In which our regular writers toss around subjects a
little more volatile than usual.
I’m going to quote a full minute of a recent sermon on the subject of the New Testament
teaching about baptism here because I want to fairly represent what this
particular pastor was trying to communicate. A punchy line or two out of a
message is fun, but may distort the speaker’s intent. In this case, providing
the entire context makes that intent quite clear.
“I believe that the commission to baptize all nations was
given to the church.