Monday, August 24, 2009

Recent Baptisms at Heavenview



We celebrated Laura's decision to be baptized on Sunday at Heavenview.

When we asked Laura what led her to being baptized, she answered, "I wanted to be baptized again now that I am older."

Special thanks to Peggy and MaryAnn for helping Laura on her faith walk with Christ.



We celebrated with Karen who decided to be baptized on Sunday at Heavenview.

When we asked Karen what led her to being baptized, she answered, "I have been feeling in my gut that I have been needing to be baptized again. I have felt like something was holding me back, but not anymore."

Special thanks to Dana Hanes and Nicola Bibb for making a lasting positive impression on Karen over the years.



We celebrated Angela's decision to be baptized on Sunday at Heavenview.

When we asked Angela what led her to being baptized, she answered, "I wanted to be cleansed and to receive the strength from God that I will need to live a better life."

Special thanks to Mark Foster, Jerry Myers, Tony and Tina Everhart, Dana Hanes and Johnny and Nicola Bibb for helping Angela come to know Christ when she was young. She is a result of their prayers over the years.



We celebrated Logan's decision to be baptized on Sunday at Heavenview.

When we asked Logan what led him to being baptized, he answered, "I wanted to have my sins washed away."

Special thanks to Pastor Linder, Pastor Strout and Aaron and Abbie for being spiritual leaders in Logan's life.



We celebrated John's decision to be baptized on Sunday at Heavenview.

When we asked John what led him to being baptized, he answered, "I felt the call to be baptized for many years and today was the day to do it."

Special thanks to Dennis Ridsen for having a positive influence on John over the years.



We celebrated Elisabeth's decision to be baptized last Sunday at Heavenview.

When we asked Elizabeth what led her to being baptized, she answered, "Pastor Linder's message showed me the true way to be baptized."

Special thanks to Donna Zappala for making a spiritual impact on Elizabeth toward Christ.



We celebrated Jacob's decision to be baptized last Sunday at Heavenview.

When we asked Jacob what led him to being baptized, he answered, "I knew that God wanted me to be baptized since I received the Holy Ghost."

Special thanks to Jennifer Saylor and Pastor Linder for helping Jacob in his walk with God.



We celebrated Rahzane's decision to be baptized on Wednesday, August 12th at Heavenview.

When we asked Rahzane what led her to being baptized, she answered, "I wanted to be ready to go to Heaven."

Special thanks to Peggy Randall, Bria and Carla Benjamin for being godly leaders in Rahzane's life.

To learn more about baptisms at Heavenview, please email Christie.

Thursday, August 6, 2009

Baptism at Heavenview, Sunday, August 2, 2009



We celebrate Jesus' new life!

When we asked Jesus what led him to being baptized, he said, "Pastor Linder's Message about being in the ark and the need to do the right thing is what led him to being baptized."

Baptisms at Heavenview, Sunday, July 26, 2009



We celebrate with Elisabeth today!

When we asked Elisabeth what led her to being baptized on Sunday, she said, "I guess, God."

Elisabeth thanked Sis. Carla B. for teaching her about God in Sunday School class on Sunday mornings.



We celebrate Travon's new life in Christ!

When we asked Travon what led him to be baptized on Sunday, he said, "I felt like God sent me here to be baptized."

Special thanks goes to Tim and Jenn B. for helping Travon on his journey toward Christ.

Baptisms at Heavenview, Sunday, July 19, 2009



We celebrate Darren's new life in Christ!

His Mom, Peggy and his Dad, Herman have helped him in his walk with Christ at a young age.



We celebrate Shaloris' new life in Christ.

When asked what led her to being baptized, Shaloris answered, "She wanted to get her life back. She knows that God has His hand on her life."



We celebrate Patrick's new life in Christ!

When asked what led him to being baptized, Patrick responded with, "He has been studying the book of Acts this week and knew that Pastor Linder's message was a confirmation of what God wanted to do in his life."

To learn more about baptisms at Heavenview, please contact Christie.

Baptisms at Heavenview on Sunday, July 12, 2009



We celebrate Abbie's new life in Christ today!

When asked what led Abbie to being baptized, she said, "I knew it was time."

Special thanks to all those who have impacted Abbie's walk with Christ in a positive way over the years.

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We also celebrate with Lubrey! She was baptized as well.

She told us that she knows that Jesus is coming soon and she wants to be ready when He comes for her.

Special thanks to Bria, her big sister and Aunt Peggy and Uncle Herman for impacting Lubrey in a positive way toward a closer relationship with Jesus Christ.

To learn more about baptisms at Heavenview, email Christie.