tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35359790.post1067933641352766650..comments2023-07-29T04:28:51.732-04:00Comments on The Jonah Syndrome: Baptisms Are Down In The SBC - Why Do You Think That Is?Marc Backeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16978011525047811613noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35359790.post-4152571854857596772007-04-19T10:30:00.000-04:002007-04-19T10:30:00.000-04:00Too much emphasis on water baptism as evidence of ...Too much emphasis on water baptism as evidence of "genuine converts." The playing field for evangelism has changed and Southern Baptists need to realize this. <BR/><BR/>Why are these leaders making such a bid deal of stats that cannot, by any real means, be accurately verified.<BR/><BR/>Do they think that God has taken on the work of a "cosmic bean counter?"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35359790.post-22937557569612697572007-04-18T22:26:00.000-04:002007-04-18T22:26:00.000-04:00Mark,I saw your post on founder's blog and thought...Mark,<BR/>I saw your post on founder's blog and thought I would stop in. I led our church to start Upward Soccer last year. It went very well. We saw its benefits more in outreach to unchurched families and bringing unity to our people.Tony Kummerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04952864947581129429noreply@blogger.com