Religion columnist Eddie Marable writes that Holy Spirit baptism was for apostles only; scripture is complete, miracles ended ...
Yes, Jesus is descended from patriarchs and kings, but now magi from the East come to worship him. That is, through Jesus all ...
Alicia: Yeah, yeah, I’m a believer. I’m a believer of God. I’m a follower. Rafael: Awesome. Okay, so last time you had mentioned that so when you were younger that your parents, you went to church ...
Manchester City winger Jeremy Doku shared a video of his recent baptism on Instagram. Using Romans 6:4 as the post’s caption, the 23-year-old can be seen wearing a T-shirt that reads “Jesus saved my ...
Texts from the era never link the symbol to persecution. Instead, early Christian writers associated the fish with baptism, the eucharist, and imagery from scripture—fishermen, miraculous catches, and ...
Depending on when and where you lived in church history, your answer to this question could have been a matter of life and death. The Anabaptists suffered persecution and sometimes death because of ...
Matthew 3:11 “I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance. But he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
In Malaysia, the Gospel has been attracting more and more young people and adults, who, after reading the sacred texts, seek baptism, thus embracing Christianity. Several official statements from the ...
A bizarre KFC advert has attracted criticism for allegedly mocking baptism and for using inappropriate religious imagery. The advert depicts a group of people living in a forest or jungle with a ...
It’s our adoption into God’s family and the seal of our union with Christ. We don’t take it seriously enough. What is baptism? Is it necessary? Does it do anything? Who can receive it, and when, and ...
My dad grew up with two relatives who were eccentric, to say the least. One was an uncle who showed up periodically to sleep on the front porch — often deciding that clothing was an unnecessary ...