Praying the Scriptures for Your Adult Children: Trusting God with the Ones You Love

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As parents of adult children, we often worry about whether our children will make good choices when they're on their own.Praying the Scriptures for Your Adult Childrenprovides you withbiblically based prayers and encouraging stories to guide you as you pray for your adult children through anything they face.

Parent and author Jodie Berndt understands what it's like to release children into the world and still care deeply about them and everything they're up against in life. InPraying the Scriptures for Your Adult Children,Jodie shares prayers designed with your adult children in mind, whether they're just leaving the nest, flying well on their own, or struggling to take off at all.

Jodie shares advice on navigating all aspects of adulthood with encouraging stories from experienced parents who are praying their children through real-life issues like leaving the church, struggling with health concerns, navigating broken marriages, fighting addiction, dealing with financial problems, and more.

In Praying the Scriptures for Your Adult Children, Jodie addresses some of the most difficult questions that confront parents:

• How can I support my children when they make decisions I disagree with
• Is it too late to start praying for my children
• What does the Bible teach us about praying for our children

With the grace and wisdom of someone who's been there, Jodie shares the tools and encouragement you need to find thestrength to keep praying, even as you doubt yourself and grieve over your children's choices.

Whatever you're praying for,Praying the Scriptures for Your Adult Childrenwill help you find confidence and peace taken straight from Scripture, guiding you to the bedrock of God's promises as you release your children to God's shepherding care.

Author Bio

Jodie Berndt is an author and speaker. She has written or co-written seven books, including Praying the Scriptures for Your Children and Praying the Scriptures for Your Teenagers. She holds a B.A. in English from the University of Virginia and is a former television writer and producer for CBN's 700 Club. Jodie and her husband, Robbie, have four adult children.