Ronnie Floyd
Ronnie Wayne Floyd (born 11 November 1955) is the Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church of Springdale in Springdale, Arkansas, USA and of its second campus the The Church At Pinnacle Hills in Rogers, Arkansas, both "megachurches". On Jan. 16, 2011, a third campus was launched in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and the three campuses officially changed their names to CrossChurch. He has appeared on many television and radio programs and has written several books.
“Speaker Mike Johnson is a constitutional scholar, a convictional and compassionate proven leader, but above all, he is a passionate, godly, and prayerful follower of Jesus Christ,” stated Floyd.
“Through the past few years, I have had the opportunity to pray and interact with him. Ever since I first met him, I knew he had God’s favor upon his life. As we have prayed with and for him since last weekend, we have watched God do a miracle this week in raising him up for this hour of leadership in America.” - Ronnie Floyd 10/26/23
“Through the past few years, I have had the opportunity to pray and interact with him. Ever since I first met him, I knew he had God’s favor upon his life. As we have prayed with and for him since last weekend, we have watched God do a miracle this week in raising him up for this hour of leadership in America.” - Ronnie Floyd 10/26/23
April 18, 2023: Baptist Press: SBC leaders, former presidents react to death of Charles Stanley
“As a passionate prayer warrior and powerful preacher, God raised up Charles Stanley to spread the Word of God across the globe. As a mighty prayer warrior and courageous leader, God chose him to serve as the president of the Southern Baptist Convention in one of the most pivotal seasons in the Conservative Resurgence. I am so grateful for his indelible influence in my life and ministry.”--Ronnie Floyd, former SBC president Oct 15, 2021: Houston Chronicle: Southern Baptist leader resigns amid scrutiny of abuse response
A top leader of the Southern Baptist Convention announced his resignation late Thursday after weeks of chaos over a sexual abuse investigation. Oct 15, 2021: South Baptist news & Opinion: Ronnie Floyd did what he had to do
Last night Ronnie Floyd announced his resignation as president and CEO of the SBC Executive Committee. Jan 18, 2021: Kentucky Today: Mississippi flag change influenced by SBC resolution
Ronnie Floyd, president of the SBC Executive Committee, called it “humbling and amazing” that God used Southern Baptists to influence Mississippi’s flag change. July 20, 2021: Christianity Today: Nashville Megachurch Mourning Death Of Beloved Staff Pastor Chris Swain Swain's previous pastor in Arkansas, Ronnie Floyd, who is now president of the Southern Baptist Convention's Executive Committee, has also requested prayers for Swain on social media. Apr 7, 2015: Baptist Press: Floyd: Recruit churches to SBC's 'exciting work'
Recruiting existing churches to cooperate with the Southern Baptist Convention is among the components of convention president Ronnie Floyd's strategy to extend the reach of SBC missions and ministries. Apr 7, 2015: Baptist Press: Cuba trip confirms SBC president's call to prayer Southern Baptist Convention President Ronnie Floyd believes the church-planting movement sweeping Cuba could happen in the United States if Southern Baptists and other U.S. believers commit themselves to "extraordinary prayer for the next Great Awakening." Mar 19, 2015: Baptist Press: Q&A: Ronnie Floyd's journey to SBC president
When Ronnie Floyd was elected president of the Southern Baptist Convention last summer, it was a natural extension of his life's ministry, having spent years leading by example at the local church level and in numerous denominational roles. Mar 2, 2015: Ministry Matters: Southern Baptists urge Obama to defend ‘the least of these’ against ISIS
