Christening Candle - Verse 1  - This Christening Day

This christening day
Brings a special prayer
That God will keep your little one
In His loving care
Not just today but through the years
Through joy and heartache
Smiles and tears
This message hopes that God will bless
Your years ahead with happiness

Christening Candle - Verse 2  -   Welcome

Welcome, precious little child,
so fresh from God above,
baptised today in Jesus’ name,
held in His arms of love.
May angels guide your tiny feet
and bring you smiles to wear,
and may our heavenly father
always keep you in His care

Christening Candle -  Verse 3  - Darling Angel

Darling little angel
Sent from heaven above
We celebrate his/her christening
Surrounding him/her with love

Christening Candle  -  Verse 4  -   Blessings

God grant your little one
all the blessing of his gentle love

Christening Candle Verse 5   Special Girl / Boy

For our  special little baby girl/boy
May sunshine fill her/his days
May rainbows lead her/his path in life
And angels sing her/his praise
May sadness never cloud her/his day
Nor anger play a part
May goodness be her/his golden rule
With joy to fill her/his heart

Christening Candle - Verse  6  -   Grace

God Bless this little baby
On her/his happy christening day
Guide her/his footsteps carefully
Along her/his future way
God grant this child may grow in grace
In christian faith and love
God fill his/her house with many joys
And blessings from above

Christening Candle - Verse 7  -  Lord Bless

Lord, please bless this baby
Every step along life's way
With faith and understanding
More abundant every day.

Lord, please bless these parents
With Your wisdom, joy and peace,
And show them that
Your steadfast love
And mercy never cease

Christening Candle -  Verse 8 -  Tiny Infant

Lord, bless this tiny infant
Who is brought to you today
And teach those precious little feet
To follow in your way.
Lord, bless the baby's parents, too,
And with your loving care,
Grant them all the happiness
A family can share.

Christening Candle  - Verse  9  - Heavenly Gifts

God bless this child
With heavenly gifts
of  faith and hope and love,
With smiles to share
And friends who care
And guidance
From above