signers
The Jacksonville Statement was developed by pastors and leaders in the Jacksonville, Florida area who lead churches and ministries partnering with the Jacksonville Baptist Association to engage the city, region, and the world for the sake of the gospel of Jesus Christ. The statement was finalized in May 2018.
INITIAL SIGNATORIES
David Tarkington
Lead Pastor
First Baptist Church of Orange Park &
First Family Network
Elijah Simmons
Pastor
Norwood Community Church
Tim Maynard
Senior Pastor
Fruit Cove Baptist Church
Orvin Feliciano
Pastor
Jones Road Baptist Church
Bruce Hickson
Pastor
Unity Church
Jeffery Stockdale
Pastor
Herbert Beck
Minister of Worship & Discipleship
Shindler Drive Baptist Church
Rick Wheeler
Lead Missional Strategist
Jacksonville Baptist Association
Some have signed the statement, but their name did not appear on our signees page. If the form does not work for you, click here to send us an email. Include name, church/ministry, and position at church/ministry.

Pastors David Tarkington (L) & Elijah Simmons (R) sharing details about the Statement at the 2018 JBA Annual Meeting