Lily smiles big for the camera, only minutes away from an old fashioned baptism in the cold waters of the American River. 10-8-2006
Uncle Michael, Lily, and Uncle Victor stand near the water's edge as Lily expains that she is ready to be baptized.
Uncles pray for our dear Lily.
Lily under the water.
Lily comes out of the water.
Lily, overcome with tears of joy as we all cheer.
A hug from friends.
A hug from cousin Sterling.
The family is back! God has restored that which was taken for just a season!
