Parents Prayer for Athletes Quotes: With the pressure to perform, succeed and win at all costs in sports, many parents need a way to cope with their child’s fierce drive to win. In their desire to help relieve the pressure on their children, parents can try praying for their athletes as a powerful mechanism for uplifting and motivating their children’s spirits.
Parents Prayer for Athletes Quotes
- Lord, watch over athletes as they travel and play today. Keep them safe and healthy, and give them the strength to do their best. Amen.
- Dear God, we pray for everyone who’s competing today. Keep them safe on the field and off. Be with the coaches and referees. Please protect all those precious boys and girls from injury. Give them the ability to play their best game. And help all of us in caring for their needs, both spiritual and physical. Amen.
- Dear Lord, please help my daughter (son) to have the desire and strength to achieve this award. Bless her with a healthy body, skillful hands, strong legs, and feet that will take her to the finish line. Please bless her with grace, humility, wisdom, and knowledge that You alone can give. I look forward to seeing her on the high school cross country team next year. Amen.
- We are proud of you son, we are in your corner. We have faith in you. You have the strength and the courage to overcome all obstacles that come your way. We trust you, God.
- Lord, thank you for my athlete. Grant him or her the skills, strength, and stamina to be your powerful instrument upon the field, court, and course. Protect him or her from injury and illness as he or she strives to reach personal goals and win for you alone.
- Dear Lord, I pray that you will guard over my child as they play today. Keep them safe, give them strength to win, and wisdom to know the right things to do.
- Bless these athletes as they push their bodies to the limit. Protect them from injury. Give them strength, endurance, and a healthy body for years to come. We’ll be cheering you on!
- Lord, I pray for my son (daughter) as he/she enters into this game for the Lord’s glory, that he may be empowered to serve you today. Amen
- Let them run and let them play, let them feel the wind in their faces until they’re ready to come home.
- With God, all things are possible.
- May the power of your spirit, keep you safe.
- Lord, give us the grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed, and the wisdom to distinguish one from another. Amen
- Lord, I’m so thankful for the gift of athleticism and sports. When my child takes to the field or court, please grant him/her the determination and desire to excel — most of all, keep him/her safe. Amen
- Please let this game/match and all games/matches be a blessing for our son/daughter. Let him/her be successful and play to the best of their abilities. We pray that no one gets hurt and that they will enjoy their sport and have a favorable outcome in all things, Amen
- I’m praying for you. I’m praying for you. I pray that you will feel the Spirit of God upon you as you participate in this athletic event. I hope that you will feel His love and His care for your well-being.
- Lord, please protect our athletes as they participate in sports. Keep them safe and healthy, and guide them to victory by your hand.
- We lift up to you, our family members, and friends who are dedicating their talents, bodies, and hearts to competing in this event. Please give them rest and comfort in knowing that they do have a support group here on earth. We pray that they are healthy and well. Bring them peace of mind and heart so they can perform to their best ability. We ask this in your name…
- Dear God, thank you for the gifts of health, joy, and grace that you offer to those who trust in you. Bless all those who raise these kids who play these games. Give them your strength, wisdom, and endurance as they train to do their best. Help them to be humble as well as confident. Keep them whole and healthy, mentally and physically – body, mind, and spirit. Enable them to have a joyful heart as they play and eager anticipation for the next game. Finally
- Dear Father, thank you for the opportunity to serve our community by volunteering as a coach. Help me guide these young athletes in their athletic development and be a positive role model in their lives.
- Please watch over my son today as he plays in your yard. God, please protect him from harm and let his heart stay true to the game he loves so much. Amen
- Bless us with good health, great stamina, incredible agility, and strength to accomplish our goals in track and field. Amen
- Dear God, I pray for safety for my son/daughter in this game today. Please bless him/her with confidence and endurance to finish the day successfully. Amen.
- Dear God, thank you for giving me the wisdom and strength to raise these children. Grant them the discipline to control their emotions and tempers. Give them the confidence they need to win this battle #NationsPride
- We pray for a day of sunshine, an opponent with compassion, and a referee who keeps control.
