Woodbine Church hosting community action day
PACE — The annual Faith in Action Sunday is March 31.
Each year members of Woodbine Church work to improve the lives of Santa Rosa and Escambia County residents by working on fixer-up projects for …
Feeding 5,000 — one family at a time
CRESTVIEW — A New Testament story inspired a local church to help the community's less fortunate.
First Baptist Church of Crestview’s Samaritan House ministry provides food and clothing for those w…
Get an honest interpretation of Bible scripture
At the two churches I serve, I decided to have a little fun during the otherwise somber season of Lent. I decided to present a series of sermons entitled, “Because You Asked.”
Several weeks leadi…
Lifepoint Church pastor leaving Crestview
CRESTVIEW — Lifepoint Church lead pastor, Mark English, has accepted the position of senior pastor at Christian Life Center in Bensalem, Penn. The church recently honored English's 20 years of servic…
North Okaloosa County Faith Calendar
UPCOMING
Baker Praise in the Park scheduled
BAKER — Golan Assembly of God and the Baker Block Museum will host a praise and worship event 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 16 at the museum, 1307 State Roa…
North Okaloosa County Faith Calendar
UPCOMING
Baker Praise in the Park scheduled
BAKER — Golan Assembly of God and the Baker Block Museum will host a praise and worship event 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 16 at the museum, 1307 State Roa…
Reflection, repentance, reconciliation are Lent challenges
For 30 years, Doreen Burley of Rawstenstall, England polished her strange and lovely ornament. She let her grandchildren play with it, always returning it to its prominent place on the mantel. In Mar…
Grace sets Christianity apart from other religions
In his book "What’s So Amazing About Grace," Philip Yancy wrote this:
“Jesus forgave the thief hanging on a cross, knowing full well the thief had converted out of plain fear. That thief would neve…
What makes your heart sing? Do that
Many years ago a pastoral counselor asked me what I thought W.M.Y.H.S. stood for. Because it ends with H.S., my first inclination was to think it was initials for a high school.
After pondering sev…
Virginia Senate passes bill to allow guns in church
WEEK IN RELIGION
The Virginia Senate passed a bill earlier this week that would allow church goers to bring guns into places of worship. The bill reverses a law from the colonial era that forbids …










