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|denomination=Independent Baptist
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|organized=1960
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|organized=1972
 
|pastortitle= Senior Pastor
 
|pastortitle= Senior Pastor
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|pastorname= Gordon Godfrey Jr
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|pastorname= [[Gordon Godfrey.Jr]]
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|location=6205 North W Street
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|location=6205 NORTH W STREET
 
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|website=[http://www.marcuspointebaptist.org.com/Churchwebsite.com]
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'''Marcus Point Baptist Church''' is a [[Baptist]] church.
  
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'''Marcus Pointe  Baptist Church''' is a [[Baptist]] church located at 6205 [[North W]] Street. It is affiliated with the [[Wikipedia:Southern Baptist Convention|Southern Baptist Convention]] and the [[Wikipedia:Florida Baptist Convention|Florida Baptist Convention]].
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==Music programs==
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At Marcus Point, believe in worshiping God in many different ways. Find something that you enjoy and get involved! There's something for everyone! Our purpose is to use the arts as a communication tool for God's glory!
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It is the purpose of our music and worship ministry to point people to Christ through the creative arts. Worship is the vehicle which ushers us into the presence of Almighty God, prepares our hearts to hear from God, and points lost people to God through Jesus Crist.
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Psalm 34:1-3
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I will bless the Lord at all time: His praise shall continually be in my mouth. My soul shall make her boast in the Lord: the humble shall hear thereof and be glad. O magnify the Lord with me and let us exalt His name together.
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==Service & Activity Times==
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'''Sundays'''
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8:30 AM
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Connection Pointe Classes
  
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==Music programs==
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9:15 AM
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*'''Worship Choir''':  Open to all members high school age and up.  This choir leads the worship in the 9:00 & 11:00 a.m. service's and is the primary choir for all special events.  Each year this choir presents a Christmas Musical Celebration, an Easter Pageant and a Freedom Celebration.  Rehearsals are on Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m. Worship
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Worship Service (Worship Center)
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*'''Orchestra''':  This instrumental group is open to all members high school age or older.  This group accompanies the worship in the 10:30 a.m. service.  They meet for rehearsal at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday evenings.
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Connection Pointe Classes
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*'''Praise Choir''':  This choir is open to all members who are 55 or older.  This choir leads in worship on Sunday nights about once a month.  They rehearse on Fridays at 9:30 a.m. and  often sing in nursing homes or retirement centers after rehearsals.
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Student Sunday School (Student Ministry)
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*'''Praise Bells''':  This handbell choir meets for rehearsals on Fridays at 8:00 a.m. It is open to members age 55 or above.  They play in worship services occasionally and minister in area  retirement centers and nursing homes.
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Children's Worship (Kid's Cove)
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*'''Power of Praise''':  This choir is open to all Youth in middle school or high school.  They lead in worship on many Sunday nights.  They meet for rehearsal on Sundays at 4:30 p.m.
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*'''Children’s Choir''':  We have two children’s choirs, Music Makers for children in grades 1-3 and Young Musicians for children in grades 4-6.  These groups sing occasionally on Sunday nights and usually present two musicals during the year.  They meet on Sundays at 4:30 p.m.
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10:00 AM
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*'''Preschool Choir''':  Includes children age 3-kindergarten.  They meet on Sundays at 4:30 p.m. and sing on Sunday nights when they are ready.
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Worship Service Beulah Campus
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(Beulah Middle School, Pensacola, FL)
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10:45 AM
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Worship Service (Worship Center)
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4:30 PM
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Celebration Orchestra ( Worship Center )
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4:45 PM
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Celebration Choir (Choir Room)
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'''Wednesdays'''
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6:30 PM
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KIDZ PRAIZE (Children's Choir) - (three-year-olds—5th Grade—Bldg. A) (SCHOOL YEAR ONLY)
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6:15 PM
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Celebration Choir (Choir Room)
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6:30 PM
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Celebration Orchestra (Worship Center )
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For more information about our different ministry opportunities
  
 
==Missions==
 
==Missions==
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*'''Judea''' Projects are Mission  projects within the State of Florida.  The church does annual projects tailored to meet the needs of “Judea” here in the State of Florida with the Florida Baptist Convention.
 
