Above all else, the church should be very intentional about helping people make the most important decision of their lives, the decision to be baptized. And like all other important processes in the church, helping people cross the line of faith and be baptized should be formalized, put on paper, and practiced consistently. Here's an outline of a good system of continuously keeping this most crucial decision in … [Read more...]
Helping People Make A Decision For Jesus
Sharing A "Tried And True" Process For Increasing The Number Of Baptisms In Your Church
I've recently had a few conversations with church leaders who are frustrated by the lack of baptisms they see in their churches. They ask for advice, and I always try to help by outlining our methods for them. Here's a good summary of the process that has helped us to, by God's grace, baptize more than 2,234 people in the going on 17 years of our existence. We've committed to grow through conversion growth … [Read more...]