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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.
Secret Sauce of Student Ministry
The right sauce changes everything! It can turn something dry, tasteless, and blandinto an explosion of mouthwatering flavor that makes your taste buds dance like agospel choir. The wrong sauce? […]
TPS protections for Haitians pass in bipartisan House vote
WASHINGTON (BP) – Republicans joined Democrats in a House measure Thursday night (April 16) in favor of a three-year extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) permits for Haitian immigrants living […]
Florida Baptists Report 33,123 Baptisms in 2025, Highest Total Since 2010
Pictured above: Elevate Church in Miami Lakes celebrates more baptisms during an August baptism service in 2025. (Photo provided by church social media page) JACKSONVILLE, FL- Eclipsing the 33,000 mark for the […]
Green Scholarship launches into 5th year of helping students
JACKSONVILLE, Florida —The Florida Baptist Convention is celebrating the launch of the 2026 application cycle for the Dr. Tommy & Karen Green Scholarship, marking the fifth year of this impactful […]
Hispanic pastors and wives gather for “Renovados” retreat focused on renew…
Nearly 300 Hispanic pastors and their wives gathered for a three-day retreat centered on the theme “Renovados” (“Renewed”), based on Isaiah 43:19. Created with their context, culture and ministry challenges […]
454 Students Gather for Collegiate Weekend as Florida BCM Celebrates 100 Y…
This year, as Next Gen Ministries celebrates 100 years of ministry on collegiate campuses in Florida, the Collegiate Weekend event gathered a large turnout of 454 students. “Collegiate Weekend is […]
Haitian Florida Baptist leaders equipped at NAMB to mobilize churches for…
As momentum builds toward Crossover Orlando ahead of the 2026 Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting, three Florida Baptist Haitian leaders gathered at the offices of the North American Mission Board […]
Florida Baptist Leaders Discuss Crossover Orlando on “The Road to Orlando”
ORLANDO, Florida — “Here’s the thing that holds everything together for Florida, and that is a singular mission that you find all across our churches — a mission of reaching […]
Florida Baptist Convention offers free summer job postings
As excitement builds for a big summer in Florida — including hosting the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in Orlando — now is the perfect time for Florida Baptist churches […]
Thank You, Florida Baptists! CP Giving Sees 2% Growth
Thank you, Florida Baptist churches, for your incredible generosity and sacrificial giving through the Cooperative Program! In 2025, Florida Baptists gave 2 percent more than the previous year. This increase […]
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