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The Meaning of Baptism: Part 2

*This post may set a record for length here on the Fish Tank!  This is due in part to combining posts from two authors together here (see the first post here), but also because the debate over the meaning of baptism is a significant one that deserves more than the simple, short stock answers often given. 

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The Meaning of Baptism: Part 1

*Flowing out of previous exchanges that Joseph Porter and I have had over the meaning and significance of baptism this past year, we mutually decided that it might be helpful to take our discussion public here at the Fish Tank.  Below you can read our initial thoughts, with Joseph taking the lead this time.  In future weeks

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Salvation Questions

One of the most important questions for a Christian is “how am I saved?” Obviously, Christians want to go to heaven and so it is vital for us to figure out how to get there. Yet to discern the answer to the question “what do I have to do to be saved?” people often turn

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Water and the Spirit

For this Fish Tank post, I thought I’d share a letter I recently wrote to Dan Edelen at Cerulean Sanctum about baptism and God’s plan of salvation. Mr. Edelen (I feel bad calling him “Dan”) recently wrote a post explaining how to become a Christian – a post with which I respectfully disagreed. Because I

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