Here at Familyroom Fellowship we don’t Baptize,
children or adults
We baptize believers!
Baptism symbolizes our spiritual union with Christ. It is an expression of an inward reality which has already taken place in the heart of the believer the moment they accepted CHRIST and was saved. Baptism represents the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ in the life of the believer.
Who Should Be Baptized?
• Only Believers in CHRIST should be baptized.
When Should A Person Be Baptized?
• Once a person confesses their faith in JESUS CHRIST and obeys Romans 10:9-10, they should be baptized A.S.A.P
How Should A Person Be Baptized?
• Total immersion in water
What Should I Expect When I Am Baptized?
• This is an exciting time for you as you declare publicly your relationship with Christ. Invite as many friends and family as you can to share this special moment with you. As you are baptized you are identifying yourself as a follower of Jesus Christ. Afterwards, many will clap and rejoice with you as you take this important step in your relationship with Christ.
What Should I Wear When I Am Baptized?
• You should wear a dark t-shirt and shorts. You will also want to bring a towel to dry off afterwards.
Important Scripture Passages for Baptism
- The Command- Matthew 28:19-20
- Jesus was Baptized- Matthew 3:13-17, Mark 1:9-11, Luke 3:3-22
- The Theological Foundation- Romans 6:1-7
- Paul Baptized- People 1 Corinthians 1:10-17
- The Early Church and Baptism- Acts 8:12-36, Acts 9:18, Acts 2:38-41
