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May 2013
- 05/23/2013 — Seventh-day Adventist Church Marks 150th AnniversaryAs the Seventh-day Adventist Church celebrates 150 years of advancing the Gospel, Florida Conference reflects upon its role in that mission for the past 120 years.
- 05/23/2013 — Melbourne Church 5K Run/Family Fun DayFlorida Conference In Mission video for May 2013---Melbourne Church 5K Run/Family Fun Day.
- 05/22/2013 — Tampa Bay Times Newspaper Reports Spring Hill Church's 25th AnniversarySpring Hill Church was officially founded 25 years ago this month, but its roots go back further.
- 05/10/2013 — Congregations Learn About the Passover MessageThree Adventist Messianic congregations in Florida celebrate Passover each spring.
- 05/10/2013 — Brandon Church Children On Fire For JesusYouth at Brandon Church are an active part of ministry within the church and to the community.
- 05/10/2013 — Ocala Deaf Ministry Bears FruitErick and Marlene Angulo become the first members baptized as a result of Ocala Church's Sign Language Ministry.
- 05/10/2013 — Students Partner With ACTS World ReliefForest Lake Academy students joined ACTS World Relief and students from other schools for training in a disaster simulation.
April 2013
- 04/19/2013 — Impact Community Mission Group OutreachFlorida Conference In Mission video for April 2013---Impact Community Mission Group Outreach.
- 04/10/2013 — Ivy Stranahan: Fort Lauderdale Pioneer and Adventist TrailblazerKnown as the city's First Lady, Ivy Stranahan was a devout Seventh-day Adventist and a witness to the Fort Lauderdale community she helped establish.
- 04/10/2013 — Naples Members Celebrate New Debt-free ChurchNaples Church members burn the mortgage for their 12,747-square-foot facility just two years after opening day.
- 04/10/2013 — South Orlando Church Members Welcome BikersAs part of an ongoing effort toward community outreach, South Orlando Church hosted a biker event including Sabbath worship, lunch, and a charity ride that raised $425.
- 04/10/2013 — Bob and Mary Lee Celebrate 70 Years TogetherAltamonte Springs Church couple celebrates their 70th wedding anniversary.
March 2013
- 03/22/2013 — Reaching Spiritual MaturityFlorida Conference President Mike Cauley's editorial for Spring 2013, spotlighting the steps to spiritual maturity.
- 03/22/2013 — Youth On a MissionAn army of youth will descend on Orlando this summer for IMPACT Orlando---a week-long event to train for and engage in community ministry.
- 03/22/2013 — Departmental Staff ChangesGloria Becker, Gilberto Borges, Anwar Bowes, Allan Machado, and John Pawson were voted into various Florida Conference leadership positions.
- 03/18/2013 — Digging Deeply In His WordThe testimony of Sandra and David Yandoh who discovered the Adventist Church through a chaplain at Florida Hospital Waterman and a new Christian radio station operated by North Lake Seventh-day Adventist Church.
- 03/15/2013 — Lake Placid Church's Better Living Community CenterFlorida Conference In Mission video for March 2013---Lake Placid Church's Better Living Community Center.
- 03/15/2013 — South Orlando Church Celebrates Family Life SabbathVeteran Family Life Ministry instructors Ken and Helen Bryant assist with a successful Family Life event at South Orlando Church.
- 03/15/2013 — Kendall Members Attend Anger Management SeminarKendall Church holds a successful two-day Anger Management Seminar presented by Fort Lauderdale Pastor Jeffrey Thompson.
- 03/15/2013 — Orlando Magic Mascot Gets a Lunch Box MakeoverOrlando Junior Academy students help the Orlando Magic basketball team mascot, Stuff the Magic Dragon, upgrade his lunch with fresh vegetables from the school's Edible Schoolyard.
- 03/15/2013 — Publishing Program Reaches MilestonesFlorida Conference's Publishing Department celebrates several major milestones reached by its leaders.
February 2013
- 02/15/2013 — Radio Station Finds a HomeFlorida Conference In Mission video for February 2013---WGTT 91.5 FM which broadcasts from North Lake Church.
- 02/13/2013 — Kendall Church Members HonoredFive Kendall Church seniors are given recognition for their service and support to the Adventist Church.
- 02/08/2013 — Eliathah Members Experience the Upper RoomForty baptisms result from a revival presented by Alanzo Smith.
- 02/06/2013 — Gainesville Pathfinders March In Homecoming ParadePathfinders in Gainesville represent Adventists by participating in the city's largest parade of the year.
January 2013
- 01/24/2013 — A Key EncounterFlorida Conference In Mission video for January 2013---A Key Encounter.
- 01/22/2013 — Renovation Is Underway For Future Headquarters LocationFirst photos from renovation beginning at Florida Conference's future home.
- 01/11/2013 — Florida Conference Purchases Building For New Headquarters LocationThe former Robb and Stucky Interiors building at 351 S. State Rd. 434 in Altamonte Springs is set to become the new home of Florida Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.
- 01/10/2013 — Adventist-sponsored 5K Fun Run/Walk Impacts OcalaYoung and old participate in an event to promote ending drug abuse.
- 01/10/2013 — Health Fair Ties Venice Church to CommunityA small church makes a big statement in their community with a health fair featuring 23 exhibitors.
- 01/10/2013 — Apopka Members Portray Adventist PioneersApopka Church holds a special event to commemorate the organization of the Adventist Church and the anniversary of the Great Disappointment of 1844.
