When Zacharia and Elizabeth took their child to the Temple to be dedicated their neighbors were shocked that they named him “John.” Why do the Christmas stories make such a point of the naming of both Jesus and John? In this sermon, Father John explores the meaning of name-giving in the first century and the practical and critical spiritual lesson this teaches us today.
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