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Back-to-School Prayer

I’m back! Family fun time is a sweet memory. I’ll soon be back to work. I work part-time with special-needs students. My thoughts and prayers wander back to the classroom.   The Bible offers this memorable prayer for Jerusalem, and … Continue reading

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Pray for Our Schools

  The school year is coming to an end. This week, we’ll search Scripture to find good and godly words to pray over the schools dear to our hearts.   The Bible offers this prayer for the city of Jerusalem: … Continue reading

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School Prayer

Proverbs 9:9 (CEV) If you have good sense, instruction will help you to have even better sense. And if you live right, education will help you to know even more.   Put this on your prayer list for students and … Continue reading

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God Can Help with That

  Romans 8:26 (NIV) The Spirit helps us in our weakness.     Be specific, God can help: Help this child learn to read. Help math make sense. Help him pay attention in class. Help her make friends. Help them … Continue reading

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Call Ahead

  Psalm 34:7 (ERV) The Lord’s angel builds a camp around his followers, and he protects them.   As you pray for the schools God puts on your heart, picture an angel army setting up camp around the building. Put … Continue reading

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Easy-Peasy. Pray It Isn’t So.

  It’s tempting to pray that my child has an easy year. But is that God’s way?     James 1:2-4 (NIV) Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know … Continue reading

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Back to School

  How do (or did) you prepare for the startup of school after the summer break?     Shop for clothes  Enforce bedtime Stock up on school supplies Pray Pray? It’s an act of preparation, not a last resort. Mom’s … Continue reading

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Wisdom’s School

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Establish the [School] Work of their Hands

  Psalm 90:17 (ESV) Let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us, and establish the work of our hands upon us; yes, establish the work of our hands!   Establish, from the Greek kun, as in “a house set … Continue reading

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Sunday’s School Prayer

  Back to school! What did/do you dread most?     Homework Gym class Eating lunch alone Back to school. It’s a privilege. And it wasn’t always so. In the early history of our church (our congregation is older than the … Continue reading

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