- 01/10/2013 — Devin Shaw Recognized for AchievementsA Forest Lake Academy student is a shining example of scholastic achievement and Christ-like mentoring.
December 2012
- 12/21/2012 — Okeechobee Prison MinistryFlorida Conference In Mission video for December 2012---Okeechobee Prison Ministry.
- 12/14/2012 — Meals Packed With LoveNearly 200 Forest Lake Church members packed 107 boxes each with 288 lentil-based meals in less than an hour---more than 30,000 meals for the Feeding Children Everywhere project.
- 12/14/2012 — One Hope NET Series Answers QuestionsFlorida Conference hosted One Hope, an eight-night NET evangelistic series that identified many of life's perplexing questions to which Jesus is the answer.
- 12/14/2012 — Students Conduct CREATION Health Evangelistic SeriesYouth in New Port Richey held a week-long evangelistic series based on CREATION Health principles.
- 12/14/2012 — Frostproof Members Let Their Lights ShineA lighthouse mural in the sanctuary is a constant reminder to let their lights shine in this corner of the world.
- 12/03/2012 — Trusting God's PromisesThe testimony of Robert Haas, a prodigal son who made a U-turn to take the high road.
- 12/03/2012 — Youth Walk Their Neighborhoods For GodThe Once Project aims to send young people of all ages---an army of youth---to minister to their neighborhoods and communities.
- 12/03/2012 — Meet the Property Development DepartmentThe Property Development team assists churches, schools, and the Florida Conference Association with property issues.
- 12/03/2012 — Departmental Staff ChangesPhil Bond, George Carrazana, Daniel Dunn, Robert Hines, and Lori Thieme were voted into various Florida Conference leadership positions.
November 2012
- 11/30/2012 — Adventist Giving: Did You Know...An introduction to returning tithes and offerings and giving special gifts using the Adventist Church's online resource.
- 11/30/2012 — Orlando Junior Academy: Catching the Eyes of the CommunityA report from teachers and parents shares just a few of the innovative learning opportunities offered at Orlando Junior Academy.
- 11/30/2012 — Worthy Student Scholarships Impact Young Lives For EternityFlorida Conference President Mike Cauley's editorial for Winter 2012, spotlighting Adventist Education and the Worthy Student Fund.
- 11/30/2012 — Perry Church Members Embrace DifferencesFlorida Conference In Mission video for November 2012---Perry U-turn Ministries.
- 11/02/2012 — Let's Move Walk-a-thonFlorida Conference Health Ministries sponsors a walk-a-thon for child obesity awareness with high visibility to the Altamonte Springs community.
- 11/02/2012 — Earl and Marie Ward Celebrate 70th AnniversaryThese Michigan natives and Florida snowbirds eventually retired in Florida and are members at Avon Park Church.
- 11/02/2012 — Clearwater Church Team Sees 697 Baptized in PhilippinesA Clearwater Church member sees the fulfillment of his aspiration to return to his native Philippines and evangelize to people in the province of Mindanao.
- 11/02/2012 — Florida Pathfinders Making a DifferenceReports on Pathfinder activities from Jacksonville Mandarin and Lakeland Spanish Pathfinder clubs.
October 2012
- 10/31/2012 — Spring Meadows Passion In ActionFlorida Conference In Mission video for October 2012---Spring Meadows Church Passion In Action ministry.
- 10/13/2012 — Finding the Right Path At CampA reprint of a WCJB TV-20 story on the approximately 5,500 youth attending the Southern Union Pathfinder Camporee at Camp Kulaqua.
- 10/09/2012 — Florida Conference Officers Re-electedMike Cauley, Carmen Rodriguez, and Duane Rollins continue their Florida Conference leadership positions as president, executive secretary, and treasurer, respectively.
- 10/05/2012 — Pathfinders Spend Weekend On Tropical IslandSeveral dozen Pathfinders from five clubs participate in the Island Navigator program in the Florida Keys.
- 10/05/2012 — Norm and Barbara Middag Celebrate 60th AnniversarySix decades of marriage for Norm and Barbara Middag have included more than four decades of service to youth ministry, including Norm's role as North American Division Pathfinder, Adventurer and Camp Ministries Director.
- 10/05/2012 — Sports Story to God's GloryFollowing his heart, former Major League Baseball player Félix Millán confirmed his faith in Jesus through baptism and has helped establish two Spanish Adventist congregations in Florida.
- 10/05/2012 — Danilo and Lucila Rodriguez Celebrate 60th AnniversaryMembers of the Buenaventura Lakes Spanish Church in Kissimmee, this couple began their ministry in the Dominican Republic.
September 2012
- 09/28/2012 — Forest City Spanish Church To Host Second Let's Get Moving Kids EventPromoting healthy lifestyles for kids and the young at heart is the goal of Forest City Spanish Church's October 7 event.
- 09/27/2012 — Children Involved In Mission Project For Orphanage In TanzaniaVacation Bible School students raised money to help buy food and medication for an African orphanage.
- 09/22/2012 — Death of Forest Lake Distance Learning Academy StudentJ.J. Branchedor, a Forest Lake Distance Learning Academy student, died Friday, Sept. 21, during an outing to New Smyrna Beach.
- 09/21/2012 — SALT MinistryFlorida Conference In Mission video for September 2012---SALT Ministry (Service and Love Together).
- 09/21/2012 — Article Validates Adventist Education PrinciplesA recent National Public Radio article asserts the need for educational values that have long-been the foundation of Adventist education.
