Baptism as a Means of Grace
Baptism as a Means of Grace
Series: Rhythms of Grace
Topic: Baptism, Christian Discipleship, Faith Declaration, Jesus' Baptism, Means Of Grace, New Life In Christ, Obedience, Public Faith Expression, Sacraments, Spiritual Transformation
Campus: Gahanna
Scripture: Matthew 3:13-17
Resources: 5-Day Devotional | Parent Guide | Leader Guide | Message Notes
Baptism is a sacrament and means of grace, symbolizing Jesus’ burial and resurrection, and is an outward sign of an inward spiritual transformation. It is an act of obedience following Jesus’ example and command, inviting believers to publicly declare their faith and experience God’s grace.
Related Scriptures: Matthew 3:13-17, Matthew 28:19, Mark 1:9-11, Luke 3:21-22, John 1:28-34, Acts 2:41, Romans 6:3-4, Colossians 2:12, 1 Corinthians 15:3-4, Ephesians 2:8-9