Why Christians Are Baptized
Baptism is a command by Jesus, whom we have chosen to follow and obey. Matt 28:19-20 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of…
Disciples Are Baptized
This is the last conversion experience of the Bible. Here we learn about some fellow followers of Jesus and why the disciples are baptized. Paul is in Ephesus at this…
Crispus Is Baptized
Stop what you are doing. This is the real deal right here. Crispus is Baptized. Wait, are you telling me you never heard about Crispus? He was the synagogue leader…
Roman Jailer Is Baptized
We are hot off the heels of Lydia and her family being baptized. If you’ll remember, Paul receives a vision and heads to Macedonia. Long story short, he never makes…
Lydia Is Baptized
Now, this account of conversion is relatively small—just four verses. We will learn why Lydia is Baptized in a moment (Acts 16:11-15), but first, let’s go back to a couple…
Cornelius Is Baptized
As we move through the book of Acts, we read about another Centurion. The last Centurion we met amazed Jesus (Matthew 8:5-13) – and that’s a big deal considering Jesus…
Paul Is Baptized
The conversion of Paul has been recorded three times in the New Testament: Acts 9:1-20, Acts 22:1-21, and Acts 26: 11-23. Each time the story is presented in front of…
Eunuch Is Baptized
The Background Before we get into it, let’s explain what is happening. First, Philip left Jerusalem and went to Samaria, where he met a man named Simon. Philip baptized Simon,…
Simon Is Baptized
The Background Always best to get an understanding of what is going on. The first few verses of Acts 8 explain this to us. A man named Saul just put…
Conversion Experiences
Are You Saved? That’s the big question, correct? Am I saved? What do I have to do to be saved? Can we say a prayer and my sins are forgiven…
