McGehee began to follow the ministry by attending meetings in Fort Walton Beach, Tampa, New Orleans and Baton Rouge. Rodney and Adonica Howard-Browne through a Chronicles of Revival broadcast aired in January 2007, on CTN. He was licensed as a Southern Baptist minister in 2004, in Mobile, Ala. He became an associate pastor at a non-denominational church in Mobile, where he also was licensed and ordained. In 2003, McGehee resigned from teaching and answered the call to full-time ministry. Air Force, McGehee went on to obtain a master’s degree in education, from the University of South Alabama. As a public school teacher, he heard the calling to become an evangelist. history and honor veterans.ĭETAILS: Register to get free groceries and gift cards.ĭETAILS: Giveaways of toys and electronicsĭETAILS: Register for about $100,000 in scholarships.ĭETAILS: In addition to guest speaker, Daniel McGehee, there will be a car giveaway.Įvangelist Daniel McGehee will be a guest speaker during the last night of Freedom Fest. Oak Ave., Plant City.ĭETAILS: Learn about U.S. We just want to give back.”Ĭontact Amber Jurgensen at events take place at the Florida Strawberry Festival, 2107 W. “It’s been all over Florida and Georgia,” Hulburt said. Steven Hulburt, a Plant City native, also helped organize the event. “We want people who have a heart to do something nice for their city.”įreedomfest has been around for about two years and has visited several cities throughout the South. “We need help with donations,” McGehee said. So far, only one Plant City church has pledge to help and only about four businesses. Freedomfest organizers contact local businesses and churches for donations. Most of the donations come from within the city. 11, during which children will be given free toys, electronics and more.įor the adults, there will be a bill-pay assistance raffle, college scholarships, grocery gift cards, food giveaways and even a car giveaway. There also will be an American-themed night to celebrate veterans and educate those on their constitutional rights. On opening night, the event will feature a free cookout for about 3,000 guests. The goal of Freedomfest is to offer meals, free giveaways and assistance to those in need while sharing the Christian faith. The evangelist has been working with similar events for about eight years. McGehee has organized various Freedomfest events throughout Florida and Alabama. “We want to be a blessing to the city, a blessing to the people,” coordinator Daniel McGehee said. Rodney Howard-Browne and Crusades for Christ Tent Ministry under Joe Anderson. 8 through 13.Ĭalled Freedomfest, the event is organized by Revival Ministries International, under Dr. A week full of family fun, food and free giveaways floats onto the Florida Strawberry Festival grounds Sept.
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