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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.

When South Woods Elementary School in Elkton closed this past April due to the pandemic, Anastasia Church Elkton was left without a place to worship. But by streaming services online, using members’ yards to safely gather in person, and providing drive-in services, the church was able to adapt to accommodate the needs of the congregation and community.
March 9, 2021
Even trials and tribulations caused by COVID-19 could not deter God’s plan to revitalize a struggling congregation in New Smyrna Beach.
February 24, 2021
The Challenge 2025 gathering at First Baptist Church Orlando kicked off with worship and an encouraging warm welcome by Tommy Green, executive director treasurer of the Florida Baptist Convention and David Uth, First Orlando’s pastor.
February 22, 2021
While acknowledging “no one ever anticipated the challenges of this past year,” Tommy Green implored Florida Baptists to “stay on the wall.
February 18, 2021
While most pastors find it challenging to shepherd one congregation, Eugene Gregory and Jeff Burnsed are each being used by God to lead two churches to reach their communities.
February 2, 2021
When church planter Robbie Neiman launched Grace Church in Ft. Pierce three years ago, it was not his first venture in the church planting movement.
January 13, 2021
Please join us in praying for our East Region churches. Church Name City First Baptist Church of Atlantic Beach Atlantic Beach First Baptist Church of Baldwin Baldwin First Baptist Church […]
January 1, 2021
With a stated mission “to intentionally engage the world with the love of Christ,” Holiday Hill Baptist Church is starting in its own backyard—literally.  
December 29, 2020
More than 1,800 vehicles lined Jacksonville’s westside roads leading through a beautiful gate into a replica of the Holy Land. From the safety of their own cars, passengers saw the Christmas story unfold before them
December 21, 2020
With a heart to share the gospel, two sets of brothers–the Bennetts in Jacksonville and the Russells in Titusville– have answered God’s call to plant churches in their home cities. With unique gifts and leadership styles, these brothers are committed to reaching new believers through church planting.
December 7, 2020

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