Day 31

Wow, I can't believe today is the last of our 31 Days of Prayer for hubby! I'm so thankful for the prayers, I have prayed, for all who have joined in, and for Sandra, for sharing this with us! It is truly been remarkable! I hope you have been able to see some wonderful changes in your husband, I know I have! God Bless you all! Let's not stop remembering to pray for our husbands, because this ends, let's keep on praying for them!

Day 31

Pray that your husband will recognize the lies of the Enemy in his life. Pray that his attitudes and actions will be guided by the truth as he brings his thoughts into captivity to the Word of God. (John 8:44; 2 Cor. 10:4-5)







John 8:44 (King James Version)
44Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.

2 Corinthians 10:4-5 (King James Version)
4(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)
5Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;

Hugs and Blessings,

Day 30

Day 30

Pray that your husband will serve God and others with pure motives. Pray that he will obey the Lord from his heart, and glorify Him in everything. (1 Cor. 10:13; John 7:17-18; Col. 3:23-24)

1 Corinthians 10:13 (New King James Version)
13 No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will also make the way of escape, that you may be able to bear it.

John 7:17-18 (New Living Translation)
17 Anyone who wants to do the will of God will know whether my teaching is from God or is merely my own. 18 Those who speak for themselves want glory only for themselves, but a person who seeks to honor the one who sent him speaks truth, not lies.

Colossians 3:23-24 (New American Standard Bible)
23Whatever you do, do your work heartily, as for the Lord rather than for men,
24 knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance It is the Lord Christ whom you serve.



Hugs and Blessings,

Day 28, Day 29

Day 28

Pray that your husband will be a man of prayer. Pray that he will seek and pursue God in purposeful quiet times. (1 Thess. 5:17; Luke 22:46; James 5:16)

1 Thessalonians 5:17 (New American Standard Bible)
17 pray without ceasing;

Luke 22:46 (New American Standard Bible)
46and said to them, "Why are you sleeping? Get up and pray that you may not enter into temptation."

James 5:16 (New American Standard Bible)
16Therefore, confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another so that you may be healed. The effective prayer of a righteous man can accomplish much.

Day 29 (today's prayer)

Pray that your husband will surrender his time and talents to the Lord. Pray that his spiritual gifts will be manifest in his career, at church, and in your home. (Eph. 5:15-16; 1 Cor. 12:4, 7)

Ephesians 5:15-16 (New Living Translation)

15 So be careful how you live. Don’t live like fools, but like those who are wise. 16 Make the most of every opportunity in these evil days.

1 Corinthians 12:4; 1 Corinthians 12:7 (New Living Translation)

4 There are different kinds of spiritual gifts, but the same Spirit is the source of them all.

7 A spiritual gift is given to each of us so we can help each other.

Hugs and Blessings,

Day 27

Day 27

Pray that your husband will understand the importance of taking care of his body—the temple of the Holy Spirit—for the glory of God. Pray that he will practice self-control by making wise food choices, and get sufficient exercise to stay healthy. (Rom. 12:1-2; 1 Cor. 6:19-20, 9:27)

Romans 12:1-2 (New International Version)

1Therefore, I urge you, brothers, in view of God's mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God—this is your spiritual[a] act of worship. 2Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.

1 Corinthians 6:19-20 (New Living Translation)
19 Don’t you realize that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit, who lives in you and was given to you by God? You do not belong to yourself, 20 for God bought you with a high price. So you must honor God with your body.

1 Corinthians 9:27 (New Living Translation)
27 I discipline my body like an athlete, training it to do what it should. Otherwise, I fear that after preaching to others I myself might be disqualified.

Hugs and Blessings,

Day 26

Day 26

Pray that your husband will discover and live his God-given purpose. Pray that he will offer all his dreams to the Lord, and pursue only those goals that will bring God glory and count for eternity. (Jer. 29:11; 1 Cor. 10:31)

Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV)

"For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord, "plans to prosper you and not harm you, plans to give you hope and a future."

1 Corinthians 10:31 (American Standard Version)

31 Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

Hugs and Blessings,

Day 25

Day 25

Pray that your husband will be courageous in his stand against evil and injustice, and that he will stand for the truth. Pray that he will protect you and your family from Satan’s attacks. (Ps. 31:24; Eph. 6:13; Ps. 27:14)

Psalms 31:24 (NIV)

24 Be strong and take heart, all you who hope in the Lord.

Ephesians 6:13 (American Standard)

13 Wherefore take up the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and, having done all, to stand.

Psalms 27:14 (NIV)

14 Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord.

Hugs and Blessings,

Day 24

Day 24

Pray that your husband will have a balanced life—that he will balance work and play. Pray that he will fear God, but also gain favor with people he knows at work and church. (Luke 2:52; Prov. 13:15)

Luke 2:52 (NIV)
And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.

