Are you looking for prayers for your family? Then you have come to the right place.
We have outlined the 7 prayers for family to pray over your family. Use or alter these prayers to pray for your loved ones.
Let’s pray.
Short Prayer For Family
Heavenly Father. Your grace is sufficient for me. You are my shield and protector. I worship and praise your Holy Name. Great is your faithfulness towards me.
Lord, I commit my family to your hands. I pray for your hand of protection over my family. Grant us peace and tranquility this day.
Give us the strength to face the day ahead of us. I pray that you lead us in the path of righteousness.
Lord, deliver us from every evil. I pray that you bless the work of our hands.
May your presence go with us. Teach us this day to love you and to keep the unity and love in this family.
Thank you for your blessings upon my family. In Jesus’ Name, I pray. Amen
Protection Prayer For Family
Abba Father. I bring to you my sacrifice of praise on this beautiful day. To you be all be glory and honor. Thank you for the dawn of a new day. I will rejoice and be glad in it.
Father, I pray for your protection over my family. Protect them from any danger or evil.
I take authority over divination, spell, and enchantments against my family.
Your word says in Isaiah 54:17 KJV, “ No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and their righteousness is of me, saith the Lord.”
May your angels form a shield around my family.
I decree and declare that my family is protected from the fiery darts of the enemy.
I pray that our going out and coming in will be protected from all harm.
May your strong hand keep my children safe as they go to school.
Thank you, Lord, for protecting my family. In Jesus’ Name, I pray. Amen
Prayer For Wisdom And Guidance For Family
Gracious Father. Your Name is El Shaddai-God Almighty. Your Kingdom rules over all the kingdoms of the earth. Unto You be all praise and worship.
James 1:5 NIV says, “If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.”
Lord, I pray for wisdom to navigate this life. I pray that we will make the right choices that will align us with the purposes and plans you have for us.
Holy Spirit, guide us into all truth. Help us to obey your still small voice so we go in the right direction.
May we never depart from your ways. Grant us the grace to seek your wisdom in any decision we take as a family.
We thank you for giving us the wisdom to know what to do at all times. To you be all glory and praise.
In Jesus’ Name, I pray. Amen.
Unity Prayer For Family
Abba Father. I worship and praise your Holy Name. Great is your faithfulness towards me. At the mention of Your Name, all power in heaven and earth bow to you. I ascribe all glory and honor to You.
Lord, I pray for unity for my family. I pray that our love for one another will increase more and more.
I pray we will always forgive one another. I take authority over the spirit of division.
I pray that we will always be there for one another.
In Psalm 133:1 KJV, “Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!”
There is strength in unity. I pray that we keep the bond of unity. So we will flourish and receive the blessings you have for us.
Thank you, Lord, for my family unity. In Jesus’ Name, I pray. Amen.
Spiritual Growth Prayer For My Family
Heavenly Father. The Omnipotent God. God of Miracles. You are my strength and salvation. I come into your presence with praise and worship to your Holy Name. Great is your faithfulness towards me.
Lord, I pray that my family and I will always seek your Kingdom first.Draw us closer to you every day.
I pray that your Spirit will stir in our hearts the desire to pray and study your word daily.
I pray and cancel distractions that will take us away from your presence.
Give us the strength to pursue you even in our difficult moments.
May we never give up on our spiritual journey with you.
For word says in 2 Corinthians 12:9 NIV, “But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.”
Thank you for helping us to be strong in You. In Jesus’ Name, I pray. Amen.
Prayer For Children
Heavenly Father. You are worthy to be praised. I give you worship. Who can we compared you to? You reign in majesty and glory. Thank you for this beautiful day you have made.
I bring my children before your throne of grace. I pray your hand of protection over them. Lead them in the path of righteousness.
Guide and direct them in all their ways. I pray for academic excellence for them.
Let your peace reign in their heart and minds.
I pray that you keep my children in good health. Help them Lord to be children who honor you and their parents.
I pray your purposes and plans for our lives will come to fruition. I decree and declare that my children will live to declare the works of God.
Grant them the grace to know your ways. May your glory surround my children.
No darkness will prevail in the lives of my children.
Thank the Lord for my children. In Jesus’ Name, I pray. Amen
Thanksgiving Prayer For Family
Gracious Father. You are my shepherd. I shall not want. You are my strong tower. Great Physician. You deserve to receive power, glory, and honor.
Thank you to my family. Thank you for your hand of protection over our lives. I come into your presence with my sacrifice of thanksgiving.
For all your goodness and mercies, I say thank you.
For the food, shelter, and finances, I say thank you.
For keeping us from all evil, I say thank you.
For the peace you have bestowed upon us, I say thank you.
From the depth of my heart, I say a big thanks to You
To you be all the glory and honor.
In Jesus’ Name, I pray. Amen
Final Thoughts
As a family-oriented person, I spend quality time with my family. Besides that, I desire to always pray for my family.
If you like to pray for your family but don’t know where to start, the above prayers are for you.
Use or alter them to pray for your family.