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Listen and Observe: The Benefits of Examining Baptismal Candidates

By Filings on Thu, 11/06/25
Church & Ministry
Baptism
Ordinances
Church Membership

“If the first step of Christian obedience is to be baptized, wouldn’t delaying baptism be an act of disobedience? I don’t think so. In fact, I’d argue there are at least four reasons why it’s wise to examine a baptismal candidate before baptizing them.” - 9 Marks

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