Noon Prayer 2.22.23
Mountain of Family
This sphere of society includes all families, people who work as counselors, ministers, social workers, educators, government officials that write, approve, and carry out laws that affect the family unit, and those in any aspect of our culture that deals with family life.
Revival in our families:
Pray for restoration and healing to come to every relationship within our families.
Pray for the presence of God and His love to fill our homes.
Pray that families will begin to seek the Lord together and that we will have intimate times with Him together in our homes.
Pray for freedom and healing from a spirit of rejection within our families.
Romans 8:14-17
14 All those led by God's Spirit are God's sons. 15 For you did not receive a spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption, by whom we cry out, "Abba, Father!" 16 The Spirit Himself testifies together with our spirit that we are God's children, 17 and if children, also heirs, heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ, seeing that we suffer with Him so that we may also be glorified with Him.
Colossians 3:13
13 Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.
Prodigal children:
Lord, we ask that every prodigal son or daughter come back to you now in Jesus' name.
Pray for each of our family members that have not accepted Christ as their Savior, to receive salvation now.
Help us Lord to love them into Your Kingdom.
Marriages:
Pray that husbands will love their wives as Christ loves the church. (Ephesians 5:23). Pray that husbands will love their wives as their own bodies, nurturing and caring for her (Ephesians 5:28–29, 33) and that husbands will cling to the wife of their youth (Ephesians 5:31, Proverbs 5:15–23, Ecclesiastes 9:9, Malachi 2:14–16).
Pray that wives will respect, honor, and mutually submit to their husbands (Ephesians 5: 22, 33, Colossians 3:18).
Pray for broken marriages to be restored.
Pray for families that have gone through a divorce, that there will be inner healing for everyone involved, and that joy and love will return to them.
Parents and Children:
And he will turn the hearts of fathers to [their] children and the hearts of children to their fathers. Otherwise, I will come and strike the land with a curse. (Malachi 4:6 HCSB)
Pray that our fathers and mothers will be careful not to stir up anger in their children but lovingly, wisely, and patiently train them in the ways of the Lord (Ephesians 6:4).
Pray that our parents will create an atmosphere of joy that celebrates obedience in their homes, and children will desire to obey and honor their parents because they know obedience pleases God (Colossians 3:20, Ephesians 6:1-3).
Pray for relationships between parents and adult children to be restored.
Pray for our single parents to be encouraged and full of wisdom. Lord, we ask that you restore hope to any that are dealing with hopelessness.
Pray for any extended family members (grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins) who are raising a family member’s child to be encouraged. Pray for them to have the wisdom, support, and resources they need to parent well.
Pray for all of our foster parents. Lord, refresh them with a fresh anointing to continue in this ministry. We ask that you give them wisdom, understanding, and favor.
We can break through in prayer and create an umbrella of influence in the Spirit where righteous enactments are made, no matter who is in office. (Esther 8)
Pray for the fear of the Lord to instruct our Supreme Court Justices.
Pray for the laws and ordinances that govern the family to be written with Biblical values and influence.
Pray that our welfare laws would be adjusted to promote and strengthen a strong family unit and that financial factors will not be the primary consideration.
Pray that every state will continue to work to put an end to all abortions in our nation.