Make the present even more special by customizing the rosary. Have a sweet message or “Baby’s First Rosary” carved into one of the beads. [2] X Research source

Who says someone has to be a child to enjoy a picture book? Consider gifting a children’s baptism book to adults as well—they’re young at heart, after all!

”Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life. ” (Romans 6:4)[5] X Research source ”Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. ” (Matthew 28:19)[6] X Research source ”For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus. For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ. ” (Galatians 3:26-27)[7] X Research source

If you’re not a religious person yourself, this is the perfect gift! The frame doesn’t have to have anything religious-specific on it. A name or thoughtful quote is enough to make it special.

Consider choosing a silver piece of jewelry, as silver often represents prosperity for a new beginning.

There are many different versions of the Bible, so check with the baptized person’s family or church to see which text they’ll study the most. [10] X Research source

Pick a devotional book that aligns with the person’s interests and personality. Books about devotions for women or morning prayer and reflection are great options.

Try to match the artwork with the baptized person’s decor and personality. For instance, if a baby is being baptized, consider gifting a piece of art that matches the colors of their nursery.

Try calling the church to see what projects or fundraisers you can specifically help with. This gift is great for older children and adults, but it can also show support for a religious family baptizing their baby.

Offer to pay for catering if there will be lots of people attending the baptism and reception. If you aren’t comfortable giving a religious gift, this is a perfect idea.