- 09/14/2012 — Will You Say "Yes" When God Calls?Florida Conference President Mike Cauley's editorial for Autumn 2012, recognizing committed volunteer workers who said "yes" when God called them to ministry.
- 09/14/2012 — Trucker Teaches Sign Language To TeensTwo young people at Ocala Church minister to deaf attendees by providing sign language interpretation using skills taught by a new Adventist member.
- 09/14/2012 — Orlando Fireman Trains Emergency Responders In Dominican Republic and South AmericaFireman and Markham Woods Church member Rudy Prado teaches life-saving skills to ADRA and World Vision teams, saying, "This is the most fulfilling opportunity God has ever given me."
- 09/14/2012 — The Pulse: Meeting Community Needs Through FriendshipThis Jacksonville-based Christian youth center, previously featured as a Florida Conference In Mission video, ministers to at-risk children with the motto, if you have a pulse, you have a purpose.
- 09/14/2012 — God Answers a Mother's PrayersGrace Brunet's prayers were met with a heartwarming answer when her son, Rene, was baptized at Brooksville Church.
- 09/14/2012 — For the Least of TheseGod is using Lakeland Church member Robert Wilson to spread His love to prison inmates.
- 09/07/2012 — Evangelistic Meetings Proclaim Better Days Are ComingTen baptisms resulted from a summer evangelistic series at Sunrise Church.
- 09/07/2012 — New Home for South Florida Singles MinistriesThe South Florida chapter of Adventist Singles Ministries now meets at Boynton Beach Church.
- 09/07/2012 — Deltona Church Celebrates 25th AnniversaryMembership has more than doubled since Deltona Church opened in 1987.
August 2012
- 08/31/2012 — The Measure of a Man: Horace Edward Walsh---67 Years of Service For the MasterA profile of Horace Walsh whose 67 years of ministry include serving as the Adventist Church's first individual chosen to become a military chaplain, and pastoring numerous churches before retiring from 17 years of leadership at Florida Living Church.
- 08/31/2012 — Sabine Vatel Set Apart In Commissioning CeremonyA commissioning service for Forest Lake Church's pastor of discipleship, Sabine Vatel, was held July 28, 2012.
- 08/24/2012 — Florida Conference MagaBook MinistryFlorida Conference In Mission video for August 2012---Florida Conference's door-to-door MagaBook ministry.
- 08/10/2012 — Homosassa Church Expands Food PantryThe Homasassa Church's Food Pantry is now much better-equipped to help the hundreds of families the ministry serves.
- 08/10/2012 — Palm Harbor Women's Ministries Sponsors Self Defense CourseWomen from Palm Harbor Church learned valuable skills for breaking free of an assailant's grip.
- 08/10/2012 — Health Expo Attracts Large CrowdDeBary-Orange City Church members held a very successful Health Expo with nearly 200 attendees.
- 08/10/2012 — Silver Springs Shores Church---A Light In the CommunitySilver Springs Shores members celebrate their church's 25th anniversary.
- 08/10/2012 — Closer Than a BrotherForest Lake Academy's Valedictorian and Salutatorian for the Class of 2012 are close friends who appreciate the benefits of an Adventist Christian education.
July 2012
- 07/31/2012 — Winter Park Spanish Church Food BankFlorida Conference In Mission video for July 2012---a successful food bank operated by Winter Park Spanish Church.
- 07/26/2012 — Florida Conference Sets Sights On New Headquarters LocationThe former Robb and Stucky Interiors building near the intersection of State Roads 434 and 436 in Altamonte Springs is potentially the new Florida Conference headquarters location.
- 07/13/2012 — Margate Members Hold First Health FairA successful Health Fair that saw 95 registered guests resulted from hard work from Margate Church members.
- 07/13/2012 — Hispanic Churches Baptize 489 New MembersNearly 100 Hispanic churches participated in the Caravan of Victory evangelistic series and the closing presentation broadcast online from Hialeah Spanish Church.
June 2012
- 06/28/2012 — The Pulse Christian Youth CenterFlorida Conference In Mission video for June 2012---a Christian youth center in Jacksonville which is a community outreach for at-risk teenagers in an underprivileged neighborhood.
- 06/08/2012 — Forest City Adventist School Teacher Receives National AwardJoan Waite was one of 10 teachers across North America to receive a 2012 Excellence in Teaching Award from the Alumni Awards Foundation.
- 06/08/2012 — Retirement Community Residents Prepare Bags of LoveChildren who must be removed from homes by Child Protective Services are reminded that people do still care about them in the form of care packages prepared by residents of Florida Living Retirement Community.
- 06/08/2012 — Messiah's Mansion Traveling Sanctuary Visits FloridaFort Pierce Church hosted the appearance of a 150′ x 75′ sanctuary replica in St. Lucie County.
May 2012
- 05/31/2012 — Frostproof Church Produce MinistryFlorida Conference In Mission video for May 2012---Frostproof Church's ministry that provides free produce to the community.
- 05/31/2012 — Forest Lake Academy Hires New Principal and Vice PrincipalDavid Denton and Frank Jones are the new principal and vice principal, respectively, at Forest Lake Academy.
- 05/11/2012 — Conrad and Eda Visser Celebrate 60 Years of MarriageSix decades of marriage include a couple's life of service to the Church, taking them from South America to New York, to Puerto Rico, and finally to Florida.
