Convicted rapist Jerrod Pass faces three more life terms after being found guilty Friday in another sexual assault. ...more

November 7, 2009

Evelyn Johnson Taylor of New Tampa never expected to be a published author. Growing up as a pastor's daughter in North Carolina, putting pen to paper never crossed her mind. Years later, after raising two daughters, working as a nurse and earning a degree in women's studies, she felt led to try something new. ...more

February 4, 2009

I am so grateful to have met some really good people in Sebring this past year. First, John and Eilene Sala of the church named Little Lambs. They also minister and have classes for those in need, those who have addictions, and they try to help anyone who wants help. They are good Christian ministers. They go into jails teaching that there is hope, no matter what your past was like. They lead people to God. What a comfort it is to know these two. ...more

October 27, 2008

When the youth pastor at First United Methodist Church left that position, church member Janell Lockhart was one of the parents who stepped in to help fill the gap, said pastor Rick Cabot. ...more

August 30, 2008

When the youth pastor at First United Methodist Church left that position, church member Janell Lockhart was one of the parents who stepped in to help fill the gap, said pastor Rick Cabot. ...more

August 27, 2008

He was a long way from South Korea, but he had every intention of going back. ...more

August 2, 2008

Teaching children about the love of Jesus is utmost in Tina Kimbro's mind. That's her role at First Baptist Church of New Port Richey. ...more

May 24, 2008

Almost 13 years ago, a dozen or so worshippers crowded into a basement kitchen for Bible study and Sunday sermons. Above them was a burned-out sanctuary left vacant by another congregation. ...more

February 4, 2008

Almost 13 years ago, a dozen or so worshippers crowded into a basement kitchen for Bible study and Sunday sermons. Above them was a burned-out sanctuary left vacant by another congregation. ...more

February 4, 2008

BRADENTON - Once they got over their immediate shock, Bethel Baptist Church leaders moved quickly to comfort students who authorities say were secretly videotaped by a youth pastor while they undressed. ...more

January 30, 2008