BACK TO SCHOOL PRAYER

1. Safety

‘Search for peace, and work to maintain it. The eyes of the Lord watch over those who do right, and His ears are open to their prayers.’ 1 Peter 3:11, 12 (NLT)

2. Teachers

‘The Teacher very carefully studied and set in order many wise teachings … that are dependable and true.’ Ecclesiastes 12:9 (Intl Children’s Bible)

3. Administrative and Support Staff

‘Do you have the gift of helping others? Do it with all the strength and energy that God supplies.’ 

1 Peter 4:11 (NLT)

4. Children w/Special Needs

‘Let me teach you, because I am humble and gentle at heart.’ Matthew 11:30 (NLT)

5. Children Vulnerable to Bullies

‘Do the right thing for the weak and those without a father. Stand up for the rights of those suffering and in need.‘ Psalm 82:3 (New Life Version)

6. Christian Staff and Students

‘You are the light of the world … let your good deeds shine out for all to see, so that everyone will praise your heavenly Father.’ Matthew 5:14-16 (NLT)

7. School Board Members

‘Pray especially for … governments to rule well so we can be quietly about our business of living simply.’ 1 Timothy 2:2,3 (Message)

6. Relationships

‘Fix your thoughts on what is true, and honorable, and right, and pure, and lovely, and admirable.’ Philippians 4:8 (NLT)

7. Parents

Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. – Proverbs 22:6