He worshipped the God who he believed inspired it, the Being behind the Book. When Billy Graham brought us to a fork in the road, it was followed by an invitation—not an ultimatum. As he would so ...

Baptism does what nothing else can. As Martin Luther said, by baptism “we are made holy and are saved, which no other kind of ...

Columnist: There are many opinions on the subject of baptism but the important thing is what the Lord has declared.

Kentucky Baptists are celebrating a surge in baptisms with 12,654 reported during the past reporting year (ending March 15).

Christ's Baptism 1223 All the Old Covenant prefigurations find their fulfillment in Christ Jesus. He begins his public life after having himself baptized by St. John the Baptist in the Jordan.

From that cloud came an echo of what the heavenly voice proclaimed at Jesus' baptism (Luke 3:21-22): "This is my chosen Son, listen to him." The command, "Listen," defined their role as disciples.

On a similar issue, some object to infant baptism, claiming it to be invalid since an infant is too young to willfully accept Jesus. To address these issues on baptism, we need to begin with the ...

In January, Lola announced that she got baptized, after she "found Jesus a year ago." She shares more about that transformative experience in this week's PEOPLE cover story. "I can't explain it ...

The Jesus Fish is one of the most recognizable Christian symbols today, often seen on car bumpers, jewelry, and church logos. While many believe it originated as a secret symbol during Roman ...

Rising from her baptism in the Jordan River, an Indonesian Christian wears a gown depicting Jesus undergoing the same rite in the same river 2,000 years ago. The faith that began as a tiny Jewish ...

The upcoming production of 'Jesus Christ Superstar' will run from Aug. 1 to Aug. 3 Gabrielle Rockson is a staff writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023 and covers entertainment and ...