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Not I, But Christ: A Life Marked by Soul-Winning and Serving the Local Church

Larry Brister, lead pastor at Immanuel Baptist Church since July 2018, passed away April 11 after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 71.
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EDT Search Update

To our Florida Baptist Family, Your Executive Director-Treasurer Search Team is grateful for your prayers and support. Once the invitation phase concludes on Wednesday, May 15,…
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Hispanic Baptists planning to gather for evangelism, worship and training at SBC ’24

The much-anticipated Southern Baptist annual family gathering is inching closer, and Hispanic Baptists are preparing to celebrate all God is doing through Hispanic churches in the…
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Bautistas hispanos planean reunirse para evangelismo, adoración y capacitación en SBC ’24

INDIANAPOLIS – La tan esperada reunión familiar anual de los bautistas del sur está cada vez más cerca, y los bautistas hispanos se están preparando para celebrar todo lo que Dios…
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Florida Baptists called to pray/fast

Mike Orr, president of the Florida Baptist State Convention, is calling all Florida Baptists to a dedicated time of prayer and fasting Wednesday, May 1
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Florida Baptist executive director-treasurer search team named

The Florida Baptist Convention has named a search team dedicated to searching for the next Executive Director-Treasurer
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Miami pastor murdered/suspect arrested

Pastor AD Lenoir, senior pastor of Westview Baptist Church in Miami since 2009, was stabbed to death on the steps of his church building Saturday, April 6. Police have arrested…
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State Board affirms retirement announcement of Green/adopts recommendations related to November…

In the Spring 2024 meeting, the Florida Baptist State Board of Missions learned that Tommy Green, Florida Baptists’ executive director-treasurer since June 2015, will be retiring…
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Florida Baptists’ Tommy Green announces retirement

Tommy Green has announced his retirement after serving Florida Baptists as executive director-treasurer since June 2015.
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Pastor on sabbatical plants church on Caribbean island

MAARTEN—Fine white sand and turquoise waters sound like the perfect setting for rest and relaxation. But for one southwest Florida Baptist pastor, this setting was a perfect…
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Haitian fellowship, Florida Baptists to open migrant center in Mexico

Haitian Southern Baptist pastors are spearheading work to open a welcome center and two churches in Mexico to serve throngs of migrants who often risk their lives to get there.
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Florida Baptists celebrate being on mission together during Challenge 2025 Gathering

More than 600 Florida Baptist pastors and church leaders came together for the fourth annual Challenge 2025 Gathering at First Baptist Church in Orlando Tuesday, Feb. 27.
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