A Texas church is celebrating how “God is changing lives in miraculous ways,” after nearly 700 people were baptized and hundreds more responded to the Gospel message during a powerful Sunday service.
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Josh Howerton, senior pastor at Lakepointe Church in Rockwall, Texas, recently reflected on what took place during a September 21 service where hundreds of people showed up to hear the Word of God.
“Never seen anything like today. Stairs filled with people with Bibles on their laps bc seats were full,” he wrote on Facebook. “Almost SEVEN HUNDRED PEOPLE baptized this weekend at Lakepointe. Hundreds responding on the spot. The tide is turning.”
Others chimed in on the post about the experience.
“Sitting on the steps of the sanctuary today and worshipping with my people was one of the best things ever. So incredibly powerful,” Facebook user Mandy Hesker recounted.
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“Praise Jesus!! Today, was incredible!! I cheered with tears in my eyes watching everyone get baptized,” another person commented.
During Sunday’s service, Howerton explained that more than 500 people signed up to participate in the multi-campus baptismal event.
But nearly 100 more made their way to the baptismal pools.
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In an Instagram post, Lakepointe Church shared images from Sunday’s baptism, writing, “Caught in a hurricane of grace! This weekend, 682 people were baptized across Lakepointe Church! Every number has a name. Every name has a story. And there is always room for ONE MORE to find freedom in Christ. God is changing lives in miraculous ways.”
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