Unique God Child Gift Ideas for Christenings and Baptisms

You accepted the invitation to be a godparent and now you are looking for that special god child gift since the day of their baptism or christening is approaching.

Being a godparent is a privilege but is also a responsibility to assist in your god child's spiritual growth and religious education.

Your god child gift should be a keepsake that will serve as a lasting memory of their baptism or christening. Having it personalized will definitely make it a treasured token of their special day for years to come.

Pictured at the top of this page are some terrific god child gift ideas. The first is a Dearest Godchild Keepsake Frame that features a heartfelt sentiment to your godchild on their baptism or christening day personalized with their name, your name and the date. The other half of the frame holds 3 1/2" x 5" or 5" x 7" picture. Click on the picture above to view the verse up close.

The New Testament Bibles pictured above comes with silver-plated cross on the front and can be also personalized with the baby's name.



This beautiful child rocking chair with its Noah's Ark theme plays "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands". It has many special features including a handpainted Scripture verse inscription and the seat back opens to reveal the animals inside the ark.

This adorable child rocking chair plays the all-time favorite children's song "Jesus Loves Me" when it's rocked. The words "Jesus loves me, this I know, for the Bible tells me so" appear on the backrest with a Bible verse appearing on the seat. Children love having their own rocking chair and this one makes a perfect christening or baptism gift with its cross and verse inscription. This will be a timeless keepsake.


This darling plush lamb comes adorned with a ribbon around its neck that reads "Jesus Loves Me" in gold. When wound up, it plays the very familiar children's song, 'Jesus Loves Me'. This makes a perfect god child gift for a christening or baptism.

Celebrate the sacred moment of your god child's baptism or christening with this exclusive sterling silver "Baby's First Cross" pictured here and above presented in its personalized keepsake box. The beautiful, infant-sized cross is skillfully crafted and accompanied by a sterling silver 12" cable chain. This exquisite piece comes in a lovely, sterling-plated sentiment box custom engraved with your god child's name and baptism/christening date and your choice of 4 different verse options. This made-in-the-USA gift will make a wonderful keepsake and heirloom piece to be handed down through generations.


This adorable 'Now I Lay Me Down' wall cross features your god child's name along with the traditional bedtime prayer. Quality crafted of solid wood with black-stained edges and high-gloss laminate front. Measures 5" W x 7" H. Perfect for the bedroom. A thoughtful god child gift that the parents and child will cherish for years to come!

Below is a very special bib that is embroidered with "My Godmother Loves Me" along with a cross. Another excellent god child gift idea!

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