Media reports reveal that over the weekend, at Pirates Cove, the Harvest Crusade and Churches, Laurie's organization, held a service for the baptism of some 4,500 people.
"On the day of Pentecost, after Peter preached, we read in the Bible that 3,000 people were baptized. At Pirates Cove, we are looking at a baptism of biblical proportions," Laurie told the Washington Times.
"They were here, there and everywhere," Laurie tweeted of those attending the event, estimating the crowd at 20,000. "There was a line that was like half a mile long of people waiting to be baptized." READ MORE
