by Hazel Whitehead (Author), Nick Whitehead (Author)
Baptism Matters is an invaluable resource for all clergy, Readers, churchwardens, PCC members and all who wish to take seriously their baptismal vocation to serve God by enabling others to grow in faith. Using scripture, tradition, reason and experience, the authors examine the theory and practice relating to all baptismal matters and provide a wealth of practical advice and suggestions for those involved in conducting baptisms, preparation and follow-up. Sections include: How to use the new liturgy Formulating a baptismal policy Preparing a family for their child's baptism The role of godparents Twelve ideas for baptism talks Ways to keep in contact with the family after the baptism Ways to help children develop in their faith
Format: Paperback
Pages: 118
Publisher: Church House Publishing
Published: 01 Jan 1998
ISBN 10: 0715149008
ISBN 13: 9780715149003