In our family, as summer winds up and we move into back-to-school mode, we have…
Pam’s Favorite Tools for Moms of Teens (31 Ways to Pray for Your Child)
31 Ways to Pray for our Youth
- Pray for a Spirit of REVERENCE
- Pray for a Spirit of HUMILITY
- Pray for a Spirit of PURITY
- Pray for a Spirit of PURPOSE
- Pray for a Spirit of SIMPLICITY
- Pray for a Spirit of COMMITMENT
- Pray for a Spirit of DILIGENCE
- Pray for a Spirit of SERVANTHOOD
- Pray for a Spirit of CONSTANCY
- Pray for a Spirit of ASSURANCE
- Pray for a Spirit of AVAILABILITY
- Pray for a Spirit of LOYALTY
- Pray for a Spirit of DISCERNMENT
- Pray for a Spirit of COMPASSION
- Pray for a Spirit of THANKFULNESS
- Pray for a Spirit of MATURITY
- Pray for a Spirit of HOLINESS
- Pray for a Spirit of RELIABILITY
- Pray for a Spirit of REVELATION
- Pray for a Spirit of DENIAL
- Pray for a Spirit of CONFIDENCE
- Pray for a Spirit of INTEGRITY
- Pray for a Spirit of REPENTANCE
- Pray for a Spirit of TRUST
- Pray for a Spirit of SUBMISSION
- Pray for a Spirit of TEACHABILITY
- Pray for a Spirit of PRAYER
- Pray for a Spirit of UNITY
- Pray for a Spirit of THRUTHFULNESS
- Pray for a Spirit of FORGIVENESS
- Pray for a Spirit of GENEROSITY
The fear of the Lord (Proverbs 9:10)
A willingness to submit (Ephesians 4:2) A desire to be clean (Matthew 5:8)
The wisdom to set goals (Proverbs 4:25-27) A life style uncluttered (1 Corinthians 14:40) A dedication to the cause (Joshua 24:15)
A willingness to work hard (Colossians 3:23) A willingness to help others (Galatians 6:9-10) The quality of faithfulness (Psalm 119:33)
A depth of faith (1 John 5:13)
A readiness to go (Isaiah 6:8)
A zeal for fidelity (Ruth 1:16)
A perception of wrong (Colossians 2:8) Love in action (Colossians 3:2)
A heart of gratitude (Colossians 3:17)
The capacity to grow (Hebrews 5:14) Christ-like behavior (Acts 24:16)
A depth of dependability (1 Corinthians 4:2)
To know God better (Ephesians 1:17)
A sacrifice to surrender (Luke 9:23)
An assurance of competence (Philippians 4:13) The quality of uprightness (Romans 12:17)
A willingness to change (Ezekiel 18:30b-31)
A steadfast belief (Psalm 125:1)
Choosing to yield (1Peter 2:13-14,17)
Learning from others (Proverbs 6:20)
Being persistent (Luke 18:1)
A respect for others (Psalm 133:1)
Delighting in honesty (Proverbs 12:22)
An ability to show grace (Ephesians 4:32)
The desire to give (Hebrews 13:16)
- Teen Relationship Contract is in The 10 Best Decisions a Parent Can Make, or it can be purchased and downloaded here.
- Moms in Touch—weekly prayer groups : www.momsintouch.org
- Concerned Women for America- stay current on what’s happening in culture, schools, politics, etc that impacts your teen: www.cwfa.org
- Focus on the Family and Plugged In: updates on music, movies, media, etc: www.pluggedinonline.com
Excerpt from Got Teens? (Harvest House) by Jill Savage and Pam Farrel, Chapter 9—Mom as Pastor. Adapted by Moms in Touch from Dick Eastman, President, Every Home For Christ, © 1988. Used by permission.
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