Luke 3:19-23 - "Jesus Himself Began His Ministry"

Pastor Mike Impact Ministries · Sep 26, 2024 · 5m

You can imagine the excitement that must have been in the air in Israel during this time. God has been silent for four-hundred years after speaking to the nation and rebuking them through Malachi the prophet. Sure, they were back in the Promise Land but they were under the thumb of the Romans. The promise of a Messiah only seemed to be a dream. But then Herod the Great rebuilt the temple in Jerusalem and once again the observance of the sacrifices and feast days like Passover were allowed to be observed. Stories of a special baby being born in Bethlehem with wise men from the east visiting…