Read: Matthew chapters 3 and 4 (CEB, NIV, NRSV)
Reflection Question: No TV news, cellphones, Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram, yet hundreds came to hear John the Baptist preach. Then there HE was - John's cousin, friend, the Son of God. Just an ordinary afternoon when the heavens opened and God spoke. How does God most often speak to you? How do you most often reply?