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- Florida Baptists celebrate evangelism, church planting & church strengthening priorities
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- State Board of Missions hears report from past presidents on GCR
- FBSC messengers applaud pastors who have served 60-plus years
- Messengers in Pensacola approve nominees for Florida’s SBOM & agencies
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Florida Baptist State Convention officers for 2004 are Tommy Green (seated) pastor, First Baptist Church of Brandon, president; (standing from left) Jim Tatum, layman, First Baptist Church, Jacksonville, second vice president; Richard Ledgister, pastor, Sierra Norwood Calvary Church, Miami, first vice president; and Ron Hobbs, minister of music/business administrator, College Road Baptist Church, Ocala, recording secretary.
- Green re-elected in tranquil convention
TAMPA (FBC)—Florida Baptists experienced a harmonious meeting and re-elected Brandon pastor Tommy Green to an uncontested second term as president during the annual Florida Baptist State Convention meeting Nov. 10-11 at the Sun Dome in Tampa.
- Baptists distribute food boxes to cheering Iraqis
CENTRAL IRAQ (BP)–Iraqis cheered as a volunteer team moved through their neighborhood to give out cartons of food sent by Southern Baptist churches across America.
- Muslims of India claim many languages, religions
Guwahati (IMB)—It’s 4:30 a.m. – night still lingers in Guwahati, capital of India’s northeastern Assam province. A sleepy cow stands at the Fancy Bazaar intersection.
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