The Principal's Prayer Blog

37 " No, in all these things we are more than conquerors  through him who loved us. 38  For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, [ k ] neither the present nor the future,  nor any powers,   39  neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God  that is in Christ Jesus our Lord." Romans 8:37-39 Dear Jesus, our Messiah, Through you, we have eternal life and conquer death and Satan. We praise and thank you for your love that you lavishly pour on us. Through that powerful love, we can overcome anything that this world gives us. We are forever in awe of your love and power! Even though we don't deserve it, we are loved by you. Thank you for your unconditional love toward us. We love you for your love! Thank you Lord Jesus for everything we have. We thank you for food and shelter and safety that we take for granted. We thank you for good health and a great school at St. John&#

"Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!" Philippians 4:4 Dear Jesus, We rejoice because of your love! We rejoice because of your sacrifice! We rejoice because we are called to be your children! We praise you for your wonderful acts of goodness and love to all of us and are thankful that you continue to provide for us in so many wonderful ways. Event though we fall short, you are there to pick us up. Please forgive our shortfalls and continue to forgive our sins. In thankfulness we come to you for so many blessings. We are thankful for the blessing of kids who come to school laughing and eager to learn. We are thankful for the blessing of great teachers and leaders at the school and church. We are also thankful for so many wonderful parents who give selflessly of their time and talents. We come to you Jesus to ask for healing to those who are sick. We ask for continued success in school. We ask you to be with us in worship in church and to bring in

"But  if anyone has the world's goods and sees his brother in need, yet  closes his heart against him,  how does God's love abide in him?" I John 3:17 Dear Father, In the midst of a busy and frantic life, we look to you for refuge and strength. Only through your power can we begin to tread the waves of this world. We praise you for you goodness, mercy and love over us and your creation. How great you are! We often turn a blind eye to our brother in need and sin. May we always seek the good in people and turn out eyes to you and help our brothers and sisters around us. Forgive us when we fail and give us strength to do your good. Thank you for all of your love in our lives. Thank you for watching over our school and church and everyone who comes into contact with us. We are so very thankful as well for your love and protection over us! Father you know the needs of our students and families best. Please be with all of those who are hurting, how are in need and