Wednesday Jul 26, 2023
Baptism & Communion: Understanding & Celebrating These Ordinances (Week 7)
Pastor Matt Hodge (Discipleship Pastor) - Mark 1:9-11; 14:24; 16:15-16; Matthew 3:13 & 16; 26:26-30; 28:19-20; John 3:23; Romans 6:3-4; Acts 2:41; 8:36-38; 1 Corinthians 1:17; 10:16-17; 11:23-34; Isaiah 53:5; Titus 2:13-14
Welcome to the seventh episode of our summer teaching series, Discipleship Deep Dive. Today, Pastor Matt will teach us about the two ordinances of the church: Baptism and the Lord's Supper. Some important questions that will be answered include, What is an ordinance? Who should get baptized? Does baptism save a person? What is the significance of the Lord's Supper? How often should we observe the Lord's Supper? He will also show us some powerful scriptures and illustrations that will help us understand these practices and their importance in the life of a Christian! This series is for everyone who wants to deepen their commitment to God and His Word!
"Baptism and Communion: Understanding and Celebrating These Ordinances"
1. What is baptism?
2. What does it mean to be baptized by immersion?
3. Who should be baptized?
4. What is the purpose of baptism?
5. What is the Lord's Supper/Communion?
6. Who should observe the Lord's Supper/Communion?
Extra Resource #1 (Baptism: God's Story by Crossroads Kids' Club)
Extra Resource #2 (What is Water Baptism and Why do we Do it? by THE BEAT - Allen Parr)
Memory Verse: Romans 6:3-4
Series description:
Welcome to Discipleship Deep Dive!
We are excited to offer this summer training program designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to grow in your faith and effectively share the Gospel with others.
During each session, our pastors and leaders will provide engaging lectures, interactive discussions, and practical application opportunities to help you grow in your understanding of the Christian faith and develop the skills you need to share your faith with confidence.
We are offering these summer equipping sessions as a way for the whole family to strengthen their faith. Adults, students, and kids will study the same topic every night this summer. And you will go home with a family discussion guide to aid you in quality family discussions.
Commit to the training you need to be ready to be disciples of Jesus in today's world!