At the same ocean cove that became a focal point for the Jesus Movement in the 60s’ and 70s’ and also used as a filming location for the Jesus Revolution movie, 4,500 people were baptized over the weekend.
in the 1960s and 70s, and also used as a filming location for the Jesus Revolution movie, 4,500 people were baptized over the weekend.and others are describing the mass baptism held at Pirates Cove in Newport Beach, and hosted by Harvest Crusade and Churches, in biblical terms.
‘Those who believed what Peter said were baptized and added to the church that day—about 3,000 in all.’ ”“For me this is a place that’s filled with memories. This is where we also filmed the Jesus Revolution movie,” he said. “It’s funny because Pirates Cove has been here forever, now it’s taking on a whole new meaning for a lot of people. They not only want to be baptized, they want to be baptized here.
“In the movie, I was able to see Greg Laurie’s transition of going from being a non-believer to a believer while he was meeting all these people, like Lonnie Freesbie,” Los said. “It reminded me of the people that I have met along the way.” After coming out of the water from his baptism, Bill Ellison, 67, said he “always believed in God” but prior to this point in his life, was not ready to profess Jesus as his savior. He came closer to his decision by watching and listening to various Christian broadcasts, including from“With all the bad things that are happening in the world you need to have the hope of salvation,” Ellison said. “We are all sinners, but we have the hope of Christ, who died on the cross for our sins.
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