8 responses to “Baptism!”

  1. annie t Avatar
    annie t

    Great photos Gordon/Kelvin. Thank you. I love the extravagance of the pouring water speaking of ‘God’s reckless generosity’, and the way ‘baby’s’ eyes are fixed on the Light.

  2. Hermano David | Brother Dah•veed Avatar
    Hermano David | Brother Dah•veed

    Such a cute little baby. Black socks, is it a little boy? Handsome parents he has.

    1. kelvin Avatar

      Yes, baby boy.

  3. kelvin Avatar

    Oh, and a handsome priest too. No?

  4. Zebadee Avatar
    Zebadee

    A handsome priest most certainly he takes after his father

  5. Steven Avatar
    Steven

    Hey Kelvin – I’m back blogging – please check out the link below and invite your friends!

    Things have changed. Things have stayed the same!

    http://compassionatechristianity.wordpress.com/

  6. Ritualist Robert Avatar
    Ritualist Robert

    Nice to see the world’s newest Christian … love how he seems transfixed by his baptismal candle.

  7. Kay Avatar
    Kay

    love feet in the font! but of course in a pisky way!!!

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