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Kids Prayer for October 13th

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

The prayer

A prayer to pray now

Lord Jesus, a dad in the Bible said, 'I believe; help me with my unbelief.' He trusted You and still had doubt. I do that too. I trust You, and I worry. Both at once. So I will pray his prayer today. I believe. Please help the part that does not. You can handle my trust and my doubt at the same time. 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. Immediately the father of the child cried out with tears, “I believe. Help my unbelief!”
    Mark 9:24

Questions about this prayer

When should I pray kids prayer for october 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 Mark 9:24. 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.