Choosing to Honor Our Imperfect Parents | Your Nightly Prayer
🌙 Honoring our parents can be a beautiful act of love — but it can also be complicated, especially when wounds, disappointment, or distance are involved. Tonight’s devotional and prayer invite us to reflect on what it means to honor imperfect parents with grace, boundaries, and God’s help.
Ephesians 6:2 (NIV) reminds us:
“Honor your father and mother”—which is the first commandment with a promise…
Honoring doesn’t always mean agreeing or approving. It means recognizing the role, choosing compassion over contempt, and allowing God to do healing work in our hearts.
If you’ve struggled in your relationship with a parent — or long to navigate it with more wisdom and peace — tonight’s prayer is for you.
00:00 - 00:09 – Bible Memory Verse
00:10 - 03:01 – Devotional
03:02 - 04:51 – Your Nightly Prayer
Heavenly Father,
Thank You for my parents — in all their imperfections, struggles, and humanity. Help me to honor them in a way that brings You glory, even when it’s hard. Show me how to set healthy boundaries while still walking in love. Heal the places in my heart that are wounded. Teach me to forgive, to let go, and to extend grace as You have extended it to me.
In Jesus’ Name, Amen.
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