We lift up your daughter before the Lord today with hearts full of gratitude and intercession. Father God, we thank You for the beautiful heart You have placed within her and for the calling You have given her to teach the little ones in Transitional Kindergarten. Your Word tells us in Proverbs 22:6, "Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it." Lord, we pray that You would use her mightily in the lives of these young children, planting seeds of faith, love, and wisdom that will bear fruit for Your kingdom.
We also ask that You would calm any nerves or anxiety she may be feeling as she was observed today. Remind her that her worth and identity are found in You alone, not in the opinions or evaluations of others. Philippians 4:6-7 says, "In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus." Father, let Your peace wash over her, assuring her that You are with her every step of the way.
Lord, we pray that You would bless her efforts and grant her favor in the eyes of her mentor. Give her wisdom, creativity, and patience as she teaches, and help her to reflect Your love and grace in her classroom. May her life be a testament to Your goodness, drawing others to You through her words and actions.
We also want to encourage her to continue seeking You first in all things. Matthew 6:33 reminds us, "But seek first God’s Kingdom and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well." As she pursues her calling, may she always prioritize her relationship with You, knowing that apart from You, she can do nothing (John 15:5).
Lastly, we pray for her protection—spiritually, emotionally, and physically. Guard her heart and mind from discouragement, doubt, or any schemes of the enemy. Surround her with godly mentors, friends, and family who will speak life and truth into her. May she walk in the fullness of the calling You have placed on her life, bringing glory to Your name in all she does.
In the precious and powerful name of Jesus, we pray. Amen.