My dear son, it’s your birthday, another year has come, and you are growing and developing into a fine young boy. As your mother, I will faithfully cover you in prayer and ask the Lord to bless you and lead you on the right path. I wish I could protect you every second of every day, but knowing the One who can, puts my heart at peace, because you are held in the Lord’s capable hands.
Dear mothers, it’s a joy to watch your son grow and become a young boy, but it’s also hard to let go of certain areas. You want the best for your son, and for him to always be safe. Although you can’t control every moment, you can faithfully pray over your son’s life, and your prayers are powerful and effective (James 5:16 NIV), never doubt the impact your prayers have on your son, they are helping to shape him into the man God created him to be.
God is faithful, and He is always in control no matter how things appear. He hears ALL your prayers, and He is working in your son’s heart, and directing his life. Keep faithfully praying for your son, and know that your prayers will bless his life, even if the good fruits don’t show for years to come, keep praying.
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If you are a Christian mother and you desire to pray powerful prayers over your son on his birthday, then below is a list of 20 specific and intentional areas to pray.
Powerful Prayers To Pray Over Your Son On His Birthday
1) I Pray That My Son Feels Loved And Secure
Lord, I pray that my son feels loved and secure on his birthday and every day. May he know how important and special he is, help him to walk in confidence to openly receive love, and to feel safe, no matter what he does. May he know his heart be filled with security and love as he ventures on to a new year of life.
2) I Pray That You Bless My Son With A Year Full Of Opened Doors And Opportunities To Grow And Learn
Lord, I pray that You bless my son with a year full of open doors and opportunities for him to learn and grow. May he be excited about life and all the things he gets to discover as he continues to learn and grow. Fill his heart with a passion for learning, and help him to grow and develop as he enjoys a new year of life.
3) Help My Son To Find Some Quality Friendships And To Be A Loving Friend
Lord, I pray that You help my son find quality friendships in his life that he can walk through ups and downs with. May he find loving, kind, caring, and supportive friends who share his faith and values. I pray that he realizes the value of being a good friend to others and showing kindness to everyone he encounters. May he be blessed this year ahead with a good loyal friend who he can share a special bond with.
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4) Instill In My Son A Passion For Your Word, May He Grow Closer To You This Year
Lord, instill in my son a passion for Your Word, help him to grow closer to You this year, and desire to know You deeper. Fill his heart with curiosity that he may seek and find the answers when he has questions, and help him to see Your Word as the ultimate authority in his life.
Part of instilling God’s Word in children is providing them an opportunity to dive deep into the Bible and learn at their own pace. Blessing your son with his own Kid’s Bible will help get him excited about reading it and learning from something that belongs to him. He can learn to treat it well like the extra special book it is.
5) Fill My Son’s Heart With Deep Joy, That He Can Fully Embrace The Blessings In His Life
Lord, fill my son’s heart with a deep joy that comes only from You. May he fully embrace the blessings in his life and learn to live with a grateful heart, giving credit to You for all he has. Help him to see his blessings and realize he has much to be thankful for. May his heart overflow with joy and happiness so he can enjoy everything you’ve given him.
6) Help My Son To Walk In Good Health This Year
Lord, I pray that my son walks in good health this year, that You bless him with a quick recovery if sickness strikes, and that he can enjoy his time without any physical limits holding him back. Help his body recover and heal efficiently when he feels weak, and may he thrive and be the healthiest version of himself so he can enjoy this new year of life.
7) Bless My Son With Peaceful Sweet Sleep, May His Body Get The Rest It Needs
Lord, bless my son with a peaceful sleep, as he lays his head on his pillow may his mind, body, and heart rest peacefully in your loving care. May he get all the rest his body needs to function fully, and may he wake up feeling refreshed and ready for a new blessed day. Keep his dreams sweet and his body relaxed so he can sleep well.
8) I Pray That You Will Fill My Son’s Heart With A Passion To Worship You In All He Does
Lord, I pray that You will fill my son’s heart with a passion to worship You in all he does. May he live his life as a form of worship to You and as he grows keep him on a path that gives You the glory through his life. May he desire to praise You and learn what a beautiful gift it is to worship in Spirit and truth the Maker of all things.
9) Help My Son To Overcome Temptations And Bad Influences He Faces
Lord, help my son to overcome the temptations and bad influences he faces, may he be courageous and stand strong and firm in his faith. Even as a young boy, strengthen him so he knows what the right choices are when he comes face to face with conflicts. May your truth be planted in his heart so he knows what to do in times when he has to make tough choices. Help him to overcome temptations and be victorious and free through Christ.
