You might know Drew Brown. He was born and raised in Madison, his parents are Doug and Lynne Brown and the family attends First United Methodist Church of Madison. Drew graduated from…
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Church Calendar
June 5 Deadline! Pickett Lake Children’s Camp forms are due at the Middle Florida Baptist Association office at 349 Captain Brown Rd, Madison. For more information, call (850) 973-8607. Camp will be…
Hickory Grove UMC celebrates Eloise Stewart
The folks at Hickory Grove United Methodist Church celebrated the 104th birthday of long-time member of the church, Mrs. Eloise Stewart. The special dinner and celebration was held on the 4th Sunday…
The Pulpit: Critical mass has arrived.
In nuclear physics, critical mass is “the smallest mass of fissionable material that will sustain a nuclear chain reaction at a constant level.” In a moral sense, critical mass is the “amount…
“Drew Brown to Haiti fish fry” slated for Friday
There will be a fish fry at the Madison Courthouse lawn on Friday, June 5, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. All funds will go to help send Madison native, Drew Brown,…
It’s an Issue of Blood: Jeslamb A.M.E. hosts women’s conference
Jeslamb A.M.E. Church presents It’s an Issue of Blood Women’s Conference, hosted by Pastor Deborah Warner. The event will be held June 5-6, beginning at 7:30 p.m., nightly. The conference will feature…
Ebenezer Homecoming is this weekend
Together again– all those who enjoy an old fashioned church service and a scrumptious dinner underneath graceful oak trees! The occasion is otherwise known as Ebenezer Homecoming; set for Saturday May 30-…
Churches join together to honor Rev. David Delaughter
On Sunday, May 24, there will be an appreciation ceremony in honor of Reverend David F. Delaughter at 3 p.m., hosted by Damascus Missionary Baptist Church, located at 185 SW Smith St….
Thrift shop ministry benefits Madison County
The United Methodist Cooperative Ministries Thrift Shop is a mission outreach close to the hearts of many. Volunteers from Methodist churches throughout Madison County, as well as community volunteers, come together…
Members of the Ministerial Association recognized for service
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Church Calendar
May 24 Ochlawilla Baptist Church, 1315 Ochlawilla Rd, Quitman, will host their annual Homecoming on Sunday, May 24. Services will begin at 10:30 a.m. A covered dish luncheon will be served at…
The Pulpit: Like Jesus
Men have long been at odds concerning the questions of who, what, when, where and why in the world around us. This, in large part, can be explained by the fact that…
Church Calendar
May 17-20 On May 17 through May 20, there will be a county-wide evangelistic revival called Choose 2015, at Lanier Field in Madison. The event begins at 6:30 p.m., nightly. All churches…
First Baptist to host Kingdom Man seminar
First Baptist Church will be holding a one day seminar of the life-changing program, Kingdom Man, on Saturday, May 16, beginning at 7:30 a.m. Breakfast will begin with opening remarks at 8…
Faith in rain
There are many things I remember about my childhood. Perhaps the moments spent riding dusty dirt roads with my dad are among the most vivid. He farmed tobacco for a living and,…
Register for Pickett Lake Children’s Camp
Many people throughout Madison County have fond memories of their summers spent at Pickett Lake– jumping off the dock when its murky waters reached the highest point of the bank or sunrise…
Churches provide support after Kathmandu earthquakes
On Saturday, April 25 and Sunday, April 26, nearly 100 earthquakes, the largest and most destructive include Saturday’s 7.8 magnitude and Sunday’s 6.7, caused mass destruction in Kathmandu, Nepal. The earthquakes incited…
Church Calendar
May 1 Pickett Lake Children’s Camp forms are mailed out today. These forms will be due before June 5 and are to be turned in to the MFBA office. There will be…
The Pulpit: The truth be told
As Jesus responds to Thomas in John 14:6, He says, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. The world we live…
A white flag is hard to find
Some say your twenties are for discovery, others say they’re just for fun. I say they’re the hardest years of my life thus far. As I approach my mid-twenties, I realize more…