Prayer for Scouting
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Should you pray for Scouting when working on your Duty to God?
Prayer Requests:
Suggestions for working your Duty to God:
- Pray for the success of the scouting program in your home or community.
- Pray for the safety of your scouts and leaders.
- Pray for wisdom for your scouts to do the right thing.
- Pray for the families of your community to have the desire to participate in the scouting program.
- Pray for your scouts to have the ability and opportunity to invite their friends.
- Pray for your scouts to learn and live daily each of the principles of the Scout Oath and Scout Law.
- Pray for wisdom for your unit, district, council and national scout leaders.
- Pray for your scouts to learn to love scouting.
- Pray for inspiration and wisdom to improve the program in your scout unit.
- Pray to be a better scout yourself.
- Pray for your scouts to better know and understand their God.
Points to Ponder:
- What means the scripture: "For God so loved the world..."? (John 3:16)
- What means the scripture: "If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God..."? (James 1:5)
- What means the scripture: "Ask and ye shall receive..."? (Matthew 7:7-8)
- What means the scripture: "and pray one for another ... The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much."? (James 5:16)