Brooke knows what it’s like to want to wave the white flag and just give up the fight for the hearts of her sons. But God has called mothers to get in the battle. So how do we do that in the most effective way?
By coming alongside them in prayer.
In Praying for Boys: Asking God for the Things They Need Most,
Brooke McGlothlin teaches us to discover delight in the chaos of raising boys, and helps us have more peace in our hearts and homes.
Download the First Chapter Here! Brooke McGlothlin teaches us to discover delight in the chaos of raising boys, and helps us have more peace in our hearts and homes.
The Praying for Boys book will:
- Help you stop hovering, and start covering.
- Give you permission to wave the white flag, while empowering you with the tools you need to keep going.
- Help you recognize your value and power as a praying mom.
- Overcome feelings of failure, and walk in confidence as a mom.
What will you find in Praying for Boys?
- A new, enhanced view of why praying for boys is so important.
- A deeper understanding of what prayer is and why we should do it.
- An entire chapter devoted to moms going it alone, with practical applications for both the physically and spiritually single mom.
- Over 200 topically-organized, Scripture-based prayer prompts for 21 areas in which boys struggle the most.
- A guided 21-day prayer challenge for moms to pray with other moms and encourage each other, in person or online.
From fun boy mom humor, to insightful biblical wisdom, Brooke helps mothers of boys discover their value and power as praying moms.
- Instead of hovering, we can provide prayer covering, empowering our boys with our prayers.
- When they’re still too young to guard their own hearts, we can do it for them through our prayers.
- When they’re older and making their own decisions, we can give our sons confidence to boldly embrace life, knowing mama is prayerfully protecting every step.
- When we can’t control their behavior, we can help shape their heart with our prayers
About The Author
Brooke McGlothlin is Co-founder of Raising Boys Ministries, where moms and dads come to discover delight in the chaos of raising boys. You can find her writing about fighting for the hearts of her sons at the MOB Society blog. A normal day finds Brooke homeschooling her two boys, wrangling two large Labs, Toby and Siri, writing to bring hope to the messes of life (in the midst of her own messy life), and falling more and more in love with the man she’s had a crush on since the third grade (who just happens to be her husband).
The Praying for Boys COMPANION GUIDE
If you've ever wondered how to create scripture-based prayers for your sons, this guide is for you! Based on Brooke McGlothlin's Praying for Boys: Asking God for the Things They Need Most, this companion guide includes step-by-step instructions for creating your own prayers, and several sample prayers you can begin praying immediately!
The best way a mom can enter the battle for the heart of her son is on her knees. ~Brooke McGlothlin
Lysa TerKeurst
“In this wonderfully practical and urgently needed book, Brooke teaches us mamas how to fill the most sacred spaces of parenting with powerfully effective prayers.”
Sally Clarkson
director of Mom Heart Ministries and author of Desperate
“Praying for Boys is profoundly motivating and biblical. Every mom who needs direction in raising boys into spiritually vibrant men will be challenged to embrace this clear strategy that Brooke provides. Highly practical and very encouraging!”
Karen Ehman
Proverbs 31 Ministries director of speakers and author of LET. IT. GO.
“Brooke’s practical book, full of vulnerable sharing and deeply rooted in God’s Word, will become a useful tool as you seek to make prayer a priority and model for your boys just how to run hard after Jesus.”
Praying for Boys
Companion Guide