First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, Texas will hold a groundbreaking for its new building in May 5, exactly seven months after an individual opened fire on the congregation and killed 26 people.
In plans that were announced Tuesday, Pastor Frank Pomeroy explained that the groundbreaking for the new building will be on May 5. FBC’s new home will be next to the old building and include a worship space that seats 250.
“This is going to represent new life. This is going to represent new growth,” stated Pomeroy at a press conference, as quoted by San Antonio-based media outlet KSAT channel 12.
“I believe that God is going to use the blood of those 26 martyrs and those survivors to bring forth revival into the land. Bring forth revival into Sutherland Springs, and I would say Wilson County and even into the state.”
The North American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention is helping with the construction project, having guaranteed to cover the costs…
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