TOP PHOTO: The community joined in prayer Tuesday evening for Baby Jack who is about to undergo additional medical treatments in his fight against Cancer.

Young Jack Price appears to be coming out of a three-point stance as the community rallied around him Tuesday night on the CCHS football field.

By Charlotte Underwood
JACKSBORO, TN (WLAF) – The power of prayer was present on Tuesday evening as the community gathered together to pray for baby Jack Price, son of Campbell County High School football coach Justin Price. Baby Jack was diagnosed with Leukemia two years ago and he and his family are heading back to Nashville this week for more medical treatments and a bone marrow transplant on Monday.

The community prayer event was organized by Coaches Troy Arnold and Chris Honeycutt, as well as football and cheerleader parents and held at the football field. It was an emotional event of love and worship showing support for Baby Jack and his family.

Coach Troy Arnold spoke during the community prayer gathering for Baby Jack.

Coach Chris Honeycutt said it was only fitting that the first event to be held on the football stadium’s new turf was a community prayer event for Baby Jack. 

The community and CCHS Football players and cheerleaders gathered together Tuesday evening at the CCHS Football field to pray for baby Jack who is about to undergo a bone marrow transplant. Jack is the son of CCHS Football Coach Justin Price.

“God has unified this county through this little boy and his struggle, and we will continue to pray,” Honeycutt said. 

The community joined in prayer Tuesday evening for Baby Jack who is about to undergo additional medical treatments in his fight against Cancer.

Worship songs were played and prayers were said to support the family as Jack prepares to continue his medical treatments. 

Jack, Luke and Reese Price.

Coach Justin Price thanked everyone for their prayers and support. He spoke of the “Goodness and faithfulness of God and the blessing of the community’s prayers and support. He said he had seen God “move in so many ways over the last two years.”

Jack Price was diagnosed with leukemia during his six month check up in August 2019.

“We are humbled by everybody’s support for us. I don’t know how to say how much we appreciate it; we truly love the people of Campbell County,” Justin Price said. 

Jack, Traci, Luke and Justin Price.

He and wife Traci, Baby Jack and their other two sons, Reese and Luke, are heading to Nashville to begin treatment and prepare for the bone marrow transplant. They ask that the community continue to lift Jack and their family up in prayer. (WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED – 07/21/2021-6AM)

One Reply to “Community gathers in prayer for Baby Jack”

  1. PRAYERS FOR A SAFE JOURNEY AND A MIRACLE TO BE DONE FOR BABY JACK….IT IS GOD’S WILL, NOT OURS…BUT THE BIBLE TELLS US TO PRAY WITHOUT CEASING…PEOPLE HAVE COME TOGETHER IN ONE ACCORD FOR BABY JACK…HE IS SUCH A CUTE LITTLE BOY…WE KNOW NOT WHAT IS AHEAD…BUT WE KNOW THE PATH TO TROD FOR THIS FAMILY…SO GLAD THEY HAVE GOD AND OTHER CHRISTIANS TO PRAY FOR THEIR FAMILY. IT AFFECTS SO MANY MORE ……

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