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Keila Diaz

Keila earned a B.S. in Communications from Florida International University in Miami. She writes news and stories about Florida Baptist churches, creates and posts social content to the FBC’s social media channels, and is a Baptist Press contributor. When she’s not working, Keila enjoys bike rides and spending time with her family.

When storms strike, FL Baptist DR teams poised to bring help, healing, hope

Keila Diaz Jun 23, 2021 0

With the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season predicted to be busier than average with a potential of 13-20 named storms, Florida Baptist Disaster Relief and Recovery (FLDR) teams stand…
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Russian-speaking church plants satellite congregation in neighboring city

Keila Diaz Jun 22, 2021 0

Boca Raton’s Russian-speaking Bible Church is just over a year old. But that has not stopped the new church from sending a group to neighboring Ft. Lauderdale to reach the…
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Resources to reach, minister to immigrants, internationals just a click away

Keila Diaz May 24, 2021 0

As the population of Florida adds over 330,000 residents each year coming from nearly every nation in the world, God has given Florida Baptists an opportunity—and mandate--to share…
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Video resources on Florida Baptist website to spur churches in evangelism training

Keila Diaz May 12, 2021 0

With its continuing commitment to come alongside churches, the Florida Baptist Convention has developed a series of free online evangelistic resources to equip churches across the…
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FLDR ham radio operators gearing up to provide emergency communications

Keila Diaz May 10, 2021 0

When Category 5 Hurricane Michael made landfall south of Panama City in October 2016, the storm with maximum sustained winds of 160 mph destroyed most communications capabilities…
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Elevate Church’s new sanctuary built to reflect its high mission

Keila Diaz Apr 19, 2021 0

As the sun began its descent in the Miami sky on the cool, breezy Saturday before Easter Sunday, the Elevate Church family entered the newly constructed sanctuary through the…
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Layperson passionate about sharing Christ in word and deed

Keila Diaz Mar 29, 2021 0

Coming to Christ was difficult for Michael Chin Quee. Not because he lacked the desire, but because no one shared the gospel with him or invited him to make a personal decision to…
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Mission-minded children shine God’s light to first responders

Keila Diaz Mar 16, 2021 0

While living in the midst of a pandemic has left many folks feeling isolated and lonely, mission-minded youngsters in Fruitland Park are working to bring a sense of love and…
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Churches can play role in stopping sex trafficking among children and youth

Keila Diaz Mar 4, 2021 0

Even as you read this, a young child not too far from where you sit may be falling victim to the dark world of sex trade. Knowing signs and detecting behaviors give Florida…
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Homestead church donates building to growing multicultural congregation

Keila Diaz Feb 1, 2021 0

Grace Connection Church in South Florida with locations in Kendall and Sunrise is expanding its mission to Homestead through the generosity of a sister church there.
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