Last weekend, about 12,000 Christians were immersed in water in California as they took part in one of the largest baptismal ceremonies in the US.
The event, dubbed “California Baptism,” took place on May 18 and 19 and drew large crowds, CBN News reported. report Tuesday. Part of the weekend took place on the main stage in Huntington Beach, featuring speakers and worship leaders.
“We will never forget what God did this weekend. This is a revival,” Baptize California’s Facebook page said. I have written In a post on Wednesday.
Images show people being baptized in a large tank near the stage, as well as a large crowd gathered near the sea.
We will never forget what God did this weekend. This is resurrection 🔥 @baptize.california
Contributor Baptism in California upon Wednesday, May 22, 2024
According to CBN, preliminary figures show more than 6,000 baptisms took place in Huntington Beach and another 6,000 at various churches across California.
A social media user at the Huntington Beach event Said The event had 60 stations set up for people to be baptized.
Day 2 Baptisms in California…Record number of baptisms in one day in the U.S.…More than 12,000 people say “yes” to Jesus! 60…
Contributor Jeanne Nouvel upon Sunday, May 19, 2024
Commenting on this amazing gathering, Founder and Pastor of Oceans Church, Mark Francey said, “Like the air before rain, the smell of another Great Awakening is in the air. God lit the match yesterday! If God can do this in a church in California, it can and will happen in the rest of America!”
Participants pray for others at the event and others also Holding Video footage showed a large banner reading “Jesus is King.”
Francie hosted Baptize Sokal in 2023, which produced approximately 4,200 baptized people. He has been planning the recent event since then and is very pleased with the outcome.
“It was a surreal and amazing day! [It] “I felt like I was living in the pages of the Book of Acts!” he added.
Now, Francie is planning an even bigger event for next year, called “Baptize America,” and has called for churches to register and get ready for the event on June 8.
“Now we are preparing to do this and unite churches across America,” he said.
