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Faith Archive

Jan 11, 2018

Lions “crusade against darkness” for 100 years

Spanning across more than 100 years and around the globe in 192 countries, Lions Club International is a powerful force for philanthropy. From local fundraisers to international health care efforts, the club has had massive impacts.
Jan 11, 2018

‘Every girl wants to be Cinderella’

When Community Life United Methodist Church opens its doors for the second annual Night to Shine, hundreds of people with special needs will take part in a unique prom experience. Limousine rides, make-over stations, paparazzi and, of course, plenty of dancing will fill the night of Feb. 9 with fun.
Jan 4, 2018

4D Ultrasound offers new view of baby

For many mothers, seeing their baby’s face for the first time is a powerful experience.
Dec 28, 2017

2017 Faith Year in Review

Boy Scouts and transgender

Boy Scouts of America made a decision Jan. 30 to allow transgender youth to join, a decision fueled by a civil rights complaint a mother in New Jersey filed last year when her 8-year-old-child, who identified as a boy, was kicked out of his unit after parents and leaders discovered the child was transgender.

Dec 14, 2017

Ferris Hill brings them in from the cold

As temperatures dropped below freezing and snow fell in parts of Santa Rosa County last week, people without a home or a reliable heat source were able to stay warm thanks to the county’s cold weather shelter.
Dec 7, 2017

South Santa Rosa Arc secures building

There are approximately 120 adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities in south Santa Rosa County eligible for services from a care provider.
Nov 30, 2017

Night to Shine coming for year two

Instead of quiet church pews, Community Life United Methodist Church in Gulf Breeze will be packed with sparkling dresses, tailored tuxedos and dancing people Feb. 9, 2018, for the second annual Night to Shine.
Nov 23, 2017

Raising empathy: ‘tis the season for giving

While many children will be making lists to send off to Santa Claus asking for things they want for Christmas, the season can also be a time of giving, no matter the age, said St. Paul United Methodist Church Pastor Christina Shaver.
Nov 16, 2017

Refuge for Women receives $10,000 pledge

An anonymous donor has come forward to offer local victims of sex trafficking a safe place to heal. He has pledged to match every dollar donated in November to Refuge for Women of the Emerald Coast, up to $10,000.
Nov 16, 2017

First Baptist clears hurdle for expansion

First Baptist Church of Navarre cleared another hurdle Nov. 9 on the road to expanding its children’s ministry.
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