Baptism is a burial and a resurrection. Buried is a life where our first allegiance may be to self, nation, family, race or culture. Baptism is a transformation into a new community, a new life, a new family, and a new citizenship.

Lexington Avenue Baptist Church practices water baptism after a person has made a personal decision to follow Christ.Water baptism, also known as Believer’s Baptism, is an outward sign of an inward change. Baptism by immersion is a great way to publicly profess your own personal faith in Jesus Christ.