In this episode we talk about what comes first before baptism and why there are churches and false teachers leading people astray by giving them a false sense of salvation through a baptism that isn’t genuine.
As a Christian, you anticipate the day of your baptism. After all, it is a momentous occasion when you publicly declare your faith in Jesus Christ. Your pastor likely takes the time to orient you. He explains the significance of the act and guides you on what to expect during...
Salvation is ultimately determined by God's grace and mercy, not solely by the act of baptism. Image: Josue Michel | UnsplashHave you ever wondered about the fate of those who have not been baptized? Does God's salvation extend beyond the boundaries of baptism? These questions have been a topic of...
In Christian theology, the Holy Spirit holds a significant role as the third person of the Trinity. He is often referred to as the "Comforter" or the "Spirit of Truth.” Moreover, the Holy Spirit is known to be the divine presence of God who is actively at work in the...
Hello World, On this Palm Sunday, I’m pleased to share that Black Chyna is sharing about her journey with Jesus Christ which officially began on her last birthday on May 11, 2022, when she was baptized. Please see her Instagram post below… View this post on Instagram A post shared by Blac Chyna […]
April and I visited a church that we had never been to before. It was one of those “mega” churches. The worship was great. I sensed God’s presence in the house, His house! The sermon was good as we…
This post was first published in December, 2018. —ed. There’s nothingwecan do to earn our way into God’s kingdom. We needGodto do something to us. That truth demolishes every religious system outside of Christianity. And that is the sobering reality Jesus used to initiate His evangelistic encounter with Nicodemus—a man who had devoted his whole
This blog was originally posted in March, 2016. —ed. Imagine walking several grueling miles through rough, dry terrain to listen to an outcast from society proclaim a countercultural message that assaulted all your religious beliefs and practices. Not many of us would sign up for such a journey, or sit patiently through such a confronting
How can we tell a true church from a false church? Or a healthy church from one that’s weak and incomplete? During the Reformation, as Protestants were separating from the Roman Catholic system, they were forced to ask these questions. Spurious sects sprouted up all around them, so they needed to develop a set of
Thailand: Revival continues with 1588 people baptised Share good news – Share this and any page freely. Share this link on your media, eg Facebook, Instagram, and Emails: Thailand: Revival contin…
I open the Bible to chapter 6 of Romans, and immediately these words grab me hard: “…are you unaware…?” I understand that unawareness is a blind spot, and it is downright dangerous. So, I stop what I’m doing and pray: Lord, help show me where I am unaware.” Are you aware that… The enemy of our s …
Can kids be baptized in the Holy Spirit? You would be surprised how many Pentecostal and Charismatic Christians don’t believe they can! Many of you will boldly say, “Yes!” To you, it’s a no brainer! But there are a shocking number of Pentecostal and Charismatic children’s pastors and leaders who would say, “No!” Not for … Continue reading “Can Kids Be Baptized in the Holy Spirit?”
The catholic teachings on baptism are different from the myths that many people believe. Here are some common myths about baptism and the actual truth.
Baptism teaching is one of the most primary procedures for Christians worldwide. Teachings on baptism tell us that we announce the gospel’s message as we embrace baptism. Jesus sacrificed his life for the world’s sins and was buried and shall rise from the dead once again to save us all. Christians identify themselves with Him by going through the process of baptism. Baptism—the Significance for … What is Baptism? Its Meaning & Importance in Christianity Read More »
John the Baptist preached repentance and forgiveness. Jesus needed neither. So, what was the significance of the baptism of Jesus?
Faithful participation in a local body of believers is a vital part of the Christian life. It brings us into fellowship with other believers, submits us to the authority of the Lord through His church, makes us useful to God and His people, and shapes our identity in Christ and our testimony to the outside
For years I taught biblical interpretation at a Bible college. One of the things we discussed is that Scripture must always be compared with other Scripture.
At the beginning of Jesus ministry, the Holy Spirit led him into the desert and remained there for forty days. Jesus did not begin his ministry in Jerusalem, the seat of religious and political pow…
Today is the last day of the Church’s Christmas season. Jesus’ birth has now been celebrated. His public life comes next. His baptism begins it. The end of Christmas is not just the putting down of…
Is it OK for a child to be baptized in water? If so, what is the right age to do so? And what does the Bible say about this?