Lakeshore St.Andrew's Church
Brian McGuffin answers questions around the ancient tradition of baptism
1. Baptism is one of the great events of church life.
2. Baptism is a requirement of discipleship.
3. Believers Baptism
-is a response to the Father (Ephesians 1:4-6)
-follows the work of the Holy Spirit (Acts 10: 44-47)
-declares our identification/union with Jesus (Romans 6:3-4)
-declares our intention to leave the old ways and walk in new
life with Christ
-is a public confession of new life in Jesus
Matthew 28:19-20 ESV