It’s finally here! We have compiled the 31 Daily Devotionals plus their images, Next Steps and Resources that we recommend for all of our readers AND the Bios of all guest authors into this ONE easy to read digital document for you to download. This version of 31 Days of Prayer for your Children is [...]

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Due to popular demand of 31 Days of Prayer for your Children, we have compiled all 31 daily devotionals and images into ONE easy downloadable version for all to keep, use, reuse and share. Consider donating to Family Matters so that we can continue to offer resources like this to families around the world. 31 [...]

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Yesterday we finished up our 31 Days of Prayer for Your Children challenge with a reminder to always remember God’s amazing grace. We spent 31 straight days intentionally praying for our kids and God moved in amazing ways! We have had people LITERALLY all over the world praying intentionally for their children. We loved hearing your [...]

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DAY 31 : GRACE  “The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.” – John 1:14  {ESV} Charles Wesley, on the one year anniversary of his conversion penned the great hymn “Oh For a Thousand [...]

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DAY 30 : UNITY “And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony.” – Col. 3:14 {ESV} One by one, the musicians in the orchestra seat themselves on stage – each warming up by playing scales, notes and parts of the music they’ve prepared. None of it sounds very good because [...]

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DAY 29 : MATE  ”Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.” – Matthew 19:5  {ESV} When my cousin was a young’en he knelt down by his bed, bowed his head and prayed this simple, heartfelt, life changing prayer… “Now I [...]

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DAY 28 : MISSION “For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.” – Ephesians 2:10 {ESV} “What is my mission in life going to be?” This is one of three big questions that every parent has the privilege of helping their child [...]

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DAY 27 :MASTER  “And if it is evil in your eyes to serve the Lord, choose this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your fathers served in the region beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you dwell. But as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.” – Joshua 24:15  {ESV} I’ve [...]

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DAY 26 :SERVICE  ”Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves.  Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interest of others.” – Philippians 2:3-4 {ESV} When my oldest daughter Katie was 5, I took her with our church group to [...]

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DAY 25 :GENEROSITY  ”Give, and it will be given to you. Good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put into your lap. For with the measure you use it will be measured back to you.” – Luke 6:38 {ESV} Our children were made in the image of God. As parents, it is our [...]

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