Voddie Baucham, a well -known pastor of Florida, died on Thursday at the age of 56, according to a statement about his social media.
“We are sad that we are informing friends that our dear brother Voddie Baucham, JR, left the country of dying and joined the country of living,” wrote Baucham’s Ministry of the Founders’ Ministry on Thursday afternoon on social media.
“Previously, after suffering an emergency medical incident, he entered his rest and the immediate presence of the Savior, whom he loved, trusted and served since he was transformed as a university student,” the post continued. “Please pray for Bridget, their children and grandchildren.”
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The founders’ ministries concluded their contribution with Psalm 116: 15: “The death of the Lord is the death of his saints.”
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According to an official statement, Baucham suffered a “emergency medical incident” on Thursday morning, which led to his death.
In recent years, Baucham has fought significant health problems. In February 2021, he was diagnosed with serious heart failure, which led to heart surgery for the following months. Subsequently, doctors discovered blocking that required to undergo four times bypass surgery.
Vidia Baucham’s early life and career
Voddie Baucham JR was born on March 11, 1969 in Los Angeles, California. His deep belief in Christ formed a lifelong commitment to monitor God’s truth. He received academic titles from the Houston Baptist University, the southwestern Baptist theological seminar and the southeast Baptist theological seminar, and also watched advanced studies at the University of Oxford.
In 2015, Baucham and his family moved to Lusaka in Zambia, where he spent nearly ten years serving as a dean of theology at African Christian University. There he mentor aspiring Christian leaders and played a key role in the training of pastors and teachers throughout the region.
After returning to the United States in 2024, Baucham founded a seminar of founders on Cape Coral in Florida and continued to equip the future generation of faithful Christian leaders.
Voddie Baucham family
Voddie Baucham survived his wife, Bridget Linette Baucham (Née Wilson) and their nine children: Jasmine, Trey (Voddie III), Elijah, Asher, Juda, Micah, Safya, Amos and Simeon.
In recent years, Baucham has faced serious health problems. In February 2021, he was diagnosed with advanced heart failure and underwent heart surgery for the following month. Later, doctors discovered blocking, leading to a four -fold bypass operation.
Baucham was loud about his belief that Christian children should not attend public schools. In his 2007 family belief: do what is needed to raise sons and daughters who go with God, said parents play a decisive role, especially the father, in the field of their children through family worship and involvement in family integrated churches.
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