Baptisms, August 18, 2024
We were honored to welcome 6 new members into Christ’s One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church in August.
Sermon, 15th Sunday after Trinity, 2023
We had a couple of baptisms today! In this sermon, we review some of the basics of baptism and draw connections to the lessons of the day. In Galatians, St. Paul argues that the Christians is not under the Mosaic Law and therefore circumcision is not to be required of the Christian who now is sealed and signed by baptism. And Christ instructs us in today’s gospel lesson from the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 6, that those who are sealed in baptism must follow Christ with a singleness of mind. “No man can serve two masters. … Seek first the Kingdom of God, and all these things shall…