First Baptist Church Jacksonville Accredited by National Financial Accountability Organization

JACKSONVILLE, FL – The ECFA (Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability) announced today the accreditation of First Baptist Church Jacksonville of Jacksonville, FL.

ECFA accreditation is based on the ECFA Seven Standards of Responsible Stewardship™, including financial accountability, transparency, sound board governance and ethical fundraising.
    
First Baptist Church Jacksonville joins a growing number of Christ-centered churches and ministries across America, supported by over 14.6 million donors that have earned the right to display the ECFA seal.  When an organization is accredited by ECFA, it demonstrates its willingness to follow the model of biblical accountability.

“We are pleased to accredit a church committed to sharing and showing the gospel of Jesus Christ to Jacksonville and the surrounding communities,” said Michael Martin, president of ECFA.

Founded in 1838, First Baptist Church Jacksonville’s (https://fbcjax.com/) mission is to reach all of Jacksonville with all of Jesus for all of life.

ECFA, founded in 1979, provides accreditation to leading Christian nonprofit organizations that faithfully demonstrate compliance with the ECFA Standards pertaining to financial accountability, fundraising and board governance.  For more information about ECFA, including information about accreditation and a listing of ECFA-certified members, visit www.ECFA.org or call 1-800-323-9473.

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