The ministry of John the Baptist is validated in Christ. The hopes in John’s heart are fulfilled in the statements of Jesus, the one the world had been waiting for – who was, who is, who is to come. Our hearts quicken and expectations rise as the time of Christ’s appearance draws closer.

Encourage a friend or family member who is struggling with doubting their faith.

Talk about your doubts and fears when it comes to your faith and spend some time in prayer asking the Spirit to strengthen your trust in God.