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River baptism at Fishguard, Wales
The Reverend Dan Davies standing alone with his arms outstretched in the river in Fishguard, Wales, at the conclusion of a public baptismal service. He has just baptised candidates for admission to the Hermon Baptist Church.
circa 1911
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Admission Baptised Baptism Baptismal Baptist Belief Candidates Chapel Davies Fishguard Hermon Outstretched Reverend
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In this evocative photograph taken in Fishguard, Wales, around 1911, The Reverend Dan Davies stands alone in the calm waters of the river, his arms outstretched, following the conclusion of a public baptismal service at the Hermon Baptist Church. The Reverend Davies, a Welsh minister, had just admitted new members into the church community by baptising them in the river, a traditional practice deeply rooted in the region's Baptist faith. The scene exudes a sense of serenity and spiritual significance, as the Reverend's outstretched arms symbolise the open embrace of the church and the welcoming of new believers into the fold. The people and children gathered on the riverbank bear witness to this sacred moment, their faces expressing a mix of awe, reverence, and joy. The river, with its gentle flow and clear waters, adds to the tranquil atmosphere, representing the cleansing and renewing power of baptism. The Baptist faith holds that baptism is an essential step in the spiritual journey of a believer, marking their admission into the church and their commitment to follow Christ's teachings. This photograph captures a moment of profound belief and unity within the Hermon Baptist Church community, as they gather to celebrate the admission of new members and the enduring power of their faith. The scene is a poignant reminder of the importance of tradition, community, and spiritual growth in the lives of those who practice their faith with conviction and dedication.
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