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7 Scriptures to Pray Over Your Children This School Year

I would send you a bouquet of newly sharpened pencils, if I knew your name and address." I love the imagery of that quote, and I must confess that fall is one of my favorite times of the year. I delight in buying composition books, index cards, highlighters, and the like.

7 Scriptures to Pray Over Your Children This School Year
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I would send you a bouquet of newly sharpened pencils, if I knew your name and address." I love the imagery of that quote, and I must confess that fall is one of my favorite times of the year.

I delight in buying composition books, index cards, highlighters, and the like.

Whether you enjoy school supplies as I do, or not, many of us purchase a backpack for our children and fill it with the annual supply list.

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I would send you a bouquet of newly sharpened pencils, if I knew your name and address." I love the imagery of that quote, and I must confess that fall is one of my favorite times of the year. I delight in buying composition books, index cards, highlighters, and the like. Whether you enjoy school supplies as I do, or not, many of us purchase a backpack for our children and fill it with the annual supply list.

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  • In a recent sermon, our Pastor suggested we also fill a second backpack for our children: a spiritual backpack.
  • One way we can do that is by praying Scriptures over our children throughout the school year.Photo credit: ©GettyImages/Drazen Zigic

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