Elevate Your Leadership

Marion Baptist Association is thrilled to announce a series of leadership development training events designed to inspire, challenge, and equip leaders like you. Whether you're at the helm of a non-profit, leading a community group, or guiding a team within your...

Marion County Emergency Operations has requested that we stand ready with background-checked credentialed volunteers to help in a critical incident or natural disaster. You can take the Florida Baptist Convention's online DR training today and help us to stand up to assist our community...

Marion Baptist Association has joined forces with The College at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, in partnership with the Florida Department of Corrections, to bring a beacon of hope to the women at Lowell Correctional Institution in Marion County. This pioneering program offers...

Updated 5/7/24

Classes will start the Fall Semester of 2024 on August 13th at the Marion Baptist Association Missionary Resource Center: 1520 NE 14th St, Ocala, FL 34470. EV 201 Personal Evangelism (3 hours) will be held on Tuesday nights from 6 - 9 p.m and  BF 101 Old...

Lead Like Jesus Leadership Encounter is a...

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• You make the same two choices hundreds of times.
• Treat the symptom or solve the problem.

Perhaps you’ve heard it before. The story of the riverside village. One day a villager...

 We've just wrapped up Perspectives 2024 and we are already at work preparing the 2025 class. While dates and location have not been set for 2025, we would like to know who would be available to take the course.  If you are interested in learning more about Perspectives, let us know by...

Here is the video replay of our March, 2024 Lunch and Learn with Pastor Mike DeGuzman at the Marion Baptist Association Missionary Resource center in Ocala, FL. 

What's the best way to live out your faith in a way that not only transforms your life but those around you?

In this impactful...

Here is the video replay of our February, 2024 Lunch and Learn event at the Marion Baptist Association Missionary Resource Center.  Mike Olive is a church planter and pastor of Common Ground Church in Lake Worth Beach, Florida.  At our February Lunch and Learn, Pastor...

In 2020, while serving on the staff of Greater Orlando Baptist Association, I hosted an online training event with Dr. David Garrison on starting Church Planting Movements in the United States.

CPM's focus on starting small, rapidly reproducing churches with little to no money. They usually meet...