This dream may symbolize the internal struggle of following God’s path and leaving behind old friendships that may not align with His teachings. The school bus represents a journey or a path, and the fact that it stops at Walmart, a place of consumerism and worldly desires, may suggest the temptation to stray from God’s path. The old friends on the bus may represent past relationships or influences that may hinder one’s spiritual growth. Their disapproval and attempts to throw shade may symbolize the pressure to conform to their ways instead of following God’s will. The fact that the dreamer starts running and catches up to others may symbolize the desire to keep up with others and fit in, but ultimately, it leads to harm. The dog on a leash may represent the dreamer’s fears or doubts, and the fact that it turns into a bat, a creature often associated with darkness and evil, may symbolize the dangers of straying from God’s path. The dreamer’s attempt to seek refuge on a house may represent seeking worldly solutions to spiritual struggles, but it ultimately leads to harm and pain. The dream may serve as a reminder to stay true to God’s path, even if it means leaving behind old friendships and facing challenges. It also highlights the importance of seeking God’s guidance and protection in times of struggle.