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Unwavering faithfulness marks Southwest FL church
Nestled along U.S. Route 98 between Sebring and Okeechobee, First Baptist Church in Lorida is a church committed to unwavering faithfulness.
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2022 ‘Challenge 2025 Gathering:’ encouragement, inspiration, equipping
Florida Baptists will come together to challenge and sharpen one another during the Challenge 2025 Gathering scheduled for Feb. 22 at First Baptist Church in Orlando.
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Delma’s Seeds of Love–planting seeds of love for migrant children
For the Gallegos family, Christmas time is all about planting seeds of love. What started in 2005 as an intimate family tradition has now grown into a bustling event that meets the…
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Supply chain disruptions challenge holiday food giveaways
As Thanksgiving approaches, many Florida Baptist churches face the difficult reality this year of less food to bless hungry families in their communities and congregations.
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Sarasota First hosts nationwide ‘Who’s Your One?’ Tour
More than 300 pastors and laypeople gathered at First Sarasota Oct. 24-25 for the nationwide “Who’s Your One? Tour,” an effort to mobilize every believer to respond to the priority…
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First Naples pastor: ‘We want to be the Antioch of Southwest Florida’
Since Alan Brumback’s call as lead pastor and his arrival in mid-September, First Baptist Church in Naples has seen baptismal waters stirred every weekend, having celebrated 42…
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Southwest FL churches teach missions, discipleship, giving during VBS
After Lifeway’s popular Vacation Bible School (VBS) programs were canceled across the nation in 2020, due to the global pandemic, the anticipation was at an all-time high this year…
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New Moore Haven pastor brings evangelistic fervor to community
Located on the southwest banks of Lake Okeechobee and the Caloosahatchee River, the small town of Moore Haven was often called “Little Chicago,” in the days when riverboat traffic…
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Florida Baptist family to celebrate ties that bind during 2021 FBSC meeting
Florida Baptists will gather to celebrate “Blessed Be the Tie” that unites the family of believers in Christ when the 2021 Florida Baptist State Convention convenes in Lakeland…
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Naples Family Church – Committed to Being “Simple and Small”
Like many other churches across the nation, COVID-19 threw plans out the window, leaving leaders of all kinds scrambling to adjust. Putting plans on hold and pulling audibles…
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