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‘I’ve always had a love for pastors’ says retiring catalyst Gary Townsend
Helping pastors and their churches was one of the things Gary Townsend enjoyed most about his role as north regional catalyst for the Florida Baptist Convention.
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Haitian family camp draws 900+, with 67 professions of faith and 20 baptisms
Nearly 1,000 children, youth and adults, representing 50 Florida Baptist churches, attended the annual Haitian Family R.I.S.E. Camp, resulting in 67 professions of faith and 20…
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Haitian pastors establish new ethnic fellowship, elect leaders
Keny Felix, senior pastor of Bethel Evangelical Baptist Church, has been elected inaugural president of the Southern Baptist Convention National Haitian Fellowship, organized at…
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Florida Baptists send more than 1,000 messengers to 2023 SBC annual meeting
A total of 1,052 messengers representing Florida Baptist churches attended the 2023 Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting June 13-14 in New Orleans.
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National Hispanic Baptist Network defines its essential values
The National Hispanic Baptist Network officers met at the historic Primera Iglesia Bautista Hispano Americana in the Lower Garden District for lunch and business.
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Red Nacional Bautista Hispana define sus valores esenciales
Los funcionarios de la Red Nacional Bautista Hispana se reunieron en la histórica Primera Iglesia Bautista Hispano Americana en el Lower Garden District para almorzar y discutir…
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Three Florida Baptist pastors speak at 2023 Southern Baptist Pastors’ Conference
Three Florida Baptist pastors presented messages at the 2023 Pastors’ Conference at the Southern Baptist Convention in New Orleans, Louisiana, June 11-12.
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Committee on Nominations accepting nominations
The Committee on Nominations is responsible for nominating Florida Baptists to serve on the state convention’s boards and committees.
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Orr to be nominated as FBSC president
Mike Orr, senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Chipley, will be nominated by Ted Traylor, pastor of Olive Baptist Church in Pensacola, to serve as 2023-24 president of the…
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UPDATE: Convention Leadership Statement Regarding Financial Fraud
The Florida Baptist Convention has experienced an incident of financial fraud. The fraudulent transaction is related to a payment from our convention to one of our SBC entities. …
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