Rick Patrick [email protected] Madison, Fla., native Desmond Roberson and his musical family, The Roberson Bunch, have released their second album of gospel music. This second album, called “Growing Pains,” is already making…
Category: Church
Live Oak woman gives back to those in need with hot meal
Jason Futch [email protected] Nekosha Jones distributed 50 flyers throughout Live Oak, inviting individuals in need to enjoy a moment of fellowship while having a hot meal at Millennium Park. On Sunday, July…
Greater Poplar Springs Missionary Baptist Church searching for new pastor
Christian Peterson [email protected] Greater Poplar Springs Missionary Baptist Church is located in Jasper and has recently found itself at a crossroads, as the current pastor, Reverend JT “Billy” Simon, is retiring, leaving…
The Faith Project is heading to Texas
Christian Peterson [email protected] The Faith Project has been helping those affected by natural disasters for a long time. Now, the group has a new plan to help another group of people in…
Robert Robinson: Did his hymn help to restore him?
Mickey Starling [email protected] Robert Robinson is best remembered as the writer of the beloved hymn, “Come Thou Fount.” Born in the 1700s, he was a contemporary of evangelist George Whitefield and fellow…
Made for More Outreach brings women together
Jason Futch [email protected] Kristy Skinner, Beth Pittman and Gina Marler work together at Speech Therapy Options in Live Oak. However, when they are not working, they are helping other women struggling with…
Catholic Charities to host “Laced Up for Love: A Sneaker Ball” to support local families in need
Shannon Moser Contributor Catholic Charities Lake City is thrilled to announce its inaugural event, “Laced Up for Love: A Sneaker Ball,” a one-of-a-kind evening of fun, philanthropy and flair – all while…
Catholic Charities announces June outreach impact statistics
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Tuesday, July 8, Catholic Charities Lake City announced its monthly outreach impact statistics. Throughout the year, Catholic Charities works hard to distribute food across multiple counties, helping to…
Model plane captures imaginations at Pinemount Baptist Church VBS
Jason Futch [email protected] Mike Howell was initially tasked to build a cabin for the Pinemount Baptist Church’s Vacation Bible School in McAlpin. However, the VBS coordinator, Suzette Madox, had other plans. “She…
Pine Grove Church boards the train of faith with Wonder Junction VBS
Danny Federico [email protected] Pine Grove Church brought the Old West to life the week of Monday, July 7, during its annual Vacation Bible School, welcoming attendees of all ages to “Wonder Junction,”…
Church Camp held at Camp Pickett Lake
Belinda Albritton [email protected] This year’s Camp Pickett Lake took many months to plan, and was definitely not easy to pull off. But with the help of many donations to churches and Vacation…
You’re invited to the AWPC Celebration of Life Banquet
Mickey Starling [email protected] A Women’s Pregnancy Center of Madison will host its annual Celebration of Life Banquet on Tuesday, Sept. 30, beginning at 6 p.m. A large crowd is expected this year,…
Recovery Church Live Oak to host smoked meat fundraiser
Jason Futch [email protected] The Recovery Church Live Oak is hosting a smoked meat fundraiser aimed at supporting the establishment of a sober living house in Live Oak. The event will take place…
Explore faith with Bible summer fun
Danny Federico [email protected] The sun is getting brighter, the air is getting warmer, and the school year has drawn to an end. You know what that means: summer vacation is here! This…
Growing Through It: The banner we stand under
There’s a kind of peace that only comes through fire. This week, a message from my grandmother stopped me in my tracks. I read it slowly, carefully—twice—and then just sat with it….
Southern Baptist Convention votes against same-sex marriage
Mickey Starling [email protected] During the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention on Tuesday, June 10, in Dallas, Texas, delegates passed a resolution seeking to ban same-sex marriages. The wide-ranging resolution calls…
What exactly is the Bible Belt?
Christian Peterson [email protected] When discussing geography, the term “belt” comes up frequently. The term originated to denote areas where certain crops were grown. However, over time, it has evolved to refer to…