Prayer is a powerful gift that God has given us that can bring peace, comfort, protection and strength to believers. When it comes to family, prayer plays an important role in dealing with life’s challenges, strengthening the bond between loved ones and helping them navigate life's challenges with one another. Whether you're praying for your spouse, children, parents, siblings or extended family members, taking the time to lift them up in prayer can have a profound impact on their well-being and your own. In this blog post, we'll be covering our loved ones in prayer. A lot of things that they go through in life can be prevented with prayer ,if not they are able to deal with them and learn from them because of prayer.Praying for family is very important and it helps to deepen our connection with those we love.
At the heart of it, praying for family is about expressing gratitude, seeking guidance, and offering support. It allows us to show our appreciation for the people who are most important to us, and to acknowledge the ways in which they enrich our lives. It also provides an opportunity to ask for help and guidance when we're facing challenges, and to offer our own support and encouragement to those who may be struggling with godly wisdom.The benefits of praying for family go beyond just the emotional and spiritual. Prayer brings healing too, as we believers we know that we can pray for healing.Scientific research has shown that prayer can have a positive impact on physical health as well. According to a study published in the American Journal of Cardiology, people who prayed regularly had lower blood pressure and were less likely to develop heart disease. Another study found that prayer was associated with lower levels of stress and anxiety. Prayer is a powerful source of comfort and strength, offering a sense of peace and calm in the midst of life's uncertainties. And when we pray for our families, we're not only helping ourselves, but we're also helping to create a more positive and supportive environment for those we love.
So whether you're someone who has been praying for your family for years, or you're just starting to explore the power of prayer, there's no better time than now to begin. By taking the time to lift up your loved ones in prayer, you'll be helping to create a more prayerful loving, supportive, and resilient family.
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Scriptures
Exodus 33:15
“Then Moses said to him, “If your Presence does not go with us, do not send us up from here.”
Prayer Points
1. Father, I commit my family and its members unto Your able hands! Guide and lead every member of my family! Wherever they go, Lord, go before them in Jesus' powerful name.
2. Lord, be the shield and rod for every member of my family! Never let the plans of the evil one materialise in their lives in Jesus’ name!
3. I cover each and every member of my family with the Blood of Jesus! (Name them) Father, shield them from the arrows of the enemy!
4. Almighty God, the One who decrees a thing and it comes to pass, I put my family in Your care. We hide under Your umbrella of protection in Jesus’ name.
5. I decree according to God’s Holy Word that no evil shall befall my family! No plague shall come near our dwelling place in the name of Jesus!
6. Father, because You are our only shield, keep my family away from every evil eye. When a thousand falls at the right hand, it shall not come near us in Jesus’ name!
7. I declare that there shall be no loss for my family in every facet of life: career, marriage, business , work, children etc ( name them) in Jesus’ name.
8. Jehovah God please render every attack of the enemy against my family invalid. Nothing shall stop us in the name of Jesus.
9. I plead the Blood of Jesus over every road that my family passes!
10. Thank You my most able Father for my family! For protecting every member of my household, Lord, I give you all the praise in Jesus’ name!
Prayer Points For Family Health
No one wants to lose their loved ones or see them suffering from infirmity, illness, aches and pains diseases or sickness. These prayers will cover their health.
Scriptures
Exodus 23:25
“But you shall serve the LORD your God, and He will bless your bread and your water, and I will remove sickness from your midst.
11. Lord, I commit the well being of my family unto Your hands! None shall suffer from illness in the name of Jesus Christ.
12. Father, by Your power, I decree healing upon every member of my family having one sickness or the other!
13. In the name of Jesus, restoration of health has come for any of my family member being afflicted from sickness whether they are near or far. Visit them and change their life for good.
14. Lord Almighty, by Your unchallenged power, keep my family away from the set back of sicknesses!
15. By the blood of Jesus, I flush out every trace of sickness from my family! I speak divine health over my family in Jesus’ name!
16. I declare and decree that my family will experience sound health in the name of Jesus!
17. I speak to You sickness( if you know what it is name it e.g diabetes), sent from the pit of hell, today marks your end in my family in Jesus’s name!
18. Abba Father send forth Your healing power into my family! Flush out any remnant of sickness in my family line in the mighty name of Jesus’!
