He Must Increase—John’s Self-effacing Confession

He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom's voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled. He must increase, but I must decrease. John 3:29, 30 This declaration and confession of John the Baptist confronts each of us with a most significant question -- what do you live for? For what do you live as a professing Christian? …as an officebearer? What is the governing emphasis and concern of...