Can I pray to God for good grades?

Thank you for this opportunity to learn new skills and stretch my understanding. Thank you for guiding me through this time of study into the final exams. I lay before you all the hopes and fears I have about the outcome. May you place a peace within me now as I rest and await the results.

Does praying make things better?

Even from a secular perspective, prayer can sometimes help people, just by giving them a sense of belief that things may improve. The prayers no doubt achieve nothing by themselves, but there can be a psychological benefit. Prayers may not be intended just to make you feel better, but that is the outcome.

What does the Bible say about exams?

Exams are nothing to God. Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but not with God; all things are possible with God.”

What does God say about studying?

2 Timothy 2:15 tells us that we should study and show God that we understand truth. This verse refers to knowing God’s word and being able to point out false teachings and philosophies, but it applies to education as well. As a student, you should indulge yourself in your work and be the best you can be.

What does God say about academics?

Academics prepare us for the good works “which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them” (Ephesians 2:10), enabled by the Holy Spirit. The dictionary definition for excellence is “the quality of being outstanding or extremely good”.

Should you pray to God for better grades in school?

If you are not doing well in school, you are most likely in search of some help. You might have even prayed and asked God for better grades in school. But getting better grades is more than just a “emergency 911” prayer in the midst of possibly failing a class, or worse, flunking the grade.

Are God’s grades your responsibility?

Grades are not God’s responsibility, they are yours. God’s responsibility is to make good on all the 6,000+ promises that He has promised us in his Word. My motto: don’t pray and walk away. Pray with the intention of engaging the process. NOW THE HELP! PART Back to the topic at hand: HELP me with my grades!

Does God help teens with their grades?

I’ve had many teens come to me for prayer so God could help them with their grades, under false assumptions…let me help you out here: God is NOT going to do all the work for you. Simple. Grades are not God’s responsibility, they are yours. God’s responsibility is to make good on all the 6,000+ promises that He has promised us in his Word.

What did Jesus say about praying big prayers?

Jesus was not afraid to ask for big deliverance. Our big God can handle big prayers. In fact, he loves a heart that believes by faith he can do all things. Just ask it! 3. My Father, if this cannot pass unless I drink it, your will be done. Mt 26:42 Jesus knew God’s will takes precedence over earthly will.