Today we begin a new series examining the life of John the Baptist. John was a unique character - some would even refer to him as eccentric, socially awkward or perhaps even strange! Yet, he devoted his life to faithfully fulfill the single purpose to which he was called: to be the messenger for Christ. He knew the only way to true Joy was through Jesus. When John said of Christ, 'He must increase, but I must decrease' , he was sharing the way to find true life.
The theme throughout the old testament is that of the coming Messiah. We learn in today's passage that Jesus - the Messiah - came...
Are you thirsty? Today, Isaiah 44:1-5 speaks to the thirsty … but how many of us are already full? When our souls are constantly...