- Lord, guide my arms and legs in this race. Give me strength to be swift and strong. Guard my body against harm. Help me to finish this race with all of my heart. I give you all the glory for your protection and provision – Amen!
- I ask you Lord, to protect my son/daughter as they participate in their sporting event today. Keep them safe and mentally strong. And please guide them to a successful outcome of the day. Amen!
- Lord, thank you for watching over our son/daughter in [sport] and protecting them from injury and other harm. Help them play their best game today. Guide their steps and lead them to a wonderful team win! Amen.
- Dear Lord, please bless our children out there. Help them have good sportsmanlike conduct and help them to stay safe today. Give them the strength to do their best for You. We ask this in Your name, Amen!
- We pray for all those who participate in sports, that they may be physically and mentally fit.
- Pray for these young men and women as they participate in this week’s competition. Keep them safe and healthy, and may they learn the value of teamwork and hard work. Let us all make it a positive experience—for sport is a gift from God to be enjoyed by all!
- We pray for all 🏈🏉 players, coaches, and referees. May no one be hurt or injured and may every play matter. We thank God for our schools and sports.
- Dear God, thank you for the character and strength to keep my 🏀 🏈 🎾 🎱 🍎 🍏 game strong. Help me to be focused when I play. Help me to be respectful when I lose or win. Thank you for my coaches, pray that they are kind and encouraging. Amen
- As you begin preparations for the upcoming season, ask your heavenly Father to give you wisdom and strength. May he help you do your best at whatever you do.
- Dear Lord, hold my words and let them be true. Help me to play with strength and courage. ~Jackie Joyner Kersee
- The best is yet to come! Keep that faith young one!
- Good Lord, it’s almost Friday—thank you for bringing me this far. Now get me to Sunday.
- Dear Lord, please lead my son/daughter to discover the talents that Thou has placed in his or her heart. Help him/her to be confident but humble, help them to stay on a path of excellence in their sport, and help them always remember that without faith, they can do nothing. Thank you!
- Dear Lord, please protect our children as they run, jump, and throw every day. Help them grow stronger and healthier with each passing day until the season ends. Thank you for this great opportunity to watch and cheer on our kids! Amen
- Lord, we thank you for the gift of sports. We pray for protection, conditioning, and ability.
- We pray that you will guard and guide all the runners who are racing today. May your hand be with each one as they run. Bless them with your strength as they run to win. Amen
- We prayed for you, we thank God for your health, strength, and success. Go show the world what you are made of.
- I believe in the power of sport to build character and forge strong relationships but most importantly to bring glory to God. You are made for so much more than the world could ever dream.
- Keep your promise, O Lord. Let our children succeed and be safe. Whatever the season, we love them, and we trust you to take care of them in it.
- Dear God, Please guide my child on the path of your choosing, and may they achieve their goals in life. Please watch over us as we endure this difficult season and give us the strength to carry on.
- I prayed for you today and I’ll pray for you tomorrow. I prayed for you yesterday and I will pray for you forevermore. May God bless your path ahead, may he give you strength to face the challenges ahead, and may he keep you safe along the way.
- Lord, protect our children’s hearts and minds as they play today. Guide them in the strength of your might. Keep their eyes lifted to you. Amen.
- Dear God, keep my child from injury as she plays with discipline and in the spirit of fair play. Also please help her to be a good sport even when she loses and let her learn more about you each time she competes. Amen
- To my son who’s playing football: I pray for your safety, and I pray for your success. But more than that, I pray for a life that honors You. I pray that you have a passion for doing good, not just being good at football.
- Please be with our son today as he competes in the ______ championship. Bless him with safe and sound steps, an open mind, and a kind heart. I ask these things in your holy name. Amen.
- Athletes, we are so grateful for your dedication and commitment to the world of sports. Blessings on you as you celebrate your victories and pursue excellence in all that you do.
- Lord, thank you for this new opportunity to watch our daughter/son take on the competition. May your hand be upon them as they seek your wisdom and guidance in the areas of their talent, their opportunity to play, and in the outcome of their games. When our team wins, we give you all the glory. When we lose, help us be gracious in defeat. For it is in defeat that we learn to become more like you. Amen.
