Category Archives: Baptism

Should my Children be Baptized?

Posted on June 10, 2003 by admin

Author : Tom Rainwater QUESTION: Our children are ages seven to fifteen years old. None of them have been baptized and I am ashamed of this. However, the churches we’ve attended seem to be so preoccupied with baptizing them and … Continue reading →

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Must “in the name of Jesus” be said at baptism?

Posted on November 11, 2002 by admin

Author : Tom Rainwater QUESTION: Do you baptize “in the name of Jesus Christ,” meaning that as you submerge someone, you say “I baptize you in the name of Jesus Christ”? (And not say “in the name of the Father, … Continue reading →

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The Purpose of Baptism

Posted on August 11, 2001 by admin

Author : Keith Sharp “Every Christian should be baptized, not in order to save him but because he is saved” (Joe T. Odle, Church Member’s Handbook [for use in Baptist churches], Broadman Press, p. 17). Our religious neighbors almost universally … Continue reading →

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