From a biblical perspective, the downward decent as a society doesn’t mean that we should hang our heads, sigh in despair and just pray that Jesus comes soon. That is not how…
Category: Church
Mobile Dental Unit brings free dental service to Florida
Built in 1998, The Baptist Mobile Dental Ministry was created in 2015 to help provide dental service and Christian witness to those in need. Mobile Dental Unit, driven to and from every…
Madison local to attend mission trip in California
Marc Robinson, 18, of Madison will be leaving his hometown soon to explore new horizons while serving the Lord in Anaheim, California. Robinson is scheduled to leave on October 7 to Mexico…
Midway Baptist welcomes new pastor
Matt Thompson of Madison has joined Midway Baptist in Lee as the new pastor. Thompson has served in many different levels of the church, including a Youth Pastor at Cornerstone Community in…
Lee Worship Center to hold birthday celebration for Pastor
Lee Worship Center will be celebrating Pastor Ameritus Reverend Charles Lasseter’s birthday on Sunday, September 6 at the 10:45 a.m. service at Lee Worship Center. “Pastor Lasseter started at the church many…
Tuning into God
Have you ever turned on the radio in your car and something you heard spoke to your soul? Perhaps you needed a reason to keep fighting and all of a sudden, The…
Christian Concepts: To judge or not to judge
I realize that when certain ideas become ingrained in the popular mindset, those ideas are seldom amenable to change. Once we accept a certain viewpoint we are reluctant to reconsider an alternative…
Committed Pastor still serves Midway Church of God after 40 years
Reverend Retis Flowers has been pastoring for over 40 years. His journey with Christ began at the age of 13 at a revival service. “The Holy Spirit drew me as he has…
Smartphones are changing our understanding of the Bible
According to Pew Research, nearly two-thirds of Americans are smartphone owners. Today, smartphones are used for more than texting, calling and email. Many use their smartphones as a gateway into the online…
Corinth Christian Academy opens Thrift Shop to raise further funding
Corinth Christian Academy Thrift Shop in Lee, Fl. began two years ago as a ministry to raise additional funds for Corinth Christian Academy in Jasper, Fl. The CCA Thrift Shop is a…
Harmony Baptist welcomes new preacher
Harmony Baptist Church in Greenville, Fl. recently hired a new pastor, Justin Fountain. This is Fountain’s first position as a pastor. His father served as a pastor for Harmony Baptist for 10…
New Missions Director at Middle Florida Baptist Association
As new Interim Director of Missions at Middle Florida Baptist Association (MFBA), Dr. James Obrecht is the glue that holds all 33 churches in Jefferson, Taylor and Madison in the MFBA together….
The Pulpit: Only dead fish float downstream
By the time this is published I have no clue what the presidential field of candidates will look like. However, as I write this article “The Donald” is the Republican frontrunner by…
Pastor Toney Hill resigns from Greenville Baptist
Pastor of Greenville Baptist Church, Toney Hill, is resigning after five years of service. He, his wife, Joy, and their six children will be travelling to Bradenton, Fl., where he has accepted…
The Pulpit: Judge Me Not or Help Me Yes
Here is a phrase that I am sure everyone has heard and probably even said once or twice: “Judge not unless you want to be judged.” Sound familiar? It is something that…
Church Calendar
October 3 The Brotherhood is hosting a Men and Women’s Golf Scramble on Saturday, October 3, at the Madison County Country Club located at 445 SW Country Club Rd., Madison. The cost…
First Baptist Church welcomes new Youth Minister
After residing in Jeffersonville, Indiana for six years, Youth Minister Aaron Hale has taken the position of new Youth Pastor at First Baptist Church in Madison County. Hale arrived in Madison with…
Charles W. Evans Sr. recognized for service
At the regularly scheduled County Commission meeting on July 22, by proclamation, the Commissioners unanimously proclaimed Sunday, August 9, 2015, as Charles W. Evans Sr. Day. The proclamation, signed by the Chair…
Church Calendar
August 5-6 Hickory Grove United Methodist Church VBS has begun; the theme is Workshop of Workers. Wednesday night will begin at 5:30 p.m. and last until 8:30 p.m. Thursday night will begin…
Bible Deliverance Church Homecoming: Reflectsons to perform
Bible Deliverance Church will hold their Annual Homecoming Celebration on Sunday, August 2. Sunday School begins at 10 a.m., with the singing service beginning at 10:45 a.m. Lunch will be provided at…