Kids
Kids Prayer for May 7th
A short, Scripture-shaped kids prayer for an ordinary moment of Christian faith.
The prayer
A prayer to pray now
Lord, You healed everyone who came to You. Every single one. Today, there are so many hurting people in the world. People I know. People I have never met. Heal them, please. Heal my friend's mom, who is sick. Heal the kids in the hospital who are scared and in pain. Heal the hidden parts of me that ache too. You welcomed everyone who came to You. So here I am. Coming.Amen.
How to pray it
- Read it slowly. Move through this prayer one line at a time, out loud if you can, letting each phrase land before the next.
- Make it personal. Pause where a line meets your day and name the person, fear, or hope it touches before God.
- Carry it with you. Keep one sentence with you — on your phone or in your pocket — and return to it when the day gets loud.
Verses to pray
Pray these slowly, one line at a time. Scripture quoted from a public-domain translation.
Jesus, perceiving that, withdrew from there. Great multitudes followed him; and he healed them all,
Matthew 12:15
Questions about this prayer
When should I pray kids prayer for may 7th?
Pray it whenever the words fit your moment — at the start of the day, in a hard stretch, or when you simply want to turn toward God.
Which Bible verses anchor this prayer?
This prayer is anchored in Matthew 12:15. The "Verses to pray" section above quotes them in full.
Can I save or share this prayer?
Yes. Use the Copy prayer button to copy the words, or open the Chosen Portion app to keep a daily prayer, devotional, and Scripture with you.