| Prayer Partners December 2023 | Prayer Partners, As we step into the enchanting embrace of December, a season draped in the warmth of Christmas lights and the melody of carols, I am filled with gratitude for the spiritual connection we share as a community. This month holds a special place in our hearts, not just for the joy of festive celebrations, but for the profound significance of the birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. In the midst of the holiday hustle, let's center our thoughts and prayers on the true reason for this season — the miracle of Christ's arrival that continues to inspire and guide our journey. Christmas is a time of reflection, a season to cultivate the spirit of giving and compassion. In the hustle and bustle of gift shopping and festive gatherings, let us not forget the greatest gift of all — the birth of Jesus, our Emmanuel. As we exchange presents under the twinkling lights, may we also share the enduring light of Christ through our words and deeds. Our school, The King's Academy, stands as a beacon of Christ's love, and in this season of giving, let us extend that love to others, embodying the very essence of being unapologetically Christlike. This December, let our prayers resonate with gratitude for the boundless love that God poured into the world through the manger in Bethlehem. May our collective prayers amplify the joy, hope, and faith that the Christmas season brings, not just within our school walls but radiating out into the world. Thank you for being steadfast prayer partners on this journey. Wishing you all a blessed and joyous Christmas. In Christ Alone, Jeremy Sandefur President/Head of School Faith "For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace." - Isaiah 9:6 ▪ Pray for an outpouring of God's grace, mercy, and love, shaping our school into a beacon of His light. ▪ Pray for wisdom and compassion for our teachers as they nurture spiritual development. ▪ Pray for a spirit of unity among students, faculty, and staff, fostering a strong, faith-filled community. ▪ Ask for spiritual resilience for our students, that they may navigate challenges with a firm foundation in Christ. ▪ | Pray for an outpouring of God's grace, mercy, and love, shaping our school into a beacon of His light. | ▪ | Pray for wisdom and compassion for our teachers as they nurture spiritual development. | ▪ | Pray for a spirit of unity among students, faculty, and staff, fostering a strong, faith-filled community. | ▪ | Ask for spiritual resilience for our students, that they may navigate challenges with a firm foundation in Christ. | Family "A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for a time of adversity." - Proverbs 17:17 ▪ Lift up our faculty and staff, praying for strong bonds and a sense of camaraderie within our TKA family. ▪ Pray for the families of our students, that they may find joy, peace, and encouragement in their daily lives. ▪ Pray for families considering TKA for their children, that God may lead them to the right educational home. ▪ Pray for our school families, that they may find strength, joy, and unity through Christ. ▪ Pray for the protection and encouragement of our school community. ▪ | Lift up our faculty and staff, praying for strong bonds and a sense of camaraderie within our TKA family. | ▪ | Pray for the families of our students, that they may find joy, peace, and encouragement in their daily lives. | ▪ | Pray for families considering TKA for their children, that God may lead them to the right educational home. | ▪ | Pray for our school families, that they may find strength, joy, and unity through Christ. | ▪ | Pray for the protection and encouragement of our school community. | Future "For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." - Jeremiah 29:11 ▪ Pray for our graduating students as they embark on their final semester at The King's Academy; that God may guide them in their future endeavors. ▪ Lift up our juniors and seniors as they make decisions about college and career paths, seeking God's wisdom. ▪ Pray for our alumni, that they may lead with Christian values in the future. ▪ Pray for our administrators and educators, that they may have insight and vision for the future of TKA. ▪ Ask for God's guidance in our long-term planning, ensuring a future that aligns with His purpose. ▪ | Pray for our graduating students as they embark on their final semester at The King's Academy; that God may guide them in their future endeavors. | ▪ | Lift up our juniors and seniors as they make decisions about college and career paths, seeking God's wisdom. | ▪ | Pray for our alumni, that they may lead with Christian values in the future. | ▪ | Pray for our administrators and educators, that they may have insight and vision for the future of TKA. | ▪ | Ask for God's guidance in our long-term planning, ensuring a future that aligns with His purpose. | Answered Prayers "Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God." - Philippians 4:6 We are incredibly thankful for the following answers to prayer: ▪ God's provision, healing, and guidance among our students, faculty, and families. ▪ We are blessed to see the fruit of continued seed planting through the professions of faith already proclaimed this year. ▪ We are already seeing the fruit of our recruitment with interviews with new families during our recruiting trip. ▪ Continue to thank God for His blessings and grace, acknowledging His hand in every aspect of our school. ▪ We are humbled by the generosity of those who faithfully support TKA. ▪ | God's provision, healing, and guidance among our students, faculty, and families. | ▪ | We are blessed to see the fruit of continued seed planting through the professions of faith already proclaimed this year. | ▪ | We are already seeing the fruit of our recruitment with interviews with new families during our recruiting trip. | ▪ | Continue to thank God for His blessings and grace, acknowledging His hand in every aspect of our school. | ▪ | We are humbled by the generosity of those who faithfully support TKA. | | In Christ Alone, Jeremy Sandefur President/Head of School | | |