- 05/04/2012 — Adventurer Coordinators Receive NAD AwardFlorida Conference Adventurer State Administrators Lisa and Brad Gary were presented the North American Division Excellence In Ministry Award.
- 05/04/2012 — Okeechobee Church Hosts Kids Cooking ClassChildren age 8 and up in the Okeechobee community gain hands-on training in food preparation, presentation, and kitchen safety.
- 05/04/2012 — Sunrise Church Witnesses MiraclesAn evangelism series at Sunrise Church results in 14 baptisms.
- 05/04/2012 — New Tennis Courts Become Reality at Forest Lake AcademyForest Lake Academy's new tennis courts are the most recent of a series of renovations happening on the campus.
April 2012
- 04/16/2012 — Good Neighbor PlaceFlorida Conference In Mission video for April 2012---Apopka Church's successful operation of a thrift store that provides them a daily presence in the community.
- 04/02/2012 — God's Media Conference Held At Lauderhill ChurchParticipants of a South Florida media conference gained expert instruction to increase their knowledge in various media and technology skills and benefit their respective churches.
- 04/02/2012 — Midport Church Radio Station Hosts Community EventThe radio station operated by Midport Church ministers to the community through events such as a concert by the King's Heralds Quartet along with former Voice of Prophecy director/speaker Lonnie Melashenko.
- 04/02/2012 — Clearwater Event Helps the Homeless and HungryA 12-year-old girl draws inspiration from the story of Jesus feeding the 5,000 to organize a community service event for the homeless and hungry.
- 04/02/2012 — Pathfinder Evangelism Series Results in Eight BaptismsAfter participating in a weekend training retreat held by the Florida Conference Youth Department and making door-to-door invitations in the community, New Port Richey Pathfinders conducted a successful evangelism campaign resulting in eight baptisms.
- 04/02/2012 — Outreach Takes Many FormsThe Beth-el Shalom congregation reaches out to its Jewish community neighbors with various celebrations of Jewish heritage in addition to practical classes for healthy eating and to stop smoking.
March 2012
- 03/30/2012 — CREATION Health Report - Indigo Christian Junior AcademyFlorida Conference In Mission video for March 2012---Indigo Christian Junior Academy's successful implementation of the CREATION Health program in students' daily routine.
- 03/19/2012 — My Personal Devotional Time: Son-rise Before SunriseThis ongoing series features devotional testimonies from members of the Florida Conference family.
- 03/19/2012 — Indigo Christian Junior Academy Launches CREATION Health Schools Pilot ProgramThe Adventist school in Daytona Beach becomes the first to implement a new initiative that carries the principles of CREATION Health throughout the curriculum.
- 03/19/2012 — Osceola Adventist Christian School Enrollment SurgesThe Adventist school in Kissimmee reports an all-time high number of enrolled students.
- 03/19/2012 — Just Do Something Mission Week at Forest Lake AcademyA report on the results of Forest Lake Academy students reaching out to help people in the community.
- 03/19/2012 — God's Next Stepping StoneFlorida Conference President Mike Cauley's editorial for Spring 2012, sharing God's blessing over our relocation in the coming years.
- 03/09/2012 — Red Ribbon Week Observed At East Pasco Adventist AcademyStudents at the Zephyrhills school pledge to stay drug free.
- 03/09/2012 — Kissimmee School Hosts Evangelistic MeetingsOsceola Adventist Christian School students are brought closer to Jesus during a Truth 4 Youth evangelism campaign that resulted in several baptisms.
- 03/09/2012 — Florida Adventurers Hold Super Fun DayAdventurers attend a bi-annual activity day of friends, fun, and learning about past, current, and biblical heroes.
- 03/09/2012 — Lauderhill Church Meetings Conclude With 75 BaptismsShian O'Connor holds a successful evangelism campaign at Lauderhill Church and broadcast online to more than 10 countries.
February 2012
- 02/24/2012 — CREATION Health Report - Port Charlotte ChurchFlorida Conference In Mission video for February 2012---Port Charlotte Church's successful implementation of the CREATION Health program.
- 02/14/2012 — Passing of Elizabeth HudakIt is with deep sadness that we announce Elizabeth Hudak passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2012.
- 02/03/2012 — Florida Conference Hosts First Live-streamed Prayer Revival WeekendsFlorida Conference made its own technological history in January, hosting two Prayer Revival Conference weekends and broadcasting them live through the internet to churches and members throughout the Conference territory and beyond.
- 02/03/2012 — Hollywood Spanish Church Members Inaugurate New CampusHollywood Spanish Church members are celebrating God's rich blessings and an anonymous member's generosity as they worship in their new church home, located in a prominent spot in the community.
- 02/03/2012 — Small Starke Church Impacts Community In Big WayStarke Church members help distribute food, in collaboration with Second Harvest Food Bank, helping hundreds of families in need.
- 02/03/2012 — Medicine With a Personal TouchA condensed reprint of an Ocala Magazine article featuring Patricia McEachrane-Gross, an Adventist physician with a mission for medicine with a personal touch.
January 2012
- 01/31/2012 — South Orlando Church Makes an Impact In the CommunityThis video is the second of Florida Conference's new monthly Florida Conference In Mission videos, a series about people reaching people. This report is from Dan Forbes pastor of South Orlando Church, describing how ministries at the church have impacted the community.
- 01/31/2012 — Women's Retreats and Men's Conventions Give Opportunity To Come Apart and Rest AwhileAnnouncing the 2012 Women's Ministries Retreats and Men's Conventions.
