The Role of John the Baptist: A Bridegroom Analogy

The bridegroom is descending Who is Jesus? part 45 – John 3:22-4:3 Brides magazine is no longer available in print but still exists online. When my fiancée and I were planning our wedding, I noticed that 1980s articles focused entirely on the bride: the wedding dress, reception venue, cake, and honeymoon destination were all her …

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Who is Jesus? An answer that goes deeper than just fasting.

A question: But is the reply about fasting? Matthew 9:14–17 The authority of Jesus Then the disciples of John came to him, saying, “Why do we and the Pharisees fast, but your disciples do not fast?” And Jesus said to them, “Can the wedding guests mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them? The …

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