Soul Survivor’s Andy Croft gives update on baby’s heart surgery

The senior pastor of Soul Survivor in Watford said two-month old Caleb can look forward to “many birthdays” thanks to the medical care he has received.

He tweeted: “So pleased & proud to have my son Caleb the Warrior home after heart surgery! So grateful to God & all who have prayed…”

The Anglican clergyman, who is in his early 30s, urged people to pray for Caleb’s after announcing his birth in mid-May.

Updating supporters at the weekend, he continued: “Also so grateful for all those who have supported us with kindness, food, babysitting & by asking how we are…”

So pleased & proud to have my son Caleb the Warrior home after heart surgery! (He’s the one on the left). So grateful to God & all who have prayed… pic.twitter.com/WE2zERh0do

— Andy Croft (@andycroft86) July 14, 2018

“And to the NHS – Wow. Surgeons, nurses, doctors, administrators everyone. Thank you so much. You made sure Caleb will see many birthdays – happy birthday NHS!”

Andy and his wife Beth, who is a Christian musician and singer, have two other children; Josiah and Judah.

Our third son – Caleb – has been born. His mum was phenomenal. He is sensational. I am so proud of them both I could burst
Caleb has a challenge ahead with some heart surgery. We’d really value your prayers. Much love from us all xxx pic.twitter.com/Vti2sqRKjA

— Andy Croft (@andycroft86) May 18, 2018

National Health Service’s 70th anniversary was marked at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 5th July 2018 during a service attended by guests including the Countess of Wessex.

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