19. I cover every body of each member of my family with the Blood of Jesus! Sickness, you have no place in my household!I rebuke you and I reject you in the name of Jesus Christ.
20. Thank You Father for the health of my family members! I bless Your name because we enjoy divine health in Jesus’ name!
Prayer Points For Family Breakthrough; Prosperity
You’d agree with me that finances are a major bone of contention in families. When the devil wants to attack and cause discord, he often hits the finances.
21. Lord, I appreciate You for all that my family needs are provided. We know no lack in Jesus’ name!
22. I speak blessings all round financially upon my family! Our businesses shall flourish, divine promotion and elevation on this season in Jesus’ name.
23. Lord, our tables will lack no food all day long! None in my family shall suffer lack in the name of Jesus!
24. I rebuke the devourer in the life of my family members! We shall reap all that we have sowed!
25. I declare and decree that ideas to make wealth will not lack in my family! We shall be a reservoir of financial wisdom and be a blessing to the church , charity , family , friends , family neighbours and others in Jesus’ name.
26. I rebuke every spirit of debt in my family! We shall not borrow but only lend to nations in the name of Jesus!
27. Father, our finances are in Your hands, secure them from evil men lurking ahead! May we never invest in the wrong projects or take on more than we can handle in Jesus’ name.
28. Father please send forth destiny helpers to bless us in whatever we do!May we flourish in anything and everything we lay our hands on in my family in Jesus’ name.
29. Thank You Jehovah Jireh our provide for our finances are secure in my family and we will breakthrough on all sides by the power of heaven.
30. Almighty Father, the source of wealth, my family trusts You to take care of all our needs and make us prosperous in the name of Jesus!
Prayer For Family Unity
31. Jehovah Nissi, I lift my entire family up for prayer and I pray for the spirit of oneness in my family in Jesus’ mighty name.
32. I come against every spirit of disunity in my family! I destroy every seed of discord by the fire of the Holy Ghost.
33. Elohim please give us the strength to counter any struggle, problem and misunderstanding in my family in Jesus’ name!
Family Prayers For Parents
34. Father, we bring our mothers and fathers unto Your hands! Help them to stand in the day of trials!
35. Help every parent in my family with wisdom to manage their homes! Give them all they need to train up their kids in Your way in the name of Jesus!
36. My God, teach all parents in my family to stand on Your Holy Word and never faint when the challenges of life come. May they always stand in faith with You and never waiver in Jesus’ name.
37. Lord, I pray for divine health for my parents; they shall live long to eat the fruit of their labor!
38. Holy Spirit, You know who what my parents are going through, please comfort my parents anywhere they are struggling that I may not know!
39. Thank You, Lord, for my parents and everything You are doing through them in Jesus’ name!
Prayer Points for Family Restoration
It is important to offer these prayer points for the restoration of your family so that God can deliver every member of your family.
And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the cankerworm, and the caterpillar, and the palmer worm, my great army which I sent among you. – Joel 2: 25
40. Lord, I thank You for my family! Thank You for all that You have done for every member of my family. Lord, I pray for restoration for every member of my family! All that they have lost, Lord, restore them in the name of Jesus. Restore their health and deliver them from sicknesses and diseases!
Restore their careers, business, marriages, finances and relationship with you in Jesus name!
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Family Prayers Points For Children
Psalm 127:3-5
Children are a heritage from the Lord, offspring a reward from him. Like arrows in the hands of a warrior are children born in one’s youth. Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. They will not be put to shame when they contend with their opponents in court.
40. Almighty God, empower me as a parent to train up my children in Your way!
41. I commit all my children unto Your hands, they will live to fulfill their dreams and destiny in the name of Jesus!
42. I declare and decree that my children will not be negatively influenced! They will grow to be examples unto the world! Their light will not deem in Jesus’ name!
43.I cover all my family members in the blood of Jesus.
44. Thank You Lord for these prayers.
45. I cover these prayer points in the blood of Jesus.
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May these prophetic prayers help build the bond of unity and bring deliverance for your family! May the Almighty God give ears to your prayers for the family and bring restoration in Jesus’ name! May the anointing of the Holy Spirit break everything that needs to be broken and restore all that needs to be restored.Amen!
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