{"id":158,"date":"2009-09-15T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-09-15T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayerplainandsimple\/2009\/09\/prayers-for-our-childrens-education.html"},"modified":"2009-09-15T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-09-15T12:00:00","slug":"prayers-for-our-childrens-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/prayerplainandsimple\/2009\/09\/prayers-for-our-childrens-education.html","title":{"rendered":"Prayers for our Children&#8217;s Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\"><font color=\"#000000\"><font face=\"Calibri\">Each day this month we&#8217;ve been posting one prayer for our children and their education. They have just begun school and this is a great time to send them off with our blessing. God cares about our children and their practical lives, their health, their learning, their relationships. Below I have included a prayer for each of the remaining days of the month: <\/font><\/font><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\"><font color=\"#000000\"><font face=\"Calibri\"><\/font><\/font><\/font><\/span>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\"><font color=\"#000000\"><font face=\"Calibri\">September 15: Lord, without your help we are helpless, so as parents, be our guide as to how we can best communicate and encourage our teachers.<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Calibri\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\"><font color=\"#000000\"><font face=\"Calibri\">September 16: Lord, you love children, help the adults who come in contact with our students to see them the way you see them.<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Calibri\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\"><font color=\"#000000\"><font face=\"Calibri\">September 17: Lord of healing and health protect our school from the outbreak of communicable diseases.<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Calibri\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\"><font color=\"#000000\"><font face=\"Calibri\">September 18: God you love to communicate help the administrators to communicate like you would when dealing with sensitive issues between teachers and parents.<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Calibri\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\"><font color=\"#000000\"><font face=\"Calibri\">September 19: Lord, we ask your favor and blessing for this school.<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Calibri\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\"><font color=\"#000000\"><font face=\"Calibri\">September 20: God, we know we can trust you, so we ask you to have your way with this school, your agenda not ours.<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Calibri\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\"><font color=\"#000000\"><font face=\"Calibri\">September 21: Lord, hear our prayer as we ask for your mercy and grace as we get in the way of what you want to do at this school.<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Calibri\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\"><font color=\"#000000\"><font face=\"Calibri\">September 22: Lord, you are a God of Peace. Create and environment of discipline and order in our school.<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Calibri\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\"><font color=\"#000000\"><font face=\"Calibri\">September 23: God, your presence generates calm and confidence. Quiet the hearts of any troubled students and give them your peace. <\/font><\/font><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Calibri\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\"><font color=\"#000000\"><font face=\"Calibri\">September 24: God, you guard us physically, emotionally, spiritually. Create a safe and peaceful atmosphere in this school and shield everyone from any threats of violence.<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Calibri\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\"><font color=\"#000000\"><font face=\"Calibri\">September 25: God, you are a healer. Isolate and eliminate the spread of cold and flu viruses in this school. Give the staff wisdom to protect the health of students. <span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/font><\/font><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Calibri\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\"><font color=\"#000000\"><font face=\"Calibri\">September 26: God, you are the source of all wisdom and knowledge. Bless the learning process in each classroom. Give each teacher a renewed passion for his\/her subject and creative ideas for lesson plans. Give them insight to know how to help each student understand and learn. <\/font><\/font><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Calibri\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\"><font color=\"#000000\"><font face=\"Calibri\">September 27: Father, you are our true father. Bless the families represented in this school. Shield each student from any dangers in their home, and bring them all to complete emotional health. <\/font><\/font><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\"><font color=\"#000000\"><font face=\"Calibri\"><\/font><\/font><\/font><\/span>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\"><font color=\"#000000\"><font face=\"Calibri\">Question: Are you seeing in responses to your prayers for your children? 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