*'''Judea''' Projects are Mission  projects within the State of Florida.  The church does annual projects tailored to meet the needs of “Judea” here in the State of Florida with the Florida Baptist Convention.
 
*'''Samaria''' Projects are the church's  Mission  projects throughout the United States.  They have been very involved in the rebuilding efforts of New Orleans through a partnership with Mission Lab. East Brent does annual mission projects tailored to meet the needs of “Samaria” here in the USA.
 
*'''Samaria''' Projects are the church's  Mission  projects throughout the United States.  They have been very involved in the rebuilding efforts of New Orleans through a partnership with Mission Lab. East Brent does annual mission projects tailored to meet the needs of “Samaria” here in the USA.
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*'''Global Projects''' are  Mission  projects throughout the world.  In 2008, East Brent ministered to the people of Puerto Rico.  In 2009, they are projected to minister in Romania.
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*'''Global Projects''' are  Mission  projects throughout the world.  In 2008, Marcus Pointe ministered to the people of Puert Rico.  In 2009, they are projected to minister in Romania.
  
 
==Events==
 
==Events==
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==Church Staff==
 
==Church Staff==
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*Pastor: Gordon Godfrey Jr
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*Pastor: [[GORDON GODFREY, JR]]
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*Executive Pastor: Bob Meldrim
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*Executive Pastor: TOMMY THOMPSON
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*Associate Pastor: Scott Bennefield
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*Connections Pastor & Molino Campus Pastor: JACOB GILES
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*Music/Worship Pastor: Brent French
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*Worship Pastor: JEREMY DAILEY
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*Youth/Student Pastor: Craig Hindsman
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*Beulah Campus Pastor: MIKE MOULTON
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*Media Director: Greg Godfrey
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*North Pace Campus Pastor: DERRICK NICHOLS
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*MPCS Administrator: June Godfrey
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*Community Pastor: CRAIG HINDSMAN
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*North Pace Worship Pastor: EVAN MILBY
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*Beulah Worship Director: SARAH CROTWELL
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*Molino Worship Director: CHRIS DOWNEY
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*Technical Director: ZANE DUKE
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*Senior Adult Pastor: BUTCH CALLAHAN
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*Connection Pastor: JEFFREY MARSHALL
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*College & Missions Pastor: PRESTON SMITH
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*Student/High School Pastor: ROB HILBUN
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*Middle School Pastor: MICHAEL THOMPSON
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*Beulah Student Pastor: MATTHEW HICKS
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*North Pace Student Pastor: WESLEY NIX
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*Beulah Children's Director: HOLLY EDGETT
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*North Pace Children's Director: DIANA HENSARLING
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*Pensacola Nursery Director: CRYSTAL SOLAREK
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*MP Kidz Praize Director: RACHEL COOLEY
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*Maintenance Director: BRAD KANE
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*MPCS Director: DEBORAH DAILEY
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*MPCS Preschool Director: LORNA FOSTER
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
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* [http://www.marcuspointebaptist.org/ Official website]
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* [http://pensacolachurch.org/ Official website]
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* [http://www.www.flbaptist.org/ Florida Baptist Convention]
 
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* [http://www.sbc.net/ Southern Baptist Convention]
 
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[[Category:Baptist churches]]
 
[[Category:Baptist churches]]

Latest revision as of 14:57, 7 November 2024

Marcus Pointe Baptist Church
Type Mega Church
Denomination Independent Baptist
Organized 1972
Senior Pastor Gordon Godfrey.Jr
Location 6205 NORTH W STREET
Website Marcus Pointe Baptist Church


Marcus Point Baptist Church is a Baptist church.

