


#Bible verses about growing up to be an adult free#
Ask God to set them free from anything that separates them from Him. Whenever your adult children are struggling with a specific, sinful attitude or action, your prayers can be instrumental in helping them find the healing they need. Pray that your adult child would find freedom, restoration, and wholeness Pray for God to give your adult children the benefit of these qualities every day of their lives.Ĥ. It gives them a vision for their lives, understanding and enlightenment about their purpose and calling, empowers them to respond to their circumstances in the right ways that will protect them from disastrous decisions, and helps them see who God is more clearly. Revelation is knowledge God can give your adult children that they wouldn’t have had otherwise. Point out the good qualities you see in them as people and help them discover and fulfill God’s good purposes for their lives. Tell them stories of how God has worked in your life (such as how He has answered some key prayers) and describe your relationship with Him means to you. Ask God to give them a passion to read, study, reflect on, and memorize Scripture. Pray that God will close their hearts to evil lies and open them to His truth. Ask God to bring them to repentance about their sins. Pray for their desire to know God better and become more like Him. Pray for your adult child to develop a heart for God, His Word, and His WaysĪsk God to turn your adult children’s hearts toward Him and open them to receive His love.

Ask God to empower them through His Spirit so they’ll be able to live faithfully.Ģ. Pray that they will understand the Holy Spirit’s power, and that they will follow the Spirit’s guidance so they can recognize the difference between what’s true and what’s false. Pray that God will pour His spirit on your adult childĪsk God to give your adult children the faith to seek Him and welcome an outpouring of the Holy Spirit into their lives. Prayer is the key. Praying for your adult children will connect you to the only perfect Parent – God – and invite Him to act powerfully in their lives.ġ. But where do you draw the line between helping them to build their own lives well and enabling them to remain dependent on you? And how do you deal with all of your many concerns about them – from their friendships and romantic partnerships, to their career pursuits and financial management? You want to continue to support your adult children while still giving them the freedom to make their own choices.
