Psalm 51 is a heartfelt and sincere plea for forgiveness and restoration, penned by King David after his grave sins with Bathsheba and Uriah. Verses 10-12 hold within them a profound exhortation that echoes across time, offering insight and lessons … Continue reading
Introduction: Baptism, a significant Christian milestone, holds deeper significance when viewed as a continuous journey of faith and transformation. This journey, illuminated by Scriptures, is a testament to how baptism isn’t a one-time event but a lifelong commitment. Let’s explore … Continue reading
Introduction: In the intricate tapestry of Christian theology, the question of how one is saved has been a topic of spirited debate for centuries. Are we saved by grace alone or through faith alone? Is salvation secured through baptism, a … Continue reading
In the practice of our Christian faith, baptism stands as a significant and sacred practice. It’s more than just a ritual; it’s a spiritual covenant that connects us intimately with God’s redemptive plan. Baptism is a profound act that transcends … Continue reading
Introduction: In the pages of the Bible, narratives often hold a mirror to our own lives, guiding us through the complexities of human nature and divine intervention. One such powerful account is the story of Nathan’s rebuke to King David … Continue reading
Introduction: The pages of the Bible are filled with narratives that offer timeless wisdom, revealing both human frailty and divine grace. Among these stories, the account of David and Bathsheba in 2 Samuel 11 stands as a cautionary tale, rich … Continue reading
Introduction: Eternal salvation, the ultimate goal of our faith, is a marvel that goes beyond a simple step-by-step program. It’s not solely by grace, just by faith, or solely through baptism. Instead, it’s a magnificent process orchestrated by our gracious … Continue reading
The book, “The Watery Road to God: Looking Again at Baptism and Its Connectedness to the Hebrew Scriptures” by my friend and fellow preacher, Rob Coyle is a thought-provoking exploration of baptism’s significance within the context of the Hebrew Scriptures. … Continue reading
1 Peter 3:18-22 is a passage that holds profound symbolism and theological depth. It talks about Jesus’ death, resurrection, and the concept of baptism. Let’s break it down into a simple explanation: Verse 18: “For Christ also suffered once for … Continue reading
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Introduction: In discussions about baptism, perspectives often fall into two camps: those who believe it plays no role in salvation due to the primacy of grace (Ephesians 2:8-9), and those who assert it’s the means of salvation (Acts 2:38). However, … Continue reading
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