Navarre local and Christian bass player Jay Weaver passes into ‘glory’
January 26, 2022
Jay Weaver’s time on this earth came to a close Jan. 2. He was 42 years young.
He played the bass in contemporary Christian band Big Daddy Weave and his family says they know exactly where he is…
Pandemic affecting collection plates, budgets at churches
January 18, 2022
Biltmore United Methodist Church of Asheville, North Carolina, is for sale.
Already financially strapped because of shrinking membership and a struggling preschool, the congregation was dealt a c…
Minnesota family trades home for RV to serve children in need
January 12, 2022
Joe and Tara Meyers and their boys, Aden, 7, and Joshua, 2, have been traveling and serving in the communities they visit since 2018, primarily internationally as part of service excursions they org…
Five Bible-based New Year’s Resolutions for 2022
January 6, 2022
What a year 2021 has been. First 2020 took us all by surprise with a pandemic, a hurricane and a major bridge closure. We all thought it would get better in 2021 and boy, were we in for a ride…
Local church holds Christmas event
December 21, 2021
First Baptist Church of Navarre hosted their 2nd annual Christmas Walk-Though Village and Carnival Dec. 11.
First Grace’s Place Gala draws appreciative crowd
December 15, 2021
The simple interior of the Beach House at Holley by the Sea was transformed into an elegant dining space for some 60 people dressed in finery and gathered for the first annual Grace’s Place Gala, he…
Local family celebrates Hanukkah
December 8, 2021
“Blessed are You, Lord our God, King of the universe, who sanctified us through His commandments, and commanded us to light the Hanukkah candle,” intoned Dylan White, only in Hebrew, as he lit the fi…
Local pastor attends conference in Nigeria
December 1, 2021
Pastor Austin Huggins, pastor of Christ Evangel Church (christevangel.org) in Milton was invited by Sovereign Grace Bible Church (SGBC) in Lagos, Nigeria to speak at a pastors’ conference in October…
Compass Church celebrates literacy, family and God’s love
November 17, 2021
On the last Sunday in October, Compass Community Church (compassefca.org) in Navarre held its second Family Sunday of 2021.
A new church start-up, Compass has made the fifth Sundays a time to ce…
Grace’s Place helps ‘Broken Chicks’ heal
November 9, 2021
“Many people think we’re just a women’s ministry to serve all women, but we are not,” said April Fisher, founder and “house mom” of Grace’s Place in Navarre, “we specifically help women who have been…







