Tag Archives: Character

Pray for Your Child’s Character

God calls us to be persistent in prayer.  Personalize Scripture today. 

Lord God, When trouble comes _____’s way, help him/her see it as an opportunity for joy.

When _____’s faith is tested, may his/her endurance grow so that he/she will be strong in character and ready for anything.  ~Amen

(James 1:2-4 NLT)

~~Praying Scripture: One moment, One prayer, One life changed by the power of God’s Word~~

Prayer for Wisely Handling Money

Turn your child over to God in prayer: 

Heavenly Father, Remind ______ that he who gathers money little by little makes it grow.  All hard work brings a profit.  ~Amen (Proverbs 13:11 & Proverbs 14:23)

~~Praying Scripture:  One moment, One prayer , One life changed by the power of God’s Word~~

Prayer for Character

God’s Word is living and active, personalize it as a prayer today. 

Heavenly Father, I pray that _____ would be wise and understand Your ways, O God;

bless him/her with a life of steady goodness so that his/her good deeds will pour forth. 

Don’t let _____ become bitterly jealous, or have selfish ambition in his/her heart, or brag about being wise. 

Give _____ wisdom that comes from heaven, may he/she be peace loving, gentle at all times, and willing to yield to others. ~Amen (James 3:13-16 NLT) 

~~Praying Scripture: One moment, One prayer, One life changed by the power of God’s Word~~

Prayer for Faith

God calls us to be persistent in prayer.  Personalize and pray a Scripture today. 

Lord God, When trouble comes _____’s way, help him/her see it as an opportunity for joy. 

When _____’s faith is tested, may his/her endurance grow so that he/she will be strong in character and ready for anything.  ~Amen (James 1:2-4 NLT)

~~Praying Scripture: One moment, One prayer, One life changed by the power of God’s Word~~

Prayer for a Loving Heart, from 1 Corinthians 13

Praying Scripture back to God can lead to a moment of sincere worship. 

Just as You are loving Lord, cause _____ to be loving, to be patient and kind. 
May _____ not be jealous or boastful or proud or rude. 
May _____ never demand his/her own way, be irritable, or keep a record when he/she has been wronged. 
May _____ never be glad about injustice but rejoice whenever the truth wins out. 
May _____  both know and give love that never gives up, never loses faith, remains hopeful and endures through every circumstance. ~Amen (1 Corinthians 13:4-7 NLT)

~~Praying Scripture: One moment, One prayer, One life changed by the power of God’s Word~~

Prayer for Discipline

God calls us to be persistent in prayer, pray a Scripture today. 

Lord God, thank You for disciplining _____ so that he/she might share in Your holiness. 

Use this discipline, which is not enjoyable while it is happening but painful, to grow _____ in his/her character and produce a peaceful harvest of right living.  ~Amen (Hebrews 12:10-11 NLT)

~~Praying Scripture: One moment, One prayer, One life changed by the power of God’s Word~~

Prayer for Modest Clothing

Bring your worries before God’s throne and pray a Scripture right now: 

Glorious God, May _____ be modest in his/her appearance. 

Remind him/her to wear decent and appropriate clothing so he/she won’t draw attention to him/herself or cause others to stumble into sin when they look at him/her.  ~Amen
(1 Timothy 2:9 NLT)

~~Praying Scripture: One moment, One prayer, One life changed by the power of God’s Word~~