<p><i>What's the big deal about baptism?</i></p><p>Jesus commands his disciples to be baptized and it's a glorious picture of a person's union with Jesus' death burial and resurrection. Still many Christians feel unclear about the topic having more questions than answers. This short work provides a biblical explanation of baptism. What is it? Who should be baptized? Why is it required for church membership? And how should churches practice baptism?</p>