{"id":1062,"date":"2021-08-23T12:53:52","date_gmt":"2021-08-23T16:53:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?p=1062"},"modified":"2021-08-23T12:53:53","modified_gmt":"2021-08-23T16:53:53","slug":"baptism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?p=1062","title":{"rendered":"Baptism"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Presented at Curwensville Alliance on 8\/22\/21 by Pastor Steve Shields. <\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Isn&#8217;t it interesting the emphasis people put on the last words spoken by someone?  <\/strong>The words of Jesus before He ascends back into heaven include to baptize and be baptized.   <strong>Let&#8217;s take a closer look at the words Jesus speaks.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Baptism.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1063\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Baptism.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Baptism-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Baptism-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jesus tells us to go.  <\/strong>We go to share what we have discovered.  We share with those around us the love of God, whether that be to those we work with, those in our homes or to a different country.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jesus us expects us to be disciples and make disciples.  <\/strong>We love those around us and let our light shine.  We help people find forgiveness and life in Jesus.  We also teach people to follow Jesus. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jesus tells us to baptize and be baptized. <\/strong> Baptism indicates cleansing, transformation and commitment to Christ.  <\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5102\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1062-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2021\/20210822Baptism.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2021\/20210822Baptism.mp3\">http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2021\/20210822Baptism.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2021\/20210822Baptism.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?powerpress_pinw=1062-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2021\/20210822Baptism.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"20210822Baptism.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presented at Curwensville Alliance on 8\/22\/21 by Pastor Steve Shields. Isn&#8217;t it interesting the emphasis people put on the last words spoken by someone? The words of Jesus before He ascends back into heaven include to baptize and be baptized. Let&#8217;s take a closer look at the words Jesus speaks. 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