Baptism does what nothing else can. As Martin Luther said, by baptism “we are made holy and are saved, which no other kind of ...

It is called gift because it is conferred on those who bring nothing of their own; grace since it is given even to the guilty; Baptism because sin is buried in the water; anointing for it is ...

We sell our faith short, and so we sell our Lent short. At least I do. I have spent most of my life thinking of the faith as ...

Baptism is a significant moment in a Christian's life, marking the beginning of their journey in faith and their belonging to ...

Baptism does not earn or guarantee our salvation. Even though eternal life in Christ Jesus (salvation) is a free gift, we can still earn death (damnation) through serious, willful sin (Rom 6:23 ...

Jesus was part of the crowd around John and was baptized by John. In Luke’s account, in prayer and subsequent to his baptism, ...

Why would we want a higher doctrine of scripture than we have of Jesus?

Perhaps because of our Triune God, a lot of things both religious and secular seem to be explained or expressed in threes.

Jesus’s experience struggling in the wilderness after his baptism is at the root of Lent ... recent experiences, gifts, and opportunities to progress into greater fulfillment.

A Palestinian evangelical Christian leader had earlier spoken, calling the movement ‘a heretical replacement theology that ...