- 01/30/2012 — Florida Conference Sells Headquarters Building and PropertyAnnouncing an exciting new chapter in our history as the Florida Department of Transportation acquires the Florida Conference headquarters property, and we praise God for His guidance over this opportunity to locate a new office facility that will better equip us to serve constituent members.
- 01/03/2012 — East Pasco Adventist Academy Students Pack Christmas BoxesChristmas memories for more than 40 children in war-torn and developing nations were a bit more special this year, thanks to gift boxes prepared by East Pasco Adventist Academy students.
- 01/03/2012 — Fort Lauderdale Church Holds Health FairFort Lauderdale Church partners with a local high school to conduct its 16th annual health fair.
- 01/03/2012 — Former Quartet Members Celebrate Wedding AnniversariesTwo members of a Collegedale Academy male quartet married their girlfriends within six days of each other and recently celebrated their 60th anniversaries.
December 2011
- 12/21/2011 — Camp Meeting's New Country HomeAn account of the Camp Meeting experience---Camp Kulaqua style---summarized from comments of attendees at Camp Meeting 2011.
- 12/21/2011 — On a Personal Note, 2011 Was a Great YearFlorida Conference President Mike Cauley's editorial for Winter 2011.
- 12/21/2011 — My Lord, the Strength of My HopeAdriana Pasos shares the testimony of the origins of her faith, going back to Communist Romania and the Bible from which her grandmother read every morning.
- 12/21/2011 — Blessings Without MeasureA lost watch symbolizes the promise claimed by a newlywed couple that God will pour out blessings without measure to those who steadfastly return their "tithes into the storehouse."
- 12/21/2011 — Small Group Lessons Transform LivesFlorida Conference offers these small group lessons, designed to take churches to new heights of effectiveness and spirituality.
- 12/21/2011 — The Impact of One LifeA tribute to Cheeko Cotta who recently retired from more than 40 years of successful Pathfinder and Adventurer ministry.
- 12/16/2011 — CREATION Health Report - Robert HayesThis video is the first of Florida Conference's new monthly Florida Conference In Mission videos, a series about people reaching people. This report is from Robert Hayes, pastor of Palm Coast and St. Augustine Churches, describing how CREATION Health has made such a dramatic impact on members of both the churches and their communities.
- 12/05/2011 — Nine Days That Changed My LifeA trip to join relief efforts after tornadoes struck Tuscaloosa, Alabama, gave a 15-year-old girl new insight for what it means to help others.
- 12/05/2011 — Elmer and Violet Jones Celebrate 65th Wedding AnniversaryA snowbird couple from New Jersey who moved to Florida in 1976 celebrated 65 years of marriage on November 3, 2011.
- 12/05/2011 — South Palm Company Mission Trip Results In 72 Decisions for ChristInspired by the 2006 trip taken by Florida Conference employees, members from South Palm Company---not yet organized into a full church---organized their own Peruvian mission trip, resulting in dozens of baptisms.
- 12/05/2011 — Rich Harvest of 71 Souls Baptized At Pine Hills ChurchA successful evangelism series conducted at Pine Hills Church results in dozens of baptisms.
- 12/05/2011 — Midport Church Launches WEHR-FM Radio StationA new radio station now broadcasts LifeTalk Radio and 3ABN Radio programs to the Port St. Lucie community thanks to a series of miracles realized by Midport Church members.
November 2011
- 11/28/2011 — Publication PDF Files, MP3 Audio, and Other Media Temporarily OfflineUPDATE: We're cautiously optimistic that the issue has been resolved. Our apologies for any inconvenience this may have caused.
- 11/07/2011 — Forest City Spanish Church 2011 Family Fair (video)A video report of Forest City Spanish Church members reaching out to the community through this year's Family Fair.
- 11/04/2011 — My Journey Home: How Did God Get Me Here?The testimony of Joan Smith is a tale of New Age beliefs and being alone with God, a journey through broadcast ministries such as Amazing Facts and 3ABN, and a warm welcome and eventual baptism at Ocala Seventh-day Adventist Church.
- 11/04/2011 — A Call to ServiceClaudette Aleman's commissioning service was the culmination of a call to ministry can be traced back to when she came to the United States as a young girl, and an Adventist family offered fellowship and Bible study.
- 11/04/2011 — Belleview Members Break GroundA new, 250-seat sanctuary building project is underway in Belleview.
- 11/04/2011 — Bill and Mavis Sager Celebrate 60th AnniversaryAvon Park residents Bill and Mavis Sager recount their lives of service to medical institutions as they reach the 60-year milestone of marriage.
October 2011
- 10/21/2011 — Forest Lake Academy Students Receive Disaster Preparedness CertificationStudents receive training that will help them be valuable resources in the event of a disaster.
- 10/21/2011 — Florida MagaBook Program Results in Changed LivesThe MagaBook literature evangelism ministry continues its history of strong sales and decisions made for Christ.
- 10/21/2011 — Pine Hills Church Family Enrichment Series Brings Decisions and RecommitmentPine Hills Church conducts a successful family life series resulting in six baptisms.
- 10/05/2011 — Stories of StewardshipA collection of information and testimonies on the principles of faithful stewardship.
- 10/03/2011 — Simple Church: A Very Old/New IdeaSimple Church began as a pilot project in Florida, and has become a global network for Adventist Mission and the North American Division in which lay people can explore and pray about the possibility of becoming modern day missionaries.
