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Fruit Cove Baptist Church

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Editor’s note: The following story was shared with the State Board of Missions Aug. 22 by Stephen Rummage, executive director-treasurer of the Florida Baptist Convention. I just heard from Dr. […]
August 25, 2025
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Extended Family and a Church Called Refuge

Josh and Beth Glymph are different, but not in the way people might expect.
February 29, 2024
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Fruit Cove Baptist expands missions outreach to all seven continents

With its recent mission trip to Australia, Fruit Cove Baptist Church in North Florida has reached its goal of extending its missions footprint to all seven continents.
February 13, 2024
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We will reach the lost through partnerships

Prison ministry. Sports ministry. Developing national missionaries. The dreams discussed around the table were big. International Mission Board missionaries Matt and Gretchen Clay saw the passion rising as the group […]
December 7, 2023
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Four leaders elected to serve as Florida Baptist officers

Four Florida Baptist leaders were elected to serve as 2023-24 officers of the Florida Baptist State Convention during its annual meeting Nov. 13-14 at Idlewild Baptist Church in Lutz.
November 14, 2023
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Statewide Call to Prayer: Pastors told ‘God is at work’ during COVID-19 cr…

Florida Baptist pastors were encouraged to cling to God’s peace and acknowledge His sovereignty as COVID-19 disrupts every aspect of life during these turbulent times.
March 30, 2020
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Partnering Church Celebrates Retiring SBC Missionaries

The faithful ministry of two missionaries that spanned more than three decades, service in war-torn African countries and sacrifices including the martyrdom of brothers in Christ and the loss their own teenage son was celebrated by Fruit Cove Baptist Church in Jacksonville during a special service Aug. 4.
August 27, 2019
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Fruit Cove sends almost half of college ministry on missions overseas

When nearly half of the young adults involved in a church’s college ministry are serving overseas to share the gospel this summer, you know something is going on. God is […]
July 9, 2018
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Pastor honors wife, family with book for granddaughter

After 25 years of serving and loving the people of Fruit Cove Baptist Church, lead pastor Tim Maynard humbly gave his church the chance to minister to him and his […]
April 3, 2018
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