In God's Family We Celebrate New Birth

Nov 13, 2022    Andy Fuqua

In this powerful exploration of baptism, we delve into the heart of what it means to truly believe in Christ. The story of the Philippian jailer from Acts 16 illustrates that baptism is more than just a ritual – it's a profound demonstration of genuine faith. We're challenged to consider the difference between merely believing that Jesus exists and truly believing in Him, entrusting our lives to His care. This message invites us to reflect on our own faith journey and ask ourselves: Have we moved beyond intellectual assent to full trust in Christ? Baptism serves as a beautiful, tangible expression of this transformative faith, much like a wedding ring symbolizes a lifelong commitment. As we contemplate this, we're encouraged to examine our own lives and consider whether we've taken this significant step in our walk with God.