Matthew 03: The King’s Hype Man

Have you ever wondered about the purpose behind John the Baptist's peculiar wilderness ministry? What could this locust-eating, camel-hair wearing prophet teach us about our relationship with God today? Matthew chapter 3 introduces us to John the Baptist—affectionately dubbed "Johnny B" by Pastor Brandon—who serves as the perfect hype man for Jesus's arrival. Much like the enthusiastic opener at a concert who builds excitement before the headliner appears, John prepares the hearts of the peo...