Faith Archive

Joy Fellowship Church in Crestview is hosting two community events on July 9, July 16 and July 23.

The event, starting at 5:30 each night, will have a pot-luck style dinner followed by worship and words from Cameron Pierce.

Healing Hoof Steps CEO Narissa Jenkins grew up in Fort Walton Beach with a military family.

Her father was a combat search veteran who served in weather reconnaissance operations during the Vietnam War and met Jenkins’ mom in Thailand.

For its entire existence, Joy Fellowship Church in Crestview has had elder Fred Jordan show them the way.

Jordan started the church with five other families in 1975.

Zach Weston spends most of his time as the youth pastor at Woodlawn Baptist Church in Crestview.

When he is not at Woodlawn, Weston is moving around the north end of Okaloosa County as a representative for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

First Baptist Church of Milligan is hosting a family day and cookout on June 21.

The event will start at 4 p.m. with prayer in the sanctuary followed by the cookout outside on the church grounds.

Bobbi-Shawn Harsch and Jennifer Reaves run the Ladies Bible Study at Joy Fellowship Church in Crestview.

Both Harsch and Reaves began the Bible study in 2008, with them originally holding the sessions in the late Crestview resident’s, Jean Elliot, home.

Central Baptist Church’s Jessica Dewrell has been a Christian all her life.

Now, in her third year in charge of the children’s ministry, Dewrell is hoping that this summer is the best one yet.

Saving With Soul Pet Rescue is ‘making miracles happen every day.’

The nonprofit group owns the Pup Stop in Baker, which specializes in small dog adoptions and rescue.

For youth in the area, the summer is a fun time.

Woodlawn Baptist Church in Crestview is hoping to add to that fun.

Greg Allen has been the children’s pastor at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Crestview for five years.

He has been involved with the children’s ministry for a lot longer than that.