{"id":10979,"date":"2022-12-13T14:23:27","date_gmt":"2022-12-13T20:23:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cottrillcompass.com\/blog\/?p=10979"},"modified":"2022-12-13T14:29:01","modified_gmt":"2022-12-13T20:29:01","slug":"baptisms-december-2022-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cottrillcompass.com\/blog\/2022\/baptisms-december-2022-video.html","title":{"rendered":"Baptisms December 2022 (video)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n

A drive of an hour and a half can mean a significant change of altitude around here, and so a significant change of climate. It seems funny to see everyone bundled up, ready to leave Ixtapaluca (I could see my breath), only to end up swimming at a waterpark…<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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So we drove to the state of Morelos, and gradually started to thaw out. We met together in an amphitheatre in the forest and sang some Christmas carols…<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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David led the service, and Rod shared some biblical truths about baptism…<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Rod<\/figure>\n\n\n\n


And then the three baptismal candidates gave their testimonies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What an encouragement to hear how God has been working in their lives!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Finally, we went down to the river. Here’s a video of the baptisms – for reasons which will be clear, it’s hard to hear what’s being said. But you’ll get the idea!<\/p>\n\n\n\n