Kids
Kids Prayer for May 21st
A short, Scripture-shaped kids prayer for an ordinary moment of Christian faith.
The prayer
A prayer to pray now
Lord, Your Word says I can taste that You are good. Not just hear about You from someone else. But know it for myself. Today, when I feel scared or alone, let me taste Your nearness. When I choose to be kind, let me taste Your joy. One real moment with You is enough. I want to know You are good—because I’ve felt it. 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.
if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is gracious.
1 Peter 2:3- Psalm 34:8
Questions about this prayer
When should I pray kids prayer for may 21st?
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 1 Peter 2:3, Psalm 34:8. 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.