I don’t remember learning much about the Christian season of Lent as a child. I know it was mentioned. I remember the word being spoken. I remember that you were supposed to give up chocolate from ...

My granddaughter’s favorite song is “Tiny Tim.” The beginning lyrics are these: “I had a little turtle; his name was Tiny Tim. I put him in the bathtub to see if he could swim. He drank up all the ...

A West Virginia man said he was trying to baptize his family in a tub. Police believe he was trying to murder them. Leslie Kelly, 36, of Chapmanville has been charged with attempted murder and other ...

"Take me to the water, take me to the water, take me to the water, to be baptized" – Southern baptismal hymn BEREA, Ohio -- For more than 20 years, the tradition has continued at Wallace Lake in Berea ...

Hundreds of churches will partner with Baptize California to host baptisms across the state, the largest at beachside in Huntington Beach, California. After last year’s successful Baptize SoCal event, ...

More than 200 people were baptized Saturday at Marlins Park. The water baptisms were part of a three-day “Love Never Fails” International Convention of Jehovah’s Witnesses. “Making a personal ...