The Church of the Messiah

Join with Christians throughout Jacksonville this Saturday morning, September 29, as we pray for an end to abortion in Jacksonville.  We will be leading a Jericho March around the site of the newly purchased Planned Parenthood facility at 5978 Powers Avenue.  This facility is not yet opened and we will march around the building seven […]

No, not Fr. Scott Melanson!  This Sunday, September 30, Fr. Alan Melanson will be preaching at Church of the Messiah.  Fr. Alan worked with the youth at Church of the Messiah beginning in 1999 and, from 2001 to 2003, served as the Senior High Youth Pastor.  Fr. Alan met his wife, Katie, at a meeting […]

Beginning Wednesday, September 26, Jacksonville will be one of 314 communities joining together for a faith-filled, groundbreaking, coordinated pro-life mobilization—40 Days for Life. 40 Days for Life is a focused pro-life effort that consists of: 40 days of prayer and fasting 40 days of peaceful vigil 40 days of community outreach  This year, 40 Days […]

This Sunday, September 23, the bishop of the Diocese of Florida, David Simpson, will make he annual visit to Church of the Messiah.  Though born in Virginia, Bishop Simpson graduated from Florida State University with a degree in psychology.  From there he attended Virginia Theological Seminary and earned his Doctorate in Ministry from Fuller Theological […]