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Florida Baptists ‘Better together’
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (FBC/FBW) - At the 146th Florida Baptist State Convention annual meeting Nov. 12-13 in Daytona Beach, Fla., 1,258 messengers and 736 visitors rallied around the theme, “We Are Better Together.” more...
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Tuesday Sessions: Annual meeting celebrates cooperation and unity
DAYTONA BEACH (FBC )—Inspirational messages from Florida Baptists’ executive director-treasurer, two Florida Baptist pastors and a California seminary professor wrapped up the second and final day of the 146th Annual Meeting of the Florida Baptist State Convention focusing on the theme, “We Are Better Together.” more...
Florida Baptists resoundingly say "We're Better Together"
DAYTONA BEACH (FBC)—“We are better together. We need each other,” exhorted Florida Baptist State Convention President Willy Rice as he helped kick off the 146th annual meeting of the Florida Baptist State Convention, Nov. 12.
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Jacksonville campus minister hired by State Board
DAYTONA BEACH—(FBC) The State Board of Missions elected a Baptist campus minister for Jacksonville-area colleges, gave church-at-large status to a Brunswick, Ga., church, and renewed the employment of a legislative consultant during the its pre-convention meeting Nov. 12 in Daytona Beach. more...
Southern Baptist Convention President
Dr. Frank S. Page
Southern Baptist Convention president and denominational ambassador, Frank Page, will give a biblical address during the 2007 Florida Baptist Sate Convention annual meeting in Daytona Beach Nov. 12. more...
Florida Baptist State Convention President Dr. William E. Rice
William (Willy) Rice is the pastor of the Calvary Baptist Church in Clearwater, Fla., having returned in 2004 to lead the church he considered his home church.
In 2006, Rice was unanimously elected to serve a one-year term as President of the Florida Baptist State Convention, representing the one-million-member denomination in state and national meetings. more...
Florida Baptist Convention Executive Director-Treasurer Dr. John Sullivan
John Sullivan has served as the executive director-treasurer of the Florida Baptist Convention since 1989, employed by the Convention’s governing agency, the State Board of Missions, which is appointed by messengers attending the Florida Baptist State Convention. more...
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