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How to Prepare for Baptism
by Maylan Schurch One afternoon this past May, spiffed up in our best suits, my nephew and I stood in the lobby of a large event center in the Midwest. Somewhere in a distant room his fiancée was slipping into … Continue reading
Shower in the forest
How do you know when you are ready to get baptized?
“Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them … Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you” (Matthew 28:19, 20). “He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved” (Mark 16:16). “Repent, and be baptized every … Continue reading
Whats it means to be born again
by Elaine Clemons The words born-again Christian are quite familiar in our culture. Even most secular people are aware of them, though some probably smile up their sleeves when they hear them. But to Christians, the words are very meaningful—or … Continue reading