Category: faith

CRESTVIEW — Thousands of shoebox gift packages will be delivered this year through the work of Florida residents.
Okaloosa and Walton County contributors sent off 11,785 shoeboxes filled with gifts…

With this article I wrap up my brief thoughts and reflections on Psalm 23. It is a very short psalm, only six verses in length, but provides powerful insights for living life.
Verse six states, "Su…

LAUREL HILL — The annual Laurel Hill Harvest Supper, always held the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, is coming up.
The feast is 6:30 p.m. Nov. 15 at at the First Baptist Church of Laurel Hill's fell…

CRESTVIEW — The Concerned Citizens of Crestview's Outreach Street Ministry will have a Thanksgiving sit-down dinner for the community.
The dinner will be served to area residents 3 p.m. Nov. 18 at …

CRESTVIEW — National Collection Week for Operation Christmas Child is Nov. 13-20. The following dates, times and drop off locations are available in North Okaloosa County, according to information pr…

LAUREL HILL — The Laurel Hill Presbyterian Church and the First Presbyterian Church of Crestview will each hold a Hymn Sing Sunday at morning worship.
The events are scheduled for 9 a.m. in Laurel …

CRESTVIEW — First Baptist Church of Crestview will host a yard-sale style giveaway for those in need.
The event is 7-11 a.m. Oct. 28 in the church parking lot, 171 Hickory Ave., Crestview.
FBC's …

CRESTVIEW — A local church received a distinguished visitor this week.
The Most Rev. William Wack, the newly appointed sixth bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee, visited Our Lad…

CRESTVIEW — Local Rocky Bayou Christian School student have participated in several events recently.
One of their activities was a visit to the Gulfarium, and students also participated in the See …

Revival Crusade to feature inspirational guest speaker, praise and worship
BAKER — The Revival Crusade will feature a guest speaker and three gospel groups.
The revival is 6 p.m. Oct. 8 and 6:45…