08/12/2026
Dear Heavenly Father,
As we begin a new school year, we ask You to walk with us every step of the way. Bless our students with curious minds, confident hearts, and the courage to face every new challenge.
Protect them as they travel to and from school and throughout each day. Surround them with good friends, kind teachers, and people who encourage them to be their very best.
Give our teachers patience, wisdom, and strength as they pour into the lives of their students. Bless school staff and administrators with compassion, understanding, and guidance.
Help our children remember that they are never alone. When they feel nervous, remind them that You are with them. When they struggle, give them perseverance. When they succeed, give them humble and grateful hearts.
Let our schools be places filled with kindness, respect, learning, laughter, and hope. Keep every child safe, seen, valued, and loved.
Lord, guide us through this school year and help us grow not only in knowledge, but also in character, faith, and compassion.
We place this school year, our children, our teachers, and our families into Your loving hands.
Amen.
