Blessing Letter to Your Child

A written blessing is something a child can keep for life. Follow the prompts, choose a verse to pray over them, and print it to give or tuck away for a milestone.

The day you were born (or came into our family), I felt:Something I love about who you are, not what you do:A gift I see in you:A moment I was proud of you this year:What I pray for you:A verse I'm praying over you:What I want you to always remember:Add a verse

“The LORD bless thee, and keep thee.” (Numbers 6:24) “For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.” (Jeremiah 29:11) “I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made.” (Psalm 139:14) “Be strong and of a good courage.” (Joshua 1:9) “Trust in the LORD with all thine heart.” (Proverbs 3:5)

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Questions

What is a blessing letter?

A letter from a parent that names what they love and see in their child and prays God's blessing over them. Many families give one at birthdays, baptisms, graduations or before a child leaves home.

What should I include?

Specific things you love about who they are, gifts you see in them, a memory, your prayers for them and a Bible verse.

Is my letter saved anywhere?

No. It stays in your browser until you print it.