What is your prayer for your child or grandchild this school year?

Perhaps you’ll be praying for them to have a great school year; to excel academically and push through the pesky roadblocks that have held them back for too long; and (with God’s help) to make friends – good friends, who will enrich their lives.

With the increasingly alarming headlines, from the core of our being, we cry, “Lord, keep a hedge of protection over the children and school administrators!”

Thankfully, the Bible is filled with verses that are perfect for our children to memorize – and for us to pray over them. These verses become even more powerful when we personalize them for our specific concern.

Take Psalm 119:105 (ESV), for example: “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.” This familiar ver

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