusourLord.Amen.
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DAY26:LISTEN
Mydear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick tolisten,slowtospeakandslowtobecomeangry.
James1:19
Thereisalotofnoiseinthisworld.Actually,ourcultureseemstosufferfromanaversiontowardsilence.Thereisalsoarisingsensethateveryoneneedstosharetheirthoughtsoneverything.Aquickperusalthroughyoursocialmediafeedwillconfirmthis.Silenceandlisteningisbecomingalostart.Don’tletitbelostonyourkids.
Praythistruthoveryourchildtoday.Lord,Today,may____________bequicktolisten,slowtospeakandslowtobecomeangry.Amen.
Now,praythistruthoveryouincorrelaLontoyourchild.Lord,MayIbequicktolisten,slowtospeakandslowtobecomeangrywith_____________.Amen.
Finally,praythistruthoveryourenLrefamily.Lord,Maywebequicktolisten,slowtospeakandslowtobecomeangrywitheachother.Amen.
Asyouhaveprayedthistruthoveryourteen,yourselfandyouren;refamily,nowtakesome
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DAY27:IMMEASURABLYMORE
NowtoHimwhoisabletodoimmeasurablymorethanallweaskorimagine,accordingtoHispowerthatisatworkwithinus,toHimbegloryinthechurchandinChristJesusthroughoutallgeneraLons,foreverandever!Amen.
Ephesians3:20
Asyoureadthisverse,don’tthewordsimmeasurablymorejumpoutatyou?Allowthosetwocombinedwordstoreallyse_lein.There’smore…whichisanincreasedamount.Thenthere’simmeasurablymore…whichispre_ymuchwhereGodoperates.Pastor,theologian,andauthorA.B.Simpsononcesaid,“OurGodhasboundlessresources.Theonlylimitisinus.Ourasking,ourthinking,ourprayingaretoosmall.Ourexpecta;onsaretoolimited.”Thespiritualawakeningyouwanttoseeinyourkid?Godcandoitplusimmeasurablymore.Thatdesireyouhavetoseeamiracle?Godcandothatmiracleandimmeasurablymore.TheprovisionandprotecGonyouarehopingfor?Godcanprovideandimmeasurablymore.ThehealedrelaGonshipyouarehopingtosee?Godcanhealandimmeasurablymore.Asweconsiderthispoten;alwemustrememberthatalthoughHeisabletodoimmeasurablymore,HeistheOnewhowilldeterminehowandwhentodoit.However,wearewelcometoask.
PraytodayaskingforimmeasurablymoreandsubmirngtoHimtoprovide.
Lord,IbelieveyouareabletodoIMMEASURABLYMOREthananythingIcanaskorimagine.
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Iaskthesethingstobedoneaccordingtoyourpowerthatisatworkwithinme.AndnomaIertheoutcome,toyoubegloryinthechurch,inChristJesusandin_____________,foreverandever!Amen.
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DAY28-BENEDICTION&BLESSING
TheLordblessyouandkeepyou;theLordmakeHisfaceshineonyouandbegracioustoyou;theLordturnHisfacetowardyouandgiveyoupeace.
Numbers6:24-26
ThispriestlyprayerwasgiventoAaron(andhissons)byGodforthepeopleofIsrael.Itwastoserveasabenedic;on,oraclosingblessing.Initweareremindedthatwecanbe…
…recipientsofdivineblessing.…protectedbytheAlmightyGod.…exposedtoHisradiantpresence.…encounterHisamazinggrace.
…captureHisa_en;on.…walkinHisfullpeace.
Asyoufinishupthisdevo;onal,thisdoesnotneedtobetheendofprayingscriptureoveryourteen.Infact,inthepagestofollowtherearereferencestoanaddi;onal32versesorpassagesofscripturetopray…allowing60daysofprayingscripture.
Fortoday,allowthispriestlybenedicLontoserveasaprayerforyourchild.Prayhis/hernamespecificallyinplaceofeveryLmetheword“you”appears.
Lord,Blessyouandkeep________.Lord,makeyourfaceshineon_______andbegraciousto___________.Lord,turnyourfacetoward________andgive_______peace.Amen.
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32MoreScripturestoPrayoveryourchild:
1. Numbers14:182. Psalm233. Psalm51:104. Psalm63:85. Psalm111:106. Psalm1397. Isaiah41:108. Micah6:89. Lamenta;ons3:22-2310.Ma_hew6:33-3611.Ma_hew11:28-3012.Luke9:23-2613.John3:3014.John3:16-1715.John15:516.Romans12:12
17.2Corinthians4:8-1218.2Corinthians5:1719.2Corinthians5:2020.Colossians2:721.Colossians4:2-622.Ephesians2:8-923.Ephesians5:15-1724.Philippians4:6-825.Gala;ans2:2026.1Thessalonians5:15-1727.2Timothy4:6-728.James4:7-1029.1John3:16-1830.1Peter5:731.Hebrews12:1-232.Revela;on3:20