Browsing the January 2021 archive of Pastor's Message
The Baptism of the Lord 2021
Posted by Christy .. on 1/05/21
My Dear People,
Given the exalted baptism that Jesus is going to administer, (v.8), it seems surprising that he now comes in the role of a lowly penitent to be baptized in the Jordan by John. Mark does not explain why Jesus comes to the Jordan valley from his ... Read More »
The Epiphany 2021
Posted by Christy .. on 1/05/21
My Dear People,
Happy New year to everyone!
The word magi originally described members of the Median and Persian priestly caste who advised the king and interpreted dreams. The term later was used more broadly to denote those who possessed mystical knowledge as priests, astrologers, soothsayers, or sages. Their ... Read More »