Prayer Journal: Based on Ephesians 3:14–21

Ephesians 3:14–21 is a powerful prayer for spiritual strength, love, and the fullness of God in the lives of believers. Below is a structured prayer journal that can be used to pray for anyone, guiding each day with specific focus points.

Day 1: Surrender to God’s Fatherhood

Verse focus: “For this reason I kneel before the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth derives its name.” (Eph. 3:14–15)

Prayer Prompt: Pray for the person to surrender to God as their loving Father and find their identity in Him.

"Father, I pray for [name]. Help them to fully trust in You as their Father and to rest in the love and identity You give them. Remind them daily that they are part of Your family and loved beyond measure."

Day 2: Strength Through God’s Spirit

Verse focus: “I pray that out of His glorious riches He may strengthen you with power through His Spirit in your inner being.” (Eph. 3:16)

Prayer Prompt: Pray for strength from the Holy Spirit to empower their inner life.

"Lord, I ask that You would strengthen [name] with Your power through the Holy Spirit. No matter what they face, may their inner being be renewed, sustained, and empowered by Your Spirit."

Day 3: Christ Dwelling in Their Heart Through Faith

Verse focus: “...so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith.” (Eph. 3:17a)

Prayer Prompt: Ask for Christ’s presence to take root in their heart through faith.

"Jesus, I pray that Your presence would dwell deeply in [name]’s heart. Strengthen their faith, that they may experience Your closeness and allow You to lead their life each day."

Day 4: Rooted and Established in Love

Verse focus: “And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power...” (Eph. 3:17b)

Prayer Prompt: Pray for their life to be firmly rooted in God’s love.

"Father, help [name] build their life on the foundation of Your unfailing love. May their confidence, decisions, and relationships all be anchored in the security of Your love."

Day 5: Comprehending the Vastness of God’s Love

Verse focus: “...to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ.” (Eph. 3:18)

Prayer Prompt: Ask God to help them understand the limitless dimensions of Christ’s love.

"Lord, I pray that [name] would begin to grasp the depth, breadth, height, and width of Your love. Overwhelm them with the assurance that Your love for them is infinite and beyond understanding."

Day 6: Experiencing the Fullness of God

Verse focus: “...that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God.” (Eph. 3:19)

Prayer Prompt: Pray for them to experience the fullness of God in every area of their life.

"Heavenly Father, fill [name] with Your presence, joy, and peace. Let them be so full of You that every part of their life reflects Your goodness and glory."

Day 7: Confidence in God’s Power

Verse focus: “Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within us.” (Eph. 3:20)

Prayer Prompt: Pray for them to trust in God’s ability to do far more than they can imagine.

"Father, I pray that [name] would have unshakable confidence in Your power working within them. Remind them that You are able to do more than they could ever ask or dream. Help them to trust You wholeheartedly."

Day 8: Glory to God Forever

Verse focus: “To Him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever! Amen.” (Eph. 3:21)

Prayer Prompt: Pray for their life to glorify God and for them to join in praising Him.

"Lord, I pray that [name]’s life would bring You glory in everything they do. May their heart be filled with praise for You and may their actions reflect Your greatness for generations to come."

This prayer journal can serve as a weekly guide to pray Ephesians 3:14–21 for someone you care about. It invites God’s power, love, and presence to transform their life, filling them with hope and purpose.