The Word Among Us

Lent 2025 Issue

Dying and Rising with Christ This Lent

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Publisher's Letter

Baptized into the Promises of Christ

I am so delighted that, as he does each year, The Word Among Us founder, Joe Difato, has written our opening articles for this issue. More »

INSIDE THIS ISSUE

Claimed for Christ

Baptism. What a powerful and precious gift from the Lord! More »

The Oil of Salvation

Did you know that one of the original uses of anointing oil was for sheep? More »

A Heavenly Destiny

When our children were born, the nurse in the hospital stamped their feet with ink for purposes of identification, security, and medical records. More »

Cherish Your Dignity!

When we were baptized, we were clothed in a white garment as an “outward sign” of our “Christian dignity.” More »

Remembering How to Dream

When Julian* finished serving his sixteen-year prison sentence, he thought his future in the world was bleak. More »