Sep 23, 2015
Crestview church ministers to hearing impaired, special-needs residents
CRESTVIEW — Emmanuel Baptist Church's new programs ensure hearing impaired and deaf members won't be lost in the flock.
Joe and Daphne Cox, along with their daughter, Charity, are helping the East …
Sep 22, 2015
HELMS: Let judgment begin in us and work through us
Genesis 2:5 states that in the beginning it did not rain, but a mist would rise every day to water the garden.
We have no mention, that I can recall, of rain before the events of the biblical floo…
Sep 16, 2015
Women of Valor conference planned in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — Women of Valor, a group of women dedicated to mentoring females of all ages, will have a conference at 8:30 a.m. Sept. 19 at the Crestview Community Center.
Sherrell Compton, Women of V…
Sep 14, 2015
North Okaloosa County church events announced
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WOMEN'S BIBLE STUDY: The Eglin Chapel Protestant Tuesday Ladies' Bible study begins 9:30-11 a.m. Sept. 15 at the West Gate Chapel An…
Sep 8, 2015
LeFevre Quartet to perform Saturday in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — A Southern gospel group performing here this weekend has roots that started in 1921.
The LeFevre Quartet will perform at 6 p.m. Sept. 12 at Central Baptist Church, 951 S. Ferdon Blvd., …
Aug 31, 2015
HELMS: God has prepared us for life's storms
While I was writing this column, there was a storm brewing south of us.
It dissipated and did not affect Northwest Florida, but please pray for the Island of Dominica, which was devastated.
It go…
Aug 29, 2015
OKALOOSA COUNTY CENTENNIAL: Carpooling to church with Miss Maude
LAUREL HILL — Folks in present-day Okaloosa County have been attending area churches since the early 1940s. One of the earliest churches in the entire state was Yellow River Baptist Church, constitut…
Aug 28, 2015
KATRINA 10 YEARS LATER: Crestview community opened hearts, homes and churches for storm evacuees (PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — On Friday, Aug. 26, 2005, Hurricane Katrina tracking aimed the storm directly at Okaloosa County. The county emergency management team went into full emergency mode.
But instead, the Ca…
Aug 27, 2015
BROADHEAD: A sense of hope defeats apathy and cynicism
The summer months are swiftly coming to a close. With that comes the cooler (hopefully) months of the fall season.
Growing up in the northeast, fall was perhaps my favorite time of the year. It w…
Aug 26, 2015
HELMS: How to be a blessing to others
In 2 Kings we meet a woman from Shunem that the Bible declares was a great woman.
We are told that when Elisha was in the area, she would provide bread and eventually a room for his well-being. Her…