Easter Day confirmation for Isaac & Ivan


Today 21st April 2019... our 2 boys Isaac & Ivan confirmed their faith in Christ during the Easter confirmation & baptism event at Renewal Lutheran Church.

 It was a very meaningful event for our family & so happy to see them growing up in Christ, developing personal relationships with Him... Praise the Lord🙏🏼 












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