Prayer Update September 2024

Here we are again at the start of a new school year and we have much to give thanks for and to pray for as we seek to help children to flourish into becoming the person that God created them to be.

PLEASE GIVE THANKS FOR

·        We again have 23 schools that have confirmed that they would like the support of The Joy Foundation this coming school year. We will leading Collective Worship, lessons, clubs, interventions, Collective Worship Councils, online “Together!” times, Harvest Festivals etc.

·         The openness that exists in local schools that means that The Joy Foundation is welcomed in to share something of Jesus

PLEASE PRAY FOR

·         This is the list of schools that we will be working in this year:

Saxilby, St Faith’s Infants, St Peter at Gowts, St Giles, Bishop King, Branston Infants, Bracebridge Infants, Redwood, The Meadows, Leslie Manser, Fosse Way, Ling Moor, South Hykeham, All Saints Hykeham, Manor Farm, Navenby, Coleby, Welbourn, Witham St Hughs, Brant Broughton, Manor Leas Infants, Fiskerton, Bassingham

We have prayed this prayer over all of these schools. Please would you choose a school or more than one from the list and pray the prayer also for that school. It may be a local one to you, or one with which you have a connection or some other reason.

Thank you for this school - for the children, adults and families that are a part of life that happens here. Thank you that they are all known and loved by you. 

Thankyou for the learning, growing, teaching, living and friendships that happen here. 

Thankyou for the opportunity that everyone has in this school to learn together.

We pray that this is a safe and happy place for all. A place where everyone is part of a community where they feel cared for, supported and is a place where people give to each other. 

We pray that this is a place of learning and growing - a place where people have the opportunity to flourish and become the person that you created them to be. 

We pray that this is a school full of humility and of forgiveness. We pray that each person that is a part of this school knows your peace and love. 

Amen

Thank you for your support.