The Trinity and the Baptism: Foundational Stones of the Disciple (Discipleship) - Softcover

Engelbrecht, Riaan

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798215032213

Publisher: Riaan Engelbrecht, 2022

Synopsis

From the earliest pages of Scripture to the Great Commission of Christ, two foundational truths have shaped authentic Christian discipleship: the revelation of the Triune God and the call to baptism. Yet throughout history, both have been questioned, debated, misunderstood, and, at times, rejected. The Trinity and the Baptism: Foundational Stones of the Disciple embarks on a thoughtful journey through the biblical, historical, and theological foundations of these essential doctrines. Drawing upon careful exegesis, the witness of the early Church, and centuries of theological reflection, this book examines the evidence surrounding the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, while exploring the significance of baptism as the believer's public identification with Christ, His death, burial, resurrection, and Kingdom. Rather than avoiding difficult questions, this study engages them with academic integrity and biblical conviction, weighing the arguments that have shaped Christian thought from the apostolic era to the present. Readers will discover why the doctrine of the Trinity emerged as the historic confession of the Church, how baptism became the visible expression of discipleship, and why these two doctrines remain inseparable pillars of the Christian faith. Whether you are a new believer seeking a firm foundation, a student of Scripture pursuing deeper understanding, or a mature disciple desiring to strengthen your theological convictions, this book offers a compelling invitation to rediscover the God who reveals Himself as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, and the covenant sign of baptism that marks the beginning of a life devoted to following Jesus Christ.

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About the Author

Ps Riaan Engelbrecht is the founder of Avishua Ministries, the vice-president of Lighthouse Ministries International and the station manager of Lighthouse Radio. His ministry deals primarily with the prophetic, but he also has a passion to teach the Truth of the Lord Jesus and His Kingdom for only the Truth of the Lord sets us free (John 8:32). He is also a qualified and seasoned journalist.

Edition details

• Publisher: Riaan Engelbrecht
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798215032213
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 166