Prayer Suggestions for Grandparents
The prayer of a
righteous man (grandparent) is powerful
and effective. James 5:16b
Praying from the Word
by
Lillian Penner, CGN National Prayer Coordinator
This week we want to delight the Lord
and ourselves in praying from His Word taken from Colossians chapter
1 for our grandchildren by name.
Lord, help __________ to always
remember to give thanks to You. 1:3
Build in __________ a strong faith
in You. 1:4
Fill _________with knowledge of
Your will in all wisdom and understanding. 1:9
Teach __________ to walk in a
manner, which pleases You. 1:10
Help __________ to be strengthened
with Your power for attaining steadfastness and patience. 1:11
O God, may __________ honor You as
the One who created all things for yourself. 1:16
I pray that You will have first
place in _________’s life 1:18
May You, Father, make
___________’s faith strong, stable and fixed on the truth of the
gospel. 1:23
Proclaim in __________’s heart
the glorious trusts “Christ in you, the hope of glory.” 1:27
November 12, 2007
Lillian Ann Penner is a retired
secretary from public high school in
Bakersfield,
CA. She and her husband, John, have been married 48 years and
currently reside in Portland, OR. They have three married
sons
and nine grandchildren.
Lillian has been active in church
ministry for 45 years, and has led a "Heart to Heart"
mentoring program for women, participated in a short term missions
trip in Ukraine, volunteered at the Northwest Regional office of
Wycliffe Translators, Jose Zayas Evangelistic Association, and Focus
On the Family. Currently, she teaches a women's Bible study in her
home church.
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