Church Planter
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.
Gulf Breeze church planter shares mission vision with home state leaders
Pictured above: Rob Jones, pastor of Redemption Church in Gulf Breeze, speaks to church leaders at a connection meeting in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. (Photo by Randy Sims, Pine Belt Baptist Association […]
Tragedy offers church planter ministry opportunities
Fire alarms began sounding in the three-floor Le Club Apartments building in South Miami on Wednesday night, Dec. 11 while church planter John Michael Gibson and his wife Brittany were settled in their second-floor apartment.
Becoming Real to second-generation Hispanics
Burdened by the spiritual lostness of second-and third-generation English-speaking Hispanics living in South Florida, Omar Vargas planted Real Church in the city where he and his wife, Cindy, call home. […]
Finding mission field where you live, work and play
It’s a typical weekday afternoon in South Florida as Mark and Kristin Schweitzer unload their four tow-headed preschool sons at a neighborhood park in suburban Sunrise. Kristin and the boys […]
Montreal church planters make inroads among unreached people group
Montreal is a city of 3.5 million with less than one percent of its population knowing Jesus Christ as Savior. Located only an hour away from the United States border, […]
Church planter plans organic start in Tampa’s downtown community
By Barbara Denman, Florida Baptist Convention November 6, 2016 As he plants a new church in Tampa’s urban Channelside community, Brian Elliott is determined to expand the resident’s “work-here, play-here […]
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