Music programs[edit]

At Marcus Point, believe in worshiping God in many different ways. Find something that you enjoy and get involved! There's something for everyone! Our purpose is to use the arts as a communication tool for God's glory!

It is the purpose of our music and worship ministry to point people to Christ through the creative arts. Worship is the vehicle which ushers us into the presence of Almighty God, prepares our hearts to hear from God, and points lost people to God through Jesus Crist.


Psalm 34:1-3 I will bless the Lord at all time: His praise shall continually be in my mouth. My soul shall make her boast in the Lord: the humble shall hear thereof and be glad. O magnify the Lord with me and let us exalt His name together.

Service & Activity Times[edit]

Sundays 8:30 AM Connection Pointe Classes

9:15 AM Worship Service (Worship Center) Connection Pointe Classes Student Sunday School (Student Ministry) Children's Worship (Kid's Cove)

10:00 AM Worship Service Beulah Campus (Beulah Middle School, Pensacola, FL)

10:45 AM Worship Service (Worship Center)

4:30 PM Celebration Orchestra ( Worship Center )

4:45 PM Celebration Choir (Choir Room)

Wednesdays

6:30 PM KIDZ PRAIZE (Children's Choir) - (three-year-olds—5th Grade—Bldg. A) (SCHOOL YEAR ONLY)

6:15 PM Celebration Choir (Choir Room)

6:30 PM Celebration Orchestra (Worship Center )


For more information about our different ministry opportunities

Missions[edit]

  • Jerusalem Projects are the church's Mission projects within the local community. From building homes with Habitat for Humanity to feeding the homeless at the Washburn Center to holding Back Yard Bible Club’s at Timberlake Mobile Home Community, we do monthly church wide projects tailored to meet the needs of our “Jerusalem” here in Escambia County.
  • Judea Projects are Mission projects within the State of Florida. The church does annual projects tailored to meet the needs of “Judea” here in the State of Florida with the Florida Baptist Convention.
  • Samaria Projects are the church's Mission projects throughout the United States. They have been very involved in the rebuilding efforts of New Orleans through a partnership with Mission Lab. East Brent does annual mission projects tailored to meet the needs of “Samaria” here in the USA.
  • Global Projects are Mission projects throughout the world. In 2008, Marcus Pointe ministered to the people of Puert Rico. In 2009, they are projected to minister in Romania.

Events[edit]

  • Vacation Bible School
  • Golf Tournament
  • Student Life
  • Festival of Light
  • Upward Basketball

Church Staff[edit]

  • Pastor: GORDON GODFREY, JR
  • Executive Pastor: TOMMY THOMPSON
  • Connections Pastor & Molino Campus Pastor: JACOB GILES
  • Worship Pastor: JEREMY DAILEY
  • Beulah Campus Pastor: MIKE MOULTON
  • North Pace Campus Pastor: DERRICK NICHOLS
  • Community Pastor: CRAIG HINDSMAN
  • North Pace Worship Pastor: EVAN MILBY
  • Beulah Worship Director: SARAH CROTWELL
  • Molino Worship Director: CHRIS DOWNEY
  • Technical Director: ZANE DUKE
  • Senior Adult Pastor: BUTCH CALLAHAN
  • Connection Pastor: JEFFREY MARSHALL
  • College & Missions Pastor: PRESTON SMITH
  • Student/High School Pastor: ROB HILBUN
  • Middle School Pastor: MICHAEL THOMPSON
  • Beulah Student Pastor: MATTHEW HICKS
  • North Pace Student Pastor: WESLEY NIX
  • Beulah Children's Director: HOLLY EDGETT
  • North Pace Children's Director: DIANA HENSARLING
  • Pensacola Nursery Director: CRYSTAL SOLAREK
  • MP Kidz Praize Director: RACHEL COOLEY
  • Maintenance Director: BRAD KANE
  • MPCS Director: DEBORAH DAILEY
  • MPCS Preschool Director: LORNA FOSTER

External links[edit]

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