Category Archive: Religion

Apr 06

Re-Imagine Warrington welcomes children and families

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The rain did not stop people from coming out to enjoy the entertainment, free giveaways, food and donated clothing being distributed Saturday at Reimagine Warrington held at Moreno Court in Pensacola. Over 2,000 community members came out to participate in the annual event. “We served 1200 people groceries, 93 people received haircuts, and 40 women …

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Mar 30

NDCC women holds Women In Action talk show

Lady Dianne Burns (l) and Bridgette Brooks (r) discuss helpful hints on raising teens

The Women of Destiny Institute held their “Women in Action” talk show Saturday morning. During the event nutritional fruits, bagels and various crème cheeses, yogurt, juices and water were made available. Feature topics included: “How to Beat the Press” of Stress; “Losing 32 Pounds” with Paula Mobley; and “Sweet 16 tips” for financial independence/freedom with …

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Mar 30

Christian Women Peace Corps Sponsors Spring Prayer Breakfast

On Saturday morning, March 24, women throughout the Escambia county community met at the First Baptist Church of Pensacola to enjoy a morning of fellowship, prayer and good food. Sponsored by the Christian Women Job Corps, Sheila Green, Director, delivered the message as breakfast participants  enjoyed fresh fruit, quiche and various types of muffins. “My …

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Feb 24

Elder Yates Installed as National President of Primitive Baptist Convention

Elder Bernard C. Yates, pastor of Zion Hope Primitive Baptist Church, was installed as president of the National Primitive Baptist Convention of the USA, Inc. With close to 2,000 people in attendance, the church, full with community members, governmental officials and clergy, greeted Yates with a thunderous applause as he entered the sanctuary on Monday …

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Feb 10

Keeping the Faith: The Sound of Silence

By Ronnie McBrayer It is golden. It is a virtue. It is more musical than any melody, rest for the mind, and sometimes it has the loudest voice. It is often the best possible answer, a friend that never betrays, and it is the subject of a classic Simon and Garfunkel song. And, frankly, I’m …

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Feb 10

Yates Installed as 13th President of National Primitive Baptist Convention, USA

Approximately 1500 individuals (including the Honorable Ashton Hayward, Mayor, City of Pensacola, and Escambia County Commissioner Marie Young, District 3) are expected to be in attendance at the Installation of the 13th President of the National Primitive Baptist Convention, USA, on Monday evening, February 20, six o’clock, at Zion Hope Primitive Baptist Church, 201 West …

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Feb 02

“Let everything that hath breath praise the LORD,” states Psalms 150.

With nearly 50 people in attendance, the Good Hope African Methodist Episcopal Church’s first annual Male Chorus Musical Festival, held last Sunday afternoon, sent up many praises. Mr. Charles R. Griffen of Good Hope A.M.E. read the service’s opening scripture. During the service, each of the three performing choirs sang two selections. Allen Chapel A.M.E. …

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Feb 02

Giving Credit Where Credit is Due

By Rev. James L. Snyder I am rather old-fashioned in some areas of my life, which I do not intend to upgrade to current standards. I do not believe in changing something unless it really needs to be changed. A crazy phobia is going around these days suggesting that if something is old, it must …

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Jan 27

Ministry Helps Women in Need

The women of Greater Union Missionary Baptist Church of Pensacola, Fla. celebrated their 63rd annual Woman’s Day Celebration on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012. Under the leadership of their pastor, Dr. Michael Thompson, the Outreach Ministry chose to develop “Project Favor House” as a way of coinciding with the pastor’s vision for the year, “Each One …

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Jan 27

Keeping the Faith: Step into the Water

By Ronnie McBrayer I met Candice on a Florida sidewalk while walking to the beach. She was a young, blonde, attractive woman, and she was hovering close behind me as if she had something to say. She had something to say alright – I haven’t been the same since hearing her story. My Florida congregation, …

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