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Fiction with a purpose: How biblical novelists are helping readers engage…
For Christian authors Shaida Escoffery-Whitley and Jenifer Jennings, fiction is far more than entertainment—it’s discipleship in disguise.
Florida Baptist pastors’ wives honor Karen Green, focus on holiness
Hundreds of Florida Baptist ministers’ wives gathered Tuesday, Nov. 12, for their annual luncheon during the 2024 Florida Baptist State Convention meeting held at First Baptist Church in Orlando.
Historic church makes history in record-breaking missions giving
What started as a multigenerational mission-themed breakfast has transformed into record-breaking missions giving for one rural North Florida Baptist church.
Florida Baptists’ Most-Read Stories of 2023
Planting and revitalizing churches, reaching unreached people groups, baptizing new believers, ministering and witnessing during times of crisis–these are just a few of the Florida Baptist Convention’s 20 most-read stories in 2023.
Revival of Union Femenil Misionera Bautista in Florida: A New Chapter Begi…
Under the leadership of Claudia Rojas, the once-dormant Union Femenil Misionera Bautista is experiencing a resurgence in the state of Florida. With a rallying cry of “Impacting the Heart: We Are God’s Collaborators,” the recent gathering of the Union aimed to rekindle the passion and purpose that the organization once held.
Ministers’ wives encouraged to ‘not lose heart’
LUTZ—Beautifully decorated tables and a gift bag in every seat greeted almost 300 Florida Baptist ministers’ wives as they arrived for the annual ministers’ wives luncheon held at Idlewild Baptist […]
With WorldCrafts celebration, Parkview Baptist’s Women on Mission help wom…
When the Women on Mission group from Parkview Baptist Church meets monthly, the focus is typically on a local group or charity organization that benefits people in Lake City or the North Florida region. But with the group’s September meeting, these women are impacting the lives of other women across the globe.
Florida Baptist women serve seafarers: ‘An overseas mission field right in…
Thirteen women—from all corners of the Sunshine State—traveled from their Florida Baptist churches to the Canaveral Port Ministry Center in Port Canaveral for a four-day mission trip.
‘On mission and making a difference’
It’s not just a nostalgic memory; it’s the future of missions for local churches, Irene Owens-Sharrett believes.
Mujeres hispanas desafiadas a ‘levantarse y caminar’
Más de 400 mujeres hispanas, que representan a 40 iglesias bautistas de Florida desde el Panhandle hasta el sur de Florida, se reunieron del 5 al 6 de marzo en el Centro de Conferencias Bautista de Lake Yale en Leesburg para el retiro anual de mujeres hispanas bautistas de Florida.
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