Timothy Pigg
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Southwest Florida Church Fills Critical Gap
IMMOKALEE—When the government shutdown began in October, funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which serves nearly three million Floridians each month, became a casualty. Local churches, community organizations […]
Church Family Conference equips every generation to share gospel
More than 200 people—from every generation and across two campuses—converged on Fellowship Church in southwest Florida for the fifth annual Church Family Conference, July 28-31.
Fellowship Church honors deacon for 40 years of service
Pictured above: Bill coaching his 4-5 year old flag football team. IMMOKALEE— For 40 years, he has loved. He has served. He has taught. And, even when times were tough, […]
Umatilla church hosts human trafficking conference
“Taking A Stand,” a conference designed to bring awareness, resources, preventative education and support opportunities to combat human trafficking, will be held Saturday, Nov. 9 at First Baptist Church in Umatilla.
Southwest Evangelism Conference Encourages Many
The Southwest Region of the Florida Baptist Convention (FBC) is one of the most diverse regions in all of Florida. It varies in ethnicities, religion, and financial makeup. These various factors bring many challenges to pastors and the churches that they serve. But, at the State Evangelism Conference that took place at Colonial Oaks Baptist Church on Monday, April 29th, they all had one common mission – to reach just “one”.
Adopting a Mission Changes Immokalee Church
The small, migrant town of Immokalee, located about 40 miles east of Naples, is mostly known for farming. However, for Fellowship Church (formerly known as FBC Immokalee), small would be […]
Southwest Florida pastor thankful for church and FBC partnerships
Despite the damage wreaked by Hurricane Irma in southwest Florida, pastor Timothy Pigg is thankful. During the regional report testimonies of the Florida Baptist State Convention’s Tuesday morning session, Pigg […]
Pastors tell why they are increasing CP gifts
As Florida Baptists send more money to reach the nations through the Southern Baptist Convention’s Cooperative Program (CP), pastors across the state, in turn, are leading their churches to increase […]
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 […]
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