The Community MinistryWeekly Message: The Gift of PrayerJuly 14, 2026 When did you learn to pray? I can remember my parents teaching me to pray when I was a small child by teaching me the Child’s Evening Prayer. We added onto that prayer by praying for our family, our health, and for the things we Continue Reading…
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The Challenge of Sin
The Community MinistryWeekly Message: The Challenge of SinOctober 14, 2025 What do you think of when you hear the word sin? Outside of the church or organized religion, we don’t really hear or see that word much. When I talk with others about the concept of sin, many define it by extreme examples like killing Continue Reading…
The Teachings of Jesus – What is Easter and why is it Important?
First Baptist Islamorada Weekly Message: The Teachings of Jesus – What is Easter and why is it Important? April 15, 2025 We will be celebrating Easter on Sunday April 20th with a sunrise service starting at 6:45am on the beach at the Coconut Cove resort at mile marker 85 on Windley Key. Please join us Continue Reading…
Gratitude
First Baptist Islamorada Weekly Message: Gratitude November 24, 2024 Last week I shared that 90% of all news stories are negative and how focusing on bad things can lead to anxiety. So why are all these news stories negative? Research suggests it is because people tend to pay more attention to negative events then Continue Reading…