South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Originally published in Thrive!News A global baptism movement saw nearly 18 000 people publicly profess their faith in Jesus Christ on Pentecost Sunday, as churches across 49 countries joined together for what organisers describe as one of the largest coordinated baptism efforts tied to a single global initiative. According to […]
Originally published in Crosswalk More than 7 000 people were baptised last Saturday in the waters off Huntington Beach, California, in what organisers called the largest single-day baptism event in American history — and a milestone leading up to an even larger gathering planned for June. It was the second year in a row […]
Originally published in Premier Christian News Churches from across California gathered on the beach last weekend to witness a mass baptism of over 4 000 people on Pentecost Sunday. Advertised as the “biggest water baptism event in history”, Baptize SoCal drew thousands to Pirates Cove, Corona Del Mar to mark […]
Originally published in Charisma News On October 6 630 people were baptised at one service in Thailand. According to a Reach a Village video—posted to YouTube Wednesday by Dwight Martin—that makes it “the largest baptism event ever held among the Thai people”. The baptisms are the result of a church-planting […]
About 50 believers will be baptised in front of the Port Elizabeth City Hall on Saturday morning during a service symbolising the burial of the old city and rising up of the new. “To my knowledge this is the first time in the history of South Africa that such a service […]