YOUTH IMPACT INITIATIVE MAKES A DIFFERENCE AT QUIET WATERS PARK IN BROWARD COUNTY
by Rudy Alvir and Broward County Park Staff "Thank you again; your group is amazing," wrote Peter White, a grounds-keeper from the Broward County Park System. With his letter, he also enclosed a web site where an official thank you was
MEMBERS TOUCHING LIVES IN CHINA
by Audrey Folkenberg Her husband had betrayed her many times. Her son, overwhelmed by ongoing conflict, chose to leave home. Despondent, she moved to a new city in order to start a new life; a life where her path intersected with
PARADIGM SHIFT: BUILDING MOMENTUM THROUGH RELATIONALLY-BASED EVANGELISM
by Mike Cauley, D.Min. Florida Conference President I have always loved public evangelism: the energy in preparing for the opening night, getting to know those whom the Lord has brought through advertising and member invitations, building a prayer list of those who
FILM WORKSHOP INSPIRES ORLANDO FILMMAKER MEETUPS
More than 80 people participated in the first SONscreen | Ignite event. by Martin Butler SONscreen | Ignite Florida, an early August film workshop, found Florida Conference's communication and youth departments partnering with North American Division (NAD) for a weekend of networking
OH NO—PROBATE!
by Gloria Becker "HELP! I just probated my parents' estate, and I don't want my children to go through this aggravation. What can I do?" In the Florida Conference Development and Planned Giving office, we hear this question quite often. How
PATHFINDERS COMPETE IN BIBLE EXPERIENCE
by Myrlin Brooks In 2015, twelve Florida Conference Pathfinder Bible Experience (PBE) teams advanced to the Division level as part of a 128-team field competing in Keene, Tex. All 12 Florida teams scored a 1st-place finish: Altamonte Springs Knights, Bethesda Eagles
COMMUNICATORS REFLECT ON A GODLY MAN
Herbert Warren Pritchard, 1928-2015, represented Ocala Church as a communicator for 16 years. by Gladys Neigel Pardon us for allowing our feelings to show through. Pardon us as we take a moment of reflection for a colleague
WINTER HAVEN CLUBS HOLD INDUCTION CEREMONY
by Glessie Recass On a special Sabbath in September, an induction ceremony for the Cherubs Adventurer Club and Warriors Pathfinder Club took place in the Winter Haven, Fla., Church. This ceremony united inductees into fellowship with Florida Conference Pathfinders as well
FLORIDA-FUNDED PIONEER TEAMS REPORT FROM CHINA
by Audrey Folkenberg Florida Conference members are partnering with Chinese Union Mission’s Project Panda in support of 36 indigenous two-person church-planting teams. These pioneer teams share the love of Jesus in unreached areas of China. According to recent reports, one of the