How to Be a Godparent

from The ChurchNext Podcast · host Nancy McLoughlin, Elizabeth Brignac

While the word 'Godparent' is nowhere in the Bible, it is all over Christian history.From very early on Christians began baptizing their children as a way to form healthy believers - in keeping with the admonition in the book of Proverbs which says, 'Train up a child in the way they should go and when they are old they shall not depart from it.'In this episode, writer and teacher Nancy McLaughlin tells us:Why Godparents?Godparents and the BibleThe Role of GodparentsBeing a GodparentThis episode is perfect for Godparents and Godparents-to-be.

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Nancy McLaughlin tells us how being a Godparent is a two way street: both the godchild and godparent are blessed. Learn about the religious underpinnings and responsibilities -- both in the church and afterward -- to help raise Christians.

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