25 Prayers to Bless Your Extended Family
A powerful collection of 25 targeted prayers to help you bless your extended family...
Scripture for Meditation: "“So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to those who are of the household of faith.”" — Galatians 6:10
Introduction: Your extended family—grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins—are a part of your heritage and your support system. Praying for them is a powerful way to "do good" to them, to cover them in God's blessing, and to stand in the gap for the needs of your entire clan.
Prayer Points:
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Father, I thank You for my extended family. I lift them all up to You today.
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I pray for Your blessing to be upon every household in my extended family.
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I pray for the salvation of every family member who does not know You.
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I declare that my family line is a godly lineage.
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I pray for the health and well-being of my grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins.
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I come against any spirit of division, strife, or offense within the family.
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I pray for unity and a spirit of love to bind us together.
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I break every generational curse that is operating in our family line.
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I pray for the marriages in my extended family to be strong and healthy.
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I pray for the children and the next generation. Let them be mighty in the land.
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I pray for any family members who are going through a difficult time. Be their help and their comfort.
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I pray for financial provision and prosperity for the whole family.
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I cancel every assignment of the enemy against our family.
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I pray for more family gatherings that are filled with joy and peace.
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I declare that our family is a source of strength and support for one another.
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I pray for the healing of any broken relationships within the family.
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I speak a blessing over the elders of our family.
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I pray that our family would have a powerful testimony of Your goodness.
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I pray for any unspoken needs within the family.
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I declare that our family is a force for good in the world.
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I pray for a spirit of forgiveness to operate among us.
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I pray for wisdom for the heads of each household.
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I declare that our family is blessed from the oldest to the youngest.
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I thank You for the heritage and the history of our family.
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I seal my extended family in the precious blood of Jesus. Amen.
Closing Declaration: Father, I thank You for hearing my prayers today. I believe that even as I have lifted these concerns to You, You are already at work on my behalf. I receive Your answers by faith and declare that nothing is impossible for You. Let Your name be glorified in my life as these prayers come to pass. In Jesus' mighty name, Amen.