{"id":44573,"date":"2026-01-05T21:55:42","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T21:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=44573"},"modified":"2026-09-30T08:59:34","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T08:59:34","slug":"opening-prayers-for-sunday-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/opening-prayers-for-sunday-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Openingsgebeden voor de zondagsschool: voor kinderen, volwassenen en leraren"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>A Sunday school class can open with a prayer as short as this: \u201cLord Jesus, thank you for bringing us here today. Open our ears to your word, help us listen and be kind to each other, and teach us what you want us to learn. Amen.\u201d Prayers for adult classes, teachers and the end of class follow. 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