The Day You Were Baptized, hardcover baptism keepsake, standing

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A gift for godparents

A personalized baptism book for godparents — their name, the day, and your promise.

Their name, the day, and you as godparent or sponsor. $39.99, shipping included.

See their name in the story

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Personalize the godparent keepsake

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See it with their name

Cover

Emma Grace

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On the day you were baptized, Emma Grace, God called you by name.

Date: June 15, 2026

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"Don't be afraid, for I have redeemed you. I have called you by your name. You are mine."

Isaiah 43:1

The page where we made room for Emma Grace

The Day You Were Baptized. The promise you made, printed as a hardcover.

$39.99 total, shipping included. Nothing added at checkout. Printed and shipped within 3–5 business days.

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Your name can go in as godparent or sponsor. Ship it to yourself or to the family.

See inside

Their name is woven through the story, from the cover to the last page. These show the sample name Emma.

God knew a name
God knew a name
The whole world made room
The whole world made room
Then came the water
Then came the water
Called by name
Called by name
The record page: name, date, church, godparents
The record page: name, date, church, godparents

Best godparent baptism gift: mark the promise, not just the party

Godparents are not extra guests with a gift bag. You stood, or will stand, for a child’s faith path. The gift should feel like that role. Specific, lasting, and tied to the day of baptism.

What godparents often get wrong

  • Another toy: gone or outgrown before the child can say your name.
  • A generic “baby” item: no name, no date, no story of the sacrament.
  • Waiting until the week of: then settling for whatever ships overnight.

A better bar for the gift

  1. Names this child and this day.
  2. Includes your role as godparent or sponsor when that fits the story.
  3. Can be opened again at 5, 10, and 20, not only in the nursery.
  4. Speaks faith without plastic clutter.

Why a personalized baptism book works for godparents

The Day You Were Baptized is a hardcover keepsake you personalize: child’s full name, baptism date, godparent or sponsor, and a chosen verse. It is printed for that order, a gift that says you were there for the beginning of the path.

Personalize the godparent keepsake

See their name in the story
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Questions

What is an appropriate baptism gift from a godparent?

Something tied to the sacrament and the relationship, not only a generic baby shower item. A personalized book, a meaningful keepsake, or a contribution the family will remember when the child is older.

How much should a godparent spend?

There is no fixed rule. Many godparents land in a thoughtful mid-range, enough to feel intentional, not so much it overshadows the day. A personalized hardcover at $39.99 is a clear, complete gift.

When should I order so it arrives in time?

Order as soon as the baptism date and child’s full name are set. Print-on-demand hardcovers need production and shipping time. If the date is very soon, email hello@storiedandblessed.com.

Can the book include the godparent’s name?

Yes. The Day You Were Baptized is built so the child’s name, baptism date, godparent or sponsor, and a chosen verse can be woven into the keepsake.

Also see our full baptism gift guide for parents and family choosing any keepsake. →

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