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Prodigal Prayers: Week 36

9/8/2026

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Prodigal Prayers: Week 36 offers a powerful prayer for believing as you intercede for a prodigal child, loved one, or friend who has wandered from faith. Grounded in Romans 4:20-21, this Christian devotional encourages steadfast faith in God's promises, prayer for salvation, repentance, softened hearts, and renewed hope. Discover how to pray boldly, trust God's faithfulness, and believe He is drawing your prodigal home in His perfect timing and way. Find biblical encouragement for your journey.!
Welcome, friend.

If you’re here, it’s likely because you love someone who has wandered—or because your own heart knows what it feels like to wait, hope, and pray through the ache of distance. You’ve prayed. You’ve wept. You’ve waited. And today, once again, you are choosing to press in.

In 2026, we are walking this road together.

Each Tuesday, we gather here to work through Prodigal Prayers: 52 Weeks of Praying Over the Prodigal—one week at a time, one Scripture, one prayer, one promise.

​There is no rushing here and no falling behind. Come when you can. Stay as long as you need. This is a place for steady faith, honest prayers, and hope that is anchored in our faithful God and refuses to give up.

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Prodigal Prayers: Week 35

9/1/2026

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Prodigal Prayers Week 35: A Prayer for Openness offers biblical encouragement for parents and loved ones praying for a prodigal. Discover how to pray for God to open their heart, eyes, and ears to the truth of the Gospel. Drawing from Acts 16, Acts 26, and Acts 28, this Christian devotional encourages persistent prayer, spiritual awakening, repentance, redemption, and restoration. Trust God to soften hearts, reveal His truth, and draw your prodigal back to Himself.
Welcome, friend.

If you’re here, it’s likely because you love someone who has wandered—or because your own heart knows what it feels like to wait, hope, and pray through the ache of distance. You’ve prayed. You’ve wept. You’ve waited. And today, once again, you are choosing to press in.

In 2026, we are walking this road together.

Each Tuesday, we gather here to work through Prodigal Prayers: 52 Weeks of Praying Over the Prodigal—one week at a time, one Scripture, one prayer, one promise.

​There is no rushing here and no falling behind. Come when you can. Stay as long as you need. This is a place for steady faith, honest prayers, and hope that is anchored in our faithful God and refuses to give up.

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Prodigal Prayers: Week 34

8/25/2026

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Prodigal Prayers Week 34: A Prayer for Earnestness explores the power of earnest, persistent prayer for prodigals through Acts 12. Discover how to pray with urgency, faith, persistence, and surrender while trusting God to work in His perfect timing. This Christian devotional encourages parents and loved ones to intercede boldly, believe in God’s power, and never stop praying for spiritual restoration and redemption.
Welcome, friend.

If you’re here, it’s likely because you love someone who has wandered—or because your own heart knows what it feels like to wait, hope, and pray through the ache of distance. You’ve prayed. You’ve wept. You’ve waited. And today, once again, you are choosing to press in.

In 2026, we are walking this road together.

Each Tuesday, we gather here to work through Prodigal Prayers: 52 Weeks of Praying Over the Prodigal—one week at a time, one Scripture, one prayer, one promise.

​There is no rushing here and no falling behind. Come when you can. Stay as long as you need. This is a place for steady faith, honest prayers, and hope that is anchored in our faithful God and refuses to give up.

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Prodigal Prayers: Week 33

8/18/2026

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Prodigal Prayers Week 33: A Prayer for Testing is a powerful Christian devotional and Bible study rooted in John 6:44. Discover how to trust God while praying for prodigals, grow through faith testing, and believe in His power to draw the lost back. Learn about intercessory prayer, spiritual perseverance, restoration, and God’s perfect timing as He works behind the scenes to redeem and heal broken lives.
Welcome, friend.

If you’re here, it’s likely because you love someone who has wandered—or because your own heart knows what it feels like to wait, hope, and pray through the ache of distance. You’ve prayed. You’ve wept. You’ve waited. And today, once again, you are choosing to press in.

In 2026, we are walking this road together.

Each Tuesday, we gather here to work through Prodigal Prayers: 52 Weeks of Praying Over the Prodigal—one week at a time, one Scripture, one prayer, one promise.

​There is no rushing here and no falling behind. Come when you can. Stay as long as you need. This is a place for steady faith, honest prayers, and hope that is anchored in our faithful God and refuses to give up.

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Prodigal Prayers: Week 32

8/11/2026

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Prodigal Prayers Week 32: A Prayer for Seeking is a powerful Christian devotional and Bible study focused on praying for prodigals using Luke 18:27 and Luke 19:10. Discover how to trust God’s power, pray for repentance, protection, and restoration, and believe in His promise to seek and save the lost. Perfect for those seeking encouragement, faith, and guidance in praying for loved ones who have strayed.
Welcome, friend.

If you’re here, it’s likely because you love someone who has wandered—or because your own heart knows what it feels like to wait, hope, and pray through the ache of distance. You’ve prayed. You’ve wept. You’ve waited. And today, once again, you are choosing to press in.

In 2026, we are walking this road together.

Each Tuesday, we gather here to work through Prodigal Prayers: 52 Weeks of Praying Over the Prodigal—one week at a time, one Scripture, one prayer, one promise.

​There is no rushing here and no falling behind. Come when you can. Stay as long as you need. This is a place for steady faith, honest prayers, and hope that is anchored in our faithful God and refuses to give up.

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Prodigal Prayers: Week 31

8/4/2026

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Discover Prodigal Prayers: Week 31 – A Prayer for Need, a powerful Christian devotional and Bible study based on Luke 15. Learn how to pray for a prodigal’s spiritual awakening, trust God’s pursuit of the lost, and intercede with faith. This post encourages believers to pray for conviction, surrender, restoration, God’s timing, grace, and the power to transform hearts and bring prodigals home.
Welcome, friend.

If you’re here, it’s likely because you love someone who has wandered—or because your own heart knows what it feels like to wait, hope, and pray through the ache of distance. You’ve prayed. You’ve wept. You’ve waited. And today, once again, you are choosing to press in.

In 2026, we are walking this road together.

Each Tuesday, we gather here to work through Prodigal Prayers: 52 Weeks of Praying Over the Prodigal—one week at a time, one Scripture, one prayer, one promise.

​There is no rushing here and no falling behind. Come when you can. Stay as long as you need. This is a place for steady faith, honest prayers, and hope that is anchored in our faithful God and refuses to give up.

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Prodigal Prayers: Week 30

7/28/2026

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Prodigal Prayers: Week 30
Welcome, friend.

If you’re here, it’s likely because you love someone who has wandered—or because your own heart knows what it feels like to wait, hope, and pray through the ache of distance. You’ve prayed. You’ve wept. You’ve waited. And today, once again, you are choosing to press in.

In 2026, we are walking this road together.

Each Tuesday, we gather here to work through Prodigal Prayers: 52 Weeks of Praying Over the Prodigal—one week at a time, one Scripture, one prayer, one promise.

​There is no rushing here and no falling behind. Come when you can. Stay as long as you need. This is a place for steady faith, honest prayers, and hope that is anchored in our faithful God and refuses to give up.

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