SAINT: (Week 2) Questions for discussion & Reflection

1. What insight, principle, or observation from this weekend’s message did you find to be most helpful, eye opening, or troubling? Explain.





2. The first act the New Testament envisions for every person who becomes a Christ-follower is baptism. Baptism symbolizes the believer identifying with Christ’s death by being immersed into the water and Christ’s resurrection by being lifted out of the water (Romans 6:3). The word baptism comes from the Greek word, baptizo meaning to dip or immerse a person.



3. What insights do the following scriptures give to your understanding of the New Testament’s teaching on baptism?



Acts 2:38-41—



Matthew 3:13-17—



Matthew 28:19—



Acts 8:12-13—



Acts 8:36-38—



Acts 9:18—



Acts 10:47-48—



4. What has your experience with baptism been?



5. What is the purpose of baptism?