Ninth Avenue Church of Christ

Ninth Avenue Church

Listen to Bible-based and scripturally-sound sermons preached during the worship services of the Ninth Avenue Church of Christ, located in Haleyville, Alabama. All sermons are by our Preaching Minister, Matthew Balentine, unless otherwise indicated. Our Youth Minister is Josh Wade.

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Ninth Avenue Church of Christ

Episodes (569)

Apr 20th Is Baptism Necessary for Salvation?
Apr 12th Find Your Jerusalem | Where the Great Commission Begins
Mar 29th Distracted from What Matters Most? | The Great Commission Re-centered (Matthew 28:18–20)

Ninth Avenue Church of Christ

Apr 20, 2026
30¼ minutes
69 MB

What does the Bible actually teach about baptism and salvation? In this sermon from Ephesians 4, Mark 16, Acts 2, and 1 Peter 3, we look closely at the connection between belief, repentance, baptism, forgiveness of sins, and the gift of the Holy Spirit. This message also highlights an important truth: baptism was meant to unite believers, not divide them. As the church carries out the gospel message, we must be clear about what Jesus taught and what the apostles preached. This sermon explores how baptism fits into God’s plan of salvation and why it remains such an essential pa...

Ninth Avenue Church of Christ

Is Baptism Necessary for Salvation?

Ninth Avenue Church

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