Parkside Church Westside Blog

The latest news for April 9, 2017.

The latest news for April 2, 2017.

On April 9, we will have a service to baptize those who have recently come to saving faith in Jesus Christ, as well as those who have been a Christian, but have not yet been baptized.

The latest news for February 19, 2017.

Our First Baptism Service

Posted by Matt McAlvey on Aug 05, 2016

Sunday was a monumental day for us as a church when we gathered together at Edgewater Park and baptized eight men and women. Baptism is one of those rituals that is unique to the church. Christian churches since the birth of Christianity have always baptized new converts because baptism is a...

Baptism is a unique and important ritual of the church. People differ as to who should get wet, when, and how much water should be used, but since the birth of Christianity, new converts have always been baptized because baptism symbolizes salvation. We can look to the general pattern that...