Share this Post I was born and raised in a Christian home, which meant I went to church my whole life at Lehigh Valley Baptist Church. I also attended our church-school from Kindergarten all the way up to 12th grade. Since I was always at church, I grew up hearing about who God is and what salvation meant. (Note: salvation, … Read More
I Needed to Be Set Free!
-Abigail Rhone
-Abigail Rhone
Share this Post My parents started attending Lehigh Valley Baptist Church shortly before I was born, so for most of my life, I had the knowledge that the only way to Heaven was to be saved through faith in Jesus Christ and repenting of my sin. When I was eight years old, I asked God to save me and let … Read More
Once an Enemy of God,
Now a Friend!
-Brittany Anger
Now a Friend!
-Brittany Anger
Share this Post My name is Brittany Anger, and this is the story of how the Lord saved me. Because I grew up in a Christian home and environment, I was brought to church every week and was taught the story of Jesus from the Bible. I knew that everyone was a sinner and that Jesus had to come to … Read More
The Sin of Unbelief
Kept Me Back
from True Salvation!
-Jordan Dafoe
Kept Me Back
from True Salvation!
-Jordan Dafoe
Share this Post My name is Jordan Dafoe, and this is my testimony. I’ve had the privilege to grow up in a Christian home, learn about God, and hear His Word preached in church. It all started when I made a profession at nine years old, but there was no real change or repentance at all. I was just content … Read More
I Knew I Needed
God’s Help and Forgiveness!
-Joshua Castner
God’s Help and Forgiveness!
-Joshua Castner
Share this Post I was born in Chile, South America. I was raised in a good, strong Christian environment, from attending services every week, to passing out tracts and being involved in many Bible studies with many people. But I never really understood why I was doing all that stuff. I was born in Chile, South America. I was raised … Read More
I Was Sinking,
But God Resuced Me!
-Maria Zarrillo
But God Resuced Me!
-Maria Zarrillo
Share this Post I grew up attending Lehigh Valley Baptist Church in Emmaus, Pennsylvania. I always heard the gospel being preached, but never really thought of it for my own. But at my first summer camp in 2013, Pastor Eric Ramos was preaching. He used the illustration of two Coke cans in two pitchers of water. One was a Diet … Read More
From Rebelling to Rejoicing!
-Matthew Spangenberg
-Matthew Spangenberg
Share this Post I was born and raised in a Christian home and was in church from before I can remember. I learned about God, good and evil, sin, and all that stuff from a very young age. I remember at the age of 13, at a Christian teen camp, I prayed to God and asked Him to take me … Read More
What Did I Need to Be Saved From?
-Eliza Rogers
-Eliza Rogers
Share this Post I grew up a devout Baptist, though neither of my parents were saved in my early childhood. I had a large family, with nine children beside my parents. I was naturally curious and rebellious. Both traits contributed to my downward spiral. However, I was also intensely aware of God. I knew He was there but I also … Read More
God Gave Me Peace
-Hudson Hall
-Hudson Hall
Share this Post For as long as I can remember, I’ve been greatly intrigued by weather patterns. Storms of any sort are especially fascinating to me. Hurricanes, tornadoes, lightning storms – all are an incredible display of God’s almighty power. But there is something special about that sense of quietness after the storm has ceased. This sense of quietness that … Read More
I Was So Close,
Yet So Far Away
-James Malitsky
Yet So Far Away
-James Malitsky
Share this Post The events leading up to my salvation started when I was about 13 years old. I had been experiencing conviction from the Holy Spirit during that time and was very close to salvation. But I was like king Agrippa in Acts 26:28, who said to Paul, “Almost thou persuadest me….” I was so close, yet so far … Read More