Sharing Our Faith With Adult ChildrenSample

The Power of Prayer

Prayer is a fundamental tool for drawing closer to God and for interacting with our adult children in spiritually meaningful ways. When we pray for them, we are lifting their lives and needs before God, trusting that He is able to hear and answer our petitions.

Prayer is an expression of genuine love and concern. When our adult children sense that we are praying for them, it shows that we care deeply about their spiritual and emotional well-being. Furthermore, prayer can be a source of comfort and strength to them, especially in times of difficulty.

It is important to remember that prayer is not just about asking God for things, but also about thanking and worshiping Him. We can thank God for the blessings in their lives and worship Him for His faithfulness. Prayer also allows us to seek God's guidance on how best to talk about God to our adult children.

Reflect on how you incorporate prayer into your relationship with your adult children. Do you regularly put them in your prayers?

How has prayer impacted your interactions and communication with them? How can you strengthen the habit of prayer in your family?

Prayer:

Heavenly Father, we recognize the power of prayer in our lives and in the lives of our adult children. We ask that You help us to be faithful in praying for them, trusting in Your sovereignty and love. May our prayers be sources of healing, direction, and strength. We thank you for listening to our petitions and for always being present in our lives. We continue to trust You to guide our adult children on their spiritual path. In Jesus name, amen.