First, let’s celebrate the fact that you’re interested in baptism for you or someone you know.
How exciting! Baptism is a part of us beginning a relationship with Christ—and beginning with Christ is a big deal. That means different things for adults and infants, but is an important event in either case.
First, let’s celebrate the fact that you’re interested in baptism for you or someone you know.
How exciting! Baptism is a part of us beginning a relationship with Christ—and beginning with Christ is a big deal. That means different things for adults and infants, but is an important event in either case.
Baptism is a sign and seal that marks a person as belonging to the community of God and participating in Christ’s promises. Performed by sprinkling with water in the name of the triune God (Father, Son and Holy Spirit), this is one of the two sacraments practiced at Midtown Fellowship.
A person who has professed faith in Christ may be baptized, as well as the children of members.
Baptism is a community endeavor, where vows are exchanged and new people are welcomed into the family of God. For this reason, preparing for baptism is a community endeavor. The first step in the process is filling out the form below. You can expect an elder at your congregation to follow up with you to hear more of your story and to answer any questions you might have about baptism.
Fill out the form below to let us know. If you are interested in infant baptism, read Why Do We Baptize Infants? Next steps will include meeting with an elder from your congregation to share more of your story and get answers to any questions you have about baptism. Please note, baptisms usually happen on the 3rd Sunday of each month and are limited to one per service.
