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FSU shooting: BCM director recalls chaos and ‘God’s presence’

April 21, 2025

Barry Sproles was in his car, about to leave the Florida State University campus Thursday (April 17) when he saw what looked like something out of a movie. But he knew it was real.

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‘Heartbroken’: Florida Baptists urge prayer for FSU campus following deadly shooting

April 17, 2025

A shooting Thursday (April 17) on the Florida State University campus has injured an unknown number of people, with the extent of injuries unknown at this time.

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IRS closes investigation of Florida church and its tax-exempt status

April 8, 2025

The IRS’s decision to close its investigation, first opened in 2024, comes after the church prayed for a local school board candidate during its church service in 2022.

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Clear vision: Miami Baptist Association reaches out to Senegal

March 1, 2025

When Rick Martinez stepped into his role as associational mission strategist for Miami Baptist Association, he carried with him a deep conviction: mobilization must be at the heart of the association’s mission.

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SBCAL strives to help association leaders be effective, successful

February 17, 2025

SBCAL was started in 1960 as a way to train directors of missions and to provide networking opportunities for leaders of associations. Today, there are 780 members of SBCAL.

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Florida planter grateful for churches’ support in Helene efforts

February 14, 2025

“When Hurricane Helene came through, we got hit with three feet of water … we lost about 90% of everything we owned,” said Ronnie Rentz. “I couldn’t even get into the house at first because all the water had picked up our furniture.”

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Family, friends mourn loss of retired missionary, ministry leader after attack

February 6, 2025

Family, friends and others in the Orlando community are morning the loss of 85-year-old Lucy Pat Curl, a long-time pastor’s wife who died after being attacked Jan. 31 during a home invasion.

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Students learning ‘God is greater’ than the darkness

January 31, 2025

“The Baptist Collegiate Ministries across Florida play a strategic role in reaching students on campus and connecting them to local Florida Baptist churches,” said Nathan Schneider, Florida Baptists’ next generation ministry lead catalyst.

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Northwest FL church offers warm hospitality during unexpectedly snowy winter

January 30, 2025

“We’ve never experienced anything like this,” said Tom Turman, director of Ferris Hill Baptist Church’s cold weather shelter.

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‘We take this seriously’: FL church’s abuse prevention accreditation matter of ‘gospel integrity’

January 14, 2025

Florida Baptist executive pastor Chris Dotson believes that building a fence really high is a matter of “gospel integrity.” He takes this conviction to heart in guarding South Tampa Fellowship against sexual abuse.

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