2007 Report of the Committee on Nominations

*layperson

 

COMMITTEE ON ORDER OF BUSINESS

(Terms to Expire 2008)

Carlos Sibley, First Baptist Church, Watkinsville, Sarepta Association

 

Tim Jones, Britt David Baptist Church, Columbus, Columbus Association

 

John Darsey, First Baptist Church, Hazlehurst, Consolation Association

 

Chris Humphries, Calvary Baptist Church, Austell, West Metro Association

 

Oscar Cope, Mount Vernon Baptist Church, Fairburn, Fairburn Association

 

Jeremy Morton, Cross Point Baptist Church, Perry, Rehoboth Association

 

Brad Ellington, First Baptist Church, Screven, Altamaha Association

 

Martin Carnes, First Baptist Church, Quitman, Mercer Association

 

Matt Wethington, Riverbend Baptist Church, Gainesville, Chattahoochee Association

 

Cail Pressey, Hawhammock Baptist Church, Swainsboro, Emanuel Association

 

EDUCATION COMMISSION

(Terms to Expire 2012)

*Matthew Waymack, North Metro First Baptist Church, Lawrenceville, Gwinnett

Metro Association

 

*James L. Taylor, Jamestown Baptist Church, Piedmont-Okefenokee Association

 

CHRISTIAN LIFE COMMISSION

(Term to Expire 2012)

Buddy Lamb, Schomberg Road Baptist Church, Columbus, Columbus Association

 

COMMITTEE ON RESOLUTIONS

(Terms to Expire 2008)

W. Thomas Daugherty, Heatherwood First Baptist Church, Riverdale, Fairburn Association

 

Roger Taylor, Satilla Baptist Church, Alma, Consolation Association

 

Bobby Hutto, Marie Baptist Church, Dublin, Laurens Association

 

Buddy Perstrope, First Baptist Church, Hampton, Henry Association

 

Jerry Peele, First Baptist Church, Eastman, Dodge County Association

 

Mike Pritchitt, New Hope Baptist Church, Madison, Morgan County Association

 

PREACHERS COMMITTEE

(Terms to Expire 2008)

Jimmy Blanton, Gentian Baptist Church, Columbus, Columbus Association

 

Otis Hill, First Baptist Church, Pooler, Savannah Association

 

Lee Waller, Dawson Street Baptist Church, Thomasville, Thomas County Association

 

Mike Stephens, Burnt Hickory Baptist Church, Powder Springs, Noonday Association

 

GRAHAM FOUNDATION

(Term to Expire 2008)

*Lee Peacock, Second Baptist Church, Warner Robins, Rehoboth Association

 

GEORGIA BAPTIST HISTORICAL COMMISSION

At the 2006 annual meeting, messengers adopted the motion of the Committee on Nominations to extend the terms of the Historical Commission members from 3 years to 5 years. The following rotation schedule adjusts members already serving and lengthens terms of service of several by one year. This schedule allows three members to rotate off each year rather than the current five members.

 

(Terms to Expire 2008 – already elected)

Jeff Daniels, Travis Graham, Kevin Griggs, Jeff Waters (all on schedule)

 

(Terms to Expire 2009 – already elected)

Waldo Woodcock (on schedule), Margie Black (on schedule), Stewart Simms (to be extended from 2008 to 2009)

 

(Terms to Expire 2010 – already elected)

Jarrett Burch, George Houston, Charles Jones (all extended from 2009 to 2010)

 

(Terms to Expire 2011 – elected year)

Dewey Boyd, Mill Creek Baptist Church, Rocky Face, North Georgia Association

 

Jim Morgan, Fairview Baptist Church, Columbus, Columbus Association

 

Jack Lee, Altamaha Baptist Church, Jesup, Altamaha Association

 

(Terms to expire 2012)

Gwen Newman, North Metro First Baptist Church, Lawrenceville, Gwinnett Metro Assn.

