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Attendance More Than Doubles as Returning Pastor Leads Eastpoint Revitaliz…

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Hope is rising at First Baptist Church Eastpoint, where 23 professions of faith have been made in t…
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Faith-Informed Counseling Restores Hope and Healing

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Where can individuals and families go for biblically based counseling, focused on healing, restorat…
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Baptist University of Florida Celebrates Growth with Two Groundbreaking Ce…

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The Baptist University of Florida (BUF) marked an exciting season of growth this fall with two grou…
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Pastors and wives find “strength for today and hope for tomorrow&#82…

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More than 300 gathered for a Pastors and Wives Retreat hosted by the Florida Baptist Convention. St…
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United Hispanic Ministries team strengthens service to Florida Baptist chu…

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With more than 400 Hispanic churches and ministries serving throughout Florida, the Florida Baptist…
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7% growth for 7 years sets the pace for record-setting Southern Baptist ba…

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Born from a burden over record-setting numbers 54 years ago, Stephen Rummage, executive director-tr…
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Wekiva Run Baptist Church Reaching Families and Outdoorsmen in Gulf Hammock

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Fish fry dinners and Dog Box Revivals may not be typical church outreach events, but Wekiva Run Bap…
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Javier Sotolongo receives 2026 Baptist Heritage Award

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Dr. Javier Sotolongo, longtime pastor of Iglesia Bautista Estrella de Belen in Hialeah, received th…
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A New City for an Old City: Maguire State Mission Offering Fuels Church Pl…

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Finding a name for a new church plant in the oldest city in the nation quickly landed on the only o…
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Maguire State Mission Offering helps church re-establish roots in northeas…

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Three days before Easter, Wayne Brown learned that Great Commission Bible Fellowship would no longe…
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    Multiple Recommendations Await Messengers at 2026 FBSC Annual Meeting  

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    ORLANDO – The State Board of Missions of the Florida Baptist Convention will present several recommendations at the Florida Baptist State Convention annual meeting including a potential amendment to the convention’s bylaws. Messengers will discuss and vote on these amendments at the 2026 FBSC annual meeting, set for Nov. 9-10 at First…
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    Baptist University of Florida Celebrates Growth with Two Groundbreaking Ceremonies

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    The Baptist University of Florida (BUF) marked an exciting season of growth this fall with two groundbreaking ceremoni…
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    Next Gen Summit draws nearly 200 leaders for equipping and encouragement 

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    JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A total of 198 church leaders gathered at the Florida Baptist Convention building for the 2026 Ne…
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    Attendance More Than Doubles as Returning Pastor Leads Eastpoint Revitalization

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    Hope is rising at First Baptist Church Eastpoint, where 23 professions of faith have been made in the last four months…
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