Faith Archive

In the close-knit community of Crestview, Hailey’s Helping Hearts has become more than just a nonprofit — it stands as a testament to the spirit and compassion of a remarkable teen. Founded by Hailey Rose Thale, whose dream was to make a difference in the lives of those in need, the organization continues to thrive tremendously under the care of her mother, Mary Hutcheson.

Sometimes God needs to give you a gentle kick in the tuchus to get you to take the next step he has in mind for you. For the Laurel Hill Presbyterian Church, he sent a new pastor to do the job for him.

“Your child has cancer.”

That’s a world stopping, life changing phrase no one ever wants to hear.

In First Corinthians 13, the Apostle Paul wrote of faith, hope and love and concluded by saying all three remained, but the greatest of the three is love.

A new chapter is being written in the youth ministry of Woodlawn Baptist Church.

In what we know as Ephesians 6:12, the Apostle Paul wrote, as found in the Good News Bible, “For we are not fighting against human beings but against the wicked spiritual forces in the heavenly world, the rulers, authorities, and cosmic powers of this dark age.”

Looks can be deceiving. 

The old storefront at 412 W James Lee Blvd looks like many other old storefronts in any town in Florida or the United States.

In Matthew 17:20 Jesus told the Disciples, “If you have faith as a grain of mustard seed, you will tell this mountain to move to another place, and it will be moved. And nothing shall be impossible to you.”

Pastor Curt Rainey of First Baptist Church of Holt is quick to credit the members of the church for how God is working.

In Matthew 25:35, Jesus told the Disciples, “I was hungry, and you fed me, thirsty and you gave me something.”

Later in the passage, the Disciples asked Jesus when they saw Him hungry or thirsty. Christ’s answer is found in Matt 25:40 when he said, “I tell you the truth, when you did it to one of the least of these my brothers and sisters, you were doing it to me!”