Category Archives: Baptism

Do Baptisms Matter Anymore?

In our day and age of ecumenical awareness and knocking down the walls of denominations,  are baptisms important to people anymore?  to Churches?  With all of the people saying that they would accept any ole kind of baptism, whether it … Continue reading

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A Heritage of Faithfulness

This post was originally published on my own blog over three years ago. It was published in the midst of a controversy within my state regarding baptism and church membership, but the truth it contains is as applicable today as … Continue reading

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Podcast Episode 3

Well, it’s that time again, and here for your amusement is episode 3 of the SBC Today podcast. We were down a voice or two this week, but what we lacked in quantity, we made up in no appreciable way … Continue reading

Posted in Audio, Baptism, Church, Doctrine, Ecclesiology, Great Commission Resurgence, North American Mission Board, Podcast | 67 Comments

Us versus I

Dave Miller wrote a post last week, published at sbcIMPACT, asking questions about the proper approach to baptizing children who have made a profession of faith.  Much of his post focuses on his own approach to the question, and in … Continue reading

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Poisoning the Fountains of Truth: Part Three

This is part of an article originally published January 1922 in the Southwestern Journal of Theology by Dr. L. R. Scarborough entitled, “Poisoning the Fountains of Truth.” It was republished in the most recent Southwestern Journal of Theology, “Baptists and … Continue reading

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Messages on Ordinances

On behalf of my brothers here at SBC Today, I have the privilege of presenting our readers video of two excellent messages from Dr. Russell Moore, dean of the School of Theology at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. In these … Continue reading

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Atheist Affirms Believers Baptism

In perusing the blogs I ran across an interesting blog article.  It referenced a story about groups of atheists and secularists seeking to be “de-baptised”.  In this story the atheist and secularist affirm that baptism should be done by those … Continue reading

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The Family of Christ

Today we present to you this post from guest author Dr. Malcolm Yarnell, Associate Professor of Systematic Theology & Director of the Center for Theological Research at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Then His mother and brothers came to Him, but they could … Continue reading

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Infant Baptism is Sin–From the Perspective of a Layman

We welcome a new contributor today.  Chris Poe is a recent blogger that has been linked to over at Praisegod Barebones.  If you would like to comment on this article you can go to Praisegod Barebones or One Pilgrim’s Progress … Continue reading

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A Call To Theological Maturity

The document linked to here is a joint effort by Dr. Malcolm Yarnell and me to help clarify and lead others to a proper understanding of the Lordship of Christ as it pertains to matters which have been discussed via … Continue reading

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