Prov. 13:15 (NIV)
Good understanding wins favor, but the way of the unfaithful is hard.




Hugs and Blessings,

Day 23

Day 23

Pray that your husband will be a good father—disciplining his children wisely and loving themunconditionally. If he is not a father, pray that he will find a young man to mentor in the thingsof the Lord. (Eph. 6:4; Col. 3:21; 2 Tim. 2:1-2)

Ephesians 6:4 (New King James Version)

And you, fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath, but bring them up in the training and admonition of the Lord.

Colossians 3:21 (New King James Version)

Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become discouraged.

2 Timothy 2:1-2 (New King James Version)

You therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. And the things that you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.

Hugs and Blessings,

Day 22

Day 22

Pray that your husband will practice forgiveness in your relationship and with others. Pray that he will recognize any roots of bitterness, and yield any resentment and unforgiving attitudes to the Lord. (Eph. 4:32; Heb. 12:15)

Eph. 4:32 (King James Version)
32And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you."

Heb. 12:15 (King James Version)
15Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;

Hugs and Blessings,

Day 21

Day 21

Pray that your husband will learn how to relax in the Lord and, in his greatest times of stress, find joy and peace in his relationship with God. Pray that he will submit his schedule to the Lord. (Neh. 8:10; Prov. 17:22; Ps. 16:11

Neh. 8:10 (King James Version)
10Then he said to them, "Go, eat of the fat, drink of the sweet, and send portions to him who has nothing prepared; for this day is holy to our Lord. Do not be grieved, for the joy of the LORD is your strength."

Prov. 17:22 (King James Version)
22A A joyful heart is good medicine,But a broken spirit dries up the bones.

Ps. 16:11 (King James Version)
11Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.

Hugs and Blessings,

Day 20

Day 20

Pray that your husband will yield his mind and thoughts to the Lord. Pray that he will not entertain immoral or impure thoughts, and that he will resist the temptation to indulge in pornography. (Prov. 27:12; 2 Cor. 10:5)

Proverbs 27:12 (King James Version)
12A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.

2 Cor. 10:5 (King James Version)
5Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;

Hugs and Blessings,

Day 19

Day 19

Pray that your husband will be patient and a man of peace. Pray that he will not give in to anger, but will allow the Holy Spirit to control his responses. (Rom. 14:19; Ps. 34:14)

Romans 14:19 (King James Version)
19Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.

Psalm 34:14 (King James Version)
14Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.

Hugs and Blessings,

Day 18

Day 18

Pray that your husband will have an eternal perspective—living in light of eternity. Pray that he will reject materialism and temporal values and put God first in his life. (Matt. 6:33; Deut. 6:5; Eph. 5:16; Ps. 90:12)

Matt. 6:33 (King James Version)
633But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.

Deuteronomy 6:5 (King James Version)
15 Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.

Ephesians 5:16 (King James Version)
116making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil.

Ps. 90:12(King James Version)
1 12 Teach us to number our days aright,that we may gain a heart of wisdom.

Hug and Blessings,

Day 17

Day 17

Pray that your husband will enjoy his manliness as he patterns his life after Christ and strong men in the faith. Pray for his physical, emotional, mental, social and spiritual strength. (Eph. 3:16; 1 Peter 2:21; 1 Cor. 10:11)

Ephesians 3:16 (King James Version)
16That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;

1 Peter 2:21 (King James Version)
21For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:

1 Corinthians 10:11 (King James Version)
11Now all these things happened unto them for examples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.

Hugs and Blessings,

Day 16

Day 16

Pray that your husband will choose healthy, God-honoring activities. Pray that he will not live in bondage to any questionable habits or hobbies, but that he will experience freedom in holiness as he yields to the Spirit’s control. (1 Cor. 6:12, 10:31; 2 Tim. 2:4)

1 Corinthians 6:12 (New International Version)

12"Everything is permissible for me"—but not everything is beneficial. "Everything is permissible for me"—but I will not be mastered by anything.

1 Corinthians 10:31 (New International Version)
31So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.

2 Timothy 2:4 (New International Version)
4No one serving as a soldier gets involved in civilian affairs—he wants to please his commanding officer.

Hugs and Blessings,

Day 15

Day 15

Pray that your husband will choose his friends wisely. Pray that God will bring him men who will encourage his accountability before God, and will not lead him into sin. (Prov. 13:20; Prov. 27:17)

Proverbs 13:20 (New International Version)
20 He who walks with the wise grows wise,but a companion of fools suffers harm.

Proverbs 27:17 (New International Version)
17 As iron sharpens iron,so one man sharpens another.

Hugs and Blessings,