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Mesquite Friendship Baptist Church

Message from our Pastor

Welcome to The Ship!

Greetings, and welcome to Mesquite Friendship Baptist Church, affectionately known as The Ship! I am Pastor C.M. Turner, and it is a joy to have you visit our online home. Here at The Ship, our mission is to share God’s love, grow in faith, and build a community rooted in compassion and service. Our motto is "Where we Sync, Serve, and Send all to the glory of Him!" Whether you’re a longtime member or a new friend, we invite you to explore, connect, and join us as we seek to make a meaningful impact for Christ. We look forward to walking this journey of faith together with you!

Blessings,  
Pastor C.M. Turner, Senior Pastor

Join us for the brightest week of the year!

VBS 2026 IS HERE! Join us June 22nd-26th from 6-8:00 pm for ILLUMINATION STATION! We want to shine a light on who Jesus really is based on John 8:12!  We can't Illuminate without YOU! Volunteer Today!
You don't want to miss this illumination celebration. Register and secure your spot!

Recent Sermon

Click Below for the Latest Message from Sr. Pastor Caleb M. Turner 
We believe the Bible to be the verbally inspired Word of God, without error in the original writings, and the supreme and final authority in doctrine and practice.
(2 Timothy 3:16-17; 2 Peter 1:21; John 17:17)

New to the Ship? Plan your visit Now!

Our First Impressions ministry can't wait to welcome our V.I.P.'S. Make sure to stay connected and get plugged in on what events we're having. The Ship would love to worship with you, pray for you, and support you through your walk with Christ! Find your community, and become a member! Visit today to experience The Ship!

The ship takes Pensacola, Florida!

Join the Ship this summer from June 5th to 8th to visit Pensacola, Fl. Click the button below to review the trip itinerary, lodging details, cost breakdown, and more!

This Week at The Ship- Recap gallery

View and download photos from this week at The Ship!