How to Become Baptist

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Look into other denominations

   There are many other beautiful denominations out there.
   
   These include, Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Lutheran, Anglican (similarly Episcopal), Methodist, Presbyterian, United Christian, Churches of Christ; Church of God and Assembly of God called "full gospel" (and other Pentecostal groups), "nondenominational" and many others.
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   Step 2: not just Baptist.

   , Compare Baptist theology to the Bible and to the early church to make sure you feel 100% on becoming a Baptist. , There are many of them so it may take a while to decide.
   
   The biggest denomination of Baptist is the Southern Baptist Convention, so you may want to join them. ,, If you decide you don't like it, look for other churches. ,, If you have, you're all set with that part.
   
   If you have not, he may ask you to say a simple prayer accepting Jesus.
   
   After that you're done. , You will become a "baptist" when you're baptized.
   
   So make a date with the Pastor on when your baptism will be and then get baptized.
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   Step 3: Ask for their sheet of beliefs called fundamental beliefs

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   Step 4: basic tenets

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   Step 5: "Statement of Fundamental Truths"

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   Step 6: "What we believe" or such.

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   Step 7: If you have decided that you are picking Baptist

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   Step 8: make sure you do one last check.

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   Step 9: Decide which Baptist denomination you want to pick.

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    Step 10: Look online for a Baptist Church near you

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    Step 11: and decide when to attend it.

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    Step 12: Attend that particular church and decide whether you want to stay.

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    Step 13: Talk to the Pastor about becoming Baptist

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    Step 14: and he will give you instructions.

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    Step 15: He'll ask you if you have accepted Jesus into your heart.

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    Step 16: Next you want to get baptized

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    Step 17: you may have already become Christian according to Baptists

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    Step 18: but you have not become "baptist" yet.

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