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Students celebrate: 100 baptisms/100 lightbulbs
Why were students at Hillcrest Baptist Church in Pensacola celebrating with shouts of joy and lots of confetti falling as they gathered around a wooden cross with 100 lightbulbs…
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Church replant breathes new life into historic community/unites local churches
A new God story is unfolding in West Pensacola’s rich historic religious landscape.
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Florida Baptists come together to celebrate victories, look to future during Challenge 2025…
Close to 1,000 Florida Baptists came together to celebrate victories and look to the future in reaching Florida’s 22 million residents with the gospel during the Challenge 2025…
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Church leaders gather to grow group ministry
Why do we need Sunday school? How do we get leaders who stay? What is a disciple? These are a few questions answered during the two-day Lifeway Sunday School Essentials Conference…
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Chinese church launches with new year
As the new year dawned, a new Chinese church was launched.
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Disaster Relief: Revived and Thriving in Florida’s Panhandle
There’s been a revival of sorts in Northwest Coast Baptist Association. It’s a revival of new Florida Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers who delivered help, healing and hope to…
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Evangelizing, discipling and growing believers in Panama City Beach
In his first three months as lead pastor, Ethan Jago welcomed 17 new members and baptized 10 new believers at 5 Bridges Church in Panama City.
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Florida Baptists’ most-read stories of 2022 offer inspiration and challenge
nspirational stories about the naming of a new president for The Baptist College of Florida, churches using creative strategies to reach their communities with the gospel, pastors…
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‘Sending’ churches engage in community
What can a church do when it desires to reach its local community but isn’t sure where to start?
That’s the question Steven Ruff, who has served for five years as pastor of First…
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Thomas A. Kinchen retires as BCF president
After more than 32 years serving as president of The Baptist College of Florida, where he “influenced multiple generations of pastors and church leaders,” Thomas A. Kinchen is…
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