Southeast
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.
NAMB Trustees meet missionaries reaching Miami’s unique diversity
Against a backdrop of Miami’s vast diversity and vibrancy, trustees with the North American Mission Board (NAMB) met to celebrate church planters and other missionaries who are reaching a region whose residents are, in some areas, nearly 60 percent foreign born.
Mobile Dental Ministry builds bridges to share gospel
When Farrell and Crystal Crews retired, they knew they wanted to go into missions full-time. What they didn’t know was that God already had a place for them to serve.
Florida Baptists’ most-read stories of 2022 offer inspiration and challenge
nspirational stories about the naming of a new president for The Baptist College of Florida, churches using creative strategies to reach their communities with the gospel, pastors encouraging pastors, and disaster relief volunteers responding in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian are among the Florida Baptist Convention’s 15 most-read stories in 2022.
Church planters recharge at Send Network Gathering
Set against a backdrop of sunshine and palm trees, Send Network’s Gathering in Miami drew more than 600 church planters and their wives for the South region’s annual meeting Oct. 10-11.
Church hosts party with kingdom purpose
What’s better than a party? A party with a kingdom purpose.
Intentional evangelism by church members leads to eight weeks of baptisms
Ms. Linda lives in a temporary homeless shelter in New Town in Key West and even though she has “a bad hip, a bad knee and one eye,” she can’t cease praising God for how good He has been to her.
Rick Martinez: ‘Miami is the future today’
Rick Martinez began serving Miami Baptist Association as associational mission strategist on July 1. Here, he shares some of his thoughts as settles into his new role serving the diverse, multicultural association of churches.
Chinese Baptist Church of Miami: Reaching a growing community with the gos…
Year by year more Chinese people choose to make South Florida their home. And, for the past 50 years, Chinese Baptist Church of Miami has been reaching its ever-growing community with the gospel.
Scroggins to serve as professor at Southern Seminary
Florida Baptist pastor Jimmy Scroggins recently has been named as professor of Christian ministry in the Billy Graham School of Missions, Evangelism and Ministry at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.
Jones challenges pastors to seek Christlikeness
Preaching from Colossians 3:1-11, Florida Baptist pastor Daryl Jones challenged his fellow Southern Baptist pastors to seek Christlikeness while constantly rejecting the old ways of the world.
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