Matthew 3:13-17 Jesus came from Galilee to John to be baptized by him. During the Second Temple Period, there were generally four groups of Jews: Pharisees, Sadducces, Zealots and Essenes. Pharisees: Believed in the primacy of Torah and the rabbinic interpretation of the Law. Jesus was a Pharisee. He has discussions with many other Pharisees, and their disputes […]
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Your Call to Speak Truth
“For I know the plans I have for you… plans for your welfare and not for woe, so as to give you a future of hope.” ~ Jeremiah 28:10 What are those plans? God lays them out in our Baptism. When we are baptized, we are baptized to join in Christ’s mission as “priest, prophet […]