1. That he might become a holy man, a man of prayer, mature in the Lord, growing in his knowledge of the Lord. 1 Thessalonians 5:23, Colossians 4:12, Ephesians 1:18-19, 3:16-19, 6:18
2. That he might grow in all 11 descriptions of a man who will not be shaken as listed in Psalms 15.3. That he might be a man of contentment as seen in Proverbs 15:16, Phil 4:11, 1 Timothy 6:6-8, Hebrews 13:5.
4. That he might learn to take every thought captive, to not be conformed to the world’s thinking and to think scripturally. Romans 12:2, 2 Corinthians 10:5
5. That he might daily seek God with all his heart, walking in the Spirit moment by moment, growing in his dependence on Him. Psalms 119:1-2, Proverbs 3:5-6
6. That he would ever be captivated by my love. Proverbs 5:18-19 7. That he would be a man of courage. Deuteronomy 31:6, 2 Chronicles 19:11
8. That the Lord might give him wisdom to lead his family physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually. Ephesians 1:17-19
9. May he always look at the plank in his own eye before seeing other’s sawdust. Matthew 7:3
10. That he might become a called man, not driven, with well thought through and prayed through goals in life. 1 Corinthians 9:24-27
11. That he might be a man of prayer, guarding his heart and mind, putting into practice what he has heard, seen and learned. Phil 4:4-9
12. That he might stand firm against the schemes of the devil and resist Satan in all circumstances. Ephesians 6:10-18, James 4:7
13. That he might grow in spiritual maturity by putting away childish things, cultivating, understanding, striving after the Christ ideal, partaking of the deeper truths of the gospel, and overcoming temptation. 1 Corinthians 13:11, 14:20, Ephesians 4:13, Hebrews 5:14, 1 John 2:14
14. That he might make me holy, cleansing me by the washing with water through the word. Ephesians 5:26
15. That he would learn to not depend on his circumstances for happiness but on God alone. Hebrews 3:17-19 16. That he would be a man who enters into spiritual warfare. Ephesians 6:11-12, 1 Thessalonians 5:8
17. That he might have new strength in the midst of his busy schedule and that the Lord might infuse him with His strength. Isaiah 40:31, Ephesians 3:14-19
18. That he might have a burden to see lost people come to know Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. Matthew 28:19-20 19. That he would be kept from strange women and evil men and that his friends would be men and women who walk with God.
Proverbs 13:20
20. That his self image might be a reflection of the Lords thoughts toward him. Ephesians 1:17-19, Romans 12:3, Psalms 139
21. That he might be a man responsible for family spiritual growth. Proverbs 4:1-14
22. That he might not be deceived into unbelief, sin or bitterness. Matthew 13:8-10
23 That he might learn to love as God has commanded. 1 Corinthians 13:4-7, Romans 12:8-10, Ephesians 5:25
24. That the fruit of the Spirit might be exhibited more and more in his life. Galatians 5:22-23, John 15:8 25. That he might grow in humility and being a shepherd. 1 Peter 5:2-6
26. That he might grow daily in character. 2 Peter 1:5-8 27. That he might keep a clear conscience 1 Peter 3:16-18
28. That the Lord might protect him, guarding his course. Proverbs 2:8
29. That he might learn to manage his time well. Ephesians 5:15
30. That the Lord would put a song in his heart. Psalms 33:3, 40:3, Job 35:10
31. That he may have a holy fear of God. Psalms 34:11, 111:10, Proverbs 9:10

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