Prayers for Children

Lift up your children to the Lord with love and hope. Pray for their protection, growth, and bright future in God's plan.

Prayer for Children's Safety

"Heavenly Father, I place my precious children in Your loving hands. Protect them from all harm, danger, and evil influences. Watch over them when they are at school, playing with friends, or away from home. Give them wisdom beyond their years to make good choices and avoid dangerous situations. Surround them with Your guardian angels and let Your protective presence be with them always. Help them to feel secure in Your love and to know that You are always watching over them. When they face fears or uncertainties, remind them that You are their refuge and strength. In Jesus' name, Amen."

"For he will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways."

Psalm 91:11

Prayer for Children's Future

"Lord God, You have plans for my children - plans to prosper them and not to harm them, to give them hope and a future. I pray that they will grow in wisdom and stature and in favor with You and others. Help them to discover their unique gifts and talents, and guide them toward the purpose You have for their lives. Give them strong character, compassionate hearts, and unwavering faith. Protect their dreams and aspirations, and help them to trust in You with all their hearts. May they always remember that they are fearfully and wonderfully made by You. In Christ's name, Amen."

"For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, to give you hope and a future."

Jeremiah 29:11

Prayer for Children's Faith

"Dear Father, I pray that my children will come to know You personally at an early age. Plant the seeds of faith in their hearts and help them to grow in their relationship with Jesus. Give them hungry hearts for Your Word and eager spirits to learn about You. Protect them from influences that would lead them away from You, and surround them with godly friends and mentors. Help me to be a good example of Christian living and to teach them Your ways with patience and love. May they always walk in Your truth and find their identity in being Your beloved children. In Jesus' precious name, Amen."

"Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it."

Proverbs 22:6

God's Heart for Children

Jesus said, "Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these." God has a special love for children and delights in their innocence, trust, and joy.

When we pray for our children, we partner with God in His desire to bless, protect, and guide them. Our prayers create a covering of love and spiritual protection that follows them throughout their lives.

Raise Children in Faith

Use the Grace Speak app to pray with your children, teach them Bible verses, and build a foundation of faith together.