FAQ Archives - Refuge.Church https://refuge.church/tag/faq/ Open and Affirming Fri, 08 Sep 2023 13:24:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://refuge.church/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/title-image.png FAQ Archives - Refuge.Church https://refuge.church/tag/faq/ 32 32 244110223 What is a Baby Dedication? https://refuge.church/2016/12/27/child-dedication/ Tue, 27 Dec 2016 20:54:38 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=2050 While not taught directly in the Bible, baby dedications are a church tradition to celebrate the birth or adoption of a child, and to make a commitment as parents to raise the child in the instruction of the Lord (Eph 6:4). The word “dedicate” means to set aside or commit for a purpose, and so […]

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]]> 2050 Why Baptism? https://refuge.church/2016/12/01/baptism-what-are-you-waiting-for/ Thu, 01 Dec 2016 16:33:55 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=1883 What are you waiting for?  Get up and be baptized.  Have your sins washed away by calling on the name of the Lord.’  (Acts 22:16) It was commanded by Jesus. (Mt 28:18-20; Mk 16:16; Jn 3:3-5) It was administered by the early church. (Acts 2:38; 22:16; 1 Cor. 12:13; Gal. 3:26-27) It was connected to […]

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]]> 1883 Why Saturday Night Church? https://refuge.church/2016/07/28/faq-why-saturday-nights/ Thu, 28 Jul 2016 13:49:09 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=902 The vision of Refuge.Church is to be a place for those who do not currently have a church home.  We’ve found that many who are not in a habit of attending a weekly church gathering, find it difficult to create that new habit. Our Saturday night church gatherings in Fort Myers work well for those who have busy schedules, […]

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