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South Tampa Pastor Blends Faith with Athletics
JJ Johnson does a different kind of moonlighting. In addition to his position as pastor of South Tampa Fellowship, he also labors day and night as a chaplain to athletic teams.
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Redemption Orlando seeks to reach the ‘dechurched’
When Redemption Orlando launches as a new church plant in October, its goal is to reach those who have fallen away from church and away from their relationship with Christ.
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‘Meet people … meet needs …meet Jesus’
"We want to meet people, so that we can meet needs, with the hope that they will meet Jesus,” said Church Planter Melo Sauvel, who launched One Family Church in Apopka this past…
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Missionary kid wins medals at Unicycle World Championships
The young American stood in the back of the truck as it moved slowly through the streets of Nalerigu, Ghana. Friends gathered along the road held up flags and cheered for the…
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‘Under the shadow of the steeple’ Mission Hill Church embraces Afghan refugees
They fled their homeland of Afghanistan, terrified and clinging to loved ones. The lives they had built had been destroyed—homes and belongings, demolished; friends and family…
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‘New season’ for church plant
Favor Church in Wesley Chapel launched in February 2020. Just three weeks later it closed its doors.
The culprit: a global pandemic that sent fledgling church plants and…
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First Leesburg’s ‘No Vacancy’ exhorts churches to ‘stay on mission’
The blighted motel adjacent to First Baptist Church of Leesburg attracted people who were homeless and addicted to drugs. The church envisioned buying the motel to house a ministry…
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Baptismal waters ripple in St. Thomas, USVI
Just as the turquoise waters of the U.S. Virgin Islands ripple in the Caribbean sunlight, the baptismal waters also are rippling in St. Thomas.
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Church makes kingdom-impact miles outside Magic Kingdom
Located just 11 miles outside the pearl-crested gates and iconic Cinderella castle of Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom is a church that is making an eternal kingdom-impact.
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First Baptist, Orlando, serves Baptist College of Florida for 20 years
How do you celebrate a twentieth anniversary? For a mission team from First Baptist Church of Orlando, the answer is unexpected.
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