Scripture often unpacks our union with Christ using illustrations of more familiar things. Sometimes being told what something is like is a good way to begin understanding what that something is.

Nativity scenes around the world have added a new accessory this Christmas season: the keffiyeh. In a controversial take on the classic holiday display, some churches are replacing the baby Jesus’s ...

Jordan is a destination resembling peace through tourism when the country was lighting the Christmas Tree at the Baptism Site of Jesus Christ (Al-Maghtas - Bethany Beyond The Jordan) ...

It is only by claiming the identity given to us in our baptism and making our prayers in Jesus Christ, that they become ...

Mark 1:9-13 covers Jesus’ baptism and His subsequent temptation in the wilderness, both of which reveal key aspects of His mission and identity. The main insights from biblical and ...

To many, full immersion not only follows Jesus’ example in the New Testament ... there is a level of consent that comes from the one who is being baptized. On the other hand, Episcopalians see baptism ...

Megiddo mosaic: the earliest known inscription declaring Jesus as God was found beneath an Israeli prison. Credit: Vesafis Tzferris / CC BY-SA 4.0 The earliest known inscription declaring Jesus as God ...

“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ ... The grace given to us in baptism is God’s life infused into the center of our being and existence. It builds on, sanctifies and ...

Featured image (above): Immediately after being baptized himself ... and his family became friends with the Blankenships — who believed in Jesus but hadn’t been baptized for their sins. Twenty-five ...

"And Jesus came and spake unto them ... "And all the people that heard [him], and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John. But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected ...

"The View" co-hosts defended singer Nicole Scherzinger after she was targeted on social media for liking a Jesus hat in the likeness ... "Many presumptions are being drawn, which do not reflect ...