What do you say in a graduation prayer?
Gracious and Loving God, We ask, now, for your almighty hand to be upon our graduates as they and their families celebrate this grand milestone. May they find comfort from our community’s continued embrace and support as they journey through life.
How do you start an opening prayer for graduation?
Please pray with me, Our Father, God, how wonderful are the works of Your hands. As we gather here today to celebrate a step forward into new places with new people and new experiences, let us not forget the blessings that follow behind us.
What is a graduation invocation?
The word commencement to mean a ceremony connected with graduation was first used in the United States in 1850. An invocation is the act of invoking or calling upon someone or something. Most often, invocation is used to mean a spell or a prayer that calls upon a higher power.
What do you say to a 2020 graduate?
More formal
- “Congratulations on your well-deserved success.”
- “Warmest congratulations on your graduation.”
- “Congratulations on your graduation and best wishes for your next adventure!”
- “So happy to share in the excitement of your graduation day, and so very proud of you, too!”
- “With love and pride today and always,”
How do you encourage graduates?
Words of Encouragement for Graduates
- Graduation is the first step to success.
- Keep aiming higher, be more patient, and practice positive affirmation.
- You can start running your own business.
- I have complete faith in you.
- Good things come to patient people.
- Whatever you do, do it as if today is your last day.
What to say to a graduating senior?
What’s the prayer for the graduating class of 2019?
*Editor’s Note – In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve updated this prayer to especially reflect the challenges facing this year’s graduating class. “ 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.”
What should I pray for when I graduate from college?
Heavenly Father, Surround those who are graduating with your grace. Bless them with hope so that they move into the future with eager and open hearts. Help them to put the knowledge, skills, and insights gained through their education for the good of all mankind.
What should I say at my graduation ceremony?
1 Playing a Part in the Lives of Students. We are grateful for your guidance and love as we shared in this important work. 2 A Benediction For Graduate Students 3 Deeper Waters. 4 Blessing of Graduates 5 Thank You, Lord! 6 A Graduate’s Prayer. 7 A Commencement Benediction. 8 A Graduation Prayer. 9 In Gratitude, We Pray.
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