All three of our children have made a profession of faith in the last three years. None of them are baptized. Since we’ve had children, we’ve not been in churches that baptize children easily. There’s an understandable desire to make sure that children are making a genuine decision to follow Christ (we share this desire!), […]
The First Step of Obedience
I’ve always heard baptism given as the “first step of obedience.” I think I know what people mean when they say this. We’ve been discussing salvation as an act of obedience. But they have not all obeyed the gospel. For Isaiah says, “LORD, who has believed our report?” So then faithcomes by hearing, and hearing by […]