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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.

Rick Blackwood announces retirement; Omar Giritli to succeed him

Keila Diaz Sep 10, 2019 0

Christ Fellowship’s pastor Rick Blackwood announced his retirement as the church’s lead pastor on Sept. 8 during the launch of the message series “Season 15,” designed to build…
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First Baptist Jacksonville downsizes campus to more effectively serve the city

Keila Diaz Sep 9, 2019 0

The historic First Baptist Church in Jacksonville plans to downsize its sprawling 10-block campus to just one beautifully designed block to cut expenses and more effectively serve…
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Florida Baptist Disaster Relief scales back but remains alert

Keila Diaz Sep 6, 2019 0

Florida Baptist Disaster Relief has stepped back into alert status as Hurricane Dorian moves away from Florida and north through the Atlantic.
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Disaster Relief Monitors; Prepares for Dorian

Keila Diaz Aug 29, 2019 1

Florida Baptist Disaster Relief is currently monitoring tropical storm Dorian as it becomes a growing hurricane threat to the Sunshine state. “Florida Baptist Disaster Relief…
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Baseball, Faith and Family; North Miami Church Celebrates Family Day

Keila Diaz Aug 28, 2019 1

Baseball, the nation’s favorite pastime, was more than a game for one North Miami congregation when two new Christian believers were added to the Kingdom of God. Christ Centered…
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Christ Journey On Mission and Making Disciples in Latin America

Keila Diaz Aug 26, 2019 0

Christ Journey Church in South Florida is living out its Kingdom calling of “helping people find and follow Christ” through multiple mission trips where many have come to faith in…
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FBC Hispanics Gathering to take Gospel Above All

Keila Diaz Aug 21, 2019 0

Over a thousand Hispanic Florida Baptists are coming together all across the state for the annual Hispanic State Fellowship gathering focused on the Great Commission.
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Missions Partnership Help Church Plant Serve Community

Keila Diaz Jul 31, 2019 0

The hot summer months make South Florida and it’s beaches a popular vacation destination but for a group of 45 young people from Jacksonville, South Florida was a summer missions’…
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Southern Baptist Media Celebrated Across SBC

Keila Diaz Jul 19, 2019 0

The Southern Baptist Convention recently added Southern Baptist Media Day to their calendar and July 28 has been set aside to celebrate how God has used and continues to use…
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Stetson Baptist Church to Abolish Crippling Medical Debt

Keila Diaz Jul 10, 2019 1

Stetson Baptist Church in DeLand, Fla., is clearing more than $7.2 million in crippling medical debt for 6,500 individuals and families who are at or below the poverty line in…
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