In Luke 3 we see Jesus\u2019s cousin, aka John the Baptizer, aka John the Forerunner, aka John the Way-Preparer, burst onto the scene. He\u2019s a Prophet, the last of the older covenant. This means he is sharp. Intense. Unlikable.
But he didn\u2019t come to make friends. He came to ready people for Christ.
How? Why? And what does that have to do with all-set Bostonians like you and me?
In this sermon we\u2019ll find out.