baptism

Fiona’s Freedom

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Fiona Schachinger was baptized on March 18, 2018. We had the chance to catch up with her and ask her a few questions about her walk with God and how she came to make this amazing decision. What inspired you to pursue a relationship with God? Realizing that I was not actually a part of God’s kingdom really made me want to pursue God and the word. I wanted to understand how the people around me were able to be so happy and loving and so connected to God and each other. What was one of [Read more...]

Mikayla Seaborne Finds Her God

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On Sunday April 1st, Mikayla Sebourne made Jesus Lord of her life. She was baptized by her parents and surrounded by so many of her new brothers & sisters. Mikayla began studying the Bible in August of 2017 after realizing how much God loves her! She was able to see this through the teen and campus ministries in the church & the ways God had saved through the low moments in her life. She fought hard to grow in trusting her God & making this commitment to follow Him forever. She has [Read more...]

Logan Donough is added to the Kingdom

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Logan Donough is a junior at the University of New Haven studying forensic science. Originally from Hershey, PA Logan made Jesus his Lord on Easter Sunday April 1st. Logan was met on campus in the middle of the Fall semester as he was on his way to class one day. From there it was clear that God had been seeking to know him in a deeper way. He studied the scriptures diligently for almost two semesters searching for what God wanted for him. After studying the Bible and wrestling to understand [Read more...]

Noah Clark Finds The Light!

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On February 25, 2018 Noah Clark decided to make Jesus Lord and come into the light! I asked Noah to write out how this all came to pass. Below is his testimony to God's working in his life. "My life, and the beliefs that I have had in this life, have been random, and unplanted, and confusing. I had for more the majority of my life been in a war with my own beliefs, so many things racing through my mind. I didn’t know what to believe, I had no clear answers to anything in life, and this showed [Read more...]

Alexis Finds Peace in God

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On January 7th, 2018 Alexis made the decision to get baptized into the name of Jesus! We were able to ask her a few questions and below are her responses and her testimony. So inspiring!  What inspired you to become a disciple?      God did!! At camp this summer, I had an incredible connection with God; I was going through something very hard and I was crying out to God in my cabin, desperately asking him for his help, knowing I couldn't get through it on my own anymore. In that moment [Read more...]

Quentin Goodman decides to “Get Well”

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On Sunday November 5th, 2017, Quentin Goodman decided he was going to make the decision to "get well" and follow Jesus. At his baptism, he read the following scripture: 5 Some time later, Jesus went up to Jerusalem for one of the Jewish festivals. 2 Now there is in Jerusalem near the Sheep Gate a pool, which in Aramaic is called Bethesda[a] and which is surrounded by five covered colonnades. 3 Here a great number of disabled people used to lie—the blind, the lame, the paralyzed. [4] [b] 5 One [Read more...]

Jeremiah Banto Makes Jesus Lord

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  Jeremiah Banto (second from the left), a student at Southern Connecticut State University was baptized on October 22, 2017 for the forgiveness of his sins! He made strides throughout his journey as he studied the bible and realized that there was nothing holding him back from making Jesus Lord of his life. Jeremiah said that “I knew I would become a disciple of Jesus it was more of a matter of when I would do that.” After attending an inspiring campus retreat Jeremiah said “there is [Read more...]

Camille’s Freedom

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Camille Goodman was baptized into Jesus on October 8, 2017! She made the decision to make Jesus Lord of her life after many realizations in her journey to this point. I asked Camille what really helped her to make the decision to make Jesus Lord of her life and she said, "I didn't want sin to run my life anymore and have hatred towards God anymore, because it was tiring and I was making up dumb reasons to be mad at him". Camille realized that the only way to be free from sin was to obey the [Read more...]

Zoe’s Zeal!

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On August 27, 2017 Zoe Yung made the decision to die to her old self, put on her new self and call Jesus "Lord" below are some questions Zoe's answers about her journey with God. Q: Why did you become a disciple? A: After a year and a couple months of studying the bible, things really started to click for me. Throughout the beginning stages of my study, I was seeking out factual information rather than a relationship with God. It was only after a long time that I really understood what it [Read more...]

Cody McCreanor adopted into Gods household

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The date March 22, 2005 is a very significant one for Cody McCreanor. It was the date he was adopted by a new family. This family didn't have to adopt him, surely there were many options, but they chose the young man that would become Cody McCreanor. He was given a home, a name, a new life, hope, and a future. Surely one of the most significant dates of his young life. The date August 11,2017 is also a very significant one for Cody McCreanor. It was the date he was adopted into the household [Read more...]