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April 8, 2024
Pastors often feel called to minister but not too many have been called to fix someone’s electricity.

Jonathan McCullough, pastor of Brownsdale Baptist Church near Jay, can say he has done both. McCullough has worked in ministry and as an electrical contractor. Nowadays, when he isn’t shepherding the flock at church or in the community, he is hard at work, teaching students at Locklin Technical College.

April 5, 2024
Larry Webb – the Cajun Preacher Man – will oversee the preparation and sale of up to 9 tons of crawfish by early June to raise money for various ministries of the First Apostolic Church in Pace.
March 28, 2024
About 90 children and parents trekked to northern Santa Rosa County last month to help revive a legacy. They gathered at Camp Paquette in the Blackwater River State Forest to participate in the first Children’s Missions Outdoor Fun Day, an event meant to provide healthy, fun activities while teaching children about Christian missionary work.
March 18, 2024
A popular kids’ song teaches, “Jesus loves the little children, all the children of the world….”

Many young students first heard those words at Vacation Bible School, a longstanding summer tradition among Protestant denominations that is becoming more popular with Catholics in recent years.

March 12, 2024
Joel Beck, a youth pastor at West Florida Baptist Church in Milton, said mental health is one of the major challenges facing area residents, along with hunger and drugs. This Saturday and Sunday, March 16-17, the church will host a Wellness Weekend with Inspire Counseling Ministry. The topic? “Find Hope in the Scriptures: Overcoming Burnout, Depression, and Anxiety Through Clinically Informed, Spiritual-Applied Wisdom.”
March 7, 2024
Matt Dobson’s vision is becoming reality before his eyes. Dobson, interim pastor at Cora Baptist Church in Jay, competed in cross country and track at Florida State University and has built a career in health and wellness education.
March 1, 2024
Area Royal Ambassadors, Girls in Action and Children in Action groups are invited to participate in a Children’s Missions Outdoor Fun Day from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, March 16, at Camp Paquette in the Blackwater River State Forest. To register and for more information, go to flbaptist.org/events.
February 23, 2024
Reggie Dabb’s unwed teenage mother was living in a chicken coop in Louisiana, considering whether to abort her unborn child, when she remembered a schoolteacher who told her students, “If you ever need anything, call me” and gave the students her home phone number. Desperate, she called Mrs. Dabbs.
February 22, 2024
St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Milton is continuing its decades-long practice of offering fish dinners on Friday nights during Lent.
February 16, 2024
Liberty Church has an alcohol problem; more accurately, it has a zoning problem. City of Milton ordinances currently prevent the Pensacola-based church from using the Imogene Theatre as a place of worship because of its alcoholic beverage and zoning rules.
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