Back-to-School Prayer

Since school is starting for a majority of children and young people this month, we’d like to leave you with some prayer points that you can use in your church, home and kids prayer ministry group.

Praying for schools…

• Help our teachers be men and women of integrity and character.
• Make our schools platforms for learning virtue and practicing it.
• Give our kids a heart for God that is unapologetic.
• Teach our children character as much as knowledge.
• Return educators to moral principles, rejecting political pressure not to do it.
• Help students make godly choices.
• Return a spirit of integrity to our schools.
• Protect the halls and keep those who walk there safe.
• Embarrass and defeat those who try to revise history to their liking.
• Seal the leaks that allow sin to creep in.
• Take away distractions that separate students from You.
• May the curriculum being used be one promoting virtue.
• May they learn everything, especially the things to reject.
• Guard over those who wait for buses.
• Help teachers teach truth and not biased opinions.
• Give the staff wisdom to deal with disobedience.
• Weed out ungodly influence and replace it with Your Word and prayer.
• Make is a safe place for students and students
• Grant boldness to godly teachers to speak the truth, even when threatened for doing so.
• Protect those whose passion is to teach what is right in Your eyes
• Bless godly teachers richly as they serve you and not man.
• Build strong character in teachers who are mature and wise.
• Give my children teachers with godly character.
• Bless the teachers who instruct by godly principles rather than secular humanistic values.
• Help teachers reject any teaching that contradicts Your Word.
• Create a thirst for righteousness in teachers’ lives.
• Crown the godly teachers with good reputation.
• Teach my kids to stand alone in spite of the influence of ungodly friends.
• Give my children godly friends who are committed to do what is right in Your eyes.
• Protect my kids from the bad influence of other kids.
• Protect my kids from taking advice from ungodly friends.
• Expose the bad influence to our kids so we don’t have to.
• Give them a virtuous best friend.
• Shine Your light on their steps.
• Create close bond with those who know You.
• May their influence be virtuous.
• Build godly character in them.