CAIRO, Ga. — Keith Stewart has been called to serve as Grady County Baptist Association’s Associational Missionary Strategist. His first day was April 1, 2025.
Georgia Baptists attending the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting this June are invited to a special evening of fellowship, celebration, and encouragement at the 2025 Georgia Baptist Fellowship.
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Just weeks after returning from a month-long flood recovery deployment in Kentucky, Georgia Baptist Disaster Relief (GBDR) teams are once again preparing to serve the Bluegrass State — this time in response to a deadly tornado outbreak that claimed at least 27 lives and left widespread destruction across southeastern Kentucky.
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — With evangelism gaining renewed momentum across Georgia, the Georgia Baptist Mission Board has named Steve Foster as its new evangelism catalyst, a strategic role that had remained vacant since JJ Washington’s transition to the North American Mission Board.
Commencement season at three Georgia Baptist-affiliated institutions — Truett McConnell University, Shorter University, and Brewton-Parker College — provided a vivid reminder that academic achievement and gospel-centered calling can go hand in hand. As students walked across the stage to receive their degrees, they also stepped into roles of service and leadership.
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Fifteen students from Georgia Baptist churches have been recognized this year for their academic excellence and commitment to the mission of Christ. Each recipient was selected for outstanding achievement in both the classroom and their spiritual leadership.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Southern Baptist leaders gathered Tuesday in Memphis to mark the 100th anniversary of the Cooperative Program and to reaffirm their commitment to working together in support of shared ministry.
DULUTH, Ga. — For the second year in a row, graduates of the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary’s Church Training Institute in Georgia were celebrated at a commencement ceremony marked by dignity, gratitude, and gospel purpose.
WAKE FOREST, N.C. — Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Judson College are pleased to announce Landon Dowden as associate professor of preaching and pastoral ministry. …
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (BP) – Tony Wolfe hopes the 100th anniversary of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Cooperative Program will remind members of the world’s largest protestant movement how interdependent they are. Wolfe is leading a celebration to mark the anniversary on Tuesday, June 13.
CLARKSVILLE, Ga. — Building relationships across state lines and serving together as one family is what Bethlehem Baptist Church in Clarksville and Emmaus Church in Manchester, N.H., have been doing in partnership for the past four years.
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Members of the Board of Trustees for the North American Mission Board gathered at NAMB’s building May 5-6, where they endorsed 31 new Southern Baptist chaplains, re-elected officers, and expressed appreciation for trustees who are concluding their service to the Board.
It’s been two years since the International Mission Board re-emphasized finding and researching unengaged and unreached people groups around the world. Project 3000 was born out of Southern Baptists’ commitment to ensure every people group has access to the gospel.
MARIETTA, Ga. — Georgia Baptist Jayme Pendergast is the Director of Athletics at Marietta’s Life University. Although she describes herself as an introvert, she is a highly motivated, extremely gifted, and incredibly confident young woman.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Southern Baptist churches across the nation are celebrating a powerful move of God marked by growth in baptisms, worship attendance, and small group participation, according to the latest Annual Church Profile (ACP) released by Lifeway Research
BOWMAN, GA. — Greg Bentley is the new Associational Mission Strategist for Hebron Baptist Association in Elbert, Hart, Madison, and Franklin Counties, Georgia, as of May 1, 2025.
MALLORYSVILLE, Ga. — In everything you do, jump in and do it until another door opens. If another door doesn’t open, just keep doing what you're doing, a humble Rev. Paul Reviere said. “I’ve been fortunate that that door has not opened for me to leave those good people up there. It’s just a wonderful fellowship.”
CUMMING, Ga. — What began as a simple coat drive for Hurricane Helene victims has grown into a long-term mission of love, led by Haw Creek Baptist Church, other Hightower Baptist Association congregations, and Christian ministries across northeast Georgia.
MARTINEZ, Ga. — Catherine Renfro challenged women to live with “expectant faith,” Friday, April 25, at Georgia Baptist Women’s 2025 Spring Event at Abilene Baptist Church. Saturday’s message from Elizabeth Woodson focused on the theme of enduring faithfully through difficult seasons by trusting in God’s presence, promises, and purpose.
MARTINEZ, Ga. — Some 600 women came together at the Georgia Baptist Women's 2025 Spring Event in Martinez for two days of encouragement, fellowship, and teaching, kicking off with a Mission Georgia service project on Friday.
ATLANTA — The Baptist Collegiate Ministries (BCM) building at Georgia Tech, a longtime hub for student ministry, will soon be replaced by a new five-story, mixed-use development aimed at expanding both housing and ministry opportunities.
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Georgia Baptist Disaster Relief teams are mobilizing to Kentucky to help flood-stricken communities recover after historic rains pushed rivers to near-record levels and inundated hundreds of homes across the state.
MARTINEZ, Ga. — Serving others is one of Georgia Baptist Women's key missional emphases, and the kickoff to the 2025 Spring Event at Abilene Baptist Church in Martinez powerfully underscored that point.
JONESBORO, Ga. — Nearly 200 Spanish-speaking church leaders gathered at First Baptist Church Jonesboro on Saturday, April 5, for a day of worship, encouragement, and leadership training centered on the theme Liderazgo fiel y eficaz — Faithful and Effective Leadership.
ATLANTA – After seeing a church advertised on social media, a recently divorced father happened into All Grace Church in Atlanta with his two daughters. All Grace wasn’t the church he’d seen online, but it turned out to be the one he needed.