Mike Pence Admits to Having Walked Away from His Faith at One Time

Bob Eschliman : Sep 21, 2016
Charisma News

"My heart broke with gratitude and I gave my life to Jesus Christ."

[Charisma News] Republican vice presidential nominee Indiana Gov. Mike Pence spoke over the weekend at First Baptist Church in Jacksonville, FL, and shared both his testimony and an inside look at the faith of his running mate, GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump. (Reuters photo via Charisma News)

While visiting a church in the "battleground" state of Florida over the weekend, Republican vice presidential nominee Indiana Gov. Mike Pence shared his testimony and offered an inside look at the GOP presidential campaign that likely surprised a lot of people.
 
While attending First Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Pence was allowed to speak to the congregation, and used the opportunity to share his personal testimony. He discussed how he "walked away" from the faith of his upbringing when he went off to college, and how a shiny necklace brought him back.
 
"I went off to college and had largely walked away from the faith that I was raised to believe in," he said. "But when I got to college, I met a group of folks in a non-denominational Christian fellowship group."
 
One of the study group members wore a "beautiful cross necklace" that he greatly admired, and he asked the man...
 
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