Tributes Pour in for Evangelist and Theologian, Voddie Baucham Jr
Baucham, a leading Reformed Baptist voice, died after a sudden medical emergency following severe heart failure and quadruple bypass surgery in 2021, leaving a legacy of faith and mentorship.
- Pastor and author Voddie Baucham Jr. died on September 25, 2025, in Florida after an emergency medical incident.
- Baucham's death followed years of health struggles, including a heart failure treatment in 2021 and a relocation to Florida to lead Founders Seminary.
- He was widely respected as a pastor, educator, and reformer who led theological debates and authored bestselling works like Fault Lines, addressing social justice concerns.
- Founders Ministries announced his passing with Psalm 116:15, asking for prayers for his wife Bridget, children, and grandchildren, highlighting his faithful service since college.
- His death marked a significant loss in the evangelical community, where leaders praised his bold preaching and pastor’s heart, with funeral arrangements still pending.
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Dr. Voddie Baucham: '[I want to be remembered] That I Made Much of Christ'
Dr. Voddie Baucham, Jr., a pastor, apologist, evangelist and fierce advocate for home education, died suddenly on Thursday. He was 56. The beloved teacher and preacher had previously undergone quadruple bypass surgery in 2021 after suffering from heart failure. Although in fragile health, he’s maintained a full ministry schedule, including serving as founding president of Founding President of Founders Seminary in Florida. Throughout his four-d…
Voddie Baucham Passes Away at 56 Following Emergency Medical Incident
Voddie Baucham Jr., 56, a respected pastor, theologian, and bestselling author known for his advocacy of biblical authority, has died after experiencing an emergency medical incident. “We are saddened to inform friends that our dear brother, Voddie Baucham, Jr., has left the land of the dying and entered the land of the living,” Baucham’s ministry, Founders Ministries, shared on social media Thursday afternoon.
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