Monthly Archives: April 2008

Evidence of the Shift on Baptism #4

Overlake Christian Church (http://www.occ.org/index.asp) has a great history of reaching out to the lost in the state of Washington. It started as a Restoration Movement church and was listed as one of the Brotherhood’s megachurches in a recent issue of the Christian Standard. It is interesting to read what Overlake says about salvation and [...]

Evidence of the Shift on Baptism #3

The phenomenal growth of Real Life Ministries in Idaho caught my eye years ago. I was always curious as to what was behind their success. Jim Putnam the minister who started the church spoke at the 2007 NACC so I was eager to hear him. As best I can recall it was a [...]

Evidence of the Shift on Baptism #2

In 2002 the Orchard Group (formerly “Go Ye” Chapel Mission) helped plant a Southern Baptist Church in New York City. They did this by providing funding for an intern and a staff member. The church, Mosaic Manhattan, does not hold the biblical view of baptism as a condition for salvation. [...]