Jun 7, 2024
Mision Casa providing access to Gospel for non-English speakers
From differences over doctrine to the traditional/contemporary worship divide, finding a church home can be a challenge. Throw in a linguistic barrier, and it can downright difficult.
Luckily, for Spanish speakers in south Santa Rosa County, they have Mision Casa.
Jun 3, 2024
Risen Savior preparing for second year of soccer camp
Last summer, Risen Savior Lutheran Church held a youth soccer camp to help children in kindergarten through sixth grade hone their athletic skills while also teaching them about the gospel of Jesus Christ. The multi-day event was such a success that Pastor Craig Born and the church have decided to bring it back for 2024.
May 24, 2024
Area growth spurring on Marcus Pointe Baptist Church’s North Pace campus
From the opening of Wallace Lake K-8 to the construction of homes and a Piggly Wiggly grocery store, The Wallace Lake area of Santa Rosa County has seen an influx of development over the past few years.
With development comes people, and with people, comes a need for a church. That was the reasoning behind Marcus Pointe Baptist Church’s expansion into the area with their North Pace campus in 2020.
May 17, 2024
Pastor Christina Shaver leaving St. Paul UMC after eight years
After eight years at St. Paul United Methodist Church, the Rev. Christina Shaver is transferring churches. Later this year, Shaver will take over as lead pastor at Trinity United Methodist Church in Fort Walton Beach. Shaver has been in ministry since 2010.
May 14, 2024
Liberty Church renovating Imogene Theatre, looking to open early fall
Imogene Theatre is getting a facelift. The historical landmark, which was purchased by Liberty Church in 2023, is currently being renovated to fulfill the church’s vision of creating a Milton campus.
May 6, 2024
Milton community unites for National Day of Prayer
Since President Ronald Reagan designated the first Thursday in May as the National Day of Prayer in 1988, the faith community celebrates the day as a time to come together and form a safe space to pray.
The day is an opportunity for communities to gather and connect through shared beliefs.
May 2, 2024
Woodbine Church ‘packs the park’ in Floridatown
Members of Woodbine Church held a special “Pack the Park” day at Floridatown Park in Pace. The park, which overlooks Pensacola Bay, is nestled inside a neighborhood 4.6 miles away from Woodbine Church’s campus.
Apr 29, 2024
Immanual Baptist’s Pacesetters ministry bringing people together
Whoever said, “when you get older, things tend to slow down,” didn’t meet Immanuel Baptist Church’s senior adults ministry, known as the “Pacesetters.”
Apr 19, 2024
Christian nonprofit, Vision of Hope, to hold fishing rodeo
Fishing has long been a source of recreation. A place to get away from the troubles or stresses of life, while enjoying nature’s bounty, and if you’re lucky, a fish or two at the end of the day.
Apr 17, 2024
My Father’s Arrows celebrates 10-year anniversary, looks to future
For the past decade, My Father’s Arrows has served as a place of refuge and restoration for children, many of whom have spent most of their lives in the foster care system. On April 13, the nonprofit ministry, which is currently based out of Jay, held a celebration of the past, present and future of My Father’s Arrows.