A Christian child dedication was celebrated recently in the church of the International Missionary Society (IMS) in Zambales, Philippines, Pastor Roland De La Paz, who performed the child dedication, confirmed yesterday, on April 30, 2023, on Facebook. The Christian child dedication is a treasured moment, when the Pastor, invited by the parents and embracing the child, kneels down in the presence of the church members to pray in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ that God might give to it grace, faith and wisdom.

Zambales, officially the Province of Zambales, is a province in the Philippines, which, with its capital Iba and its total land area of 3,830.83 square kilometres (1,479.09 sq mi) (including the independent city of Olongapo), is the second largest among the seven provinces of Central Luzon region after Nueva Ecija.

The wonderful moment of the child dedication; a photo from the personal archive of Pastor Roland De la Paz.

Written by Margarit Zhekov