- 10/03/2011 — My Personal Devotional Time: A Fountain of Many BlessingsThe first of an ongoing series, titled My Personal Devotional Time, featuring devotional testimonies from members of the Florida Conference family.
- 10/03/2011 — A Vision For Churches To Become Centers of Hope and HealingWith Florida Hospital's expertise to treat people’s physical pain, and with God's blessing on Florida Conference churches to heal people's spiritual pain, a partnership between the two institutions for the CREATION Health program seemed like a match made in heaven.
September 2011
- 09/23/2011 — Family Finds Home In Orange Cove ChurchA homeless family makes two covenants---to God and to each other---as they find a new family at Orange Cove Church where they were baptized and married.
August 2011
- 08/26/2011 — Fort Lauderdale Church Breaks Ground for New SanctuaryA new, 430-seat auditorium construction project to expand Fort Lauderdale Church is now underway.
- 08/24/2011 — New Members Experience Loving Church in Lake PlacidSixteen people joined Lake Placid Church after an evangelism series by Bill and Sunshine Waters.
- 08/24/2011 — CREATION Health Makes a DifferenceReports from churches conducting CREATION Health seminars.
- 08/16/2011 — Hastings and Norma Bean Celebrate 80 Years of MarriageA blessed couple from North Lake Church celebrate a happy marriage that has lasted longer than many people live.
- 08/16/2011 — The Well-traveled Silver DollarBurton and Myrna Wright celebrate a life of happiness together while serving the Adventist Church in both Africa and the United States.
- 08/10/2011 — The Cocolo Rivera StoryCocolo Rivera testifies of his rebellious background and not belonging to any Christian denomination, yet was still a believer in Jesus Christ.
- 08/05/2011 — Southern Adventist University Field School Held In FloridaSeveral south Florida churches host meetings conducted by Southern Adventist University Field School of Evangelism students.
- 08/02/2011 — Desperate For Truth and Delivered From Crack CocaineReprinted from 3ABN World, March 2010, this is a story about the miracles that can happen when a church is prepared to help one of God's children in need when they walk into the foyer on Sabbath morning.
- 08/02/2011 — Apopka Church Members Serve God In Costa RicaApopka Church has organized annual mission trips to Villa Real, Costa Rica, since 1999.
July 2011
- 07/26/2011 — South Orlando Church: A Fit In the Community, part 2An update to the story of South Orlando Church's long list of community ministries.
- 07/20/2011 — "I Was Found" Finds a Home In Miami TempleSmall group ministry for young adults is a passion for Miami Temple Church Bible Worker Roger Da Silva who established a group that has grown ten times larger in less than two years.
- 07/20/2011 — Lay Pastors Minister as Servants of GodFlorida Conference nurtures its members who serve local churches as lay pastors with training, certification, and retreat events.
- 07/13/2011 — Departmental Staff ChangesAbel Paulín and Oscar Tavera are elected to new Conference leadership positions, and Jay Cole is hired as a new Adventist Book Center associate manager.
- 07/13/2011 — Young Artist Uses Music As Instrument To WitnessHeather Clark ministers to others through music with the goal of someday becoming a music therapist.
- 07/13/2011 — Winter Springs Member Receives Prestigious Nursing AwardSylvia Torres-Thomas joins University of Central Florida's prestigious Order of Pegasus award recipients, honoring outstanding academic achievement, university involvement, leadership, and community service.
- 07/13/2011 — West Palm Beach Teacher Receives National AwardKeren Taccone earned a 2011 Excellence In Teaching Award from the Alumni Awards Foundation.
- 07/12/2011 — Forest City Adventist School and Orlando Junior Academy Gain EDGE StatusTwo Florida Conference schools recently qualified for funding offered by Southern Union Conference's philosophy known as EDGE: Educators Delivering GREAT Education.
- 07/12/2011 — College Student's Jonah Story Has Happy EndingA series of setbacks in sports helped Sean Lemon understand God's bigger plan for his life.
- 07/12/2011 — Award-winning Filmmaker Credits Adventist Schools For SuccessJeremy Rowland gains a love for film while attending Forest Lake Academy and goes on to produce Prodigal, a modern Prodigal Son story that won the 2010 SONscreen Film Festival's "Best in Fest" award.
- 07/12/2011 — Activity Creates a Buzz on Tampa Adventist Academy CampusA snapshot of Tampa Adventist Academy's educational activities.
- 07/12/2011 — God's Winning Formula To Nurture ChildrenFlorida Conference President Mike Cauley's editorial for Summer 2011.
- 07/12/2011 — Relious and Beverly Walden Celebrate 60 Years of MarriageCouple marks more than 40 years of service to the Adventist Church.
- 07/12/2011 — UNVEILED Plays Out Life's DramaForest Lake Academy's drama ministry enables students to share the message of Christ's saving grace through their gift of storytelling.
June 2011
- 06/09/2011 — Frostproof Company Distributes Food: Unifies CommunityFrostproof Company is aided by neighboring churches to make a difference in the community by providing fruit and vegetables to people in need.
- 06/09/2011 — Florida Living Residents Create Ways to Share God's LoveThe residents of this retirement community have a strong sense of caring for the needs of those who need the loving touch of the Savior.
- 06/09/2011 — Eric Doran Receives Doctor of Ministry DegreeA Florida Conference pastor's D.Min. dissertation examines H.M.S. Richards' sermons in relation to Seventh-day Adventist preaching today.
