one writer wrote the following statements a christian home is a home which the lord is a welcome guest a christian home is a home in which the lord jesus is given the chief place a christian home is a home in which the word of god is loved and honored and in which the voice of prayer is often heard and regarding these statements may i ask you the question who is a welcome guest in your home [Music] is the lord jesus welcome in your house and the second question is do you give the lord jesus chief
place in your home quite simply is god first within the walls of your home is he number one is he a priority and the last question is is the word of god loved and honored in your home if walls could speak what would they say if we could ask them is the voice of prayer heard often in this house what would they say if we asked if this house was one in which the word of god lived and was spoken the home can affect many things in your life and that's the reason why we need
to be praying for our homes we need to bless sanctify and cleanse our places of rest within the blood of jesus so join me lift your faith and pray for your own home let's agree for restoration let's agree for peace and protection let's agree for increase in favor let's pray and agree for the presence of god to be found resident in our homes pray that the spirit of god is always will always be found in your home and with this understanding let us pray lord you are a mighty and compassionate father i enter your presence
with sincere gratitude for your providence over my life i am thankful for you keeping me and my family together i am thankful for your wonderful care and tender mercies that you unconditionally extend to my family and me i bless your name because you are worthy to be praised in you i know there is protection only in you jesus i know there is abundance and joy and so i invite you into my home i welcome you in dear god today i come seeking your powerful protection over my life and my home i know that spiritual warfare
is raging around me because of the evil in this world and your word reminds me that we wrestle not against flesh and blood but against principalities against powers against spiritual wickedness in high places and lord this highlights the need i have for your heavenly protection i cannot build and protect my home alone i need you i cannot be complacent and leave spiritual doors open so that the devil can creep in so i ask that you form a hedge of fire let nothing enter my house that is not from you i refuse to let fear become
my companion help me to trust in you and not to worry about my safety and the security of my household because i am under the care of jehovah watch over me each and every day watch over my coming in and going out [Music] the world is full of selfishness and cruelty i look around and ask the question who can i turn to but you mighty god where else shall i find protection from the devourer your word assures me in psalms 34 7 which says the angel of the lord encamps all around those who fear him
and delivers them o taste and see that the lord is good blessed is the man who trusts in him thank you for your word that offers such blessed hope your words are sure and comfort my spirit at this time i need your angels to encamp around me and my home and to offer divine protection as i put my trust in you lord please cover the doors and windows of my home and protect me from all the forces of darkness keep my home safe from negative influences and may i only take into my home those things
that are wholesome and of a good report extend your divine protection to all who will enter my home lord jesus i pray that you guard my steps each day protect me in all my endeavors and give me the strength to accomplish my daily goals lord i am comforted by proverbs 18 verse 10 which says the name of the lord is a strong tower the righteous run to it and are safe and so i call upon your name lord jesus i call on the name of jesus christ today i ask you to be my strong tower
i know that you can keep me and my household safe and that you wish above all things that i will prosper and be in good health i pray that you will deliver me today as you surround me with your glorious presence your presence which offers supernatural protection around my home and keep evil far from me many times my steps falter and i unintentionally place myself in harm's way but i pray that your presence will remain with me teach me your way so that i will walk in it and not stray oh god [Music] even as
my enemies plot to bring me down and even if those i trust seeking to bring me harm i commit myself to you into your hands i take comfort in the promise you gave me in isaiah 54 17 which says no weapon that is formed against me shall prosper and every tongue that shall rise against me in judgment you shall condemn lord i pray that in my home may be a house that seeks to serve you wholeheartedly when i am tempted to stray or when i lose my way i pray that the holy ghost may convict
me and return me to your presence where safety abounds strengthen me so that i will be able to withstand the storms of life and the challenges that i face daily grant me overcoming power so that i will not allow fear and anxiety to hold me back i put my trust in you as i seek your blessings of divine protection today holy spirit help me to find joy in your presence mighty god as you also protect my peace of mind teach me so that i will understand that you will never leave me nor forsake me and
help me to find peace that surpasses all understanding as i meditate on your word i pray for this perfect peace that you have promised to dwell in my house and cast out all of my fears and keep my mind stayed on you cover me lord and fill my heart with hope help me to take comfort in your plans plans to prosper me and not to harm me to give me hope and a future your word in jeremiah 17 verse 7 reminds me that blessed is the man who trusts in the lord and whose hope is
in the lord for he shall be like a tree planted by the water which spreads out its roots by the river and will not fear when he comes but its leaves will be green and will not be anxious in the year of drought nor will cease from yielding fruit and today i claim this blessing over my life and my household as you protect me i stand on your promise mighty god you will keep me like a tree planted by the water and so i put my hope in you today i declare that your presence will
be with me and your divine protection will keep me from all harm i thank you for hearing this prayer i thank you for watching over my home for the many blessings you have given me i pray this in your holy name in jesus name i pray amen [Music] [Music] you
