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- 0:03SPEAKER_01: The Father's Business was founded by Sylvia Gunter to encourage people to a deeper relationship with God.
- 0:09SPEAKER_01: Thank you for listening to this devotional.
- 0:11SPEAKER_00: Today's devotional is Seven Blessings for Families.
- 0:16SPEAKER_00: Come, Holy Spirit, into our greatest needs and give us a revelation of Jesus.
- 0:23SPEAKER_00: This is one of the most effective bottom line prayers that God has ever taught us to pray for our family.
- 0:30SPEAKER_00: So I pray spiritual blessing.
- 0:33SPEAKER_00: Come, Holy Spirit, give our family a revelation of God as Abba Father.
- 0:38SPEAKER_00: Give us a love relationship with Jesus so strong that we cannot resist him.
- 0:43SPEAKER_00: Give us sensitivity to the Holy Spirit and hunger and thirst for righteousness that conforms our conscience to the Word of God.
- 0:51SPEAKER_00: Create in us the fear of the Lord in relation to sin and genuine repentance.
- 0:57SPEAKER_00: Give us holy joy in abiding in you.
- 1:02SPEAKER_01: I pray emotional blessing.
- 1:05SPEAKER_01: Come, give our family a revelation of Jesus as healer of our emotions.
- 1:11SPEAKER_01: Release healing to remove the ground for bondages, any rejections, failure, resentment, jealousy, or shame.
- 1:23SPEAKER_01: Let us choose forgiveness for ourselves and others.
- 1:27SPEAKER_01: Give us freedom from fear because God never fails us.
- 1:32SPEAKER_01: Grant us a strong sense of hope to believe God for his promises.
- 1:38SPEAKER_00: I pray mental blessing.
- 1:41SPEAKER_00: Come, spirit of truth, and remove blinders of deception from our minds so that we may know the truth and have godly wisdom and discernment.
- 1:53SPEAKER_01: I pray personal blessing.
- 1:55SPEAKER_01: Come give us a sense of our personal value in Christ.
- 2:00SPEAKER_01: Plant in us God-given vision for your calling on our lives.
- 2:05SPEAKER_01: Give us favor with God and with man.
- 2:10SPEAKER_00: I pray the blessing of right relationship with authority.
- 2:14SPEAKER_00: Come, teach us submission to God-given authority and counsel.
- 2:18SPEAKER_00: Direct us toward right loyalties, godly soul ties, and healthy friendships that encourage us in our walk with you.
- 2:28SPEAKER_01: I pray physical blessing.
- 2:31SPEAKER_01: Come, cover us with your protective hedge of safety, strength, and good health.
- 2:38SPEAKER_01: We plead Psalm 91 over our family.
- 2:43SPEAKER_00: I pray financial blessing.
- 2:46SPEAKER_00: Come, give us your provision and right relationship to what you give.
- 2:52SPEAKER_00: Let us acknowledge you as our source and provider.
- 2:58SPEAKER_01: So we pray these blessings, we speak blessings, and we choose to be a blessing.
- 3:05SPEAKER_01: This devotional is taken from For the Family.
- 3:08SPEAKER_01: If you'd like to hear more about praying for your family and your children, join us for our next podcast.