baptism

Is My Child Ready to be Baptized?

The CBC Elder Team recommends baptism for children 8 years and above. Below are some helpful points from an article written by Paul Lamey, citing biblical reasoning, for parents to use in determining a child's readiness for baptism. Baptism is only for believers. In regards to children, this means that an infant or any child [...]

What Canyon Believes About Baptism

We believe that you are saved by grace alone through faith alone in Jesus Christ alone. We categorically reject any teaching that requires baptism for salvation. However, we do believe that the Scriptures command every believer to be baptized as soon as they are able after they receive Jesus Christ as their Lord & Savior. [...]

Peace with God Celebrated – A Baptism Devotional | Romans 6:1-4, Eph 2:8-10, Matt 28:18-20, Acts 8:38, 10:44-48, 16:31-33, & 18:8

  Introduction   Last week we discussed how Adam’s sin and rebellion towards God passed on a sinful nature to all of mankind.  Death reigned in Adam and because of Adam’s sin, all of humanity inherited a sinful nature.  All mankind inherited spiritual death and eternal separation from God.  So we needed [...]

Believer’s Baptism | Romans 5 & 6, Matthew 3, I Peter 3, Acts 2 & 8

  Introduction Yesterday, Lara and I celebrated our 17th wedding anniversary.  Seventeen years ago, Lara and I gathered together a group of our friends and family at a church.  My brother is also a minister and he led my wife and I through a series of pretty serious vows.  Before my family, before [...]

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