Sunday, October 11, 2026 Eli Shiltz LGBTQIA+ Person of Faith LOVEboldly Board Member Quote As soon as Jesus was baptized, he went up out of the water. At that moment heaven was opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting on him. And a voice from heaven said, “This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased.” ~Matthew 3:16-17 (NIV) Reflection On the surface this appears to be solely a passage marking the start of Jesus’ ministry with his baptism....