 

Rick Williams, First Baptist Church, Camilla, Tucker Association

 

Jim Reynolds, Spring Creek Baptist Church, Rome, Floyd County Association

 

COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC AFFAIRS

(Terms to Expire 2010)

*Tom Wylie, Central Baptist Church, Americus, Friendship Association

 

*Stan Satterfield, Prince Avenue Baptist Church, Athens, Sarepta Association

 

*Ed Houts, Shorter Avenue Baptist Church, Rome, Floyd County Association

 

*Delmus Hale, Mt. Vernon Baptist Church, Consolation Association

 

Micky Adams, Piney Grove Baptist Church, Fortson, Columbus Association

 

COMMITTEE ON CREDENTIALS

(Terms to Expire 2010)

Jimmy Hutto, First Baptist Church, Tunnell Hill, North Georgia Association

 

Ralph Jenkins, Sherwood Forest Baptist Church, Rome, Floyd County Association

 

Marcus Miller, Sunset Hills Baptist Church, Douglasville, West Metro Association

 

Andy Hammock, First Baptist Church, Warner Robbins, Rehoboth Association

 

Mike Barnes, Rehoboth Baptist Church, Luthersville, Western Association

 

Tony Cargle, New Antioch Baptist Church, Shannon, Floyd County Association

 

Mitchell Clements, Summerhill Baptist Church, Thomasville, Thomas County Assn.

 

Clinton Hughes, First Baptist Church, Hogansville, Western Association

 

(Term to Expire 2009)

Keith McLeod, Boynton Baptist Church, Catoosa Association

 

MEMORIALS COMMITTEE

(Term to Expire 2008)

Floyd Battles, Pleasant Valley South Baptist Church, Rome, Floyd County Association

 

James Pelham, First Baptist Church Thomasville, Thomas County Association

 

GEORGIA BAPTIST FOUNDATION

(Terms to Expire 2012)

DeWitt Cox, North Metro First Baptist Church, Lawrenceville, Gwinnett Metro Assoc.

 

Wes Agnew, First Baptist Church, Jonesboro, South Metro Association

 

GEORGIA BAPTIST ENDOWMENT COMMITTEE

(Term to Expire 2008)

*John D. Sterner, South Summerville Baptist Church, Summerville, Chattooga Assoc.

 

(Term to Expire 2010)

*William Lamar Pinson, Tabernacle Baptist Church, Cartersville, Bartow Association

 

BAPTIST RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES OF GEORGIA

(Terms to Expire 2012)

Richard Rawlins, First Baptist Church, Covington, Stone Mountain Association

 

Floyd Battles, Pleasant Valley Baptist Church, Rome, Floyd County Association

 

BREWTON-PARKER COLLEGE

(Terms to Expire 2012)

Cliff Morris, First Baptist Church, Dublin, Laurens Association

 

*Colon Sammons, First Baptist Church, Mt. Vernon, Daniel Association

 

*Richard Wernick, First Baptist Church, Alpharetta, Roswell Association

 

Terry Braswell, Beulah Baptist Church, Douglasville, West Metro Association

 

*Phyllis Johnson, First Baptist Church, Hazlehurst, Consolation Association

 

Joe Allen, First Baptist Church, Cairo, Grady County Association

 

(Term to Expire 2008)

*Gary Braddy, First Baptist Church, Mt. Vernon, Daniel Association

 

(Term to Expire 2009)

*Bill Grant, First Baptist Church, Washington, Georgia Association

 

(Term to Expire 2010)

*Carey Jones, First Baptist Church, Jesup, Altamaha Association

 

Shepherd Johnson, First Baptist Church, Douglas, Smyrna Association

 

(Term to Expire 2011)

*David Gunn, Central Baptist Church, Wadley, Hephzibah Association

 

BAPTIST VILLAGE RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES

(Terms to Expire 2012)

*Edna Cox, North Metro Baptist Church, Lawrenceville, Gwinnett Metro Association

 

Henry Cannington, Corinth Baptist Church, Lake Park, Valdosta Association

 

Ken Brooks, First Baptist Church, Cochran, Pulaski-Bleckley Association

 

*William Cochran, First Baptist Church, Blackshear, Piedmont-Okefenokee

 

*RaVonda Bargeron, Ingleside Baptist Church, Macon, Macon Association

 

TRUETT-MCCONNELL COLLEGE

(Terms to Expire 2012)

Bill Bonner, New Hope Baptist Church, Fairburn Association

 

John Yarbrough, Mt. Yonah Baptist Church, Cleveland, White County Association

 

David McLendon, Lebanon Baptist Church, Morganton Association

 

Aubrey Motz, III, Bethlehem, Baptist Church, Habersham Association

 

Roger Moss, First Baptist Church, Stockbridge, Henry Association

 

*Curtis Collins, Concord Baptist Church, Clermont, Chattahoochee Association

 

(Terms to Expire 2008)

Douglas O. Kinsey, First Baptist Church, Helen, White County Association

 

