Episode 317 | ROOTS, part 1: Baptism

In this episode, Rev. Todd reminds us that Holy Baptism is God’s cleansing of our original sin, initiation into Christ’s Holy Church, incorporation into the body of Christ, and empowerment by the Holy Spirit for a lifelong process of discipleship in community.

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