Lord, be the center of my family’s Christmas, You give us a glorious reason to celebrate, help us stay focused on your truth, and to give You the praise You deserve. Thank you for sending Jesus Christ our Savior to make a way for us to be reconciled to You. I invite You to be the focus of my family’s Christmas time, fill it with special moments of pure joy.
There are prayers for a mother at Christmas that can help direct and shape the way her family celebrates Christmas. As Christian mothers, we want our children to grow up knowing the hope of Christ, Christmas is a lovely time to focus on Him.
Amongst all the distractions this world has, Christmas time can be cluttered with an overwhelming amount of stuff, and focused on things that just don’t hold deep meaning. Giving and receiving gifts is a fun part of Christmas, and there is a way to keep fun traditions while making Christ the center of the celebration. He is worthy, He came to bring joy and hope to the world, and that is a glorious reason to celebrate!
My children love all the typical Christmas fun, and I am all for most of it, except for the things that completely take the focus off of Christ. As a Christian mother, I know the importance of pointing my children to Jesus in everything. My husband and I have found a good balance of making Christmas special and fun for our children while keeping Jesus the center and the focus.
Because He is enough, He is worth it, and He gives us a true reason to rejoice and celebrate!
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If you’re a Christian mother and you desire to pray powerful prayers over Christmas time to keep Christ at the center and to ask God to bless your family time together, then below are 20 specific areas you can pray.
Powerful Prayers For A Mother At Christmas
1) Lord, May You Be The Savior Of My Life Today And Always
Lord, May You be the Savior of my life today and always, I invite You to be the center of my family. I need You every day, You are the Lord of my life and I ask that You walk beside me and strengthen me. Help me to be a loving and godly wife and mother, that I may point my children to You and lead them into truth.
2) I Pray That You Bless My Family This Christmas And Fill Their Hearts Full Of Your Joy
Lord, I pray that You bless my family this Christmas and fill their hearts with your joy! May they experience true peace and joy that comes from You alone. I pray that You bless them with special moments and joyous celebrations because You give us a reason to rejoice!
3) Help Me To Be A Loving Mother This Christmas And To Point My Children To Their Savior Jesus Christ
Lord, help me to be a loving mother this Christmas and point my children to their Savior Jesus Christ. May everything we do to celebrate Christmas reflect Your truth and shine the hope of Christ in my children’s hearts. May the seeds of hope be planted in them that will one day sprout and grow into full fruition in your perfect timing. Fill their little hearts with a desire to know You, Jesus, and to live their lives for Him.
4) Fill Our Christmas Time As A Family With Special Moments That Draw Us Closer Together
Lord, Fill our Christmas time as a family with special moments that draw us closer together and unite us. May we have a strong bond that helps us live peacefully together all in one accord, desiring to make You the center of our lives.
This Nativity Craft For Kids is a great way to have fun while keeping Christ at the center of the celebration. Use fun stickers to put a nativity set together then hang it on the Christmas tree to display!
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5) Help Me To Teach My Children Your Truth, May They Grow In Love For Their Savior
Lord, help me to teach my children your truth, may they grow in love for their Savior Jesus Christ. May their hearts desire be to know You and to grow deeper in their faith. I pray that this Christmas and every Christmas can bring them closer to your truth and the hope they have in You.
6) Lord, I Ask That You Be The Center Of My Family’s Christmas, May We Celebrate What It’s All About, YOU
Lord, I ask that You be the center of my family’s Christmas, may we celebrate what it’s all about, You. Be the center, Lord, may we give You the praise and worship You are worthy of on Christmas and every day. Be the One who holds us together and may You be the solid foundation we stand upon as a family unit.
7) Bless My Children With Excitement For Your Word, May They Be Excited To Learn About The Gift Of Salvation
Lord, bless my children with excitement for Your word, may they have a desire to learn about the gift of salvation You offer them. May they choose to live for You all the days of their lives, and may Christmas be a special time when they reflect on your love. Brings them into your saving grace and may they find salvation in You.
A beautiful gift to bless your children with on Christmas is their very own Kid’s Bible, a special gift that points them to Christ. It makes them excited to learn God’s truth when they have their own special Bible.
8) Lord, I Pray That You Fill My Family’s Christmas With Peace, Joy, Love, And A Heart Of Praise To You
Lord, I pray that You fill my family’s Christmas with peace, joy, love, and a heart of praise to You. May we have a beautiful time celebrating together with You being the center and focus. Thank You for giving us a reason to rejoice and for the hope You fill our hearts with.
9) Draw My Family Closer Together As We Unite And Celebrate The Reason To Be Joyful, Our Savior Jesus Christ
Lord, draw my family closer together as we unite and celebrate the reason to be joyful, our Savior Jesus Christ. I pray that You keep us connected and may we be united under You. Help us to treat each other kindly and respectfully and to cherish this time together as a family. Fill our hearts with a joy that overflows because Jesus came into the world to bring salvation, and we rejoice in that truth.
