Danny Federico [email protected] The Community Church Leadership Mission (CCLM) will host its Third Annual Community Church Leadership Conference on Saturday, Feb. 28, in Mayo. The theme for this year’s conference is “All…
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Church news and information for Hamilton, Lafayette and Suwannee counties.
The Hyssongs set to perform in Mayo on Feb. 22
Danny Federico [email protected] Bethel Creek Baptist Church invites the community to a free gospel concert featuring Southern Gospel trio The Hyssongs on Sunday, Feb. 22, beginning at 6 p.m. The concert is…
Hamilton Sheriff Brian Creech to speak at West Lake Church of God
Danny Federico [email protected] Hamilton County Sheriff Brian Creech will be the guest speaker at West Lake Church of God on Wednesday, Feb. 18, beginning at 7 p.m. Sheriff Creech will share his…
Friends of Music Concert Series to provide a night of song
Bill and Linda Poplin Contributors The Friends of Music Concert Series will present its third concert of the season on Friday, Feb. 27, at 7:30 p.m. at Covenant First Presbyterian Church, located…
Co-founder of the Madison County Carrier Mary Ellen Greene passes away
Mary Ellen (Selman) Greene, 86, passed away on Monday, Feb. 16, at 11:25 p.m., in the Madison County Memorial Hospital in the presence of family, after an extended illness. Mary Ellen was…
A legacy of care and dignity: Charles T. Hall
Jason Futch [email protected] Charles Theodore Hall was a man whose name was synonymous with care and dignity in Suwannee County. He was one of the earliest Black funeral directors in Suwannee County,…
Reformation Faith OPC introduces new Presbyterian church to Suwannee
Christian Peterson [email protected] In a quiet corner of North Central Florida, a new congregation is joining the chorus of faithful worship. Reformation Faith OPC, a congregation of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC),…
Worth a listen: Good Little Giants deliver delightful lyrics in varied styles
Mickey Starling [email protected] Good Little Giants came on the national scene in 2014 after winning a major music competition. I recently discovered them through a Spotify promotion. “Arrows” is the first album…
Catholic Charities celebrate new year with new charity opportunity
Christian Peterson [email protected] Catholic Charities is always working behind the scenes to care for those most in need in the local community. One of its programs is specifically geared toward welcoming the new year while giving back. The program is called “Miles…
Apostolic Lighthouse Church of Live Oak to host Ladies Retreat
Christian Peterson [email protected] Winter is coming to an end, and with warmer weather beginning to return, many churches are preparing for their annual retreats. The Apostolic Lighthouse Church of Live Oak is no different, as it has scheduled its 2026 conference for…
Suwannee County honors King’s legacy with day of events
Jason Futch [email protected] The Suwannee County Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Committee came together for its annual day of events on Monday, Jan. 19. The theme this year was “Building a community,…
African Missionary Baptist Church to celebrate 158th anniversary
Christian Peterson [email protected] Live Oak is a city with a lot of history, from its early days of settlement to its explosive growth as the center of railroad transit. Although the area…
Local food pantries help feed those in need
Danny Federico [email protected] Life happens and, sometimes, it gets hard to make ends meet. In times such as these, it helps to know many churches and organizations in the area have ministries…
First Methodist Church accomplishes another successful God’s Hidden Angels program
Christian Peterson [email protected] As the holiday season comes to an end, so do many of the programs held throughout Christmas. One of those programs is hosted by The First Methodist Church of…
Strengthening Community Church Coalition meeting to be held this month
Ady Hammock [email protected] All pastors and church leaders in the community are invited to attend a Community Church Coalition Meeting hosted by Pastor Corey J. King of St. Luke Freewill Baptist Church…
Read the Bible in a year
Rick Patrick [email protected] Many people set a goal to read the Bible in a year. Achieving this takes a significant commitment, requiring a person to read about three to four chapters a…
Riverlyn Odiorne receives early gift from Jesus
Mickey Starling [email protected] Five years ago, Adam and Haley Odiorne were doubly blessed as Haley gave birth to two vibrant twins, Baylor and Riverlyn. The joy of their arrival came with complications…