The celebration of baptism is a way of showing that this belief exists, and the person wishes to be totally committed to the will of God. In the Baptist Church only believers are baptised by full ...

to make oneself pure ... to be right with God. John the Baptist, of course, is known for having practiced baptism. But then, so did lots of other people. We hear of other groups around this time ...

The investment aims to protect the legacy of Black churches against preservation threats, including deferred maintenance and demolition. Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, Houston's oldest Black ...