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Revival of outdoor baptismal services connects churches to communities

Discussion in 'General Baptist Discussions' started by gb93433, May 27, 2010.

  1. gb93433

    gb93433 Active Member
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    Some Baptist churches are going back to the future -- and making a statement to their communities in the process -- by holding outdoor baptismal services resembling the ones Baptists held for hundreds of years before indoor baptisteries became standard.

    The rest of the story is at http://www.abpnews.com/content/view/5185/53/
     
  2. Crabtownboy

    Crabtownboy Well-Known Member
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    Our church has held baptisms in swimming pools and also in the Chesapeake Bay.
     
  3. saturneptune

    saturneptune New Member

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    As long as a local New Testement church is administering the baptisms, I think anywhere they are held is fine.
     
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