Staying cool in Florida is tough in the summertime but it gets extremely difficult when the church air-conditioning unit needs to be replaced. Crestview United Methodist Church experienced this predicament in 2013 and decided to begin the loan process with the Alabama-West Florida United Methodist Development Fund to replace their existing geothermal air conditioning […]
Author: Christen Price
God-Sized Dreams Break Ground at Port St. Joe
Founded in 1912, First United Methodist Church of Port St. Joe is a beautiful Jeffersonian style church nestled along the pristine St. Joseph Bay on Florida’s panhandle. For three years, Rev. Dr. Geoffrey Lentz has pastored this community and the church has doubled in attendance. Needing more space, Port St. Joe is breaking ground on […]
Amanda McBane Scholarship Spotlight
“Being a single mom and completely responsible for my family, I didn’t think I could become a full-time student. Scholarships have made this a reality. God took care of it.” Eight years ago, Amanda McBane applied and was accepted into Duke Divinity School. Even though she felt God calling her into seminary, as a full-time […]
Eleanor Toland and the United Methodist Inner City Mission
The United Methodist Inner City Mission in Mobile, AL is truly being the hands and feet of Christ by serving an entire neighborhood with love and support for the children and others living in poverty. Started in the mid-1960s as an outreach of Oakdale United Methodist Church under the direction of Reverend Fred Toland, the […]
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