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Baptism Stories that Go Beyond Numbers: Inside Iglesia Real’s Gospel Impact
HOLLYWOOD— At Iglesia Real in Hollywood, every baptism is more than a metric—it’s a miracle. Behind each individual who steps into the water is a story of grace and transformation,…
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Florida Baptists ‘Fill the Tank’ statewide: ‘A great day of joy’
Thousands of Florida Baptists—from Tallahassee to Tampa and Miami and all points in between—celebrated “Fill the Tank” Sunday, which also took place among Southern Baptists on a…
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Bivocational pastors: “Incredible servants of God’
In Christian circles, they are called “tentmakers.” To Florida Baptists, they are known as bivocational pastors.
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Mission Hill Church builds for the future
TEMPLE TERRACE—For about 40 years, the steeple-topped sanctuary of Mission Hill Church has been home for countless weddings, baptisms, living Christmas trees, one of the longest…
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Sproles recalls chaos and ‘God’s presence’ in FSU shooting
Barry Sproles was in his car, about to leave the Florida State University campus Thursday (April 17) when he saw what looked like something out of a movie. But he knew it was real.
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Equipping the saints for small group ministry
“There is a race for the hearts and lives of children,” said Dennis Dean, minister of children at Olive Baptist Church. “Beliefs and moral foundations are in place by age 13, and…
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Commissioned … Called to Go, Pray and Give
“Many people have a view of missions as being overseas and around the world, but it is here in Pensacola and across the street too,” said Sean Cook, director of mobilization, Olive…
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At 140 years old, Lakes Church experiences change/maintains laser focus on mission
Preparing to celebrate its 140th anniversary in May, Lakes Church in Lakeland has experienced significant change through the years, but the church’s DNA remains unchanged.
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Florida Baptist layperson, Kyle Ramsey, honored by Western Cuba Baptists
HAVANA–Kyle Ramsey, a layperson at First Baptist Church Brandon, was honored recently by the Western Cuba Baptist Convention for the significant spiritual impact he has made over…
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Florida Baptists’ oldest church celebrates 200 years/looks to future
First Baptist Church of Campbellton is more than just the first Baptist church in its community. True to its name and at 200 years old, it is the first continuously functioning…
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