Water baptism is something many churchgoers know about. However, do we really know what it signifies? Let’s look at the Bible to see what it has to tell us about this event. Let’s start with Jesus. He was baptized by John the Baptist. When John protested to Jesus saying that he needed to baptized by him, Jesus insisted on John baptizing him. We can read about that in Matthew chapter 3, Mark chapter 1, Luke chapter 3, and John chapter…
You have a destiny. What is your destiny? God predestined each of us to a new a beautiful life. Ephesians 1:4-5 “…even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love, he predestined us for adoption as sons through Jesus Christ.” Ephesians 1:11 “In him we have obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to…
God is the only one that can bring freedom from spiritual darkness completely. The darkness of untruths, such as, the untruth that we are responsible for living the Christian life the best we can. My Spiritual Darkness Why did God touch my heart? I don’t know, but when I was wandering in my dark world attempting to live this Christian life, He reached across the vastness of space, across our solar system, and around the world to touch my heart….
What does feet washing have to do with Christianity? Have you washed any feet lately? I mean other than your own or your children’s feet. What do I mean? Now, what about feet washing? John 13:1-17 Jesus washed His disciples’ feet. In their country, during that time people walked dusty roads in sandals or barefoot. Their feet got dirty. The polite thing to do when you had company was to offer to wash their feet. What was Jesus teaching them?…
Do you want God’s approval? You know He is the supreme creator of the universe, and He created in our DNA the need for His approval. Wouldn’t it be nice to know that He approves of you? To be accepted by Him? Would you like the right to be called His child? Good news! There is a way. Although God has created every person, not all are His children. Not all have that right to be called His child. So…
Would you like to pray a prayer for salvation, but don’t quite know what to say? You might use the following prayer. Lord God Almighty, the One who lives in the realm of eternity, the One who created me and loves me beyond my comprehension, the One who sent His Son who gave His life to atone for my sins, and to wash me…
Can you hear God’s voice? “I waited patiently for the Lord, and he inclined to me, and heard my cry. He also brought me up out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay and set my feet upon a rock, and established my steps.” Psalms 40:1,2 Feel adrift? Feel alone? Troubled? Uneasy? Have you lost contact with God? Does He seem far away? Is it a scary place? It may seem like a dark pit. You may not…
