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Stay informed with stories, news, and updates from churches across our association and throughout the state. Here you’ll find stories, events, and resources that celebrate ministry work and keep our church community connected.
Faith-Informed Counseling Restores Hope and Healing
Where can individuals and families go for biblically based counseling, focused on healing, restoration and lasting hope? That is the question The Hope Center answers for members of First Baptist Church Panama City and the community around them.
Shiver Answers Call to Lead BCM at Florida State
For Kurt Shiver, becoming the Baptist Collegiate Ministries director at Florida State University feels like coming home. A native of Mayo, Florida, located just one hour from Tallahassee, Shiver has a sincere love for the students and campus at Florida State.
Maguire State Missions Offering Helps The Grove Church Take Root in Crestv…
As a recipient of the Maguire State Missions Offering, The Grove Church plans to utilize funds in ways that help make the church visible and accessible to the community. “The funds will be incredibly helpful as we navigate the costs of printing materials for tents, booths and handouts at local markets and community events,” said JonSeth Sammons, pastor, The Grove Church.
First Baptist Chipley invests in gospel work, future leaders in Cuba
When Pastor Mike Orr returned from Cuba and stood before First Baptist Church Chipley to share what he had witnessed, he presented his congregation with a need.
550 Attend Live Oak Baptist’s 13th Annual Back-to-School Bash
Vernon – For 13 years, Live Oak Baptist Church has encouraged and supported local families by hosting the back-to-school bash. This year, 550 people attended the event, where school-age children were equipped […]
Four Churches, One Invitation: Students Gather in Worship Ahead of New Sch…
More than 100 middle and high school students and their families participated in The Invitation, an evening of worship and preparation for the new school year, hosted by First Baptist Church Crestview, Emmanuel Baptist Church, Woodlawn Baptist Church and Live Oak Baptist Church.
Haircuts and Service Projects Help Families Prepare for Back-to-School
Lake Mystic Baptist Church is committed to helping the children and families in its community thrive. As a back-to-school ministry, the church provided haircuts for students, meeting practical needs as families prepared for the first day of school.
Send Network Florida church discovers a mission field just twenty steps aw…
DESTIN, Fla. – Most people in the Southeast likely last thought of Destin when they were planning a vacation along Florida’s Gulf Coast, but for one church planting missionary, the coastal city went from vacation spot to mission field.
Holmes Baptist Association Churches Unite for Project 3:16 Summer Outreach
BONIFAY – “Every day we are surrounded by neighbors who need the love of Christ, families who need encouragement, and communities that can be impacted through simple acts of service and intentional gospel conversations,” said Randy Torrance, associational missions strategist for Holmes Baptist Association.
The Story of the Traveling Pipe and Drape
Florida Baptists are right beside one another in ministry, with churches partnering in big and small ways for kingdom growth.
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