Calvary Baptist Church believes that God designed the family as the primary place for discipleship. The FAITH PATH initiative exists to partner with you as you guide your child’s faith journey one step at a time. Take advantage of the following links to begin the process in your family.

To sign up for e-mail reminders on your child's milestone birthdays, click here: 

Faith Path Sign Up

Download the Overview Kit items here.  The Overview Kit will introduce you to the Faith Path process.

1 Faith Path Overview.zip

 FAITH STEPS
The Faith Path suggests a focus of specific practices and milestones at certain ages. However, you know your child best and can determine the most appropriate time to emphasize each step.

Recommended Birth - 2 Years

This kit will start you on the road toward leaving a strong family legacy.  You will find a printable, step-by-step guide as well as an activity card with helpful tips about praying for your child.  Download the kit and watch the video below.

1 Faith Path Parent Dedication.zip

Recommended for Ages 3+

To help you get started, this kit includes a guide that offers practical tips and what we consider the best resources on the topic. You will also find a card to frame and place beside your child’s bed.

Faith Path Blessing Kit.zip

Recommended for Ages 4+

To help you get started, this kit includes a guide that offers practical tips and what we consider the best resources on the topic. The Creating Impression Points card and an activity called Just Like Air are ideal to start the process with a younger child. The physical kit contains a CD with a fun Family Time song that will get everyone in the mood for the best time of the week as well as Family Timestickers to mark the calendar.

Faith Path Family Time Kit Printables.zip

 Age will vary.  Kit provided at age 5.

Even though we make this kit available to parents of children ages five and above, few children are ready to fully understand the gospel or make a faith decision at such a young age. Use this material to prepare yourself to be ready when your child expresses interest. We’ve included a guide that offers practical tips and what we consider the best resources on the topic. The Prepare To Lead Your Child To Christ video and a booklet titled God's Special Plan for Children (Contained in the physical kit) will make that conversation easier when the time comes. You will also find a My Faith Decision card that can be completed as a keepsake for your child’s My Faith Box.

Faith Path Prepare to Lead Kit.zip

 

  Recommended at age 6+

To help you get started, this kit includes a guide that offers practical tips and what we consider the best resources on the topic. The kit also includes a Prayer Calendar ideal for dry erase notes that can help your child create a habit of prayer.

Faith Path Prayer Kit.zip

 

  Recommended at age 7+

To help you get started, this kit includes a guide that offers practical tips and what we consider the best resources on the topic. The kit also includes an Old Testament song and a New Testament song to help your child learn the books of the Bible. Use these with the books of the Bible Bookmark (found in the physical kit) as a fun introduction to the journey of discovering God’s Word.

Faith Path Bible Kit.zip

 

  Recommended at age 8+

To help you get started, this kit includes a guide that offers practical tips and what we consider the best resources on the topic. You will also find a God You Are card suitable to frame and write words of praise using a dry erase marker. Use it to begin a routine of worshipping God with your child right away.

Faith Path Worship Kit.zip

 

  Recommended at age 9+

To help your child learn about giving, this kit includes a fun activity about stewardship called Rolling in Money with corresponding stickers. We’ve also included an Assessing Your Child’s Spiritual Gifts tool that you will enjoy completing with your son or daughter to begin coaching them toward serving in their area of strength. Choose an option for getting the kit below.

Faith Path Giving and Serving Kit.zip

 

  Recommended at age 11+

To help you get started, this kit includes a guide that offers practical tips and what we consider the best resources on the topic. We've also provided a two-part audio titled The Talk and a Frequently Asked Questions summary from parents of early adolescents.

Faith Path Prepare for Adolescence Kit.zip

 

  Recommended at age 13+

To help you get started, this kit includes a guide that offers practical tips and what we consider the best resources on the topic. We’ve provided an audio presentation titled The Talk and a Purity Checklist to help your child define appropriate boundaries. In addition, you’ll find a My Purity Commitment card for your teen to complete.

Faith Path Purity Kit.zip

For Parents:

For Parents to View with Teens:

  Recommended at age 16+

To help you get started, this kit includes a guide that offers practical tips and what we consider the best resources on the topic. A Rite of Passage Planning Guide has also been provided. Begin prayerfully considering how you will invite your young person to begin embracing the responsibilities of adulthood.

Faith Path Rite of Passage Kit.zip

   Recommended at age 18+

To help you get started, this kit includes a guide that offers practical tips and what we consider the best resources on the topic. We’ve also provided a Before You Leave discussion guide and a Sample Blessing Letter. Use these tools to create meaningful moments with your emerging adult before he or she leaves the nest.

 Faith Path Launch Kit.zip

FAITH DECISION
When your child trusts Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior, create a time of celebration and guide your child into believer’s baptism.

If your child has made a faith decision, follow the link below and complete the form to let us know!

My Child's Declaration of Faith

Age will vary.

To help you get started, this kit includes a guide that offers practical tips and what we consider the best resources on the topic. To help you celebrate your child’s faith decision, we’ve also provided a New Believer Card for your child and Spiritual Birthdays celebration tips for you.  Feel free to request a copy of "Now That I'm a Christian," a devotional designed to teach new believers about the basics of their new faith.  Ask Michaela for more details.

If you would like to schedule an appointment to meet with Pastor Sam or Pastor Jared about baptism, please call the church office.

Faith Path Salvation and Baptism Kit.zip