Sprinkling

#1 Why Do Presbyterians Sprinkle? With many Christian denominations allowing the convert to decide between: a full-immersion baptism (being dunked underwater) (Or) 2. a Sprinkling Baptism (dripped or poured on the person) – This decision is often left to that person’s preference or the safety of what they find most feasible depending on weakness or …

#1 Why Do Methodists Sprinkle? Although the word baptism comes from the Greek term baptizo, meaning “to immerse, to dip, to submerge, or to overwhelm,” Methodists believe in a sprinkling of the water during a baptism, as opposed to a full immersion. The leader of the Methodist revival movement, John Wesley,led what would later become …