Baptism and 2021
- Rev. Ann
- Jan 10, 2021
- 1 min read
What does our baptism mean for our lives as Christians in 2021? Especially given that these first days of the new year have been difficult for us. The following sermon was shared with the congregation I serve on this second Sunday of January. I hope it speaks to you and offers healing and hope as well as reminds you that you are a child of God filled with the Holy Spirit. May we remember our baptisms today and be thankful!
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