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…
Aug 23, 2015
Community mourns Crestview pastor's death
CRESTVIEW — The community here is mourning the loss of Brother Raymond Williams, who died this morning.
Williams officiated 237 weddings and 721 funerals during 39 years of ministry between New Beg…
Aug 21, 2015
North Okaloosa church calendar announced
Send your church’s announcements to news@crestviewbulletin.com .
UPCOMING
ALABAMA CHURCH HOMECOMING: 9:45 a.m. Aug. 23, Bradley Assembly of God, 16305 Bradley Road, Wing, Ala. Guests: the Rev. Ed…
Aug 21, 2015
LETTER: Okaloosa school board's invocations don't violate First Amendment
Dear editor,
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has demanded that the Okaloosa County School Board stop offering an invocation prior to their meetings.
Case law precedent has been established i…
Aug 21, 2015
BROADHEAD: Label yourself a follower of Christ
For a moment, forget…
That you may be from up north.
That you may be from down south.
That you may be from back east or out west.
That you may be black, white, yellow, brown or red.
That …
Aug 20, 2015
Crestview church celebrates fifth anniversary
Services start with Sunday School at 10 a.m., and morning worship at 11 a.m. Aug. 23 at 410 Wingard St., Crestview. After lunch, service begins at 2 p.m. Jim Fellure, of Victory Baptist Church in Mi…



