
About Baptismal Living
About Baptismal Living
Baptism4Life! A site dedicated to being refreshed by the Water and the Word
Resources:
Celebrating the Seasons of Baptismal Living
By Rev. Dr. Thomas K. Johnson (Augsburg Fortress, 2001)
Available at www.augsburgfortress.org
CREATING BAPTISMAL AFFIRMATIONS FOR CELEBRATING THE SEASONS AND MILESTONES OF LIFE
(Suggested guide)
The Occasion or Milestone to be celebrated:
______________________________________
Word of Welcome (Invocation):
Naming the Occasion or Event and persons involved:
Scripture readings or other resources (Proclamation):
Special Music/Song/Hymn
Reflection/Meditation (discuss possible questions, new understandings, faith statements):
Ritual Actions – Baptismal Affirmation
Presentation of Gifts
Prayers/ Blessing / Benediction/ Closing Song/Poem
Fellowship or Recreational Activity
