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Kids Prayer for August 13th

A short, Scripture-shaped kids prayer for an ordinary moment of Christian faith.

The prayer

A prayer to pray now

Jesus, You said, I am the way, the truth, and the life. You do not just show me the way. You are the way. I do not have to figure everything out on my own. I just have to find You. Today, when I am confused or do not know what to do, I will look for You first. You matter more than my plans. Walk with me, and I will keep my eyes on You. Amen.

How to pray it

  1. Read it slowly. Move through this prayer one line at a time, out loud if you can, letting each phrase land before the next.
  2. Make it personal. Pause where a line meets your day and name the person, fear, or hope it touches before God.
  3. 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.

  1. Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.
    John 14:6

Questions about this prayer

When should I pray kids prayer for august 13th?

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 John 14:6. 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.