As an Anabaptist congregation, North Suburban Mennonite Church practices believer’s baptism. All those who:

• are baptized upon their confession of faith or have affirmed their infant baptism by sincerely confessing their faith through catechism and confirmation;
• regularly worship with the congregation;
• give the firstfruits of income and energy to the work of the church; and,
• state their desire to be affiliated with North Suburban Mennonite Church;

shall be received as an affiliate of the congregation.

Affiliate status is attained:

• at the time of baptism within the congregation upon confession of Christian faith, or
• upon an expression of the desire to affiliate with the congregation accompanied by a sincere confession of Christian faith and previous believer’s baptism, or
• upon an expression of the desire to affiliate with the congregation accompanied by a sincere confession of Christian faith and previous infant baptism followed by catechism and confirmation.