Prayer for my children

1. Salvation 2 Tim. 1:5 “…your sincere faith, which first lived in your grandmother Lois, and in your mother Eunice and, I
am persuaded, now lives in you also.”
2. Growth in Grace 2 Peter 3:18 “But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.”

3. Love Eph. 5:2 “…live a life of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and
sacrifice to God.”
4. Honesty & Integrity Ps. 25:21 “May integrity and uprightness protect me, because my hope is in You.”

5. Self-Control 1 Cor. 9:27 “No, I beat my body and make it my slave so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not
be disqualified for the prize.”
6. Love for God’s Word Ps. 119:14-16 “I rejoice in following your statutes as one rejoices in great riches. I meditate on your precepts
and consider your ways. I delight in your decrees; I will not neglect your word.”
7. Justice Micah 6:8 “He has showed you, O man, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly
and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.”
8. Mercy Luke 6:36 “Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.”

9. Respect 1 Peter 2:17 “Show proper respect to everyone: Love the brotherhood of believers, fear God, honor the king.”

10. Biblical self-esteem Eph. 2:10 “For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in
advance for us to do.”
11. Faithfulness Prov. 3:3 “Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of
your heart.”
12. Courage Deut. 31:6 “Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God
goes with you; he will never leave you or forsake you.”
13. Purity Ps. 51:10 “Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.”

14. Kindness 1 Thess. 5:15 “Make sure that nobody pays back wrong for wrong, but always try to be kind to each other and
to everyone else.”
15. Generosity 1 Tim. 6:18-19 “Command them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, and to be generous and willing to share.
In this way they will lay up treasure for themselves as a firm foundation for the coming age, so that they may
take hold of the life that is truly life.”
16. Peace-loving Rom. 14:19 “Let us therefore make every effort to do what leads to peace and to mutual edification.”
17. Joy 1 Thess. 5:16-18 “Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will
for you in Christ Jesus.”
18. Perseverance Heb. 12:1 “…let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us. Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author
and perfecter of our faith…”
19. Humility Titus 3:2 “…be subject to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready to do whatever is good, to slander no one, to
be peaceable and considerate, and to show true humility toward all men.”
20. Compassion Colossians 3:12 “Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with
compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. Bear with each other and forgive whatever
grievances you may have against one another. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.”
21. Responsibility Gal. 6:5 “…for each one should carry his own load.”

22. Contentment Phil. 4:12-13 “I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret
of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want. I
can do everything through him who gives me strength.”
23. Faith Luke 17:5-6 “The apostles said to the Lord, ‘Increase our faith!” He replied, “If you have faith as small as a
mustard seed, you can say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted and planted in the sea,’ and it will obey you.”
24. Servant’s heart Eph. 6:7 “Serve wholeheartedly, as if you were serving the Lord, not men.”

25. Hope Rom. 15:13 “May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may
overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.”
26. Willingness to Work Col. 3:23 “Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men.”

27. Passion for God Ps. 63:1-3 “O God, you are my God, earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you, my body longs for you, in a
dry and weary land where there is no water. I have seen you in the sanctuary and beheld your power and your
glory. Because your love is better than life, my lips will glorify you.”
28. Self-discipline Prov. 1:7 “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.”

29. Prayerfulness Eph. 6:18 “And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind,
be alert and always keep on praying for all the saints.”
30. Gratitude Col. 2:6-7 “So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live in him, rooted and built up in
him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.”
31. Heart for Missions Ps. 96:3 “Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous deeds among all the peoples.”