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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.

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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Churches adjust to a very COVID Christmas

Keila Diaz Dec 23, 2020 0

Undoubtedly the pandemic has changed the way Florida Baptist churches worship, but it has not stopped them from sharing the love of Christ with a world in need.
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Challenge 2025 Gathering to sharpen, equip Florida Baptists for mission

Keila Diaz Dec 9, 2020 0

Florida Baptists will come together to sharpen, encourage and equip one another during the Challenge 2025 Gathering scheduled for Feb. 16 at First Baptist Church in Orlando.
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Church plant, food ministry grow together through pandemic

Keila Diaz Nov 30, 2020 0

Nueva Esperanza--New Hope Ministries--is bringing people to Christ through its food distribution ministry.
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Sanders tapped as Tampa’s BCM director

Keila Diaz Nov 19, 2020 0

Jay Sanders of Tampa will assume the position of Baptist campus ministry director at the University of South Florida as well as surrounding Tampa Bay colleges and universities,…
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Florida Baptists celebrate God’s provisions in 2020

Keila Diaz Nov 18, 2020 0

In a first-of-its-kind annual meeting, the Florida Baptist State Convention celebrated all that God has done among Florida Baptists in 2020 during an online meeting that reached…
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Women’s mission, ministry leaders create network to foster growth, encouragement

Keila Diaz Nov 18, 2020 0

The Florida Baptist women’s missions and ministries team is forming a leader’s network for women leading ministries across the Sunshine State.
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