Search results

  1. B

    Baptism in an ELCA church

    After attending an ELCA church for a while my husband and I have decided to join. We are moving over from a Baptist church. My husband, our oldest son, and I have all been baptized already. Our two youngest have not. They are 5 and 3. What will the process be to get them baptized? We have a...
  2. B

    Sign of the Cross

    My husband and I have recently started attending an ELCA church. We come from a Baptist background. We saw that they make the sign of the cross during worship. What is the correct way to do that - right to left or left to right, or does it matter? It seems like we've seen people do it both ways...
  3. B

    Sharing of the Peace

    This questions probably seems silly. My husband and I attended our first ELCA church today. We both grew up in Baptists churches but feel we are being led to make a change. Anyway, the church we went to had a time where people turned to each other and said, "peace be with you." I know when the...