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Speaker 0And now , wherever you are , without any further ado , now let's begin today's
prayer time . Now , today is about family and relationships . You know what's your life look like . Have you got family ? Who's in your family ? What's going on around your family ? We understand , you know .
Speaker 0So we're going to turn to the book of Joshua , chapter 24 , verse 15 . But as for me , to 24 , verse 15 . But as for me , but as for me and my household , we shall serve the lord , father . We pray , lord , that every house , every house , will serve the king . So today ,
lord , we pray lord for family unity and protection from the enemy's work . We pray , dear god , for hearts that are broken in relationships . But , lord , we also bring children before you , father . We bring the safety and the future of the children , dear God , into families . Today , lord , as we look across the platform of the world and we see what the world is doing , we pray for the children's future and we pray for their safety . Lord , we pray for the children that you will bless them and restore them and heal them , protect them through their education , through their life . Today , lord , father , we're also praying for peace in the family home . We pray , lord , for every home today , from every tribe , every tongue , every nationality , every corner of the globe . We pray , father , for family homes today . We pray for Lord , people with large families , small families and people with no families . Today , lord , that you will strengthen every human being in the glorious name of Jesus Christ . I need wisdom , lord , as we pray for children , as we pray for homes , as we pray for broken lives .
Speaker 0We pray for broken lives today , those , dear God , that are going through loss through families , those that are going through bereavement , those , dear God , that are bereft , that have lost family and friends . We pray
, lord , for things that happen , lord , through palliative care , through sickness , through diseases . We pray for those that have lost family members and friends , close friends , dear God , close families . Those , dear God , that have lost children . We pray , lord , for family , lord , that are mourning and lost children , and we pray for strength today , and we pray for those that are mourning and lost children and we pray for strength today and we pray for those that are trying to have children . We pray for those , dear God , that are longing to have children , that they will have children in their lives , lord , and we thank you , dear God , that miracles are happening .
Speaker 0In the name of Jesus , we pray for forgiveness , Lord , in relationships , lord , this is the big hitter , lord . We pray for forgiveness where we have Lord , where I may have hurt people in my family . So today , lord , I pray Lord for where I've hurt people in my family , lord , that you will forgive me and they will forgive me too , lord . So , father , I pray for forgiveness today , in the mighty name of Jesus . Where family tension is high , where relationships are stretched , lord , through financial pressure , marital problems , lord , divorces , lord , fear of the unknown children , separation , lord , money issues , father , we pray for the family unit today , lord , that the love of God will be over families , lord , and you will bless families today and families will be restored and healed . In the mighty name of Jesus Christ . We pray for protection over loved ones , over friends , lord . We just ask you today , lord , for unity , lord , right across the families , the cultures , the life and Father , we thank you for the book of Joshua , chapter 24 , verse 15 .
Speaker 0But , as for me and my house , we will serve the Lord . I pray , father , that in every house today we will serve Jesus Christ . In every home , lord , jesus Christ will be real . We pray for the homes in which we live that they will be filled with the Holy Spirit and the power of God and Lord , your love will be there , lord , that there will be peace in every house today . Lord , that you will restore houses and lives and Lord , relationships , that , dear God , that you will just move very , very powerfully . Lord , in every house .
Speaker 0But Lord , as Joshua says , lord .
Speaker 0But as for me and my house , we shall serve the Lord .
Speaker 0We pray , lord , that we will pick up that servanthood in the house and we will be servants to the rest of the world .
Speaker 0So , lord , we pray Lord for our house that we will understand who we are and what our calling is and we will serve the Lord .
Speaker 0Lord that our neighbors will see that we are jesus followers , that our work colleagues will see that we are jesus followers , that our relationship , people in our lives will see that we are jesus followers alone . This prayer is big , is wide and bold , and we pray today for unity . In the mighty name of the father , the son , the holy spirit , that you will bless lives , you will bless families , that , lord , that you will restore all the years that the locust has taken . But , father , we thank you for the book of joshua , chapter 24 , verse 15 . But , as for me and my house , we shall serve the lord . So , lord , help us to be servants in family , in work , in education , in every situation
. In the beautiful name of Jesus Christ , thank you for joining me today here on this beautiful podcast , as we've been praying together . May the Lord bless you and keep you and carry you . We'll see you tomorrow on another daily Christian prayer podcast . Until tomorrow .