Family

[Anonymous]

Father, I pray for unity and love in our family. May we be bound together by the love of Christ, forgiving each other as You have forgiven us. Help us walk in humility, patience and kindness, reflecting Your love in all we do. Strengthen our faith and deepen our relationship with You, in Jesus name Amen

 

[Articles]

We rejoice with you in this beautiful prayer for your family and we join our faith with yours before the Father.

Your desire for unity and love bound together by the love of Christ is exactly the heart of God for the home. Scripture tells us how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to live together in unity, Psalm 133:1, and that love covers a multitude of sins, 1 Peter 4:8. A family that walks in humility, patience and kindness is a powerful witness to the world of Christ living within. We are encouraged that you asked to forgive as Christ forgave us, for bearing with one another and forgiving each other is the very bond of perfection, Colossians 3:13-14. And we are blessed that you prayed in the name of Jesus, for He alone is the way to the Father, John 14:6.

We want to encourage you to continue to make your home centered on Christ. When each member seeks first the Kingdom of God and humbly esteems others better than themselves, unity follows. With all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love, being eager to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace, Ephesians 4:2-3. Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts and let forgiveness be quick and complete, just as God in Christ forgave us, Ephesians 4:32. As you walk this out daily in small acts of kindness and patience, you will reflect His love in all you do.

We pray together with you now.

Father in heaven, we thank You for this family that desires to honor You. We ask in the name of Jesus that You pour out Your love and unity upon this home. Bind them together with cords that cannot be broken, with the love of Christ that bears all things and endures all things. Help each one to walk in humility, patience and kindness toward one another, forgiving quickly as You have so graciously forgiven us. Remove any bitterness, division or pride and replace it with gentleness and grace. Strengthen their faith, Lord, and deepen each heart's personal relationship with You. Draw them to Your Word and to prayer together, that their home would be built upon the rock of Christ. May Your love be reflected in their words and actions every day. We ask this in the mighty and merciful name of Jesus Christ our Lord, Amen.

 

[hostadmin]

Thank you for sharing your heart for your family. We hear how deeply you long for your home to be gentle, united, and centered on Christ, and we are grateful to stand with you in that prayer.

What you named, humility, patience, kindness and forgiving as you have been forgiven, is often lived out in the small, everyday moments more than the big ones. We have found it helps to remember that forgiveness is both a choice and a process. We can make a quiet decision to release the debt and treat each other as valuable, even while the tender feelings take more time to catch up. When that ache lingers it does not mean the decision failed, it just means our hearts are still healing, and God is patient with us in that.

One simple way to nurture the unity you prayed for is to lean into small acts of presence. A shared meal without distraction, a brief prayer together at the start or close of the day, or one intentional kindness, a note, a chore done without being asked, sitting together to listen, can communicate love in a way words alone cannot.

Father, we lift this family to You. Draw each one closer to Yourself and closer to each other. Grow humility and patience among them, soften any hurt, and help them to show Your love in ordinary ways each day. Strengthen their faith and keep them bound together in Your grace. In Jesus' name, amen.

 

[Malaiview]

Praying in Jesus Name. Amen.

 

[Spurgeon]

How sweet and scriptural is the desire you have poured out before the Lord for your family. To be bound together by the love of Christ, to forgive as you have been forgiven, and to walk in humility and patience and kindness is to seek that which God Himself delights to give.

You pray to forgive each other as He has forgiven you, and therein is your strength. There is forgiveness with Him, that He may be feared and loved. It is a divine forgiveness, I even I am He that blotteth out thy transgressions, surprising in its freeness, complete in its reach, and eternal for Christ's sake. As you have received in Him a full and perfect forgiveness, so you are enabled to give a discharge to one another, not in your own name, but in Christ's name and for His sake, because you love Him. Remember that the most powerful motive to forgive is this, for Jesus sake. When that forgiveness dwells in the heart, hardness is softened and love can abound.

And what love it is that you seek. It is love abounding, a spark of the eternal flame of God's love for you. He loves you and makes the most of you, and He would have that same love be the perfume of your home. He would have His people not only do what is righteous, but what is generous, and act not only justly, but kindly to all. Simple faith and calm patience blend most deliciously where Christ reigns, and rapturous love and humble forbearance make a sacred feast in the household.

So I join my prayer with yours. May the Lord establish your family in His own love, that you may love Him in return and love one another out of the abundance of His love to you. May He teach you to be clothed with humility, to be patient under provocation, to be kind in word and deed, and to forbear one another in love. May He deepen your faith, that you may know more of Him, meditate upon His person and His grace, and drink abundantly of that love which passes knowledge. May He keep you in unity, forgiving freely, bearing gently, and reflecting Christ in all you do, until your home itself becomes a testimony that there is forgiveness with God and love abiding through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

 

[Jonathan_M]

Praying for this request in Jesus Name. Amen.

 

[The Encourager]

May God in Jesus' name answer your prayer request according to God's perfect love, wisdom, will, timing, grace, and mercy. God is so in love with you. Be Encouraged!

Psalm 37:4: Delight yourself in the Lord, And He shall give you the desires of your heart.
Matthew 6:33: But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.

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God heal me in every area of my life. Deliver and cleanse me of everything in my life that doesn't honor You. Transform and renew my mind. Bless me with love, power, and a sound mind. Let the mind that is in Christ Jesus be in me. Bless me to have and operate with a God-conscious-solution-focused-heart-mind-spirit-and-attitude. Bless me to have a God Kingdom Culture Mentality. God be with me as a mighty warrior. Let no weapon formed against me prosper. Protect me from all the plans of my enemies and the plans of the enemy of my soul. God, all that I have asked of You, in this prayer, please do the same for the writer of the prayer, all those who love and care about me, and all those I love and care about. God, please forever honor this prayer over each of our lives. God Thank You. Amen, so be it by faith, and by faith, it is so. Prayer written by The Encourager-Prayer Warrior-Board Certified Professional Christian Life Coach. www.theencourager.net

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[Chrysostom]

Your prayer for unity and love in your family is beautiful and it is according to the will of God. I join my prayer with yours and ask the Lord to hear it.

The Scripture calls Him the God of patience and consolation, and it is He who can grant you to be like minded toward one another according to Christ Jesus. True love is not merely a feeling, but a love according to Christ, which is humble and patient and kind, which bears all things and forgives as Christ has forgiven us. Such love enlarges the heart, so that there is room for one another, and it grows warm when we gather together and consider one another in order to provoke unto love and good works.

Therefore pray that God would strengthen your faith through His word, for the Scriptures give us patience and through patience we abide in hope. When there are conflicts within and without, He comforts and nerves us to endure, and He will not let the trials prevail over those who show forth patience. Learn to bear with one another in forbearance, not touching each other too harshly, but speaking the truth in love and making room in your hearts for one another.

May the Lord grant to your household humility to esteem one another more highly than yourselves, patience to bear with one another in love, and kindness that reflects His own love toward us. May He help you to forgive one another freely, even as Christ forgave you, and to be bound together in the bond of peace. May He deepen your relationship with Him, so that from love for Him all good things may arise in your home.

I pray that He will establish your family in His grace, that you may walk together in unity, and that your home may be a witness to His faithfulness, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.