How do I bless my son?

It can be a simple as saying, “God bless you, sweet boy” or marking the child’s forehead with the sign of the cross, using your thumb. The words and the gesture can feel like a blanket, a soft covering before the child goes into the darkness just before sleep.

How do I pray for my child?

10 Things to Pray For and With Your Child

1. Pray that your kids connect with God.
2. Pray that your children honor God.
3. Pray they translate that honor into action.
4. Pray that they are well-equipped to meet every daily need.
5. Pray that your children forgive.
6. Pray that they avoid temptation.

What does Proverbs say about a son?

This verse, like 10:1, “A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother,” and 15:20, “A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son despises his mother,” repeats a common motif of Proverbs. Sons can make fathers and mothers happy, or they can bring them shame.

What is the 30-day prayer challenge?

Here’s how the prayer challenge works. Every day for the next 30 days, you will pray in a specific way for your children. Some days there will also be an opportunity for you to read a related article, or watch a short video. Other days you’ll be encouraged to journal or write down your thoughts about a particular parenting related prompt.

What should I pray for my child on Day 5?

Day 5 – Pray that your children would grow in the fruit of the Spirit, and that godly character qualities would be evident in their lives. Pray for love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control.

How do I start the monthly prayer challenge?

Every day will also have at least one verse for you to study and pray over your children. You can start this prayer challenge any day of the month, but it might be easier to start at the beginning of the month, just to keep track of the days. It’s okay if you miss a day or two- life happens!