Today we celebrate Christ’s baptism, which inaugurates his ministry. John the Baptist had been preaching a Gospel of repentance for the forgiveness of sin, made tangible through baptism. And Jesus came to him to be baptised, even though Jesus was without sin. ...
At his baptism Jesus heard some beautiful words which were spoken by the Father."This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased." O that all parental responses were as encouraging!. I saw recently a poster which contrasted the different kind of affect certain attitudes and ...
Was it something like Paul is talking about in Romans 8:26-28, “Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness; for we do not know how to pray as we ought, but that very Spirit intercedes with sighs too deep for words. And God, who searches the heart, knows what is the mind of ...