Jesus Christ and God’s salvation through Him is the ultimate theme of both the Old and the New Testaments. It’s one continuing story—His-story. The Importance of Believer’s Baptism When his eyes were opened to the gospel, the man immediately asked to be baptized. Baptism was a public...
I just started a book called “From the Kitchen of Half-Truth” In it is the story of a mother who loved her daughter very, very much. She wove these fantastical stories that her daughter loved very much when she was little but one day at eight years of age, she shared some of them...
“Elijah is quite instructive here. He began to prophesy in a time of immediate crisis, one that would become far worse before it ever improved. There was tremendous evil to overcome. His ministry took place about 150 years before Israel was to fall, becoming theLost Ten Tribes, soGodwas ...
Jesus taught that His disciples who are born again will "never die." The spirit of a man is eternal, and his body will be resurrected at the appointed time and will be changed from mortal to immortal, and will live forever in the kingdom of Jesus Christ. The Bible is very clear, and...
The Padre asked permission from his former teacher to begin a preparatory seminary at his own house, and permission was granted. The Padre soon came to own the Abreu press, hired Jesus Maria Baca as his printer, and in late 1835 moved the press from Santa Fe to Taos. They used it for...
when she was startled by an intruder.被家中的闯入者吓呆了She caught the man in the act of robbing her home of its valuables 她逮到一个正在偷她家值钱东西的贼and yelled,"Stop!Acts 2:38!" (Repent and be baptized,in the name of Jesus Christ so that your sins may be forgiven.) 她大喊...
when I was probably about five or so, they decided they better start going to church so their kids had some kind of religious upbringing. And one of my earliest memories is actually seeing my parents be baptized at the front of the church when I was probably about five or s...
This morning, we have read Elizabeth’s testimony, her song of blessings, which come to those who welcome the good news of Jesus Christ. The only thing remaining for each of us is to make certain we welcome not the “Jesus Who Was” but the “Jesus Who Is,” the Son of God, the ...
everybody had food on the table and a roof over their head. We were never really exposed to poverty and needs until we were baptized into a community with a lot of needs, so that time in Portland was very monumental for us, really learning what it meant to be an embedded church...
He put the suit on late Saturday afternoon, and he said I could sneak in the back and listen as he spoke to a room full of men about Jesus. I waited with him outside the room until he was called to the podium. And I told him how handsome he looked, wearing his tie, and his ...