Here are powerful intercessory prayers for family, covering protection, salvation, unity, breakthrough, and God’s purpose for each member.
1. Prayer for Family Salvation
“Father, I stand in the gap for my unsaved family members (name them). Remove the veil from their eyes and draw them to You by Your Spirit. Let today be their day of salvation!”
Acts 16:31 “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved—you and your household.”
2 Peter 3:9 “The Lord is patient… not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.”
2. Prayer for Divine Protection
“I cover my family with the blood of Jesus. No evil shall befall us, no plague come near our dwelling. Assign Your angels to guard us day and night.”
Psalm 91:9-11 “Because you have made the Lord your refuge… no harm will overtake you.”
Isaiah 54:17 “No weapon formed against you shall prosper.”
3. Prayer for Family Unity & Love
“Lord, knit our hearts together in love. Remove strife, division, and unforgiveness. Let peace and understanding reign in our home.”
Colossians 3:13-14 “Bear with each other and forgive one another… over all these virtues put on love.”
Psalm 133:1 “How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity!”
4. Prayer for Breakthrough in Struggles
“I break every chain of addiction, depression, financial lack, and sickness in my family. Let Your power bring deliverance and restoration!”
John 8:36 “If the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.”
Joel 2:25 “I will restore the years the locusts have eaten.”
5. Prayer for Godly Wisdom & Direction
“Holy Spirit, guide my family in every decision—careers, relationships, and finances. Let us walk in Your perfect will.”
Proverbs 3:5-6 “Trust in the Lord with all your heart… He will direct your paths.”
James 1:5 “If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God…”
6. Prayer for Children & Future Generations
“I declare that my children and grandchildren will serve the Lord. Shield them from corruption and let them fulfill their God-given destiny.”
Isaiah 54:13 “All your children shall be taught by the Lord, and great shall be their peace.”
Psalm 112:2 “The generation of the upright will be blessed.”
7. Prayer for Marriages in the Family
“Strengthen every marriage in my family, Lord. Heal brokenness, renew love, and let Christ be the foundation.”
Mark 10:9 “What God has joined together, let no one separate.”
Ephesians 5:25 “Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church.”
8. Prayer Against Generational Curses
“By the blood of Jesus, I break every generational curse of sin, sickness, poverty, and failure. We walk in liberty!”
Galatians 3:13 “Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law.”
Exodus 20:5-6 “But showing love to a thousand generations of those who love Me.”
9. Prayer for Financial Provision
“Jehovah Jireh, open doors of abundance for my family. Let every need be met according to Your riches in glory.”
Philippians 4:19 “My God shall supply all your needs according to His riches.”
Malachi 3:10 “Test Me in this… see if I will not open the windows of heaven.”
10. Prayer for Spiritual Growth & Revival
“Ignite a passion for You in my family, Lord. Let us pray together, worship together, and be a light to others.”
Joshua 24:15 “As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.”
Acts 2:17 “In the last days, I will pour out My Spirit on all flesh…”
Closing Declaration
“I thank You, Father, for hearing my prayers. I decree that my family is blessed, protected, and advancing in Your purpose. Satan’s plans are destroyed, and God’s glory reigns in our lives! In Jesus’ mighty name, Amen!”