Baby Dedication

What is baby dedication?

Deuteronomy 6:4–7 NASB95

4 “Hear, O Israel! The Lord is our God, the Lord is one! 5 “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. 6 “These words, which I am commanding you today, shall be on your heart. 7 “You shall teach them diligently to your sons and shall talk of them when you sit in your house and when you walk by the way and when you lie down and when you rise up.

Proverbs 22:6 NASB95

6 Train up a child in the way he should go, Even when he is old he will not depart from it.

Hebrews 10:24–25 NASB95

24 and let us consider how to stimulate one another to love and good deeds, 25 not forsaking our own assembling together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another; and all the more as you see the day drawing near.

Introduction of the family

Commitment of the Parents

Teach & Train

“Do you accept the responsibility to teach and train this child in accordance to Gods will and way?”

(We Will)

“Will you strive to provide an example for this child to follow by loving God, loving others, and making disciples of Jesus Christ?”

(We Will)

Commitment of the Congregation

Example & Encourage

“Will you commit to helping this family in the raising of this child through service and support?”

(We Will)

“Will you strive to provide an example for this child to follow by loving God, loving others, and making disciples of Jesus Christ?”

(We Will)

Closing Prayer