Prayers for Prodigals, James Banks
Prayers for Prodigals, James Banks
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Prayers for Prodigals
90 Days of Prayer for Your Child

Author: James Banks

Narrator: James Banks

Unabridged: 5 hr 32 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/03/2024


Synopsis

No child is too far to reach.

When you share your faith with your children you pray they stay rooted, knowing there are many obstacles that will challenge them. You don’t want them to stray, but it happens. Heartbreak and hopelessness set in as you watch them make harmful decisions. But you are not alone.There's no need for shame or embarrassment because you are not alone!

Prayer for Prodigals: 90 Days of Prayer for Your Child helps you find peace in painful circumstances. When you don’t know where to turn with tough questions and desperate thoughts, the pages of this book will point you back to God. Pastor James Banks shares experiences as father to prodigal children and provides insight from Scripture to guide parents through this time. Your faith and trust in God will be strengthened as you pray through the process of your child returning to what they know.

Meditations provide fresh insights and emphasize faith in God’s power to answer prayer
Helps those who are tired and discouraged to persevere in prayer
A 90-day adventure in praying God’s Word for individuals, small groups, and churches
For personal reading, this includes weekly encouragement, daily scriptural prayers, and prayer tips. For group use, this updated and expanded edition includes weekly questions for discussion and suggestions for praying together. Groups can support, encourage, and comfort one another as you bring your kids to God in prayer.

About The Author

With his wife, Cari, James Banks (D.Min, Gordon-Conwell) makes his home in Durham, North Carolina, where James is the founding pastor of Peace Church. James’ desire to write goes back to reading Christian devotional books at age 12. He loves to encourage others to draw close to God through a heartfelt relationship in prayer and a fresh understanding of Scripture. James’ books have been translated into several languages and include Prayers for Prodigals, Praying Together, Praying the Prayers of the Bible, Prayers for Your Children, Praying the Prayers of the Bible for Everyday Needs, Praying the Prayers of the Bible for Kids, and Hope Lies Ahead, which he coauthored with his son, Geoff. James is also the author of several magazine articles, is featured in the weekly Encouraging Prayer radio broadcast and podcast, and is a popular speaker for churches and retreats. You can find out more by visiting JamesBanks.org.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Bonnie

This is an amazing devotional for those with children who are in trouble, whatever that trouble might be.. It is a resting place for parents, who for a few minutes a day can feel the love coming from someone who has been there and knows what you are going through. James Banks has been there with bot......more

5⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I can’t stress enough how comforting this book was for me. I’m a parent who struggles with a prodigal. I’ve had lots of sleepless nights. I’ve been overly concerned and often distracted by their decisions. And sometimes I just can’t pray. This book helped keep things in perspective for me a......more

Goodreads review by Deborah

I am using this book as part of my daily prayer time. It has been a tremendous encouragement to me. Scripture is incorporated in each of the prayers, and the most common thread is HOPE, something that parents of prodigals need since it is often hard to see beyond the immediate crisis or worry. This......more

Goodreads review by Gail

***Book of prayers for the prodigal you love and worry about*** What makes this book of prayers special? It’s filled with prayers for prodigals on behalf of those we love and have concerns for! Although we worry about them, fear for them and pray for them when time passes without change, discouragem......more

Goodreads review by Charity

I started this book, feeling extremely discouraged because of different things that have gone on for years with our oldest daughter (my husband's from his first marriage). In the first day's prayer was this: I am encouraged! You are God, and you answer prayer! And you know what? It's true! I AM encour......more