Luke 15:20 KJV

Child Walked Away From God? Prayer for My Prodigal Son

Prayer for my prodigal son or daughter: if your child has walked away from God, pray for their safety, a softened heart and the strength to keep loving them. “when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion,” — Luke 15:20 (excerpt).

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Prayer for my prodigal son or daughter: if your child has walked away from God, pray for their safety, a softened heart and the strength to keep loving them. “when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion,” — Luke 15:20 (excerpt). KJV (public domain). The painting illustrates Jesus’ parable of the prodigal son in Luke 15:20; it is artistic illustration of a parable, not historical footage. Praying for a son or daughter who walked away from God? Scripture says, “when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion,” Father, You see my child right now, wherever they are. Keep them safe. Soften their heart and bring them home to You. Help me love them without giving up. In Jesus’ name, Amen. Use the private check-in to share your child’s name for prayer and choose one gentle next step.

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