10) Instill In My Son A Desire To Pray And May He Begin To Understand The Power Of Prayer
Lord, instill in my son a desire to pray, and may he begin to understand the power of prayer. May he turn to You when he needs direction and when his heart is overflowing with praise, may You be the shelter he runs to in all situations. Lord, help my son walk in the authority You have given him through Christ, and as he grows may he realize he can overcome anything with You by his side, and he can turn to prayers always.
11) Help My Son To Be Courageous And Strong When He Faces Obstacles This Year
Lord, help my son to be courageous and strong when he faces obstacles this year, may he walk in grace and love towards others and seek peace wherever he goes. When obstacles come, help him to have the wisdom to know what to do and what pleases You. Bless him with courage and strength so he can overcome anything that he faces.
12) Bless My Son With A Fun Birthday, May He Fully Embrace The Love And Support He Receives
Lord, bless my son with a fun-filled birthday, may he be able to just enjoy being a kid and fully embrace the love and support he receives. Fill his birthday with laughter and sweet memories that he can always reflect on. May he enjoy the moment and embrace his special celebration as the special boy he is.
13) I Pray That My Son Can Walk By Faith And Overcome Any Fears He Has
Lord, I pray that my son can walk by faith and overcome any fears he has, may his faith be firm and solid, unwavering and unmovable. May he fully place his trust in You, and may fears dissolve in his life because he places his trust in Your name. When fear tries to creep in, I pray that my son can overcome it and not give those fearful thoughts any chance.
14) I Pray That My Son Gains Biblical Wisdom And Understanding, Fill Him With Excitement To Learn Biblical Truths
Lord, I pray that my son gains biblical wisdom and understanding, may his heart get excited to learn biblical truths. May he apply them to his life and continually grow in spiritual maturity and stronger faith. Help my son to understand when he reads the Bible and may it change him from within as he learns to apply biblical truths to his life.
15) Help My Son To Find His Value, Worth And Identity In You Alone
Lord, help my son to find his value, worth, and identity in You alone. Fill his heart with an understanding of how much You love him and how You see him. May he tune out the voices of the world that try to get his mind off of Your truths. Keep his feet on a steady path of righteousness and holiness, and help him to overcome the world through You.
16) Bless My Son’s Year Ahead With Many Moments Of Laughter And Happiness, May It Be A Good Year
Lord, bless my son’s year ahead with many moments of laughter and happiness, You gave him this life to enjoy, and I ask that You help him to fully embrace his blessings and enjoy them. May it be a good and blessed year full of wondering moments and special memories.
17) I Pray That You Build My Son’s Character Into The Godly Man You Created Him To Be
Lord, I pray that You build my son’s character into the godly man You created him to be. May he walk according to Your ways, and be a respectful, kind, and loving person. May he reflect Christ’s love to all those around him and live a life of righteousness and holiness. I pray that you start transforming his life even as a young boy, and guide and direct him as he grows up into godliness and holiness, so he can be set apart for You.
A big part of raising a godly son is spending time in God’s Word with him. This Kid’s Study Bible is a great way to dive deeper into biblical truths and help your son learn how to apply them to his life.
18) Fill My Son’s Heart With Patience, That He May Learn To Wait On Your Perfect Timing
Lord, fill my son’s heart with patience, that he may learn to wait on Your perfect timing. Even in moments when he doesn’t understand, teach him to trust Your plan and Your timing. Fill his heart with perseverance and the ability to press on when things get tough. Help him to patiently wait for Your direction and guidance over his life, so that he turns to You in all circumstances.
19) Prepare My Son’s Heart For The Calling You’ve Place On His Life, May He Begin To Know His Purpose
Lord, prepare my son’s heart for the calling You’ve placed on his life, may he begin to know his purpose. Help him get on the right path that You have planned out for him, and fill his heart with a passion for what he is meant to do. May he have clarity and assurance of what his life’s calling is, and begin to reveal this to him even as a young boy.
20) I Pray That You Help My Son To Turn To Your Truth When He Feels Discouraged And Defeated, Help Him To Find Strength In You
Lord, I pray that You help my son to turn to Your truth when he feels discouraged and defeated, help him to find strength in You. May Your Word speak hope and peace into his heart, and help him feel encouraged. Instill in my son a faith so strong that he always knows the hope he has in You, and that he walks victoriously in the freedom You give him.
These prayers for my son’s birthday help shape and align his life with God’s will and plan. As a Christian mother, your prayers are powerful and effective (James 5:16 NIV) and they are never in vain. God hears every word you speak and every quiet thought you pray, He is working on behalf of your son, and shaping him into the godly man he was created to be. So keep praying boldly and faithfully over your son’s life as each birthday approaches, because every year of life is a blessing from God.
