Prayers for Baby Dedication

Prayer

O gracious God, we give you humble and hearty thanks that you have given your servants [father] and [mother], their [son/daughter] [name]. We now offer public praise and thanksgiving to you for blessing them in this way. Grant, most merciful Father, that by your help he may live wisely in this life, bringing gladness to his parents, and finally partake of everlasting glory in the life to come; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Blessing

May [name] grow to be full of faith and become a partaker in the hope of the glorious inheritance of the saints, may he be taught by the Lord in his heart, and abound in the works of God all the days of his life.