Resources

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Let God ignite a passion in you to fully step into the privilege and responsibility of helping children heal from past emotional hurts, unmet needs, and wrong beliefs so that they are free to be all that God has called them to be!

Books for Adults

 

Abba’s Child - Brennan Manning

Battlefield of the Mind - Joyce Meyer

Breaking Free – Beth Moore

Choosing Forgiveness - John and Paula Sandford

Deliverance and Inner Healing – John Sandford and Mark Sandford

Experiencing the Father’s Embrace – Jack Frost

Father’s Love Letter DVD and CD – Barry Adams

Going Through: The Journey of Healing – Sharon Gottfried Lewis

Healing - Francis MacNutt, PhD

Healing for a Woman’s Emotions – Paula Sandford

Healing for Damaged Emotions – David A. Seamands

Healing School Level I Workbook - Sharon Gottfried Lewis

Introduction to Inner Healing - Paul Sandford

Restoring the Christian Soul – Leanne Payne

The Life Model:  Living From The Heart Jesus Gave You - James G. Freiesen, et al

The Peacemaker – Ken Sande

The Prayer That Heals - Francis MacNutt, PhD

Transforming the Inner Man – John and Paula Sandford

You Can Be Emotionally Free by Rita Bennett

Resources specifically for healing and children

 

A Manual for Children’s Deliverance – Frank and Ida Mae Hammond

Battlefield of the Mind for Kids – Joyce Meyer

Come into My Heart Lord Jesus – Stormie Omartian

Deliverance for Children and Teens – Bill Banks

Don’t Forgive Too Soon - Dennis and Sheila Linn

Father’s Love Letter for Kids (thebestdad.net) Barry Adams

Hearts That Matter Much – Geralynn W. Gardner

Healing the Hearts of Our Children DVD Series- Mark Sandford

Let Our Children Go (Book and DVD’s) – Rebecca Greenwood

Praying for Your Unborn Child – Francis and Judith MacNutt

The Berenstain Bears Series

God Loves You – Stan and Jan Berenstain

The Forgiving Tree –Jan and Mike Berenstain

The Truth – Brian and Jan Berenstain

The 5 Love Languages of Children – Gary Chapman and Ross Campbell

The 5 Love Languages of Teenagers – Gary Chapman

The Little Skunk – Sue Banks

The Young Peacemaker – Corlette Sande

What Does “Depressed” Mean? – Therese J. Borchard

When Someone Very Special Dies – Marge Heegaard

31 Biblical Virtues to Pray for Your Kids

Copyright Bob Hostetler (www.bobhostetler.com). Used with the permission of the author.

Also available as an iPhone/iPad app in the iTunes app store.

 

1. Salvation—"Lord, let salvation spring up within my children, that they may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory." (Isa. 45:8; 2 Tim. 2:10)

2. Growth in Grace—"I pray that my children may grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ." (2 Pet. 3:18)

3. Love—"Grant, Lord, that my children may learn to live a life of love, through the Spirit who dwells in them. (Gal. 5:25; Eph. 5:2)

4. Honesty and Integrity—"May integrity and honesty be their virtue and their protection."   (Ps. 25:21)

5. Self-Control—"Father, help my children not to be like many others around them, but let them be alert and self-controlled in all they do."
(1 Thess. 5:6)

6. Love for God's Word—"May my children grow to find Your Word more precious than much pure gold and sweeter than honey from the comb." (Ps. 19:10)

7. Justice—"God, help my children to love justice as You do and act justly in all they do." (Ps. 11:7; Mic. 6:8)

8. Mercy—"May my children always be merciful, just as their Father is merciful." (Luke 6:36)

9. Respect (for self, others, and authority)—"Father, grant that my children may show proper respect to everyone, as Your Word commands.(1 Pet. 2:17)

10. Biblical Self-Esteem—"Help my children develop a strong self-esteem that is rooted in the realization that they are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus." (Eph. 2:10)

11. Faithfulness—"Let love and faithfulness never leave my children, but bind these twin virtues around their necks and write them on the tablet of their hearts." (Prov. 3:3)

12. Courage—"May my children always be strong and courageous in their character. (Deut. 31:6)

13. Purity—"Create in them a pure heart, O God, and let that purity of heart be shown in their actions." (Ps. 51:10)

14. Kindness—"Lord, may my children always try to be kind to each other and to everyone else." (1 Thess. 5:15)

15. Generosity—"Grant that my children may be generous and willing to share, and so lay up treasure for themselves as a firm foundation for the coming age." (1 Tim. 6:18-19)

17. Joy—"May my children be filled with the joy given by the Holy Spirit." (1 Thes. 1:6)

18. Perseverance—"Lord, teach my children perseverance in all they do, and help them especially to run with perseverance the race marked out for them." (Heb. 12:1)

19. Humility—"God, please cultivate in my children the ability to show true humility toward all." (Titus 3:2)

20. Compassion—"Lord, please clothe my children with the virtue of compassion." (Col. 3:12)

21. Responsibility—"Grant that my children may learn responsibility, for each one should carry his own load." (Gal. 6:5)

22. Contentment—"Father, teach my children the secret of being content in any and every situation, through Him who gives them strength." (Phil. 4:12-13)

23. Faith—"I pray that faith will find root and grow in my children's hearts, that by faith they may gain what has been promised to them." (Luke 17:5-6; Heb. 11:1-40)

24. A Servant's Heart—"God, please help my children develop servant's hearts, that they may serve wholeheartedly, as if they were serving the Lord, not men." (Eph. 6:7)

25. Hope—"May the God of hope grant that my children may overflow with hope and hopefulness by the power of the Holy Spirit." (Rom. 15:13)

26. Willingness and Ability to Work—"Teach my children, Lord, to value work and to work at it with all their heart, as working for the Lord, not for men." (Col. 3:23)

27. Passion for God—"Lord, please instill in my children a soul that 'followeth hard after thee,' one that clings passionately to You." (Ps. 63:8)

28. Self-Discipline—"Father, I pray that my children may acquire a disciplined and prudent life, doing what is right and just and fair." (Prov. 1:3)

29. Prayerfulness—"Grant, Lord, that my children's lives may be marked by prayerfulness, that they may learn to pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests."       (1 Thess. 5:17)

30. Gratitude—"Help my children to live lives that are always overflowing with thankfulness and always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ." (Eph. 5:20; Col. 2:7)

31. A Heart for Missions—"Lord, please help my children to develop a desire to see Your glory declared among the nations, Your marvelous deeds among all peoples.” (Ps. 96:3)