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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.

When new students arrive at the University of Florida each fall, Eddie Gilley and student leaders from Baptist Collegiate Ministries are eager to help them get plugged into a local church as soon as possible.

December 5, 2022

As the fall semester is set to launch at colleges and universities throughout Florida, Baptist Collegiate Ministries leaders are set to make investments. Investments for the future.

July 28, 2022

Even with South Florida’s sunshine and ocean breezes just a few miles away, many students at University of Miami in Coral Gables find themselves swirling in a “sea of confusion.”

June 7, 2022

A convergence of college students and leaders determined to ignite a passion for Christ in their churches and on their campuses drew more than 400 to the annual Collegiate Weekend, held Feb. 4-5 at First Baptist Church in Daytona Beach.

February 17, 2022

After two years in the making, an event planned by college students for college students brought together an under-reached community in Central Florida. “ONE NAME Orlando” was a night of worship and revival held at the University of Central Florida’s Addition Financial Arena in September.

November 30, 2021

When a self-proclaimed atheist on campus began examining the Christian faith, Jacksonville Baptist Campus Ministry director Ben Braly reached out to the student, invited him to BCM and led him to faith in Jesus Christ.

September 21, 2021

Summer mission teams or “Global Outreach” (GO) teams are a vital part of the fabric of the University of Florida Baptist Collegiate Ministries.

August 16, 2021

Sandy beaches and warm temperatures make Miami a summertime paradise and international tourist destination.  But for eight college students, the lost people of Miami compelled them to spend six weeks of their summer break in the city known as the Gateway to the Americas.

August 10, 2021

Looking to attract millennials to your church? You might want to take a cue from the Southwest Campus of Westside Baptist Church in Gainesville, where some 80 percent of members are young families and college students.

May 20, 2021

Typically for college students in Florida, February brings opportunity for spiritual growth and transformation during the annual State Collegiate Conference.

March 17, 2021

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