A Birthday Prayer for My Son-in-law

Birthdays are a special event to celebrate the life of a precious soul for whom God has added another year of journey with their loved ones. It is a yearly event in one’s life, where people get to appreciate, bless, and say what is in their hearts to make the celebrant feel loved, special, and valued. As your son-in-law’s birthday is approaching, you may be wondering what would be a good prayer that you can offer to the LORD for his life? Here is a simple birthday prayer for your son-in-law:

Heavenly Father, thank You for my son-in-law, who is having his birthday today. Thank You for giving him another year to celebrate life with all his loved ones. I am so proud of him, and I am truly blessed that he is my son-in-law. May You continue to shower him with Your presence, love, peace, and joy in Jesus’ name. Amen.

 Prayers are a great way to express how you feel to the person in the presence of the Almighty. So as your son-in-law is having his birthday party, let him know how much you value him, appreciate him, and love him for being a part of your extended family. Another way you can pray for your son-in-law on his birthday is by praying and declaring a scripture or scriptures from the Bible. It is a powerful and effective prayer because you are praying the will of God – His very words – for the celebrant. Here is an example from Jeremiah 29:11 and Romans 8:28:

 Heavenly Father, thank You for another year added to my son-in-law’s life. Today is the day that You have made, and we all rejoice as he celebrates another year of life with us and with all his loved ones. Your plans and thoughts for him are good, and he has a beautiful future and hope in You. No matter what he faces in life, all things will work together for his good because he loves You. I bless him, and I am proud of him, in Jesus’ name. Amen.

How do you wish your son-in-law a happy birthday?

There are many ways to wish your son-in-law a happy birthday on his special day, depending on the situation. Let’s say you are unable to attend his birthday; you can still send him a greeting card along with your gift. You can express everything you want to say in the letter along with a gift that may be precious to him. Another way that you can greet him on his birthday is by calling him on the phone. Receiving a phone call for birthday greetings and messages can be special. You can say everything good about your son-in-law in person on his birthday.

There are many ways to wish and greet your son-in-law with a happy birthday. You can volunteer at the event to speak a short message about him. You can honor him and show him how much he is loved and accepted as an in-law and how proud you are of him during an open mic or dedication part of the birthday event. For a simple celebration, you can simply come to him when he is alone and take that opportunity to speak with him heart-to-heart and affirm him as your son-in-law.

Just do what you do wholeheartedly as the Holy Spirit leads you. Your son-in-law will surely be blessed in whatever way and manner you wish him a happy birthday.

How do you pray for a birthday celebrant?

Praying for the birthday celebrant is the best gift that you can give. God is the source of all good things and a good and satisfying life, and everything is just in Him. When you pray for someone having a birthday, it shows how much you care for and value that person’s soul by bringing him or her closer to the LORD.

When you pray for the birthday celebrant, simply find the best time to offer your prayers for him. You can say it in this manner:

Heavenly Father, I thank You for my son-in-law’s life, who is celebrating his birthday today. I just want to let him know that I am proud of him for being a part of my life and my family, and I pray for all of Your best plans for him. May Your will be done upon his life this year and always, in Jesus’ name. Amen.

You can also send a letter or video recording of yourself praying for your son-in-law if you cannot come to his birthday celebration physically. No distance or barrier can stop your prayer for your son-in-law. You can make a card, including scriptures that speak life, encouragement, hope, peace, and the presence of God, and this can bless, remind, encourage, and uplift the celebrant on his birthday.

Here are some scriptures that can be a good prayer and declaration for the birthday celebrant:

1. Psalm 118:24

This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.

2. Colossians 3:15

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.

3. Psalm 16:11

Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fullness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.

4. Psalm 1:3

And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.

5. Psalm 71:6

By You I have been upheld from birth; You are He who took me out of my mother’s womb. My praise shall be continually of You.

6. Romans 15:13

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope through the power of the Holy Ghost.

7. 3 John 1:2

Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.

8. Philippians 1:6

Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ

9. Zephaniah 3:17

The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.

10. Lamentations 3:22-23

It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.

Feel free to be yourself; to be creative in saying a birthday prayer to your son-in-law. It will reach his spirit and the throne room of God as well.

What is a good birthday blessing?

Blessing someone on his birthday is a form of love because love is giving. It can be special for the celebrant to receive something precious, memorable, and valuable both to you and to him. There are many ways for you to bless your son-in-law on his birthday. It can be a spiritual blessing, a physical blessing, or both. Here are some of the ways that you can bless your son-in-law on his birthday:

1. You can buy him a wonderful men’s watch.
2. You can pray for him on his birthday.
3. You can give him a ticket good for two – for him and his wife – to a nice place or spa, if you have one.
4. You can spend time with him on his birthday.
5. You can give him a special handwritten and handcrafted birthday card.
6. You can buy him a Bible if he hasn’t gotten one yet.
7. You can buy him something that may be useful to him.

 There are so many other ways that you can bless your son-in-law. A little research and help from his friends, wife, and family members will surely guide you on how to bless your son-in-law on his birthday.

 May you have a fantastic celebration with God at the center, in Jesus’ name.