10 Things to Pray for Your Husband
You want the best for your marriage and family. Powerfully partner with God on your behalf. Here are 10 things to pray for your husband.
You want the best for your marriage and family. Powerfully partner with God on your behalf. Here are 10 things to pray for your husband.
The more one knows God, the greater one desires to know Him. > See 30 devotional Brother Lawrence quotes:
Many think that marriage is the answer to the pain in our lives, the miracle drug for our loneliness. Yet, it’s often the source of greater loneliness.
Is it not true that the folk who are most oppressed by the problems of prayer are the people who have least praying experience?
It is a totally wrong and fatal idea for one who would really pray to think of God as reluctant or unwilling to bless.
Prayer at its best is living with mind and heart utterly open to God.
Here are some things this practice has taught me:
1. I have learned how important it is to pray Scripture over my children. It is broadening out my prayers for the girls more than what I naturally would think on my own.
2. I am reminded how important a routine is for kids. If I feel like it is late and try to skip this part of the prayers, she lets me know.
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By withholding forgiveness I could very well be hindering God’s provision and plan for those I care about. The power of forgiveness is the path of life.
Shame will keep you from approaching God with your requests and keep you from living out who God has called you to be. Here are some thoughts from the book.
Truth is whatever God says is true. And, it is true that God is always in control. He is for you. And, He can work through every circumstance for your good.
If you do not see God is good, you will not ask Him for things you care about. If you are afraid He will not come through, you will not persevere in prayer.
Love You Rightly by Allyson Prior has had a great effect stirring up devotion in me personally as I have listened to it repeatedly. I hope it blesses you.
“Prayer is listening to God. God is always speaking; he’s always doing something.” – Read these 18 amazing Henri Nouwen quotes on prayer.
Finally, I enjoyed how Townsend stresses being connected to others. We are not meant to go it alone. We need the body of Christ, and when we face hardships, this is no less true. This book will be helpful for those struggling, but probably even more for those coming alongside those who are in hardships.