Southern Baptist Convention President Ronnie Floyd and former leaders of the nation’s largest Protestant denomination on Monday (March 2) called on President Obama to defend “the least of these” against the Islamic State, the militant Islamist group that’s also known as ISIS or ISIL. Feb 6, 2015: Baptist Press: Obama draws pushback on ISIS, Crusades, slavery Southern Baptist Convention President Ronnie Floyd, who attended the breakfast, expressed concern. "His flawed comparison to atrocities that happened hundreds of years ago minimizes the severity of ISIS and other groups that are brutalizing and killing innocent people," said Floyd, an Arkansas pastor. "Instead of focusing on the past, America needs heroic leadership in the present -- leadership that champions religious liberty for all people," Floyd told Baptist Press. Dec 15, 2014: Baptist Press: Floyd calls Baptists to racially reconcile Turner's memory of growing up as an African American under Jim Crow segregation laws in Guthrie, Okla., partly fuels his support of Southern Baptist Convention President Ronnie Floyd's racial reconciliation initiative launched today (Dec. 15), calling for Southern Baptists to repent of racism and unite in love. Twenty other Southern Baptist pastors signed the appeal, including leaders from the white, black, Asian, Native American and Latino communities. Nov 20, 2014: Baptist Press: Floyd releases ebook for prayer, revival Southern Baptist Convention President Ronnie Floyd has released a motivational tool book to help pastors and churches across the SBC engage in concerted prayer for the next great awakening in advance of the 2015 annual meeting in Columbus, Ohio. |
Sept 14, 2014: Christian Post: Interview: SBC President Ronnie Floyd Counsels Pastors on Prayer, Spiritual Awakening
Southern Baptist Convention President Ronnie Floyd is urging U.S. pastors to commit more time to prayer so the American church can experience a spiritual awakening.
July 22, 2014: The Tennesean: Baptist leaders check welfare of children held at border
Ronnie Floyd, the Nashville-based denomination’s newly elected president, and Russell Moore, head of the convention’s Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, toured the Customs and Border Protection detention facility in McAllen, Texas, Tuesday morning.
July 12, 2014: Ronnie Floyd: The Church Leader Gazette: SBC President Ronnie Floyd Calls for Prayer In Response to the Immigration Crisis
Southern Baptist Convention President Ronnie Floyd is urging U.S. pastors to commit more time to prayer so the American church can experience a spiritual awakening.
July 22, 2014: The Tennesean: Baptist leaders check welfare of children held at border
Ronnie Floyd, the Nashville-based denomination’s newly elected president, and Russell Moore, head of the convention’s Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, toured the Customs and Border Protection detention facility in McAllen, Texas, Tuesday morning.
July 12, 2014: Ronnie Floyd: The Church Leader Gazette: SBC President Ronnie Floyd Calls for Prayer In Response to the Immigration Crisis
June 9, 2014: Christian Post: So. Baptist Presidential Nominee Ronnie Floyd Blames 'Cool' Pastors for Declining Baptisms
Ronnie Floyd, one of three Southern Baptist Convention presidential nominees and pastor of an Arkansas church, on Sunday blamed the denomination's declining number of baptisms on "cool" pastors who are more concerned with keeping up with popular culture than having a singular focus on glorifying God.
Mar 14, 2014: 5 Pt Salt: SBC: Ronnie Floyd Is A False Teacher
Health and wealth prosperity teaching in the SBC….
Ronnie Floyd, one of three Southern Baptist Convention presidential nominees and pastor of an Arkansas church, on Sunday blamed the denomination's declining number of baptisms on "cool" pastors who are more concerned with keeping up with popular culture than having a singular focus on glorifying God.
Mar 14, 2014: 5 Pt Salt: SBC: Ronnie Floyd Is A False Teacher
Health and wealth prosperity teaching in the SBC….
Jan 31, 2014: FBC Jax Watchdogs: Ronnie Floyd Tells His Non-Tithing Church Members: You and I Don't Know the Same God
It never ceases to amaze me the depths that some "men of God" will go to try to manipulate their own church members into forking over 10% of their income. They will stop at nothing.
It never ceases to amaze me the depths that some "men of God" will go to try to manipulate their own church members into forking over 10% of their income. They will stop at nothing.
“Due to my personal integrity and the leadership responsibility entrusted to me, I will not and cannot any longer fulfill the duties placed upon me as the leader of the executive, fiscal, and fiduciary entity of the SBC.”
Ronnie Floyd, president and CEO of the SBC’s executive committee, resignation letter. Oct 14, 2021
Ronnie Floyd, president and CEO of the SBC’s executive committee, resignation letter. Oct 14, 2021