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Convention sends pastors to Jacksonville conference
Florida Baptists are investing in the ministry of 18 pastors and their wives who are attending the Jacksonville Pastors’ Conference at First Baptist Church Jan. 27-31 as guests of the […]
January 29, 2016
Revitalized SW Fla. church embraces growth, diversity
As with any 100-year-old church, First Baptist Church of Immokalee has seen its share of ebb and flow. But after a period of trouble and decline, the revitalized congregation has […]
January 27, 2016
Small church adopts big vision to impact world
With 60 members, Miami’s Bay Community Church in Cutler Bay may be small in number but they have an outward focus that encompasses the world. The church has adopted a […]
December 17, 2015
Churches unified in multicultural community
By Margaret Colson, Florida Baptist Convention November 8, 2015 Partly cloudy skies, accented by the stench of the smoke from the nearby paper mill, provided the backdrop for a Saturday […]
November 8, 2015
Sharing the Living Water in Apalachicola
By Margaret Colson, Florida Baptist Convention November 8, 2015 Many of the 20,000-plus people attending the Florida Seafood Festival in Apalachicola came looking for bottled water and returned home, instead, with […]
November 8, 2015
Basketball clinic opens doors for gospel
By Margaret Colson, Florida Baptist Convention November 8, 2015 The Diaz family of four has lived in our nation for just over a year. Puerto Rican, they still struggle with […]
November 8, 2015
Feats of strength point to power of Christ
By Margaret Colson, Florida Baptist Convention November 8, 2015 Six-feet, five-inches tall and 330 pounds, Zeb Bishop took a deep breath, bent his arms and clenched his fists. Then, as […]
November 8, 2015
Panhandle church invests in Hispanic community
by Barbara Denman, Florida Baptist Convention November 7 When he first arrived as pastor of First Baptist Church in Bonifay, Shelly Chandler recalls seeing only a few Hispanics living and […]
November 7, 2015
Church planter plans organic start in Tampa’s downtown community
By Barbara Denman, Florida Baptist Convention November 6, 2016 As he plants a new church in Tampa’s urban Channelside community, Brian Elliott is determined to expand the resident’s “work-here, play-here […]
November 6, 2015
TheCity.church transforms lives in urban neighborhood
By Barbara Denman, Florida Baptist Convention November 5, 2015 With his trendy good looks, approachable personality and readiness to share his faith, Blake Bennett, 25, easily attracts young adults […]
November 5, 2015
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