- 06/06/2011 — Miracle-filled MinistryA small church in Northeast Florida has been rejuvenated, retread, and revived. Attendance has increased, and new members have been baptized as a miracle of ministry continues.
- 06/02/2011 — University Church Opens Doors To Community, Community Opens Heart To University ChurchMore than five tons of food, in addition to clothing, English classes, and spiritual support, is provided to the community every week. Some recipients have begun attending church services, and one has been baptized as a result.
- 06/02/2011 — Reaping Meetings Harvest 36 New MembersFort Myers, Naples, and Melbourne Spanish Churches joined efforts with small group ministry, resulting in baptisms at three public reaping meetings.
May 2011
- 05/13/2011 — Young People Still On Our MindsFormer youth ministry leaders who reside in Florida gathered to reminisce and discuss the future of youth ministry.
- 05/13/2011 — Judges Honored During International CelebrationFort Lauderdale Church recognizes six Broward County judges during an International Day service that included a flag parade, guest speakers, special music, and international food samples.
- 05/13/2011 — Pompano Beach Church Hosts Eight Clubs For Pathfinder WeekendEight Pathfinder clubs join Pompano Beach Church Pathfinders, Adventurers, and Master Guides to celebrate Pathfinder Weekend.
- 05/13/2011 — ACTS World Relief Tornado Response Update (video)A three-minute video from ACTS World Response to areas devastated by tornadoes in April 2011.
- 05/12/2011 — Adventist News Network Releases Smartphone AppsNews, photos, commentaries, and more is now available free on the iPhone and Android devices.
- 05/11/2011 — Controlled Fire Exercise Held at Lake City ChurchLake City Church raises fire safety awareness for members and the community.
- 05/05/2011 — A Mother's Greatest DesireA mother's greatest desire comes true as her son chooses to follow God's principles for life and is baptized.
- 05/05/2011 — Church Community Outreach Yields 12 BaptismsA six-week evangelistic series at Kress Memorial Church in Winter Park results in 12 miracle-driven baptisms.
- 05/03/2011 — Adventists Assist Homeless Families In Jacksonville AreaA local TV news station airs a six-minute feature story about Mercy Network of Clay County, a ministry that provides assistance to homeless families with children.
- 05/03/2011 — Couple Introduced Through Adventist ContactForest Lake Church members Ron and Claire Bryant are one of Adventist Contact's hundreds of success stories. Adventist Contact is a matching ministry that serves unmarried Seventh-day Adventists.
- 05/03/2011 — Blair and Verona Seifert Celebrate 70 Years of MarriageAn Avon Park couple mark their 70th wedding anniversary.
- 05/03/2011 — A Virtuous Woman Turns 107A Northwest Dade Church centenarian is a positive example to her fellow church members for living a Christ-like life.
April 2011
- 04/26/2011 — Florida Conference Sets PrioritiesFlorida Conference President Mike Cauley's editorial for Spring 2011.
- 04/26/2011 — Ignite ChurchA Miami-area youth church began with a simple, casual, modern, Christ-centered mission, and now hosts more than 100 attendees each Sabbath.
- 04/26/2011 — Your Input Is Needed For A New Master PlanFlorida Conference and Camp Kulaqua administrators are soliciting member input for a new master plan study. A survey is available for you to share how Camp Kulaqua can best help your needs.
- 04/26/2011 — South Orlando Church: A Fit In the CommunitySouth Orlando Church enables members to turn their passion into service. As a result, the church hosts a long list of community ministries.
- 04/26/2011 — Port Charlotte Church Ministry ModelPort Charlotte Church has developed a ministry model based on Florida Conference's re-prioritization of mission, ministry, vision, and values.
- 04/15/2011 — Camp Meeting 2011 Interview and Testimony VideosSix videos that were shown to Camp Meeting guests at Camp Kulaqua, High Springs, Florida, April 7-10, 2011.
- 04/15/2011 — How God Used a ChildA young boy's experiences at a Seventh-day Adventist school convict his father to be baptized into the Church.
- 04/13/2011 — Frank Runnels and Tim Goff Appointed to Florida Conference Leadership PositionsTwo Florida Conference employees fill vacant leadership positions: Frank Runnels, Superintendent For Education, and Tim Goff, Central Region Ministerial Field Secretary.
- 04/13/2011 — Maranatha Church Member Enjoys Long Walk With GodCentenarian Ernest Folkes looks forward to his 102nd birthday this summer.
- 04/13/2011 — Jupiter Church Holds Groundbreaking CeremonyThe growing Jupiter congregation prepares for a new, 300-seat sanctuary.
- 04/13/2011 — Maranatha Church Ordains New EldersThree new elders have been ordained for service at Maranatha Church in Miami Gardens.
- 04/13/2011 — Cape Coral Church Burns MortgageIn just three short years, Cape Coral Church members propelled themselves from mission group to full-fledged church status and completely paid their mortgage.
- 04/13/2011 — Vernon Lynn Nielsen Equestrian Welcome Center Opens At Camp KulaquaVisitors looking to ride horses at Camp Kulaqua are now greeted at the new Nielsen Equestrian Welcome Center, built in memory of Vernon Lynn Nielsen, a former equestrian director of the Camp's stables.
March 2011
- 03/01/2011 — Lauderhill Church Hosts Community FairPlenty of local social service organizations participated in Lauderhill Church's Community Fair.
