Institute Profile
History - The Fire Institute is
an international, interdenominational Bible institute
that was founded in 1997 by the Chancellor, Pastor Mark
D. Boykin. The name of the institution was changed to
The Fire Institute in 2007 to reflect the emphasis of
the Holy Spirit.
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Ministry Affiliations
The institute operates under
the purview of Christian Ministries
International Fellowship (CMI)
as its premier leadership training ministry.
CMI is an international, trans-denominational
fellowship of pastors and leaders that offers
licensing and ordination credentials.
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| The main campus
of The Fire Institute operates from the premises
of
Church of All Nations located in Boca
Raton, South Florida. The church boasts weekly
attendance around 2500 with over 50 nations
represented. The institute trains nearly 200 of its
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Student Body - The student body
is diverse in many ways. Most students claim cultural
and linguistic heritage outside the United States,
primarily from Latin America and the Caribbean. Most
students speak two or three languages including Spanish,
Portuguese and Creole-French. Second, the student body
ranges in age from 18 to 55 years. The median age is 34
years. Third, the level of educational attainment varies
dramatically from High School Diploma to Master's
Degree. Finally, each student brings a unique testimony.
Some were raised in Christian homes, some are recovering
addicts, but all of them were sinners who are now saved
by grace!
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Location - The Fire
Institute is located in sunny South Florida
about 50 miles north of Miami. The church is
located one block east of Florida Atlantic
University on Glades Road.
The Fire Institute
1300 N.W. 4th Avenue
Boca Raton, FL 33432
Weather - South Florida's
climate is subtropical and humid. Average annual
rainfall is 40-65 inches. More than half occurs
in the wet season, which is June through
September. The average annual temperatures are
67 low and 83 high.
South Florida is one of the
warmest places in the United States mainland in
winter. Summers are often hot, but the high
temperatures are tempered by frequent afternoon
and early evening thunderstorms.
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