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Daily Prayers for Champions
Looking for a prayer for a specific group or purpose? Tags at the bottom of each prayer designate "categories" such as Coach Prayers, Athlete Prayers, Team Prayers and Parent Prayers. Once you have clicked on a prayer below, click on one of the tags at the bottom of that prayer to get a list of similar prayers. You can also access a PDF version of these prayers by clicking here.


A Team Prayer
Dear God, Help our team to set goals that are challenging and that help us become stronger, faster and more precise. Help us to build...


A Team Prayer: Playing for the Greater Glory of God
Dear God, you gift us with the privilege of playing sport. Thank you for our arms that enable us to throw; our legs that allow us to run...


An Athlete's Prayer
Dear Lord, Thank you for the gift of playing sports. Sports evoke such deep emotions within us: highs and lows; ups and downs; joy and...


A Coach's Prayer
My Lord Jesus Christ, Inspire me by your example to coach in a Christ-like way. Help me to serve these children whom you have allowed me...


A Prayer for Our Children
O God, the Father of humankind, who has blessed me with these my children and committed them to my charge to raise them and prepare them...


A Prayer for Coaches
Lord, thank you for the gift of the young athletes you have entrusted to my care this season. Grant that I may have the graces necessary...


A Family Prayer
Grant us, O Lord Jesus, The strength to imitate faithfully the example of your Holy Family And to make our home another Nazareth. May...


A Prayer Before a Game
God our Father, You have created us to strive for the best. Grant to all athletes, coaches, and fans, strength to pursue excellence...


Prayer Before a Game
Almighty God, You are the source of all our gifts and talents As participants in (Insert Name) sports, Please help us to represent You As...


Prayer for Athletes
God our Father, help us to put forth our best effort, to represent our school with class, to respect our opponents, and to grow as...


Play Like a Champion Pre-Game & Post-Game Prayer
Play Like a Champion Pre-Game Prayer Please bless today’s game, our opponent, our team, and all watching our play. Thank you for the...


Prayer for Athletes
Dear Lord, You have blessed us with many gifts and talents. We thank you especially for the ability to participate in sports today. Help...


Coach Prayer for Young Athletes
Heavenly Father, be with my young athletes as they test their physical skills. Let them play well, but fairly. Let competition make them...


A Prayer for Sports Parents
Father in Heaven, Help me to do your will in my role as a sports parent. May I be for my young athlete a source of encouragement and...


A Coach's Prayer
Lord, Bless these young athletes who you have entrusted to my care. I pray that through the hard work of practice and competition, That...


A Coach's Prayer
O' gracious God, I thank you for calling me to the ministry of coaching. Help me to answer that call with a generous heart. Enable me to...


A Team Prayer
God has created this day for … Gain not loss, Success not failure, Positive action not negative thought. Lord, inspire us with the desire...


A Parent's Prayer
Loving God, You are the giver of all we possess, the source of all our blessings. We thank and praise you. Thank you for the gift of our...


A Prayer for Athletes
Thanks God, for giving me life; and talents for my participation in sports. Help me to play well, to use my powers to the full, to see...


A Daily Prayer for Champions
Heavenly Father, Thank you for the gift of sports, which provide joy for athletes, coaches, parents and fans through so many different...


Daily Prayers for Champions Introduction
Play Like a Champion is proud to introduce yet another new tool for partners looking to integrate faith into their athletic programs. Our...
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