“Is baptism necessary for salvation? What is baptismal regeneration?” ……Answer: Baptismal regeneration is the belief that a person must be baptized in order to be saved. It is our contention that baptism is an important step of obedience for a Christian, but we adamantly reject baptism as being required for salvation. We strongly believe that […]

“What does the Bible say about infant baptism?” ……Answer: There is much confusion about baptism in the various Christian denominations. However, this is not a result of the Bible presenting a confusing message on baptism. The Bible is abundantly clear of what baptism is, who it is for, and what it accomplishes. In the Bible, […]

…“What is the importance of Christian baptism?” ……Answer: Christian baptism is, according to the Bible, an outward testimony of what has occurred inwardly in a believer's life. Christian baptism illustrates a believer's identification with Christ's death, burial, and resurrection. The Bible declares, "Or don’t you know that all of us who were baptized into Christ […]

“If a person wants to be baptized, but is unable to be immersed into water due to being ill, disabled, elderly…etc. – what should be done?” ……Answer: Perhaps the best way to address this question is to start with baptism itself-what it is and what it isn't. Christian baptism, according to the Bible, is the […]

“I was baptized unbiblically. Do I need to be rebaptized?” ……Answer: The Bible is very clear about baptism. There are two points we all need to understand. (1) Baptism is to take place after a person has received Jesus Christ as Savior, trusting in Him alone for salvation. (2) Baptism is to be by immersion. […]

“Does John 3:5 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?” ……Answer: As with any single verse or passage, we discern what it teaches by first filtering it through what we know the Bible teaches on the subject at hand. In the case of baptism and salvation, the Bible is clear that salvation is by grace […]

“Does Mark 16:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?” ……Answer: As with any single verse or passage, we discern what it teaches by first filtering it through what we know the Bible teaches on the subject at hand. In the case of baptism and salvation, the Bible is clear that salvation is by grace […]