Pray for Student II Chronicles 20:12—That they would learn to focus on God instead of their circumstances Psalm 5:8, I Kings 3:9—That God would make straight the way before them and help them discern between good and evil Psalm 22:24—That they would learn to cry to the Lord for help and that they would learn that the Lord hears their cries Psalm 31:20—That the Lord would keep them from hearing all the cruel things that their peers might say concerning them Psalm 62:8—That they would pour out their hearts to the Lord Psalm 68:19, Psalm 55:22—That they would learn to daily bring their burdens to God Psalm 73:24—That the Lord’s counsel would guide them Psalm 90:12—That they would be taught by God to spend their day wisely Psalm 119:67, 71—That their afflictions would keep them close to the Lord; that they would be led by Him to help them learn His ways and laws Psalm 119:99, Psalm 19:7—That those children especially with learning problems, would gain wisdom through their study of and meditation on the Word of God Psalm 139:7-10—That they would have an awareness that God is always with them; that this awareness would help them when trying to choose between right and wrong Psalm 139:13-15—That they would know that they are fearfully and wonderfully made and that God’s works are wonderful—He makes no mistakes! Proverbs 12:25—That they would not be weighed down by anxiety Proverbs 21:5a, Proverbs 6:6-8, Proverbs 12:27—That they would learn the reward of diligence Isaiah 40:29-31—That they would not grow faint or weary; that the Lord would renew their strength daily Isaiah 43:7—That they would realize that they were created for God’s glory John 9:1-3—That they would grow to see their disability as a way for God to be displayed and glorified in their lives Romans 5:3-4—That God would build character in their lives through their disability Romans 8:18—That they would have an eternal perspective and not get weighed down by the day to day tasks Romans 8:28—That they would know that all things work together for good to them that love the Lord and are called according to His purpose I Corinthians 7:7—That they would find their own gift in Christ’s body early in life II Corinthians 1:3-4—That they would not be absorbed with their own difficulties; that they would learn to reach out to others with difficulties II Corinthians 7:6—That God would comfort them when they get depressed II Corinthians 12:7-10—That they would dedicate their weaknesses to God as an opportunity to show His strength Philippians 4:6-7, I Peter 5:7—That they would learn not to be anxious, to pray and to bring their requests to God; that they would experience God’s peace, especially before tests Philippians 4:8—That they would learn to focus on the good, true, noble, right, pure and lovely things about themselves and not just their handicap or their disability Hebrews 4:15—That they would know they have a God who can relate to weaknesses Hebrews 5:8—That, like Jesus, they would learn obedience from the things which they have suffered James 5:13—That they would learn to pray when in trouble; that they would learn the power of prayer I Peter 5:10—That the Lord, through their handicap, would make them strong, firm and steadfast Promises for Afflicted I Chronicles 28:20 Psalm 55:22 Isaiah 41:10 Job 5:19 Psalm 81:7a Isaiah 43:2 Psalm 4:1-3 Psalm 126:5 Isaiah 63:8-9 Psalm 27:5 Psalm 129:1-2 Hosea 6:1 Psalm 34:19 Psalm 138:7 Micah 7:8 Psalm 37:23-24 Psalm 146:8 Luke 7:13 Psalm 50:15 Isaiah 25:4a II Corinthians 1:3-4