The power in a praying wife

 

Marriage is more than two people sharing a name, or a future. It is a covenant before God. And in that covenant, prayer becomes one of the most powerful tools a wife can carry. A praying wife is not just a partner to her husband, but an intercessor, a covering and a vessel of God's love and strength. 

When a wife prays, she invites God into the very center of her marriage. She acknowledges that no matter how much love she gives, it is God who holds the power to sustain, heal and strengthen the bond. Her prayers can shift atmosphere, break chains and usher peace into her home. 

Why prayer matters in marriage?

Prayer isn't about controlling your husband or fixing him. - It's about covering him. A wife's prayer guard him from attacks he may never see, soften his heart in ways words cannot,  and remind him that he is not walking this life alone. The power of prayer is that it reaches where hands cannot and heals what words cannot. 

What a praying wife does?

• Covers her husband: she asks God to protect his mind, his body,  his work and his purpose.
• Strengthens marriage: she prays not only for her husband, but for the unity and longevity for their covenant. 
• Models Christ's love in praying,  she demonstrates humility,  patience,  and steadfastness.

    The results of prayer? 

Prayer gives dynamic results especially when a wife prays.  A praying wife doesn't always see instant changes, but her prayers lay foundations that can outlasts storms. Even in moments of disagreement or distance, prayers keeps the marriage rooted in God's will. And when breakthroughs come, they are often bigger that she ever imagined. 

Being a praying wife is not about perfection. It's about persistence. It's choosing to bend your knees instead of pointing fingers. It's choosing to trust God with your marriage,  even when you don't see results right away. And it's knowing that in every whispered prayer, God is listening,  moving and working behind the scenes. 

There truly is power in a praying wife because when she prays, heaven responds!

Here are some powerful scriptures you can read,  meditate on and pray with as a committed praying wife.

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1. Praying for your husband's leadership and wisdom 

Ephesians 5:25

James 1: 5

2. Covering your marriage with unity and peace.

Mark 10:9

Colossians 3: 14

3. Praying protection over your home and family.

Psalms 91: 1-2

Isaiah 54:17

4. Strength for yourself as a praying wife.

Philippians 4: 6-7

Galatians 6: 9

5. Trusting God's timimg and faithfulness 

Habakuk 2:3

Romans 12: 12

You could even pick one scripture each week, pray it over your husband, your marriage and yourself and write down what God reveals to you in that season.

🌺 The Bible says in proverbs 18: 22 "He who finds a wife findeth a good thing and obtains favour from the Lord." So even if you haven't walked down the physical aisle as yet you are a born wife. So don't limit yourself to doing these because he has hasn't propose to you. you are a born wife 😄