A new baby brings joy and challenges. As Christian parents, you can cover your child in prayer from the start. These prayer points will help you lift up your child, family, and parenting journey to the Lord, seeking His guidance and protection.
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Loving God, we thank You for the gift of our child.
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Blessed God, grant us wisdom in raising this precious life.
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Holy God, protect our baby from all harm and danger.
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Our Father, give us strength for sleepless nights and challenging days.
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Oh Jesus, help us to be patient and understanding parents.
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Lord, we surrender our fears and anxieties about parenthood to You.
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Heavenly Father, guide us in teaching our child Your ways.
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God of all comfort, soothe our child when they are distressed.
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Gracious God, bless our home with love, joy, and peace.
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Lord, we trust in Your perfect plan for our family.
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Father, help us to be good stewards of this new life You’ve entrusted to us.
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Jesus, give us discernment in making decisions for our child.
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Holy Spirit, fill our hearts with unconditional love for our baby.
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Lord, we declare that You will provide for all our needs as new parents.
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God of miracles, we thank You for the wonder of new life.
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Father, help us to raise our child to know and love You.
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Lord, grant us the armor of God to protect our family from spiritual attacks.
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Jesus, teach us to be examples of Your love to our child.
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Holy God, we invite You to be the center of our family.
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Lord, we meditate on the beauty of Your creation reflected in our child.
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Father, transform us through Your love to be better parents each day.
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God of all wisdom, guide us in setting godly boundaries for our child.
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Lord Jesus, help us to cherish every moment of this parenting journey.
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Holy Spirit, grant us patience in times of frustration.
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Heavenly Father, we trust You with our child’s future.
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Lord, we surrender our parenting plans to Your perfect will.
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God of all comfort, be with us during challenging times.
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Jesus, help us to create a home filled with Your presence.
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Father, we declare that our child will grow in wisdom and stature.
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Lord, grant us the strength to persevere through difficult seasons.
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Holy God, we ask for Your protection over our child’s mind, body, and spirit.
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Our Father, help us to instill godly values in our child.
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Lord Jesus, we invite You to be our guide in this new chapter of life.
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God of all grace, fill our home with Your peace and joy.
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Father, we trust in Your unfailing love for our family.
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Lord, help us to surrender our worries about our child’s future to You.
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Jesus, teach us to pray fervently for our child.
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Holy Spirit, grant us wisdom in balancing work and family life.
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Heavenly Father, we meditate on the wonder of Your love for us as parents.
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Lord, transform our hearts to reflect Your character to our child.
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God of all comfort, be our strength when we feel overwhelmed.
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Father, we declare that our child will grow to love and serve You.
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Lord Jesus, help us to create lasting, positive memories as a family.
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Holy God, we surrender our child’s life and future into Your hands.
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Our Father, grant us discernment in choosing influences for our child.
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Lord, we trust in Your provision for our family’s every need.
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Jesus, we thank You for the transformative power of Your love in our lives as new parents.
I prayed for this child, and the Lord has granted me what I asked of him. So now I give him to the Lord. For his whole life he will be given over to the Lord. 1 Samuel 1:2728
Children are a heritage from the Lord, offspring a reward from him. Like arrows in the hands of a warrior are children born in ones youth. Psalm 127:3-4
Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it. Proverbs 22:6