S3:E11 For Sinners & Sufferers: The Baptism of Jesus

Scott Kent Jones, a theologian focused on the implications of Jesus' baptism, joins Geoff Holsclaw to dive deep into this pivotal moment. They explore why Jesus, sinless and divine, chose baptism, emphasizing His solidarity with human suffering. The discussion touches on original sin, challenging conventional views on sin by blending nature and nurture. Additionally, they highlight the compassionate nature of Jesus' ministry, aiming to create a more inclusive understanding of the Gospel that speaks to those grappling with shame and inadequacy.