Tommy Green
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.
2016 Cooperative Program giving continues upward trend
For the second consecutive year, Florida Baptist churches gave more through the Cooperative Program in 2016 than the previous year, contributing $29,920,394 to worldwide mission causes. The $29.9 million in […]
January 13, 2017
Realignment of convention staff brings us closer to our churches
A word from Dr. Green… The privilege of serving the churches of the Florida Baptist Convention is a sacred stewardship afforded to the State Board of Missions-elected ministry team. This […]
December 21, 2016
Myles Dowdy to lead Convention’s Missions and Ministries team
Myles Dowdy of Brandon was elected lead catalyst of the Florida Baptist Convention’s Missions and Ministry Team during the Nov. 14 State Board of Missions meeting at Calvary Baptist Church […]
December 14, 2016
FBSC Messengers elect Rummage as president, endorse Green’s vision
Messengers attending the 2016 Florida Baptist State Convention elected Brandon pastor Stephen Rummage as president and approved a $30 million Cooperative Program budget for 2017 that continues to send 51 […]
November 16, 2016
Florida Baptists minister in Matthew’s wake
Two days after Hurricane Matthew hit the Anastasia Island community in St. Augustine, Walter West gathered his flock to learn of damages suffered by church members and the community alike. […]
October 11, 2016
FBDR stages as Hurricane Matthew slams state
With Governor Rick Scott telling Floridians “This storm will kill you. Time is running out,” an estimated 1.5 million people evacuated Florida’s Atlantic coast communities as Hurricane Matthew began pummeling […]
October 7, 2016
Inaugural training webinar benefits pastors
About 70 pastors representing a diversity of congregations from throughout Florida participated in the inaugural training webinar presented by the Florida Baptist Convention. The one-hour webinar on Thursday, Aug. 18, […]
August 24, 2016
$30 million proposed 2017 CP budget continues 51-49 split
The Budget-Allocations Committee will recommend a $30 million Florida Baptist Convention Cooperative Program budget for 2017—the largest annual increase in more than a decade–to the State Board of Missions when […]
August 22, 2016
Video: Biblical Strategy for Reaching North America – Webinar with D…
Dr. Tommy Green hosts Dr. Kevin Ezell, President of the North American Mission Board to discuss ways for churches to be on mission through church planting, SEND Relief, SEND Network, latest evangelism resources and much more…
August 19, 2016
2016 Maguire State Mission Offering: ‘#reachFlorida…and beyond’
Each fall, Florida Baptists turn their attention to the challenges in their Great Commission mission field at home. They are doing this by praying for the spiritual needs in the […]
August 3, 2016
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