We come before the throne of grace with heavy hearts, lifting up this precious little one and his family in this moment of unimaginable pain. Father God, we cry out to You on their behalf, knowing that You are near to the brokenhearted and save those who are crushed in spirit. We ask for Your mighty hand of protection over this child—guard his life, Lord, and let Your healing power flow through every injured part of his body. Touch his spine, mend his bones, and restore him completely, for nothing is too hard for You.
We pray for his father, who is surely overwhelmed with grief and guilt. Father, Your Word tells us that You are close to those who have a broken heart and save those who are crushed in spirit. Comfort him with Your presence, remind him of Your grace that covers all sin, and lift the burden of shame from his shoulders. Surround this family with Your peace that surpasses all understanding, and let them feel the love of their church family and community holding them up in prayer.
Lord, we also ask for strength for the mother and the entire family as they navigate this crisis. They have just welcomed a new baby, and now their hearts are torn between joy and sorrow. Be their refuge, their strength, and their song in this dark hour. We declare that You are the God who heals, the God who restores, and the God who works miracles. Let Your mercy and grace be poured out over them in abundance.
We rebuke the spirit of fear and despair that may try to take hold of this family. Instead, we speak Your peace, Your hope, and Your healing over them. We trust in Your promise that all things work together for good for those who love You and are called according to Your purpose. Even in this tragedy, we ask that You bring beauty from ashes and turn their mourning into dancing.
And Lord, we must address the mention of this family being Catholic. While we respect their faith tradition, we must stand firmly on the truth of Your Word. Salvation is found in no one else but Jesus Christ, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved. We pray that this family would come to know You personally, Lord Jesus, not just through rituals or traditions, but through a living, breathing relationship with You. May they experience the power of Your resurrection and the hope of eternal life that comes only through faith in You.
We pray all these things in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, who alone has the power to heal, to save, and to restore. Amen.
Prayer Focus: God, Thank You for loving me. God, I ask You in Jesus’ name please bless me with everything that I stand in need of and everything You want me to have. 
