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Faith Archive

Nov 29, 2022

Schism: Local churches leave United Methodist Church

Across the nation, Methodist churches are having tough conversations. These conversations surround the church’s stance on homosexuality, as well as how the rules of the church are followed. Many of these conversations have led to disaffiliations with the United Methodist Church, which acts as the governing body of over 30,000 congregations.
Nov 21, 2022

Thanking God: What Thanksgiving means to the faithful

The story of Thanksgiving is one many people know. The Pilgrims coming to the new world and falling on hard times, only to be helped by the Wampanoag, a Native American tribe. That original meal, which the two peoples enjoyed in 1621, lives on to this day as holiday millions share in the United States.
Nov 14, 2022

Compass Community growing in faith

Growing people in their faith is something central to the mission of every church. For Compass Community Church, they are trying to grow the church itself while also doing the work of saving souls through God’s Word.
Nov 8, 2022

Immanuel Baptist set to host CCM artists, Building 429

On Nov. 13 at 7 p.m., Building 429, a chart topping Contemporary Christian band, will play Immanuel Baptist Church’s Worship Center. The concert, which also features Cade Thompson, is being put on at Immanuel Baptist, both to entertain and connect audiences to the music, as well as bring more attention to the church.
Nov 1, 2022

Community Life Church to hold pickleball tournament

It would come as little surprise to anyone to see a church serving, whether it be in the church community or within broader community, but at Community Life United Methodist Church, they ‘serve’ a little differently.

Starting Nov. 10 and ending on Nov. 12, CLC will be hosting a pickleball tournament. Registration fees cost $30 for the first event and $5 for an additional event.

Oct 25, 2022

Meet Jamel Boast: Navarre UMC worship director

Worship music at a church can help uplift people and open more doors when it comes to reaching out to the community about a church’s message.

For Navarre United Methodist Church, worship music plays a vital role in creating an environment where people want to hear the message of Christ and celebrate it.

Oct 14, 2022

Risen Savior holds Worship by the Water

Water plays a crucial role in Christianity. The Bible mentions water 722 times. From the cleansing nature of water to the nourishment one can get from it, water is central to life.

Risen Savior Lutheran Church has been using the waters of the Santa Rosa Sound as a backdrop for their bi-annual event, Worship by the Water, which is held at Navarre Park.

Oct 11, 2022

Blessing of pets held at St. Sylvester’s

The morning of Sat., Oct. 8, St. Sylvester’s Catholic Church held their annual Blessing of the Pets.

The event brought out dozens of animals and their owners, who looked to receive blessings from Father John Kelly.

Oct 4, 2022

Remembering Pastor John Kerns

John Martin Kerns passed away September 29, 2022, at the age of 66.

Pastor of the Navarre Beach church, “a church without walls,” Kerns led services since 1995.

Sep 29, 2022

East Bay Church to celebrate anniversary of Relaunch

East Bay Church, which was known as Midway Assembly of God until a few years ago, will be observing the anniversary of the church’s relaunch with the East Bay Birthday Celebration (1/44) on Sun., Oct. 9, at 10:30 a.m.

The celebration will feature a cookout with hotdogs and hamburgers, as well as an ice cream truck and outdoor games for children and adults alike. The 1/44 stands for one year since relaunch and 44 years as a local church. While the church will be celebrating its anniversary, Pastor Stacy Clearman will be focused on continuing to grow the church.

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