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There is a battle for our children. The enemy is after them, and some have fallen prey to his schemes. It can start small and subtle, or it can come on fiercely and quickly. The spirit of rebellion is one way the enemy seeps in almost undetected, causing hurt, confusion and often serious damage. While…

As Christian parents, we can become tempted to let worry and fear shake the trust we have in God. Whether it’s the evening news, social media rants or even the comments of a well-meaning neighbour, the enemy will use whatever he can to bring fear and doubt into our lives—especially regarding our young children. That’s…

Raising teenagers is work…a lot of work that takes love, dedication and prayer. Teenagers are at a critical time in their lives when they are making more and more decisions about how they will live and what they will believe. As they manoeuvre through these important years toward adulthood, they need us to pray protection…

Thanksgiving is a blessed opportunity to gather together with family members from near and far. It is a time when many will travel to visit those they may not have seen for years. As you gather around the table with loved ones, a special moment is set aside to thank God for His blessings and…

“The man who finds a wife finds a treasure, and he receives favour from the Lord.” (Proverbs 18:22) Your wife is a vital part of your life. She is your partner, your lover, the mother of your children, your friend. She’s the one who encourages you during your setbacks and celebrates you during your successes….

Heavenly Father, I thank You for my husband and for the gift he is to my life. I thank You that he is a man of integrity and that our entire family is blessed to have him as our leader. I stand in faith believing that he has favour with You and every person with…

Heavenly Father, I bring _____________ before Your throne, and I refuse to worry about them. You promise that if I believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, I will be saved along with everyone in my household. I believe, Lord, so I know my family members are saved. You are a place of safety for them…

Lord, let Your Holy Spirit be poured out from heaven upon our family. Then the wilderness will become a fertile field, and the fertile field will yield bountiful crops. I pray justice will rule in the wilderness and righteousness in the fertile field and this righteousness will bring peace in our family. I pray it…

Father God, today I stand in the gap for my children. I thank You that Your mercy hovers over them. I pray that You would soften their hearts and keep them open to the leading of Your Spirit. Satan, in Jesus’ Name, I bind you from so much as sowing a seed of rebellion in…

Father God, I lift my children before You today. Guard their hearts and minds and watch over them with special care. Give me wisdom on how to raise them both through my example and my actions. I commit to love them in prayer and love them in all I do. I want to raise faith…

Father, today I stand in the Name of Jesus, choosing to love, choosing to put envy and strife behind me. I don’t want to give the enemy any place in my relationships. Holy Spirit, when envy or strife arise, help me to identify it quickly and turn the situation around by living a life of…

Father, I purge myself of everything displeasing to You. I want to be a vessel fitted, ready, filled and useful for the glory of God. I make myself available to You, fit and ready for any good work. I offer myself fully to You—spirit, mind and body. Make me a vessel of honour. I lift…