10 Ways to Pray for Your Husband (or Wife)

Here are 10 ideas on how to pray for the men (or women!) in your life. These are by no means the only ways to pray for the men in your life. There are hundreds of ways you can pray for your husband (or wife). Pray without ceasing.

1. Pray for your husband’s relationship with God (2 Peter 3:18, Proverbs 4:23).

2. Pray that God would bless your husband (Proverbs 15:33, Eph. 6:6).

3. Pray for your husband to be a spiritual leader for your family (1 Cor. 11:3, Eph. 5:25-29).

4. Pray for your husband to love you deeply (Eph. 5:25-29, Col. 3:19, Peter 3:7).

5. Pray that your husband would have a heart for his children (Eph. 6:4, Col. 3:21).

6. Pray for your husband to make wise choices (Gal. 5:13-15).

7. Pray for your husband’s emotional, mental, and physical health (Rom. 12:1-2, 1 Cor. 6-19).

8. Pray for your husband to prosper at work (1 Cor. 15:58).

9. Pray for your husband’s power to resist sexual temptation (Proverbs 5:15, Song of Songs 7:10, Eph. 5:3-5).

10. Pray that you will show your husband respect, grace, and kindness (Proverbs 31: 11-12).

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