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Southern Baptist Convention

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.

J.D. Greear, president of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), previewed the upcoming SBC’s evangelism emphasis called Who’s Your One? during a simulcast from Ridgecrest Baptist Church in Durham on Jan. […]

February 14, 2019

A word from Dr. Green… The Cooperative Program continues to provide needed resources to fuel the fire of evangelism and missions. I am thankful for the demonstrated generosity of Florida […]

February 1, 2019

The Southern Baptist Convention expanded by more than 270 churches in 2017. More people showed up for weekly worship services, and congregations gave more generously in a strengthening economy. However, […]

June 5, 2018

With the 2018 Southern Baptist Convention meeting just weeks away, Baptist Press had a Q & A session with both of this year’s presidential candidates, J.D. Greear and Ken Hemphill. […]

April 26, 2018

A word from Dr. Green… Thank you for your faithful giving to missions through the Cooperative Program. The churches of the Florida Baptist Convention led the entire Southern Baptist Convention […]

March 2, 2018

A word from Dr. Green… Thank you Florida Baptists for your faithfulness in giving. We celebrate together the cooperative and unified focus of the giving of our churches. Because of […]

January 31, 2018

Ken Whitten, senior pastor of Idlewild Baptist Church in Lutz, has announced that he will be nominating North Carolina Pastor J.D. Greear for president of the Southern Baptist Convention at […]

January 29, 2018

A word from Dr. Green . . .   2017 has witnessed many Kingdom stewardship opportunities for Florida Baptists! The generosity of Florida Baptists through the Cooperative Program continues to open […]

October 30, 2017

A word from Dr. Green… Thank you Florida Baptists for your amazing generosity in Kingdom giving through the Cooperative Program. Our churches continue to set a pace of faithful and […]

July 27, 2017

Florida Baptist Convention leaders are rejoicing that Cooperative Program giving by Florida churches through June are nearly a half-million dollars above the previous year and $1.2 million ahead of budget. Tommy […]

July 29, 2016

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