Posts with the tag “baptism”

Revealed in the Water: The Identity, Mission, and Invitation of Jesus

by Nick DeYoung on January 13th, 2025

Jesus’ baptism inaugurates His public ministry and confirms His divine authority. It is not a private moment; it is a public declaration. Much like a coronation ceremony for a king, this act affirms that Jesus is the long-awaited Messiah, the Son of God who will bring redemption to the world. Read More

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January

Embracing the Mystery: A New Year, A New Revelation Revealed in the Water: The Identity, Mission, and Invitation of Jesus Empowered by the Spirit for the Common Good One Body, Many Parts: Living in Christ's Unity

February

Called and Equipped: Trusting God’s Plan for Your Life The Resurrection: The Foundation of Our Hope The Transforming Power of Forgiveness From Dust to Glory: The Promise of the Resurrection

March

The Transfiguration: Seeing Jesus for Who He Truly Is Confession and Belief – The Path to Renewal Fearless Trust in the Presence of God: Finding Courage in Psalm 27 Come to the Waters: From the Spring to the River The View from the Cross: Seeing Others Through Resurrection Eyes

April

Pressing On: Letting Go, Leaning In, and Living Forward The King We Didn't Expect: Rediscovering Hope This Palm Sunday Easter Sunday: The World Restored Triumph in the Resurrection: Our Great Hope

May

The Thunderstorm or Gentle Rain: When Grace Breaks Through Sheltered by the Shepherd: A Vision for Unity, Healing, and Hope When the Spirit Says Go: Listening, Obeying, and Opening Hearts

June

Washed and Waiting: Living for the Returning King Spirit-Born: Living as Children of God The God Who Moves Toward Us: Living in the Life of the Trinity One in Christ: Reimagining the Family of God

July

Sow to the Spirit — A Life That Lasts Pulpits, Politics, and the Price of Compromise: Why Endorsements from the Pulpit Miss the Mark Worthy of the Lord: Living as Citizens of a Greater Kingdom Christ at the Center: A Life That Holds Together

August

A Faith That Bears Fruit Called to the Holy Ground: Embracing Our Divine Mission Everyday Faithfulness

September

The Gospel That Re-Makes Us Mercy Greater Than My Sin: Taking Heart in God’s Forgiveness

October

Faithful Endurance: Strength in Weakness Reconnecting to the Power We’ve Ignored Faith That Grows in Barren Seasons When God Restores

November

When the Fog Begins to Lift: Waking Up to the Hope of Advent

December

Under Construction: Preparing the Road of the Heart in Advent When the Work Seems Slow: Trusting God on the Quiet Jobsite of Advent Grace Has Arrived: Christmas Begins With What God Has Already Done

2024

August

Walking in the Light Experiencing True Life Loving One Another: The Heartbeat of Christian Life

September

Finding Purpose and Joy in Our Daily Lives Embracing God's Design for Rest Embracing God’s Call in a Divided World

October

The Call to Act Justly A Call to Deep Faith: Reflecting Inwardly, Loving Outwardly Embracing Change in a Time of Transition Loving Faithfulness in a Divided World: A Call to Live Out Mercy Walking Humbly in a Divided World: A Call to Live Differently Walking with God

November

Embracing the Promises of the Messiah - God With Us The Rejected and Suffering Messiah - God Feels Our Pain A Righteous Judge for a Hurting World

December

Hope Restored: Finding Light in Life's Brokenness The Shepherd Messiah: A Comfort for Every Season The Victorious King: Hope in the Promise of Advent The Final Say for Christmas

2023

January

Just Some Thoughts on Marriage Star Wars and the Bible The Gospel A Lesson from the Foolish Rich Man What a Win!Those in Need His Return and Our Readiness Repentance and Mercy

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A Door to a Feast!Honor and Humility Counting the Cost

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Our Calling Kingdom Generosity

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What Must I Do?Who Is In Charge?

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The Forgotten Widow Jesus: Our Ultimate Source of Hope Discovering Our Identity in Jesus: Embracing a Transformed Perspective

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Shine So Others See

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