- May the stars shine upon you for your athletic performance today! May your endeavors be blessed with success.
- May God bless all the athletes and their coaches as they compete in this tournament. May safety and joy be your guides as you enjoy the competition.
- May your goal be too lofty to attain and so worthwhile that failure will humble you. May success favor you on your terms, not the world. May you grow up to become the type of adult you most admire, with the least waste and sorrow possible along your journey.
- Dear God, give us the grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed. Courage to change the things which should be changed, And the Wisdom to distinguish one from the other. AMEN
- Lord, make me an instrument of your peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury, pardon; where there is doubt, faith; where there is despair, hope; where there is darkness, light; and where there is sadness, joy. Grant that I may not so much seek to be consoled as to console; to be understood as to understand; to be loved as to love. For it is in giving that we receive. It is in pardoning.
- Dear God: I am excited to watch my kids compete this weekend. Please, let them give their best effort and have fun in the process. Please, let them learn from the experience and grow in character as a result of their participation. #prayforourathletes
- Dear God, please guide my child as he competes today. Please help him to play for you and his team, and to be a source of encouragement for teammates and opponents alike.
- Dear God, please may my child be blessed with a healthy and strong body, mind, and spirit. Help him/her have good health, strength, endurance, and knowledge in sports activities. Help him/her to learn the value of dedication, discipline, courage, and skill in sports competitions.
- Dear God, I pray that you keep my child in your hands and guide his/her steps. Keep them safe, and give them strength and endurance, physically, mentally, and emotionally. I pray your blessings upon their head on the field and off the field.
- Dear Lord, Please watch over our son and keep him safe. Please help him to have the best game of his life. We know you are the maker of all things and we give thanks every day for your love, mercy, and kindness.
- Lord, please help my child (name) today to play each game with confidence and skill. Help her play to the best of her ability and not against the other players.
- We lift up our kids to the Lord in prayer and catch His vision for their lives.
- Blessed are the athletes for their spirit of dedication. Amen.
- Dear God, thank you for giving me the strength to get up early, put on my sports bra and go for a run. I pray for safety in all of my endeavors, especially the adventure races, because I really want to win this time. Protect all runners from injury. Give everyone a fair chance at winning the race. And if it’s not me that wins today, let it be someone else.
- Lord, we pray for…a safe trip, a healthy body and a successful game. May he be mindful of those who have less than he does.
- I pray that you will put on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes.
- A father’s prayer: Dear God, please don’t let my daughter date Lance Armstrong. That man is a jerk and I think he has cancer. Either way, keep him away from my little girl!
- Dear God, Please help [insert athlete’s name] to run fast, pass hard and shoot straight. Help him/her stay healthy, be safe, and have a wonderful season. Amen
- Dear Lord, we pray for Kristal and her team as they head into the volleyball game tonight. Give them the strength to play their best and suffer a loss if that is what you have planned. Let your will be done, not ours. You are love; all glory is yours.
- Dear God, please watch over my daughter today when she’s running. Be with her and guide her, so that she can run the race in a speedy way. Please let no harm come to her, Amen.
- Lord, protect my child today in your mighty name. Cover him or her with the armor of God. Help them make the right decisions and leave it all on the field. Lord, give them a heart for your will and help them to be physically and mentally prepared to get after it.
- Your dedication and effort to your sport give you grace and confidence. May it always be a source of joy for you and a blessing for others.
- Lord, I pray for the safety of your children tonight, as they run with all their might and fly with all their strength. May you protect them from injury and keep them healthy. Amen.
- Dear Lord, I am excited for all the amazing opportunities that my son has for this upcoming year and I pray that you will guide him and keep him safe.
- May your game be strong. May your body be healthy. May the best player win. Amen. 😊🙏
- May God bless you and keep you. May his face shine upon you and be gracious to you. May the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you. May the Lord turn his face toward you, and give you peace.
- Lord, give me grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things that should be changed and the wisdom to distinguish one from the other. Amen