An Examination of the Practice of Ordination in Southern Baptist Churches

Ordination has always been an important ritual in most churches and denominations, particularly Southern Baptists churches. But where did the practice of ordination originate? Does ordination have any biblical basis? Can we point to Scripture passages that define the why and how of ordination? This book attempts to answer those questions on ordination, examining both the traditional and biblical backgrounds. For those searching for answers on ordination, this book will help you get started on your quest. This book has been extensively researched and fully noted. Also included is a large annotated bibliography, for conducting your own research. An Examination of the Practice of Ordination in Southern Baptist Churches is a tremendous source on the topic of ordination.