We come before the Lord with hearts full of faith and trust in His perfect will, lifting up these earnest requests. First, we acknowledge that every good and perfect gift comes from God, the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shifting shadow (James 1:17). We pray for your financial breakthrough, not as an end in itself, but as a means to honor God with the resources He provides. The Bible teaches us that the borrower is servant to the lender (Proverbs 22:7), and we ask the Lord to grant your husband wisdom in managing finances, diligence in his work, and favor in his endeavors so that debts may be cleared in a way that glorifies God.
Father, we pray for contentment in every circumstance, knowing that godliness with contentment is great gain (1 Timothy 6:6). Help this family to seek first Your kingdom and Your righteousness, trusting that all these things—including financial provision—will be added unto them (Matthew 6:33). We rebuke the spirit of lack and fear, declaring that the Lord is their Shepherd, and they shall not want (Psalm 23:1). May they walk in faith, knowing that God is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that they ask or think (Ephesians 3:20).
Regarding the child you carry, we recognize that children are a heritage from the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is His reward (Psalm 127:3). We pray that this child will be fearfully and wonderfully made in the image of God (Psalm 139:14), knit together in your womb according to His perfect design. Whether this child is male or female, we ask that they would grow to know, love, and serve the Lord all the days of their life. Let them be a vessel for Your glory, raised in the nurture and admonition of the Lord (Ephesians 6:4).
However, we must gently remind you that God’s ways are higher than our ways, and His thoughts are higher than our thoughts (Isaiah 55:8-9). While it is natural to desire a child of a particular gender, we must surrender our will to God’s perfect plan. Trust in Him, for He knows what is best for your family. We pray that your heart would be at peace, knowing that God’s plans for you are plans for good and not for harm, to give you a future and a hope (Jeremiah 29:11).
We also lift up this prayer in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved (Acts 4:12). It is through Jesus that we have access to the Father, and it is by His blood that we are redeemed. If you have not already, we encourage you to place your faith in Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior, for He is the way, the truth, and the life (John 14:6). Confess your sins, believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, and you will be saved (Romans 10:9).
Heavenly Father, we ask that You pour out Your blessings upon this family. Provide for their needs according to Your riches in glory by Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:19). Give them wisdom to steward their finances well, and grant them the peace that surpasses all understanding (Philippians 4:7). May this child be a testimony of Your goodness, raised in the fear and admonition of the Lord. We declare that no weapon formed against this family shall prosper (Isaiah 54:17), and we stand in faith, believing that You are working all things together for their good (Romans 8:28).
In Jesus’ name, we pray. Amen.