The highest baptism totals came out of Southern Baptist strongholds: Georgia, Florida, and Texas each reported at least 25,000 baptisms at churches across the state, according to the report.

1. Worship attendance frequency: People fade before they leave entirely. When weekly attenders start coming every other week, ...

Reaffirming our baptism can be a powerful spiritual resource, especially in times when cruelty is beyond measure and ...

It also means baptism levels have moved away from the ... “We rejoice that God is using Southern Baptist churches to reach people with the gospel. We celebrate the upward trends in baptisms ...

Baptism numbers ... to all pastoral roles at churches. The long, slow decline of the nation’s largest Protestant denomination continues. Membership in the Southern Baptist Convention was down ...

Blue Mountain Church, like many churches in the area, is located in an aging community and the younger residents have not ...

Christ's Baptism 1223 All the Old Covenant prefigurations find their fulfillment in Christ Jesus. He begins his public life after having himself baptized by St. John the Baptist in the Jordan.

The Baptism Site “Bethany beyond the Jordan” (Al-Maghtas) is considered by the majority of the Christian Churches to be the location where John the Baptist baptised Jesus. The continuing pilgrimage ...

Southern Baptist churches lost more than a quarter-million members nationwide in 2024, the 18th straight year of decline, but saw baptism and attendance numbers rise.