Pastor Jim Henry is a native of Nashville, Tennessee. He received his B.A. degree from Georgetown College, the M.Div. degree from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, and honorary doctorates from Georgetown College and Southwest Baptist University, and California Baptist University. LAKELAND-In the final sermon of the 2021 Florida Baptist Pastors' Conference, Jim Henry, pastor emeritus of First Baptist Church, Orlando, encouraged pastors to "consider" Jesus when they find themselves in dry or difficult circumstances, saying, "Consider Him so that you will not grow weary and lose heart. He will get you through."
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September 25, 2017 Mark I. Pinsky As the choir sings "A Mighty Fortress Is Our God," Jim Henry sweeps into Downtown Baptist Church's sanctuary from a doorway flanking the pulpit and heads for a seat in the front pew. Nearing 80, the pastor is still trim and energetic, dressed in a gray sport jacket and a white shirt, open at the collar. The Rev. Jim Henry, a longtime pastor of the megachurch First Baptist Orlando and former president of the Southern Baptist Convention, suffered a one-two punch of heartache with the death of. ORLANDO, Fla. (BP)-"If I had a thousand lives, I'd be a pastor," Jim Henry said in a wide-ranging hour-and-a-half interview with the Florida Baptist Witness reflecting on nearly a half-century of pastoral ministry, including more than 28 years as pastor of First Baptist Church in Orlando, Fla. ORLANDO, Fla. (BP) — Jim Henry is "in the valley, but I'm not afraid in the valley" after the homegoing of his wife and his mother over the course of five days. A former president of the Southern Baptist Convention and longtime pastor, Henry said the "double-barrel grief. hit our family pretty hard."
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We are excited to announce, that soon, we will be bringing you the audio sermons of Brother Jim Henry from over the past 50 years. If you would like to receive updates about each new audio sermon that is available, please fill in the subscription form to the right and we will email you when a new sermon is available. Success! Jim Henry, now pastor of Downtown Baptist in Orlando, is "primed to reach people" at First Baptist's former location. (Photo: Reinhold Matay Photography) ORLANDO, Fla. (BP) — Jim Henry, pastor emeritus of First Baptist Church in Orlando and a former president of the Southern Baptist Convention, is again leading a church in Orlando. The Jim Henry Leadership Institute at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary exists to strengthen ministry leaders for the next generation of Kingdom service. Christian Leadership engages a unique discussion in the context of congregations, denominations and ministry organizations. ORLANDO, Fla. (BP) — Jim Henry, pastor emeritus of First Baptist Church in Orlando and a former president of the Southern Baptist Convention, is again leading a church in Orlando. Downtown Baptist Church, which formed when First Baptist moved from downtown Orlando to John Young Parkway in 1985, has called Henry as pastor.
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Jim Henry. 1,645 likes. Let the words of my mouth & the meditation of my heart be acceptable in Your sight, O LORD, my Rock Pastor Jim Henry, who retired from First Baptist Orlando in 2006, is returning to the church he first pastored in downtown Orlando. His first sermon as pastor of Downtown Baptist Church will be nex…
Published on June 20, 2017 We were wrapping up the monthly business meeting at my first pastorate, Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church near Quitman, Miss., a meeting where I, as pastor, was serving as moderator. At the time, Mississippi was caught up in a raging fire of racial tension as James Meredith became the first black to enroll in Ole Miss. Pastor Jim Henry joined us this week to talk about "Your Valley of Elah Moment." Looking at the story of David and Goliath, we'll see how we can step into th.
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Reiterating Paul's call for Christian unity, Henry declared, "Unity is the highest expression of the Christian faith. When they see unity in a world that is disunified, it's like a magnet drawing people to Christ.". Henry said unity is essential in today's church in order to overcome spiritual warfare and strengthen our relationship. Associate Pastor Dr. Jim Henry, D.Min., joined the leadership team in the spring of 2016, bringing with him 44 years of ministry experience. Jim's experience includes being a pastor, church planter, short term missionary in Indonesia, adjunct professor at Alliance Grad School of Counseling, and Founding Board member of Legacy Minded Men.
