“Then you’ll know that, in the movie ‘Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby,’ just before Will Ferrell, who played ...

A Christian pastor has appeared in court charged with gross negligence manslaughter after a man drowned during a baptism ...

Baptism is one of the most well-known rituals in Christianity. But what are the origins of this ritual? Did John the Baptist ...

He was shocked to learn that Baptists had been imprisoned because they refused to pay the state’s church tax. These monies went to pay minister salaries and to maintain Virginia’s “established” ...

Nurse June LaJeunesse gave a newborn mouth-to-mouth resuscitation in 1972. 53 years later, she has become a part of the ...

Southern Baptist membership sank last year to its lowest level since 1973, even as the United States’ largest Protestant denomination saw increases in baptisms and attendance at services. Those ...

To be raised to new life in Christ in the waters of baptism is to be simultaneously incorporated into the transtemporal body of the friends of the Lord Jesus Christ: what tradition calls the Church ...

Cheryl Bartley of Life Changing Ministries was charged with gross negligence manslaughter in connection with the drowning death of Robert Smith Smith died at 61 while Bartley baptized him in a kiddie ...

One of the most striking aspects of our therapeutic age is the increasing inability of many to sustain a sane and coherent moral hierarchy. Perhaps this stems from the omnipresence of social media.

One of the most important events in the earthly life of Jesus took place when John the Baptist baptized Him. We know and trust God’s timing is perfect, and Jesus’ baptism occurred at the time God ...

Last week the best-known Baptist in the world, Evangelist Billy Graham, was in a controversy with some members of his own church over what they considered his un-Baptist views on baptism. The ...

Baptists are distinguished by their conviction that in the New Testament, and therefore in the Church of the apostolic age, the rite of baptism is always related to believers. The existence of a group ...