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virgosgroove

Husband’s grandmother gave my son a baptismal shawl & told him she’s arranged for him to be christened at a month old… I’m Baptist lady I’m not christening my baby 😭😭😭??
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Anonymous 12w

LOL maybe she would be okay with a traditional dedication?

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Anonymous 12w

WAIT WHEN DID YOU HAVE UR BABY

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Anonymous 12w

Christian in-fighting will never not be weird

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Anonymous 12w

as someone who’s more reformed baptist that would make me crash out so hard 😭😭no way you’re trying to put your doctrine on MY child WHO IS NOT EVEN BORN YET. like lady you’ve already had your kids and raised them how you wanted to. I’m also pregnant and even the thought has me seething

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Anonymous replying to -> pinkraincloud 12w

I HAVENT YET WE JUST HAD THE BABY SHOWER THIS WEEKEND 😭 she gave us the shawl & told my husband she wants the baby to be christened as Methodist when he’s a month old and her pastor has already agreed to do it 😭😭

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 12w

That’s what I was gonna do but she’s upset he’ll be dedicated as Baptist instead of a Methodist 😭

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Anonymous replying to -> virgosgroove 12w

They’re not even that different like be fr

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 12w

Methodists baptize babies & baptists see it as a ceremony to wash away sin & it’s considered a personal choice. Why would I wash away the sin of someone who isn’t capable of sinning 😭 idk it’s more his grandma thinking she can make decisions for my child than anything tbh

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Anonymous replying to -> virgosgroove 12w

Ohhhh ok I see, happy baby shower!! But uh sorry about the christening😭

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Anonymous replying to -> virgosgroove 12w

This made me realize I gotta ask my husband if he wants our future kid to be christened

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Anonymous replying to -> virgosgroove 12w

It’s always the husbands family thinking they can dictate shit like this it’s so annoying

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Anonymous replying to -> #4 12w

I mean agree my main complaint here is the grandma thinking she can make decisions for my child yk

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 12w

Dude and the rest of his family is a DREAM it’s only his grandma. She does not like me and I do not know why 😭

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Anonymous replying to -> virgosgroove 12w

U must’ve married the favorite grandchild😭😭😭😭😭

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