What EXACTLY does the BIBLE say about BAPTISM? Book, Chapter, and Verse? And WHY was JESUS Baptized?
Hello, Beautiful Homemakers! I like to start off my day with prayer while I'm still in bed, and then eventually have my physical breakfast with my spiritual breakfast ("Breakfast and the Bible"). I am not always able to begin my day with the Bible, but it's a goal. Some days are easier than others. Sometimes I'm running out the door and can't read it until bedtime. I learned long ago to give back to God a portion of the money we receive from a paycheck or other income. The New Testament emphasizes giving with a cheerful heart the amount of money you choose. It doesn't have to be 10%, but that is a good goal. If you aren't used to giving, be consistent with giving 1%, and when that becomes fairly easy, up it to 2%, and so on. We like to give the first part of our money to the Lord's work: whatever work is being done in Jesus' name, whether it be to our church, to Christian charities, or directly to other people in need. In the same way, ...