Category: Power of a Praying Wife

Scripture: Matthew 6: 13 And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. Observation: Please keep us away from evil and evil tendencies. Keep us from going down paths of destruction and get us away from them when we do wander. Application: This comes also from Chapter 26 of The Power…

Scripture: Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 Two are better than one, because they have good return for their work; If one falls down, his friend can help him up. But pity the man who falls and has no one to help him up! Observation: It’s better to be together than to be alone. We need a partner. Application:…

Scripture: Proverbs 29:17 Correct your son, and he will give you rest; yes, he will give delight to your soul. Observation: Appropriate disciplining of your child will bring joy. Application: Today in my reading of The Power of a Praying Wife, we are to be praying for our husbands in their role as fathers. My…

Scripture: Proverbs 20:7 The righteous man leads a blameless life; Blessed are his children after him. Observation: One who lives with integrity cannot be blamed for wrongdoing and his children also reap the benefits. Application: Today I am reading and praying through chapter 14 of The Power of Praying Wife. We are praying for our…

Scripture: Mark 14: 38 Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the body is weak. Observation: Stay on guard against temptation Application: I’ve been focusing my SOAP posts on my husband lately, as I am working through the Power of a Praying Wife. I have to…

Scripture: Luke 22:40 On reaching the place, he said to them, “Pray that you will not fall into temptation.” Observation: Jesus instructed the disciples to ask for strength from God that they would not be tempted. Application: God wants us to call on him for help. And he knows the power Satan can have. Jesus…

Scripture: Philippians 2:4 Let each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others. Observation: Don’t be selfish and just concern yourself with your needs and interests: Consider others, too. Application: The Power of a Praying Wife uses this verse in the chapter about affection, and shows…

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 7: 4-5 4The wife’s body does not belong to her alone but also to her husband. In the same way, the husband’s body does not belong to him alone but also to his wife. 5Do not deprive each other except by mutual consent and for a time, so that you may devote…

Scripture: Psalm 41:1 Blessed is he who has regard for the weak; The Lord delivers him in times of trouble. Observation: God will help those who also help those who need it. Application: The chapter of The Power of a Praying Wife I read and prayed today discusses prayers for your husband in terms of…