(A sermon illustration from the J.H. Spencer Historical Society. The account was published in the Word and Way Baptist ...

St. John the Baptist was a contemporary of Jesus Christ, who was known for his evangelization and his baptizing of Jesus Christ. This saint was born through the intercession and miracle of God to … ...

The language of John the Baptist is strong, as was that of Old Testament prophets who preceded him. The language is picturesque. Two images are presented. First, a tree that does not produce fruit sho ...

Three generations of the Myles family has lead St. John Baptist Church of Mulatto Bend for 105 years. This year, ... Preaching is what I enjoy doing. I don't have to pastor.

“The Church observes the birth of John as in some way sacred; and you will not find any other of the great men of old whose birth we celebrate officially. We celebrate John’s, as we celebrate Christ’s ...

St. John the Baptist, the forerunner of Christ, is one of only three people in history — after Jesus and Mary — whose birthday is celebrated in the Church’s liturgy. In fact, the Nativity of ...