The practice of First Baptist Church Fort Lauderdale is to teach the Word of God and advance the Christian Faith throughout Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, the State of Florida, and the world.
The government of First Baptist Church Fort Lauderdale is vested in the body of believers who are members of the church. The church is subject to the control of no ecclesiastical body other than itself, but may voluntarily cooperate in ministry with other churches of like faith and practice.