The baptism of the Holy Spirit represents a foundational work of God where believers are united with Christ and fellow ...

On baptism day, send one of these messages that speak to the heart. The name given to the process or sacrament of welcoming a child into the church or faith community varies among denominations ...

Baptism was not a new idea. There is evidence that a monastic group called the Essenes used baptism at their monastery at Qumran as a type of ritual cleansing. Qumran was in the Jordan wilderness ...