How Does Baptism Save Us?

The Internet is full of different teachers and various doctrines. So, how do we discern false teachers from true, and good doctrine from bad? 

As long as we sincerely love God, does it really matter if we have wrong doctrine? Pastor John shows what’s at stake in our knowledge of God and his ways. 

When we feel the pressure of worldly expectations, what should really matter to us? Pastor John defines true success in a world of conflicting advice. 

Why should believers be baptized? Jesus tells us to observe only two ordinances: baptism and the Lord's Supper. Today Pastor Robbie's message examines what the scriptures tell us about baptism. The only prerequisite for baptism is genuine salvation by grace through faith. 

Why does the Catholic Church baptize babies rather than wait until they are older and capable of choosing this sacrament for themselves? Salvation requires faith, and it can be challenging to understand how an infant accepts the truths of the Catholic Faith at the moment of Bapti ... Show More

(Today's video/podcast is an excerpt from "Belonging: Baptism in the Family of God." To learn more about this amazing resource visit: https://tinyurl.com/2hms5dbe ) What happens when we get baptized? What exactly is the transformative power of the Holy Spirit? One of the best way ... Show More

When we’re baptized, we become adopted sons or daughters of God. We become “children of God”. So… does that mean we aren’t children of God before that? And if we aren’t… what are we? Today, Fr. Mike explains to us how baptism makes us “partners in the divine nature”, so that we c ... Show More

Since Jesus is the sinless Savior, why did He ask John to baptize Him? Today, Sinclair Ferguson looks to Scripture to convey how Christ proclaimed the gospel through His baptism. Submit a biblical or theological question of your own by calling 1-800-607-9386 or by emailing an aud ... Show More

Homily from the Baptism of the Lord. At the Incarnation, God joined His divinity to humanity...at the Baptism of Jesus, God identifies with our brokenness. What difference does the Baptism of Jesus make? It means that God doesn't stay away from our sins, but that He takes them up ... Show More

How did God’s promised gospel come to us? In this episode of Light + Truth, that’s the question that John Piper answers from Romans 1:1–4.