When 68 men and women from an indigenous community in Northern Kenya surrendered their lives to Jesus as part of an outreach ...
Baptism does what nothing else can. As Martin Luther said, by baptism “we are made holy and are saved, which no other kind of ...
Jesus says to the Samaritan women ... eight persons, were saved through water. Baptism, which corresponds to this, now saves you...” (3:20-21). During these events, sinners are washed ...
To address these issues on baptism, we need to begin with the words of Jesus recorded in the Gospels. First in John's Gospel, Jesus said: "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water ...
This year, the 40-day-long Christian fast called Lent began on March 5 and will end on April 17. It seems the word ‘Lent’ comes from Latin, meaning fortieth, si ...
Matthew records that when Jesus asked John to baptise him, John was reluctant to do so. This could be for the following reasons: baptism is for the forgiveness of sin, yet Jesus is God’s son and ...
Why would we want a higher doctrine of scripture than we have of Jesus?
Let Jesus be the Lord of your life now. In looking at where we came from to what is ours now, look at Romans 6:7-11, with me: "For when we died with Christ (water baptism), we were set free from ...
In many denominations babies are baptised, and this is known as infant baptism. Jesus’ instructions were to "baptise in the name of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit", so these words are said ...