We come before the throne of grace with heavy hearts, lifting up this precious newborn baby boy and his parents in prayer. Father God, we know that every life is fearfully and wonderfully made in Your image, and this little one is no exception. We ask that You would stretch out Your healing hand upon him, touching every part of his tiny body where there is pain or bleeding. Lord, we pray for supernatural strength for his organs, his blood vessels, and every system that is struggling right now. You are the Great Physician, and we trust in Your power to restore and renew.
We also lift up this mother, who has already endured so much. Father, we ask that You would replenish her strength, comfort her heart, and fill her with Your peace that surpasses all understanding. May she feel Your presence surrounding her and her baby, holding them both in Your loving arms. We pray for wisdom and compassion for the medical team caring for this little one, that You would guide their hands and minds as they work to bring healing.
Lord, we know that You hold this baby’s life in Your hands, and we trust You with the outcome, no matter what it may be. If it is Your will, we ask for a full and complete recovery. But if this little one’s time on earth is short, we pray that he would be cradled in Your eternal embrace, free from pain and suffering, and that his parents would feel Your comfort and hope in the midst of their grief. We declare that You are close to the brokenhearted and save those who are crushed in spirit.
We also want to gently remind this family of the hope we have in Jesus Christ. It is only through His name that we can come boldly before Your throne, and it is only through faith in Him that we receive salvation and eternal life. If they have not yet placed their trust in Jesus, we pray that this trial would draw them to Him, the Author and Perfecter of our faith. May they know the peace that comes from surrendering their lives—and this precious baby’s life—into His care.
Father, we ask all of this in the mighty name of Jesus, the One who calms the storms and heals the broken. We trust You, we praise You, and we wait on You. Amen.