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Stay informed with stories, news, and updates from churches across our association and throughout the state. Here you’ll find stories, events, and resources that celebrate ministry work and keep our church community connected.

Florida Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers have served 37,260 meals as they continue meeting physical and spiritual needs in the Florida Panhandle following Hurricane Isaias.

October 14, 2026

With a call to “Holy Urgency,” Florida Baptists will gather Nov. 9-10 at First Baptist Orlando for the 164th annual meeting of the Florida Baptist State Convention (FBSC), joining together for biblical preaching, fellowship, celebration of gospel advance and convention business.

October 13, 2026

The State Board of Missions of the Florida Baptist Convention will present several recommendations at the Florida Baptist State Convention annual meeting including a potential amendment to the convention’s bylaws. Messengers will discuss and vote on these amendments at the 2026 FBSC annual meeting, set for Nov. 9-10 at First Baptist Church in Orlando.  

October 7, 2026

Hope is rising at First Baptist Church Eastpoint, where 23 professions of faith have been made in the last four months, with 17 people following through with believer’s baptism.

October 6, 2026

The Baptist University of Florida (BUF) marked an exciting season of growth this fall with two groundbreaking ceremonies celebrating the continued expansion of the university and its mission.

September 30, 2026

“There are always practical ministry tools and times of equipping, but every year the best part is the relationships,” said Nathan Schneider, next generation ministries lead catalyst. “At this event you are hearing great ideas, but at the end of the day it’s being encouraged, knowing that there are other people in the trenches alongside you.”

September 24, 2026

More than 300 gathered for a Pastors and Wives Retreat hosted by the Florida Baptist Convention.

Stephen Rummage, executive director-treasurer for the convention, and his wife, Michele, facilitated the retreat designed as a restful and encouraging three-day stay.

September 24, 2026

With more than 400 Hispanic churches and ministries serving throughout Florida, the Florida Baptist Convention has affirmed a united Hispanic Ministries team designed to strengthen collaboration and provide focused support for churches seeking to reach and disciple the state’s growing Hispanic population.

September 22, 2026

Born from a burden over record-setting numbers 54 years ago, Stephen Rummage, executive director-treasurer for the Florida Baptist Convention, wants to see the Southern Baptist Convention top the total baptisms recorded in 1972.

September 16, 2026

Fish fry dinners and Dog Box Revivals may not be typical church outreach events, but Wekiva Run Baptist Church is not serving your typical Florida community.

September 15, 2026

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