Usually led by a member of the bishopric or a ward mission leader.
A brief message about the "baptism of fire" and the Gift of the Holy Ghost.
While participants change into dry clothes, the congregation may sing hymns, watch a short Church video, or write testimonies on note cards.
Serving food afterward is entirely optional and depends on local ward policies and family preference. Ultimate Guide to Planning a Latter-day Saint Baptism
Ensure the baptismal candidate meets with the bishop for a standard worthiness interview beforehand.
Arrange for white baptismal jumpsuits, which can often be borrowed from the ward or purchased at Store.ChurchofJesusChrist.org .
Usually led by a member of the bishopric or a ward mission leader.
A brief message about the "baptism of fire" and the Gift of the Holy Ghost.
While participants change into dry clothes, the congregation may sing hymns, watch a short Church video, or write testimonies on note cards.
Serving food afterward is entirely optional and depends on local ward policies and family preference. Ultimate Guide to Planning a Latter-day Saint Baptism
Ensure the baptismal candidate meets with the bishop for a standard worthiness interview beforehand.
Arrange for white baptismal jumpsuits, which can often be borrowed from the ward or purchased at Store.ChurchofJesusChrist.org .