Bryant Wright, Johnson Ferry Baptist Church, Marietta, Noonday Association

 

GEORGIA BAPTIST CHILDRENS HOMES AND FAMILY MINISTRIES

(Terms to Expire 2012)

*Johnny Jennings, Burning Bush Baptist Church, Ringgold, Catoosa Association

 

Jimmy Orr, Palmetto Baptist Church, Palmetto, Fairburn Association

 

Fred Lodge, First Baptist Church, Blairsville, Notla River Association

 

David Matthews, Poplar Springs Baptist Church, Gainesville, Chattahoochee Association

 

*Bobbie Liggett, First Baptist Church, Cuthbert, Bethel Association

 

Harold Ledford, Macedonia Baptist Church, Hiawassee, Hiawasee Association

 

(Term to Expire 2011)

*Betty Deadwyler, Bethlehem Baptist Church, Clarkesville, Habersham Association

 

SHORTER COLLEGE

(Terms to Expire 2012)

*Lamar Barden, New Armuchee Baptist Church, Armuchee, Floyd County Association

 

Nancy Garnett, First Baptist Church, Summerville, Chattooga Association

 

*Joy Battles, Pleasant Valley South Baptist Church, Silver Creek, Floyd County Assoc.

 

Ken Watkins, North Metro First Baptist Church, Lawrenceville, Gwinnett Metro Association

 

*Tony Swafford, Shorter Avenue Baptist Church, Rome, Floyd County Association

 

David Harper, Hollywood Baptist Church, Silver Creek, Floyd County Association

 

(Term to Expire 2008)

*Ralph Presley, Unity Baptist Church, Newnan, Western Association

 

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

(Terms to Expire 2012)

Appalachee Association: Chris Conner, Faith Bapt. Ch., Monroe

 

Atlanta Assoc. of Southern Baptists: Mike Murphy, Clairmont Baptist Church, Atlanta

 

Atlanta Metro Association: Terry Quick, First Baptist Church, Sandy Springs

 

Ben Hill-Irwin Association: John S. Gibbs, Jr., Bethlehem-Irwin Baptist Church, Ocilla

 

Bethel Association: Tom McClendon, First Baptist Church, Cuthbert

 

Columbus Association: Tony R. Dickerson, Pinehurst Baptist Church, Columbus

 

Dodge Association: Jerry Peele, First Baptist Church, Eastman

 

Gwinnett Metro Association: David Parker, First Bapt. Ch., Duluth

 

Hebron Association: James Sexton, Cedar Creek Baptist Church, Hartwell

 

Houston Association: Damon Fountain, Northern Heights Baptist Church, Cordele

 

Laurens Association: Jay Moore, Jefferson Street Bapt. Ch., Dublin

 

Mercer Association: Marty Carnes, First Bapt. Ch., Quitman

 

Middle Assoc: Paul Moore, Elam Egypt Baptist Church, Guyton

 

Morgan County Association: Donnie Compton, Centennial Baptist Church, Rutledge

 

Noonday Association: Donald Mason, Sandy Plains Baptist Church, Marietta

 

Savannah Association: Otis Hill, First Baptist Church Pooler

 

Smyrna Association: Marvin Holladay, Northside Bapt.Ch.

 

At Large: Tom Rush, First Baptist Church Social Circle, Appalachee Association

 

At Large: Wayne Marcus, Tom’s Creek Baptist Church, Martin

 

At Large: Larry Wynn, Hebron Baptist Church, Dacula, Mulberry Association

 

At Large: Fred McCoy, Houston Lake Baptist Church, Rehoboth Association

 

(Term to Expire 2008)

Pulaski-Bleckley Association: Lane Collins, Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, Cochran

 

Tattnall-Evans Association: Gregg Usry, Pineview Baptist Church, Claxton

 

(Terms to Expire 2009)

Catoosa Association: *Dewayne Stephens, Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, Ringgold

 

Hephzibah Association: Larry Montgomery, First Baptist Church, Louisville

 

Mount Vernon Association: James Veal, Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Wrightsville

 

(Term to Expire 2010)

Central Association: Lee Ross, Lakeside Baptist Church, Greensboro

 

Lookout Valley Association: Clay Moreland, Woodland Baptist Church

 

Mallary Association: Mark Sickling, First Baptist Church, Acree

 

(Term to Expire 2011)

Macon Association: Norm Yukers, Pine Forest Baptist Church, Macon

 

Mell Association: Mike Gibbs, Alapaha Baptist Church, Alapaha