The Doctrine of the Church – Baptism and the Lord’s Supper

For the past six weeks, we’ve been considering the doctrine of the local church. In this series, we’ve defined a local church, its membership, the offices within the church, and how the keys of the kingdom gives a job to every member of the church. This morning we turn our attention to the ordinances, namely Baptism, and the Lord’s Supper. As we strive to be a healthy church, having a biblical understanding of each is vital.

Following is the transcript. It was initially intended to be heard, not read, so the tone is more conversational than academic. It has only been loosely edited, so forgive any grammatical, syntactical, or spelling errors. If you have questions, don’t hesitate to add a comment.