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Having fun while loving God
At Central Baptist Church in Port St. Lucie, church members recently lived out how to “have fun while loving God,” with about 450 community residents joining in on the fun at the…
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‘Miss Lois’ traces her family’s Christian faith back to Baptist missionaries serving in China
Lois Lin’s rich missions heritage can be traced back more than a century to a Southern Baptist missionary serving in Kwotien, China. That missionary, W.W. Lawton of South Carolina,…
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A ministry heart for Native Americans
Josh LeadingFox, pastor of Immokalee First Seminole Baptist Church in southwest Florida, is dedicated to reaching Native Americans living on the Seminole Tribe’s Immokalee…
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Haitian church celebrates being a ‘light in the community’ for 30 years
Amid the flowers and balloons celebrating the 30th anniversary of Premiere Eglise Baptiste Haitenne de Jacksonville, Pastor Oreste Coulanges focused on the future, saying, “Pray…
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Former drug addict finds redemption in church rehab featured in new film
“Would God put somebody on this earth to be nothing but a drug addict and to die in that sin?” That was John Draxinger’s first question when he heard the Gospel in a jail cell…
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Florida Baptists challenged to respond to ‘world’s greatest problem’
“The world’s greatest problem is lostness,” said Paul Chitwood, president of the International Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention.
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One Day, One Church, Big Difference
What difference can one church and one day make? That’s a question Hillcrest Baptist Church in Pensacola has asked and answered with its annual Serve Our City event.
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Moving the Church Forward Post-Pandemic
As the world enters a new post-pandemic normal, churches are asking themselves, “What now?” and Mark Croston, director of Black church partnerships at Lifeway Christian Resources,…
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‘Divine appointments’ lead to ministry with brain injury survivors/families
When Pastor Eric Wietz encounters someone who has experience with a brain injury, he knows it’s not a chance meeting or a coincidence, but rather a divine appointment.
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Seizing opportunity to share gospel
For the past 19 months, John Cross, lead pastor at First Sarasota, has created a culture of evangelism in his church that is making a kingdom-impact in southwest Florida.
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