Bible verses for children
Bring your worries into prayer.
Philippians 4:6
In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.
Philippians 4:6 · World English Bible Classic (WEB)
In simple words
What does this verse mean?
Requests and thanksgiving give worries a place in honest prayer. We can tell God what troubles us while receiving help from others. Having anxiety does not mean we have failed at faith.
Share a worry with a trusted adult and pray about one specific need together.
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What worry could you put into simple prayer words?
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Bible context & readings +
Philippians 4:6–7 links prayer with God’s guarding peace. The passage offers a way to bring need to God, not a ban on treatment, practical planning or speaking openly about persistent anxiety.
Full readings at eBible.org · World English Bible Classic. Read with an adult.A simple prayer +
God, hear our worries and guide us towards support and peace. Amen.
A suggested prayer, written for this guide.