10) Instill In My Children A Hunger For Your Truth, Starting With Simple Understanding That Develops Into A Strong Faith
Lord, instill in my children a hunger for your truth, may it start with the simple understanding that develops into a strong faith that they take into adulthood. I pray that the truths planted in their hearts will blossom and shape them into godly people. Fill their hearts and minds with biblical wisdom and understanding so they truly know You and accept You as their Savior.
11) May Our Christmas Be Simple, Pure, And A Refreshing Time To Focus On The Greatest Gift Of All
May our Christmas be simple, pure, and a refreshing time to focus on the greatest gift of all, our Savior Jesus Christ. Lord, remove the distractions before us, and may your truth be enough. May we push aside the desires to take the focus off of You, and may we stay rooted in truth and make Christ the center of our celebration.
12) Fill My Children’s Hearts With Excitement For These Special Celebrations That Point Them To Your Truth
Lord, fill my children’s hearts with excitement for these special celebrations that point them to your truth. May Christmas time become a sweet time for them to reflect on the gift they’ve been given, Jesus Christ their Savior. May they be filled with excitement and passion to fully embrace the truth, and fill their hearts with pure joy.
13) Lord, Fill My Family’s Hearts With Contentment, May We Overflow With Gratitude For All Our Blessings
Lord, fill my family’s hearts with contentment, may we overflow with gratitude for all you’ve blessed us with. Take away any selfish desires within us, may we be overflowing with gratitude and thanksgiving, accepting gifts and blessings with humility and grace. May my children have a desire to give and bless others, and see the value and beauty of giving.
14) Lord, Help My Children To Understand The Reason We Celebrate Christmas, Remove The Distractions And Fill Their Hearts With Hope
Lord, help my children to understand the reason we celebrate Christmas, remove the distractions, and fill their hearts with hope. You are enough, and I pray that my children find fulfillment in You alone. May they not get distracted by the presents, treats, and all the additions that make Christmas fun, but may they fully grasp the truth and the amazing gift they have through Christ Jesus. Help them to learn a good balance of enjoying the pleasures while keeping You the center of the celebration.
15) Lord, Help My Children To Gain A Passion For Giving To Others, May They Find A Deep Joy In Giving
Lord, help my children to gain a passion for giving to others, may they find a deep joy in giving. Help them to want to give and desire to help others. I pray that You shape them into generous and kind people who freely lend a helping hand and extend grace to others. Fill them with a passion for blessing others in your name, and for your glory.
16) I Pray That My Children Get Excited About Your Truth, May They See Past All The Empty Distractions Of This Season
I pray that my children get excited about your truth, may they see past all the empty distractions of this season and focus on the One who came to bring life and hope. May they have a good balance between enjoying the pleasures of Christmas, while making Christ the center. Root them in your truth, so they always know in their hearts the purpose and meaning behind this celebration.
17) I Pray That This Christmas Can Be A Sweet Memory We Can Look Back On As A Family, Bless Our Time Together
Lord, I pray that this Christmas can be a sweet memory we can look back on as a family, and bless our quality time together. Make it special, joy-filled, with laughter and sweet moments we can always remember. I pray that my children experience beautiful memories on Christmas that they can always look back on and smile. We pray against any negativity and anything that would bring conflict in our family, and keep us at peace as we enjoy each other’s company.
18) Help Me To Find Ways To Teach My Children The Beauty Of Giving With A Pure Heart, And Receiving With Thanksgiving
Help me to find ways to teach my children the beauty of giving with a pure heart, and receiving with thanksgiving. Fill me with biblical wisdom so I know how to help my children learn to give freely with joy, and to receive with a humble and thankful heart. I ask that You shape my children into kind, loving, generous, and humble people who always choose to give without hesitation.
19) This Christmas, Fill My Home With Your Presence, May My Family Give You The Worship You Are Worthy Of
Lord, this Christmas I pray that You fill my home with Your presence, and may my family give You the worship You are worthy of. You came to bring us abundant life, and we thank you for all you’ve given us. Be glorified through my family, and receive our praise and thanksgiving, You are worthy and we acknowledge your divine hand as providing all we have.
20) Lord, Help Us To Keep Christmas Simple And Focus On Sharing Your Truth With Those Around Us
Lord, help us to keep Christmas simple and to focus on sharing your truth with those around us. Help us to take opportunities to share your good news with others, and to spread the hope, peace, and joy You give. I pray that the focus of our Christmas time is centered around You and thank you for these beautiful moments with my family.
There are prayers for a mother at Christmas that are powerful and can shift the focus to the reason we celebrate, Jesus Christ our Savior. Dear mothers, your prayers are powerful and effective (James 5:16 NIV) and you can pray over every aspect of your life, including Christmas time. God cares about everything you do, he wants to be a part of your family and to bless you. The powerful prayers you pray are never in vain, they impact your children and your family today and in ways you may not see right away. Keep praying, God hears and He cares deeply. Christmas time can be a beautiful celebration of the gift we’ve been given in Christ, and your prayers can help direct your children into that glorious hope!