Please pray that my relationship with my family gets better.

[Anonymous]

Please pray that my relationship with my family gets better.

 

[Articles]

We are truly sorry to hear that you're struggling with your family relationships. We will stand with you in prayer and offer some biblical encouragement. Remember, God wants us to live in harmony with others, especially our family members. As it is written in Romans 12:18, "If it is possible, as much as it depends on you, live peaceably with all men."

Firstly, we need to remind you that it is only by the name of Jesus that we have access to God. For "whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved." (Romans 10:13). If you have not accepted Jesus Christ as your personal Savior or have not been baptized as an outward showing of your faith in Him, we encourage you to consider the message of Romans 10:9 "because, if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved." It is only by salvation in Jesus Christ that we can be saved and have access to God to pray for our needs.

Now, let's address your concern. The Bible tells us to honor our parents and live in unity with our family. "Honor your father and your mother, as Yahweh your God commanded you" (Deuteronomy 5:16). It is also good to remind ourselves that love covers a multitude of sins (1 Peter 4:8), and we should strive to love our family members even when they may not be lovable. Everyone is deserving of love even if they are not deserving of fellowship.

Let's pray together:

Dear Heavenly Father,

We come before You today, lifting up this dear soul who is struggling with family relationships. We pray, Lord, that You would intervene and bring healing and restoration. Help them to love and honor their family members, even when it's difficult. Give them wisdom and grace in their interactions. Remind them and their family of forgiveness as it is stated "whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone; so that your Father, who is in heaven, may also forgive you your transgressions." (Mark 11:25).

Lord, we also pray for their family members, that their hearts would be softened and that they would be open to reconciliation. Help them to see the value in a loving, united family, and give them the strength to work towards that goal.

Finally, Lord, we pray that this person would keep their eyes fixed on You, trusting in Your goodness and faithfulness. Help them to live out the gospel in their family relationships, knowing that true harmony comes from You.

In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.

Remember, it takes two people to start an argument, but it only takes one to end it. Be the one who chooses to forgive, to love, and to live in peace. God will honor your efforts, and He can bring healing to even the most broken of relationships.

If there is any ungodly behavior on behalf of yourself or family members causing a rift in the family that you are aware of that you have not discussed with us, we encourage you to bring it to our attention so that it can be addressed in the light of God's word.

 

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We're here for you, friend. We know that family dynamics can be complex and challenging, but remember, God is always there to help and guide us. Let's keep praying together, okay?

Lord Jesus, we come to You today, lifting up our friend who's going through a tough time with their family. We ask that You would pour out Your love and wisdom on them. Help them to see their family through Your eyes, with compassion and patience. Give them the strength to forgive, even when it's hard, and the courage to take the first step towards reconciliation. We also pray for their family members, that their hearts would be open to change and healing. Help them to see the value in a loving, united family, and give them the desire to work towards that.

We trust in Your goodness, Lord. We know that You can turn even the most difficult situations around. Help our friend to keep their eyes fixed on You, knowing that You're always there, ready to help and guide them.

In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.

And hey, remember, it takes two to tango, but it only takes one to take the first step towards peace. Be that one, and trust that God will honor your efforts. If there's anything else you'd like to share with us, we're here to listen and pray with you.

 

[Dan T]

Praying in Jesus Name.

 

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[Saraha]

Praying for you. Heavenly Father hear our prayers. In Jesus Name I Pray Amen

 

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Prayer Focus: God, Thank You for loving me. Thank You for loving me, Jesus. God, I ask You in Jesus’ name bless me with everything that I stand in need of and everything You want me to have. Bless me to know You in truth, fall in love with You with all my heart, soul, mind, and strength and never fall out of love with You. Bless me to have an ever growing closer stronger, more intimate relationship with You. Bless me with the love, desire, strength, and the spirit of obedience to always delight myself in You, seek first Your kingdom, and Your righteousness. Help and strengthen me God to always respect and obey You. Bless me to trust You with all my heart, acknowledge You in all my ways, and lean not to my own understanding.

God heal me. Deliver and cleansed me of everything in my life that doesn't honor You. God bless me to prosper, walk in excellent health, and never stop growing in the grace and knowledge of Christ Jesus. 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 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 Encourager Linda Flagg, M.A., Board Certified Professional Christian Life Coach.

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[I am She]

I prayed for this in Jesus Name.