Hundreds proclaimed the name of Jesus Christ and dozens were baptized at a “Pitt for Jesus” worship service event at the University of Pittsburgh on Thursday.
The event was sponsored by Pitt Purpose, a campus organization founded by Pitt student-athletes who want to see a revival spread across campus and the United States, Crosswalk, an online Christian living magazine, reported.
More than 600 people attended the event, 65 people reported accepting Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior, and 80 people made a public declaration of faith through baptism, according to the report. Sixteen ministries and 15 varsity sports were represented at the event, which was held at Mazeroski Field near the campus…