Prayer for Children
Praying for children often carries both tenderness and concern. You see their needs, their questions, and the world they are learning to navigate.
This prayer asks God for protection, wisdom, kindness, faith, and steady love around the children entrusted to your care.
A Prayer for Children
Scripture References
These references can help you pray with Scripture nearby. AbidePray lists references only here, so you can read the full passages in your preferred Bible translation.
- Mark 10:14
- Proverbs 22:6
- Numbers 6:24-26
When to Pray This
- At bedtime or before school
- When a child is worried or hurting
- When you need patience as a parent or caregiver
- Before a milestone or transition
- When praying blessing over a family
Want to pray for a child by name?
Share the child's situation, age, or need, and AbidePray can help you form a gentle, personal prayer for them.
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FAQ
Can I personalize this for my child?
Yes. You can include their name, personality, worries, school situation, health concern, or milestone.
Can children use AbidePray themselves?
AbidePray is built for personal prayer, but parents and guardians should guide children's use of any online tool.
Can I save prayers for my children?
Yes. Your private journal can hold prayers for your children as they grow and as your family season changes.