Oceans Church in Southern California plans to baptize 30,000 people in regional events across the state, with the goal of spiritual revival and spreading their message. The church has enlisted over 300 congregations and aims to make it the largest synchronized water baptism in history.
Key Points
Oceans Church aims to beat its previous record of baptizing 4,166 people
Over 300 congregations are participating in the mass baptism events
Event to take place in 54 of California's 56 counties
External donors covering 15% of costs for the baptisms
Plans to expand the project nationwide with a 'Baptize America' event in 2025
Pros
Opportunity for spiritual revival and spreading religious beliefs
Involvement of over 300 congregations across California
Cons
Cost of the event is significant, with external donors covering 15% of expenses