Thy Strong Word From Kfuo Radio

Encounter the powerful ministry of John the Baptist, who preaches a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins, fulfilling Isaiah's prophecy. Multitudes come to him, and John challenges them to live ethically, share with the needy, and act justly. Tax collectors and soldiers ask for guidance, and John instructs them on fair conduct. He foretells the coming of one mightier than himself, who will baptize with the Holy Spirit and fire, emphasizing the impending judgment. John also boldly rebukes Herod for his unlawful marriage, leading to his imprisonment. This passage prepares the way for Jesus' ministry by calling for genuine repentance and highlighting the transformative power of the Messiah.  The Rev. Dr. John Brunner, pastor emeritus, joins the Rev. Dr. Phil Booe to study Luke 3:1-20.  The Gospel of Luke, filled with rich narratives and detailed accounts, offers an inspired and historical perspective on the life and teachings of Jesus. Emphasizing Jesus’ concern for the poor, outcasts, and soci