Baptism Sunday

Lead your church to celebrate baptism and encourage members to commit their lives to Christ on April 12, 2026.

Planning Guide

Resources and ideas

FAQ

Common Baptism Questions
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Celebrate Baptism Sunday

Tim Dowdy, vice president of Evangelism at the North American Mission Board, shares an invitation to join all Southern Baptists in celebrating Baptism Sunday.

Why Get Involved in Baptism Sunday?

Kirk Kirkland, founder and lead pastor of Revive City Church in Cincinnati, Ohio, encourages pastors to participate in Baptism Sunday and explains how it mobilizes people toward the next step of their spiritual journey.

Baptism Sunday Planning Guide

This resource will help church leaders prepare for and execute a Baptism Sunday event. We’ve provided an abridged version for single-staff churches as well as a Spanish-language version.

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Common Baptism Questions