At Redwood United Methodist Church outside of Rocky Mount, the majority of baptisms are performed in the sanctuary from a bowl in a baptismal font. But on Sunday, with temperatures struggling to reach ...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church celebrated a historic baptism this morning. Michael Feng, the great-grandson of Charlie Jones Soong, was baptized in the same font as ...

Some of my favorite words from the United Methodist Church’s liturgy for Holy Baptism are the first ones spoken: “Brothers and sisters in Christ: Through the Sacrament of Baptism we are initiated into ...

Laura McMasters, a longtime campus minister, performed her first baptism in February—welcoming an international student into the Christian faith and United Methodist community. McMasters, a deacon, ...

Baptisms are taking over America, with yet another massive effort set to make history. Meanwhile, the state of denominational Christianity continues to be in an intriguing place. The United Methodist ...

With attendance dwindling and funerals outnumbering baptisms, two congregations that had severed ties with the United ...

More than 100 people gathered to watch eight people be baptized in Ackerson Lake on Sunday evening. Jackson Free Methodist Church Pastor Doug Langford, pictured below, said he was glad they had a ...

Do I have to be baptized to go to church and heaven? If so, what is the proper way to baptize? Answer: Great questions! Baptism has not only split churches, built theologies and been debated for ...