Protect our students, Lord. Shield their minds, keep their thoughts clean and help them choose good over evil. Give them wisdom and meet their basic needs so they can focus on learning. Thank you for your law so we can always know right from wrong.

From Pocket Prayers for Teachers by Jennifer Hale and Max Lucado

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Daily give me the wisdom to know how to love the young children in my class, even in the tough moments. Give me patience to deal with unexpected classroom situations. Fill my heart with sweet memories of every child.

From Pocket Prayers for Teachers by Jennifer Hale and Max Lucado

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Lord, help us to understand your Word. Remind us that what we do is about so much more than numbers, data and standardized test scores. Remind us that the heart we touch are more important than any measurable result.

From Pocket Prayers for Teachers by Jennifer Hale and Max Lucado

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I pray that my students will absorb something of you in my classroom so they will be better equipped for the world. Help them grow stronger and wiser in the time they are with me.

From Pocket Prayers for Teachers

by Jennifer Hall and Max Lucado

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“God, help my students know the importance of an education. Give them goals that will motivate them, and give them the means to achieve those goals. Thank you for your plans, for they are greater than ours.”

From Pocket Prayers for Teachers by Jennifer Hale and Max Lucado

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“Prompt my students to take advantage of new opportunities as they grow. Help them discern good decision making and find delight in each day. Thank you for new mercies. Thank you for school years filled with joy and the chance to do something great.” from “Pocket Prayers for Teachers” by Jennifer Hale and Max Lucado

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“God, bless my classroom with peace, and help me teach my students to speak words of kindness to one another. In the hallways, help me to speak words of encouragement to me co-workers.”

From Pocket Prayers for Teachers by Jennifer Hale and Max Lucado.

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“As I think of all my students by name, I thank you for creating them and for what you will do through them in the future.”

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Thank you, Lord, for new mercies. Thank you for school years filled with joy and the chance to do something great. In your name, Amen.

from Pocket Prayers for Teachers by Jennifer Hale and Max Lucado

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