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In Luke 3, we explore the powerful and uncompromising ministry of John the Baptist as he prepares the way for Jesus. Fulfilling Isaiah’s prophecy, John calls God’s people to repentance and invites them into baptism—a radical act that signals the need for real heart change.

Using vivid imagery, this message unpacks how the Gospel lifts the low places of sin, humbles pride, straightens what is crooked, and softens hardened hearts. John’s bold preaching confronts spiritual pride, yet it leads to genuine repentance that shows up in everyday life—how we use our possessions, our power, and our influence.

Ultimately, John points beyond himself to Jesus, the One who brings true salvation. This message invites us into honest self-examination and renewed trust in the mercy and transforming grace of Christ.