Baptism
Your next step of faith
Going Public With Your Faith
Baptism is a powerful step of obedience—a public declaration that you have put your faith in Jesus Christ.
It's not about earning salvation but celebrating it. Just as Jesus was baptized, we follow His example and command.
Next Baptism Service:
May 19, 2024 • 2:00 PM
At the church (or river location TBD)
Sign Up for BaptismWhat the Bible Says
Matthew 28:19-20
Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit...
Acts 2:38
Peter replied, "Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins."
Romans 6:4
We were therefore buried with him through baptism into death in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead... we too may live a new life.
Galatians 3:27
For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ.
1 Peter 3:21
...this water symbolizes baptism that now saves you also—not the removal of dirt from the body but the pledge of a clear conscience toward God.
Acts 8:36
As they traveled along the road, they came to some water and the eunuch said, "Look, here is water. What can stand in the way of my being baptized?"
Why Be Baptized?
To Follow Jesus' Example
Jesus Himself was baptized, setting an example for us to follow.
To Obey Christ's Command
Jesus commanded His followers to be baptized as part of making disciples.
To Publicly Declare Your Faith
Baptism is a powerful witness to family, friends, and the community.
To Identify with Christ
Baptism symbolizes dying with Christ and rising to new life.
Steps to Baptism
Make a Decision
Have you put your faith in Jesus Christ? Baptism is for those who have made a personal decision to follow Him.
Attend Baptism Class
A one-hour class where we explain what baptism means, answer questions, and prepare you for your big day.
Share Your Story
Write out your testimony—how you came to faith in Jesus—to share at your baptism.
Invite Your Friends
Baptism is a celebration! Invite family and friends to witness your public declaration.
Get Baptized!
Join us for the baptism service and take this beautiful step of faith.
Celebrate
After the service, we celebrate together with food and fellowship.
2024 Baptism Dates
Common Questions
Baptism Stories
Esther Mwangi
28 years old
"Getting baptized was the best day of my life. It was my public "yes" to Jesus, and I'll never forget coming up out of the water feeling completely new."
James Otieno
35 years old
"I grew up in church but never took this step until now. Baptism wasn't just a ritual—it was a turning point in my faith journey."
Grace Auma
22 years old
"Being baptized surrounded by my small group and family was incredible. I felt so loved and supported in my decision to follow Jesus."
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Sign up for our next baptism class to learn more and prepare for your baptism day.
