Stormie OMartian has written a book: "The Power of Praying for Your Adult Children"
In it there are two sections concerning prayer for your grandchildren.
Five Ways To Pray For Your Adult Children To Be Good Parents
1. Pray that they will recognize their children as a gift from God. (Psalm 127:3)
2. Pray that they will train up their children in the ways of the Lord. (Proverbs 22:6)
3. Pray that they will teach their children with love and not anger. (Ephesians 6:4)
4. Pray that they will be diligent and wise to discipline their children. (Proverbs 13:24)
5. Pray that they will walk in obedience to God's ways in raising their children so their prayers will be answered. (1 John 3:22)
Ten Ways To Pray For Your Grandchildren
1. Pray that they will be healthy and whole in their mind, body, and soul.
2. Pray that they will live free from accident, injury, or disease.
3. Pray that they will always live in peace, security, and love.
4. Pray that they will be protected from anyone with evil intentions to harm them in any way.
5. Pray that they will come to know the Lord early in life in a genuine, deep, and committed way and they will learn to walk in His ways.
6. Pray that they will be disciplined and corrected properly so that they understand consequences for bad behavior.
7. Pray that they will have a humble, repentant, and teachable heart so they will live free of rebellion and trouble.
8. Pray that you will have wisdom from God as to how to be the best grandparent and faithfully support their parents' wishes.
9. Pray that God will give your grandchildren's parents good health, great stamina, godly wisdom, and amazing patience.
10.Pray that God will show you how to intercede for each grandchild specifically.

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