Good Neighbor Podcast: Auburn and Opelika

Ep.#56: Transforming Communities through Faith: Daniel Gonzalez and the Latino Ministry at First Baptist Church Opelika


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Have you ever wondered how a ministry can transform an entire community? Daniel Gonzalez joins us on the Good Neighbor Podcast to share the incredible journey of the Latino Ministry at First Baptist Church in Opelika. From knocking on doors and visiting construction sites to connecting families with vital services, Daniel's inspiring story takes you from his roots in a persecuted church in Cuba to his impactful work in Alabama. Listen to how his faith and perseverance have cultivated a vibrant, unified congregation that mirrors the diversity depicted in Revelation 7:9.

Discover the cultural shift Daniel experienced moving from the bustling cities of Havana and Miami to the tranquil surroundings of Opelika. Learn about the pivotal role of local support in his mission and the profound need for Latino outreach in Lee County. In this heartwarming episode, Daniel also opens up about his extensive church planting experience in Latin America and the personal calling that led his family to FBCO. Don’t miss this captivating conversation brimming with tales of faith, community, and the transformative power of love.

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Good Neighbor Podcast: Auburn and OpelikaBy Susannah Hodges at Village Centre Press