- 03/01/2011 — Community Services Volunteers Sew For VeteransClearwater Church volunteers sew lap robes for veterans at Bay Pines VA Healthcare System.
- 03/01/2011 — Florida Schools See Enrollment IncreaseFlorida Conference Office of Education reports on this year's school enrollment increase and what Adventist education means to students.
- 03/01/2011 — Jacob Whaley: A Model StudentJames E. Sampson Memorial School in Fort Pierce shares a testimony of Christian education through student Jacob Whaley.
February 2011
- 02/16/2011 — Jennings Lake Church Holds Hispanic Festival and Health FairJennings Lake Church partners with area health institutions and local businesses to hold a Hispanic Festival and Health Fair.
- 02/15/2011 — Florida Living Residents Display Arts and CraftsA three-day exhibit featured dozens of art items represented by 21 senior citizens.
- 02/15/2011 — Bears For AfricaMiami Springs Church member Mary Merrifield began a ministry of shipping teddy bears to offer comfort to sick and lonely children in Chad, Africa.
- 02/14/2011 — Pathfinders Celebrate DiversityEight south Florida Pathfinder clubs met together for fellowship, food samples, and earning honors.
- 02/07/2011 — Forest Lake Academy Goes UndergroundAcademy students contemplated what religious persecution might be like as they sought the Underground Church in the early morning hours.
- 02/07/2011 — Gainesville Spanish Church DedicatedThe 150-member Gainesville Spanish congregation dedicated its new facility October 9, 2010.
- 02/07/2011 — Frostproof Company Dedicates ChurchThe 50+ member Frostproof congregation recently completed its new worship facility.
- 02/07/2011 — John and Elsie Baker Celebrate 63rd Wedding AnniversaryThese Venice Church members dated for less than a year before marriage and have seen God's blessings in their life together.
- 02/07/2011 — New Rain Experience Falls On MiamiGreater Miami Adventist Academy conducts a successful new vesper program.
- 02/07/2011 — Nielsen Named Vice President For Integrated Youth MinistriesOffice of Education Superintendent is voted to replace outgoing Vice President for Integrated Youth Ministries.
- 02/04/2011 — Chet and Connie Martin Celebrate 70 Years of MarriagePort Charlotte Church holds a surprise party for the Martins who have a long history of denominational work.
- 02/04/2011 — New Port Richey Committee of 100 Funds ProjectsNew Port Richey special projects receive funding from donations made by the Committee of 100.
- 02/04/2011 — Florida Hospital Church Serves CommunityFlorida Hospital Church members signed up for a variety of community service opportunities.
- 02/03/2011 — Cross City: The Church That God BuiltCross City Church experienced miracle after miracle as its members built a new, debt-free facility in a small, low-income community.
- 02/03/2011 — Three Elementary Schools Collaborate In Student ActivitiesWest Coast Christian Academy in Bradenton, Winter Haven Adventist Academy, and Okeechobee Adventist Christian School joined for a day of ice skating fun and expressing appreciation to public servants.
- 02/03/2011 — Forest City Adventist School Conducts "The Life of Jesus" Week of PrayerForest City Adventist School conducts a Week of Prayer service that focuses on the school's goal of drawing others to Jesus.
January 2011
- 01/20/2011 — West Palm Beach Church's Food Pantry Featured On Local NewsThe West Palm Beach Community Food Pantry was featured on a local television news broadcast, telling of the shortage of supplies.
- 01/18/2011 — Hispanic Church Elders From Florida and Southeastern Conferences Meet TogetherSouthern Union Conference held a collaborative meeting to train and motivate local church elders from Florida and Southeastern Conferences in their role as spiritual leaders.
- 01/12/2011 — Gainesville Spanish Church Holds Second Annual Health FairGainesville Spanish Church reaches out to community with its annual health fair.
- 01/12/2011 — Florida Pastor Becomes 10/40 MissionaryAn English- and Spanish-speaking pastor started learning Russian in preparation to train self-supporting missionaries at the School of Pioneers in Tokmok, Kyrgyzstan in the Euro-Asia Division, as well as direct the School of Evangelism for the Division's Southern Union Conference.
December 2010
- 12/13/2010 — Pastors Affirm Desire To Make DisciplesFlorida Conference pastors attended a Transformation seminar to affirm their desire to be disciple-making leaders and to help their local congregations "create a new culture of mission and discipleship."
- 12/10/2010 — "We Can't Afford Not To Tithe!" - One Family's TestimonySelf-employed lawn service owners Michael and Saundra Suchora discovered they couldn't out-give God, and that by trusting Him, He would take care of all their needs.
- 12/09/2010 — Walker Memorial Academy Graduate and Jeopardy! Finalist Brings National Attention To Southern Adventist UniversityWalker Memorial Academy graduate Hans von Walter competed as a collegiate Jeopardy! finalist, winning $25,000 as he represented Southern Adventist University.
- 12/09/2010 — Derek Morris Accepts Call To General ConferenceDerek Morris has accepted a call to become editor of Ministry Magazine.
- 12/09/2010 — Integrated Youth Ministries Holds Premier ConventionThe first-ever convention for the newly organized Integrated Youth Ministries of Florida Conference was held in October at Camp Kulaqua with more than 600 in attendance.
- 12/08/2010 — Jacksonville Mandarin Church Christmas Concerts Attract Community VisitorsJacksonville Mandarin Church uses sound, lights, music, and technology to bring Christmas stories to life.




