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The Prayers of a Mother

Romans 12:9-12

Introduction:

Mother’s Day

I. Finding Time for Prayer

A. Get Up Earlier (Psalm 5:3)

B. “Departure Prayer”

C.Sacrifice Lunch

II. Reasons Why Mothers Should Pray

A. If You Don’t Pray, Who Will

B. Our Struggles Are Spiritual (Ephesians 6:12)

C.Kids Won’t Pray for Themselves

D.Prayer Gets Results

1. Jeremiah 33:3

2. James 5:16

3. Psalm 6:9

4. Psalm 10:17

5. Psalm 18:6

6. Psalm 34:6

7. Psalm 40:1

III.Ways to Pray

A. Pray for Their Health And Safety (Psalm 5:12)

B. Pray for Their Physical And Mental Growth (Luke 2:52)

C.Pray for Their Spiritual Growth (2 Corinthians 3:18)

D.Pray for True Abundance in Their Lives (John 10:10)

E. Pray for Their Friends (Proverbs 20:11)

F. Pray for Their Future Spouses (Proverbs 18:22)

G.Pray for Their Self‑Acceptance (Galatians 5:14)

H. Pray for Them To Develop A Big Vision (Jeremiah 29:11)

I. Pray for Peace With Siblings (Psalms 133:1)

J. Pray with Your Child

IV.Some Children Are More Difficult Than Others

A. What the Bible says

1. “A foolish son is a grief to his mother” (Proverbs 10:1).

2. “A foolish man despises his mother” (Proverbs 15:20).

3. “He who assaults his father and drives his mother away is a shameful and disgraceful son” (Proverbs 19:26).

4. “He who curses his father or his mother, his lamp will go out in time of darkness” (Proverbs 20:20).

5. “The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child who gets his own way brings shame to his mother” (Proverbs 29:15).

6. There is an “eye that mocks a father, and scorns a mother” (Proverbs 30:17).

B. Praying for a problem child

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