The Ultimate Gift Guide: Thoughtful Gifts That Give Back
As we step into the season of giving, why not choose gifts that are meaningful, practical, and make a difference? Whether you're shopping for a loved one or treating yourself, this curated list features items that inspire, comfort, and, in some cases, contribute to charitable causes. Each of these thoughtful options is sure to bring joy and purpose to your holiday gifting.
1. Untangle Your Emotions
Why It’s Perfect: Feelings aren’t something to fix; they are something to feel. As we discover how to name and navigate our emotions, we’ll learn how they can draw us closer to the God who built us—soul, mind, and heart.
Untangle Your Emotions—grab your copy today and help someone find peace.
2. Stop the Spiral
Why It’s Perfect: Are your thoughts holding you captive? Are you worn out from getting stuck in patterns of anxiety, distraction, or cynicism? God has given you a way out and your life could look a lot different in 100 days.
Stop the spiral for yourself or someone you love—order now and take the first step toward freedom.
3. Simple Modern Tumbler and Straw Cup
Why They’re Perfect: Functional and stylish, these tumblers keep beverages at the perfect temperature for hours. Plus, many Simple Modern products support community outreach initiatives - including Gather25! Shop my favorites and get 20% off!
Sip sustainably—choose a gift that’s both practical and purposeful.
4. Scriptura Bible
Why It’s Perfect: Whether you’re looking for a new heirloom-quality leather Bible, or needing to get your well-loved Bible rebound and covered, Scriptura has been my go-to place for a long time! With every sale they donate a portion to Bible translation.
Give the gift of God’s Word—shop Scriptura Bibles today.
5. You Are Not Alone
Why They’re Perfect: Based on my NY Times best seller, Get Out Of Your Head, this book will help your preteen trade fear, anxiety, loneliness, and shame for God’s love and peace. This easy-to-read book gives your kid tools to rely on God’s power and truth every day.
The team also created a lot of free resources for you to partner with the book!
6. The Story of God 5-Book Set
Why They’re Perfect: This beautiful set illuminates the narrative of God’s story from Creation to Heaven - perfectly written for children to understand.
Inspire your younger kid’s faith journey—gift The Story of God this season.
7. Branch Basics Cleaning Products
Why They’re Perfect: Give the gift of a healthier home with Branch Basics. These non-toxic, plant-based cleaning products are safe for families, pets, and the environment. Perfect for anyone looking to create a clean space without compromising on health or sustainability. Use code MADEFORTHIS for 15% off!
Help someone clean smarter—shop Branch Basics and give the gift of wellness this season.
8. Made For This-Live Tickets
Why They’re Perfect: Join us for an unforgettable night of laughs and encouragement at Made for This Live! Hosted by best-selling author and speaker Jennie Allen, this live podcast recording will feature lively conversations with Jonathan Pokluda, Clint Bruce, and musical guests Shane & Shane joined by Davy Flowers, plus a few surprise appearances. Get ready to be inspired by honest stories, practical wisdom, and engaging moments. Whether you're coming with friends or on your own, this will be a night of connection and encouragement you won't want to miss!
Give the gift of a night out - and make sure to get your ticket too!
9. Duncan and Stone Paper Co. Journals
Why They’re Perfect: Beautifully designed and thoughtfully crafted, Duncan and Stone journals are perfect for capturing life’s moments, prayers, or creative ideas. Plus, every purchase supports their mission to give back to organizations that foster hope and healing. Use code: MADEFORTHIS at checkout for 20% off!
Encourage someone’s story—shop Duncan and Stone journals and give the gift of reflection and purpose.
