{"id":369,"date":"2019-02-26T04:23:18","date_gmt":"2019-02-26T04:23:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fishermenbc.org\/?page_id=369"},"modified":"2019-02-26T22:04:05","modified_gmt":"2019-02-26T22:04:05","slug":"about-fbc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fishermenbc.org\/index.php\/about-fbc\/","title":{"rendered":"About FBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/fishermenbc.org\/index.php\/about-fbc\/churchphoto_2007\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishermenbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/churchPhoto_2007.jpg?fit=749%2C228&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"749,228\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"churchPhoto_2007\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishermenbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/churchPhoto_2007.jpg?fit=300%2C91&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishermenbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/churchPhoto_2007.jpg?fit=605%2C184&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishermenbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/churchPhoto_2007.jpg?resize=605%2C184&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"churchPhoto_2007\" width=\"605\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishermenbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/churchPhoto_2007.jpg?w=749&amp;ssl=1 749w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishermenbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/churchPhoto_2007.jpg?resize=300%2C91&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Fishermen Baptist Church<\/em> started in March 1989 under Founder\/Pastor Wayne Mund at the facilities of Aquila Seafood in Bon Secour, Alabama (see the first Sunday invite below). Soon the church purchased a vacated net shop on the banks of the Bon Secour River and converted into a church building. Fitting as once a place of mending nets, God brought forth a work of mending lives.<\/p>\n<p>Pastor Mund led the church until January 2018 when he stepped down to concentrate on <em>Fishers of Men Ministries<\/em>. Brother Shawn Major served in the church as assistant pastor and co-pastor since 2006 and the assumed the pastorate in January 2018.<\/p>\n<p>The heart of FBC has been and continues to be reaching the lost both \u201cAround the Corner and Around the World\u201d.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_400\" style=\"width: 291px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fishermenbc.org\/index.php\/about-fbc\/flyer_1stsundayinvite\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-400\" data-attachment-id=\"400\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/fishermenbc.org\/index.php\/about-fbc\/flyer_1stsundayinvite\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishermenbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Flyer_1stSundayInvite-e1551218564233.png?fit=281%2C478&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"281,478\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Invitation to First Service on March 12, 1989\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishermenbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Flyer_1stSundayInvite-e1551218564233.png?fit=176%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishermenbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Flyer_1stSundayInvite-e1551218564233.png?fit=281%2C478&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-400 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishermenbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Flyer_1stSundayInvite-e1551218564233.png?resize=281%2C478&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Invitation to First Service on March 12, 1989 image\" width=\"281\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishermenbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Flyer_1stSundayInvite-e1551218564233.png?w=281&amp;ssl=1 281w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishermenbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Flyer_1stSundayInvite-e1551218564233.png?resize=176%2C300&amp;ssl=1 176w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishermenbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Flyer_1stSundayInvite-e1551218564233.png?resize=100%2C170&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishermenbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Flyer_1stSundayInvite-e1551218564233.png?resize=150%2C255&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishermenbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Flyer_1stSundayInvite-e1551218564233.png?resize=200%2C340&amp;ssl=1 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 281px) 100vw, 281px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-400\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><center>Invitation to the 1st Service in 1989<\/center><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/fishermenbc.org\/index.php\/about-fbc\/churchphoto_2007\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishermenbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/churchPhoto_2007.jpg?fit=749%2C228&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"749,228\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"churchPhoto_2007\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishermenbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/churchPhoto_2007.jpg?fit=300%2C91&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishermenbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/churchPhoto_2007.jpg?fit=605%2C184&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishermenbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/churchPhoto_2007.jpg?resize=605%2C184&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"churchPhoto_2007\" width=\"605\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishermenbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/churchPhoto_2007.jpg?w=749&amp;ssl=1 749w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishermenbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/churchPhoto_2007.jpg?resize=300%2C91&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Fishermen Baptist Church<\/em> started in March 1989 under Founder\/Pastor Wayne Mund at the facilities of Aquila Seafood in Bon Secour, Alabama (see the first Sunday invite below). Soon the church purchased a vacated net shop on the banks of the Bon Secour River and converted into a church building.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fishermenbc.org\/index.php\/about-fbc\/\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"full-width-page.php","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>About FBC - Fishermen Baptist Church<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/fishermenbc.org\/index.php\/about-fbc\/\" class=\"yoast-seo-meta-tag\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" class=\"yoast-seo-meta-tag\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" class=\"yoast-seo-meta-tag\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"About FBC - Fishermen Baptist Church\" class=\"yoast-seo-meta-tag\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Fishermen Baptist Church started in March 1989 under Founder\/Pastor Wayne Mund at the facilities of Aquila Seafood in Bon Secour, Alabama (see the first Sunday invite below). 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