Today's Bible Verse: Numbers 6:24-26 –
“The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; the Lord lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace.”

✨ Daily Meditation:

This moving prayer by Amanda Idleman is a sacred reminder that every child is a gift from God, no matter the circumstances of their arrival. When Amanda and her family were called to foster a fragile newborn in the NICU, the decision was steeped in uncertainty, yet grounded in fierce faith. God answered their prayers for life and protection, showing that parenting is a holy calling and children are never a burden—they are a blessing of eternal value.

Whether you're welcoming your first child, navigating the complexities of fostering or adoption, or simply praying over the next generation, this episode reminds us that God hears, responds, and walks with us in the journey of parenting.

💡 Main Takeaways:


God answers our prayers—even when situations look impossible.


Every child, regardless of health or circumstance, is fearfully and wonderfully made (Psalm 139:14).


Parenting is a sacred calling and a lifelong discipleship opportunity.


God’s wisdom differs from the world’s view of children and family.


The Holy Spirit equips parents for the journey and offers strength in uncertainty.

📖 Scripture References:


Numbers 6:24-26 – The blessing of protection and peace


Psalm 139:14 – Fearfully and wonderfully made


Psalm 127:3-5 – Children are a heritage from the Lord


Proverbs 22:6 – Raise up a child in the way they should go

📚 Resources and Mentions:


“Why Every Life Has Value – Even in the Womb” – Christianity.com


“How to Pray for Your Children” – Crosswalk.com

 

🙌 Call to Action:


Pray this blessing over a child in your life today.


Share this episode with a parent, grandparent, or friend who’s welcoming new life.


Reflect on how you can model Christ’s love and wisdom in your home.


Connect with other parents in your faith community for support and encouragement.

Today's Bible Verse: Numbers 6:24-26 &ndash; &ldquo;The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; the Lord lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace.&rdquo;
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✨ Daily Meditation:
This moving prayer by Amanda Idleman is a sacred reminder that every child is a gift from God, no matter the circumstances of their arrival. When Amanda and her family were called to foster a fragile newborn in the NICU, the decision was steeped in uncertainty, yet grounded in fierce faith. God answered their prayers for life and protection, showing that parenting is a holy calling and children are never a burden&mdash;they are a blessing of eternal value.
Whether you're welcoming your first child, navigating the complexities of fostering or adoption, or simply praying over the next generation, this episode reminds us that God hears, responds, and walks with us in the journey of parenting.
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💡 Main Takeaways:
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God answers our prayers&mdash;even when situations look impossible.
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Every child, regardless of health or circumstance, is fearfully and wonderfully made (Psalm 139:14).
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Parenting is a sacred calling and a lifelong discipleship opportunity.
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God&rsquo;s wisdom differs from the world&rsquo;s view of children and family.
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The Holy Spirit equips parents for the journey and offers strength in uncertainty.
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📖 Scripture References:
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<a data-start="1607" data-end="1692">Numbers 6:24-26</a> &ndash; The blessing of protection and peace
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<a data-start="1736" data-end="1802">Psalm 139:14</a> &ndash; Fearfully and wonderfully made
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<a data-start="1840" data-end="1921">Psalm 127:3-5</a> &ndash; Children are a heritage from the Lord
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<a data-start="1966" data-end="2033">Proverbs 22:6</a> &ndash; Raise up a child in the way they should go
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📚 Resources and Mentions:
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<a href="https://www.christianity.com/wiki/bible/when-does-life-begin-according-to-the-bible.html" data-start="2119" data-end="2287">&ldquo;Why Every Life Has Value &ndash; Even in the Womb&rdquo; &ndash; Christianity.com</a>
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<a href="https://www.crosswalk.com/family/parenting/kids/a-mom-s-prayer-for-her-child-s-future.html" data-start="2292" data-end="2415">&ldquo;How to Pray for Your Children&rdquo; &ndash; Crosswalk.com</a>
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🙌 Call to Action:
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Pray this blessing over a child in your life today.
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Share this episode with a parent, grandparent, or friend who&rsquo;s welcoming new life.
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Reflect on how you can model Christ&rsquo;s love and wisdom in your home.
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Connect with other parents in your faith community for support and encouragement.
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Every morning, the team of women behind iBelieve.com bring you a devotional and prayer to help you start your day in conversation with God. The Bible tells us to bring our prayers and petitions before God and He WILL give us peace! May these daily prayers help you find the words to pray and focus your heart and mind on the love of God today.

Every morning, the team of women behind iBelieve.com bring you a devotional and prayer to help you start your day in conversation with God. The Bible tells us to bring our prayers and petitions before God and He WILL give us peace! May these daily...

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Every morning, the team of women behind iBelieve.com bring you a devotional and prayer to help you start your day in conversation with God. The Bible tells us to bring our prayers and petitions before God and He WILL give us peace! May these daily prayers help you find the words to pray and focus your heart and mind on the love of God today.

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