Eastside Baptist Church was formed in 1984 just on the outskirts of Vernon, Florida. The church is well known for their missions, building relationships, and dedication to service. When we leave our doors, we enter our mission field.
Services
- Sunday School 9:45 AM to 10:50 AM.
- Worship Service 11 AM Till.
- Wednesday Prayer and Studies 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
- Van Service Transportation Sunday School/Church or Wednesday night Study Group. Call Pastor to schedule pick up. (850)768-2444 and leave message include date and address.
- Cottage Prayer Service Last Sunday Evening of the Month. See Bulletin on Facebook for Dates/times.
- Women's Missionary Union Third Sunday of the Month.
Missions
- Food Pantry for special needs.
- Food Give Away Every other Month
- Sewing House Ministry
- One More Child Sponsorship and Mission Trips
- Sponsor for The Blessing Box Ministry
- Operation Christmas Box
- Support for Ministries such as the Liberian Ministry, Navajo Ministry, Saving Grace, and many more such as Lottie Moon, Pure Water, etc.
- Mission opportunities as they arise.
Please meet our leadership...
Our Pastor Johnathan Taylor and His Wife Cheryl Taylor
Pastor Taylor is a lifelong resident of Washington County and a 1991 graduate of Vernon High School. In the spring of 1992 Johnathan accepted Jesus Christ right here at East Side and was baptized in the church shortly after.
In October 2014 Johnathan, his wife - Cheryl, and their two children - Ethan and Sarah, returned to East Side Baptist Church to assume Gods call to pastor this thriving congregation.
Our Minister of Music Michael Brock
Michael is a lifelong resident of Vernon with over 30 years as a teacher in the Washington County School system. He is affectionately known as Mr. Brock by all his former students.
Our Pianist and Treasurer
Tenille Brock-Fielding
Tenille is a lifelong resident of Washington County and a 1994 graduate of Vernon High School. The pastor likes to brag to people about her having one of the most beautiful voices he has ever heard. Tenille is also very active in the Baptist Women's ministry and helps teach the adult Sunday School.
Our Secretary Gloria Brock
With many, many years of experience, she remains dedicated to the job of Secretary. Her gifts include singing, collecting funds, and the Sewing Ministry.
Our Deacons
Larry Bland
Michael Brock
Robert Moreland
Danny Lloalbo
Our Teachers
Cheryl Taylor Teaches Sunday School Youth.
Connie Bland Teaches Children's Church and coordinates Vacation Bible School along with the Puppet Ministry.
Shelley Adams and Tenille Brock Teach Adult Sunday School.
Michael Brock teaches Sunday School and works with the Youth Group Alpha Z.
Peggy Adams Teaches Adult Sunday School and coordinates the Operation Christmas box ministry.
Shawn Sanders Coordinates the Youth Group ALPHA Z meetings every 2nd Friday each month.
All of these people bring selfless dedication to the church and we are so blessed to have them.
Invitation
We invite you and your family to come and worship with us at Eastside Baptist Church of Vernon any Sunday morning or Wednesday night.
Sunday AM
1 Corinthians 7:22 (KJV)
22 For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's freeman: likewise also he that is called, being free, is Christ's servant.
