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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 pastors’ wives honor Karen Green, focus on holiness
Hundreds of Florida Baptist ministers’ wives gathered Tuesday, Nov. 12, for their annual luncheon during the 2024 Florida Baptist State Convention meeting held at First Baptist Church in Orlando.
Florida Baptists gather to welcome new leader, conduct business, celebrate…
With the theme, A Holy People: Shining His Light in a World of Darkness, Florida Baptists gathered for the 162nd annual meeting at First Baptist Church in Orlando to welcome a new state convention executive director-treasurer, conduct business, and celebrate God’s work throughout the Sunshine State.
Ted Traylor encourages Florida Baptists to remember who God Is
“Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty,” sang Ted Traylor, as he shared a message from Isaiah 41:14-20 at the Florida Baptist State Convention annual meeting held Nov. 11-12 at First Baptist Church of Orlando.
Stephen Rummage urges Florida Baptists to ‘make Jesus known’
At the 2024 Florida Baptist State Convention annual meeting, Stephen Rummage, executive director-treasurer of the Florida Baptist Convention, delivered a call to action rooted in the conviction to “make Jesus known.”
2024-25 Florida Baptist officers elected
Pictured above (left to right) are newly elected 2024-25 Florida Baptist State Convention officers: Janey Frost, office administrator at The Point Church (Jackson Campus) in Pensacola, who will serve as recording secretary; […]
Mike Orr: Holiness will glorify God and draw people to Him
In a message titled, “A Holy People,” reflecting the theme of Florida Baptists’ 2024 annual meeting in Orlando, Mike Orr, Florida Baptist State Convention president, focused on 1 Peter 1:13-16 and stated, “We must pursue intimacy with Christ that results in holiness.”
Clayton Cloer calls Florida Baptists to a ‘mindset of a holy people’
Clayton Cloer, president of the Baptist University of Florida, addressed the 2024 annual gathering of Florida Baptists with a call for unity and holiness within the church in a message titled “The Mindset of a Holy People,” based on 1 Corinthians 3:16-17.
Adrian Taylor: Christians called to walk in holiness
At the opening session of the 2024 Florida Baptist State Convention annual meeting, Adrian Taylor, pastor of Springhill Church in Gainesville, urged attendees to “recognize that God has called us to a higher calling” of walking in holiness.
Florida Baptists gather for mission prayer breakfast
Just minutes after the sun had risen in Orlando Nov. 12, close to 200 Florida Baptists gathered for a mission prayer breakfast, praying specifically for North American Mission Board and International Mission Board missionaries, chaplains and others who are on the “frontlines” of sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Florida Baptist pastors encouraged to find rest in Jesus
Photos by Michael Duncan ORLANDO–At the 2024 Florida Baptist Pastors’ Conference Nov. 10-11 at First Baptist Church in Orlando, Florida Baptist pastors were encouraged to rest, based on Jesus’ words […]
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