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GBC trims budget, staff
Fourth staff downsizing since 2009 as giving levels drop

GBC committed to forwarding CP gifts to national convention

Sharing coffee, conversation ... and Christ

Joy Goff: one of God's cherubs on earth

Hobby Lobby presents: Passages
an extraordinary Bible experience

Southern Baptists could learn much from Russian Baptists

Debbie Wohler: a study in character and commitment

John Waters elected GBC President
Messengers also affirm GBC GCR Task Force report, reduce budget to 1999 levels

Dan Spencer called to Tennessee pastorate

The answers really are in Genesis

Jerry Spencer issues evangelistic challenge
Alabama evangelist speaks at pre-convention rally

GBC Task Force proposing 5 Smooth Stones

Index convention issue features two sections, 28 pages

GBC to stream annual meeting live
NAMB boosts church planting to 42 percent of budget

5,112 new congregations envisioned in next decade

Is it really all about nothing?

What's in a name? A lot.

Dissecting the SBC's name change discussion
South of the border, down Mexico way

GBC trims budget for 2012, keeps 2000 level

NAMB reshapes BCNY mission
Baptist Convention of New York adjusting to new focus

Ten years after 9/11
Serving Christ in the trenches - Summer Missions Summary
Summer Missions 2011
Serving Christ in the trenches
Summer missions

Sons of Isaac, Sons of Ishmael and Sons of Guns

How much are you invested in the NY missions partnership?

Guatemala
Opening pockets of light

Simoneaux named president at Brewton-Parker College

Redeemed and they love to proclaim it

Baptist Retirement Communities
Affordable senior housing comes to north Georgia

Hank Parker event brings 3,000 to hear sportsmen, gospel presentation

Wright urges adoption of 3,800 unengaged peoples

George Houston: GBC's American Picker

Filling in the blanks

Dowdy discusses NAMB past, present, and future
McDonough pastor concluding eight years as trustee
Known but to God (Introduction)

Known but to God

Known but to God (Audio of Clifton Dawkins' prayer)
Timeless

Baptist Center displays old Bible pages through late summer

Easter Awakening
Thirty students accept Christ, 40 rededicate their lives in spring spiritual emphasis

Truett-McConnell equips the called

Dowless talks Shorter

Ray Goff: climbing the upward way

Capacity crowds for Camp Pinnacle chapel dedication

In session
Georgia Baptists a major part of public school Bible instruction

Congressman Paul Broun: committed to the Bible and the U. S. Constitution

Pete Wall: shepherd and evangelist

Donald V. Dowless named president of Shorter University

Phoenix - Tucson Corridor
Georgia Baptists have unlimited ministry opportunities in the Phoenix - Tucson Corridor

Brewton-Parker students minister to new believers in Peruvian villages

First Woodstock leads state in CP giving

Georgia Baptists to study CP percentage allocation

Christmas in Montana's winter wonderland is a blessing, but also a challenge

Pinnacle chapel to be dedicated March 12

GBC messengers share Christ, conduct business
Attendance up from last year

Sharing grace with oppressed people groups
Georgia - California state partnership in action

Spontaneous baptism
Have 21st century 'spontaneous baptisms' recaptured the spirit of 1st century New Testament baptisms?

Reduced staffing, greater efficiency and focus key to NAMB's future
Ezell apologizes for being 'disengaged' in convention life

BIVOCATIONAL
Small churches, big hearts

GBC cuts 2011 budget to 2000 levels
12 staff reductions will not affect commitment to resourcing churches, White says

NAMB 3.0: Ezell discusses future of agency
Wright urges radical change of priorities

Haiti, evangelism, budget top GBC Executive Committee

Louisville pastor to lead NAMB

Church planting takes center stage in 2010 state missions offering emphasis

Kentucky pastor Kevin Ezell is NAMB presidential nominee
Trustees to vote on nominee on Sept. 14

Barry McCarty
The stranger among us is a wonderful friend of Southern Baptists

Mwangi's solution to an AIDS-riddled nation

Makers of 'Fireproof' busy producing next movie

A tribute to a pastor and his congregation
Roger Taylor and Satilla Baptist Church

Clarkston
Columbus churches helping others get home

Wright envisions Baptists returning to first love, making radical shift in CP priorities

Canadians return the favor, help rehab houses in McDonough

Frank Page to lead SBC Executive Committee

Exit interview with Johnny Hunt
SBC baptisms up, membership down

Easley to nominate Jackson for SBC slot

Georgia students demolish damaged homes, rebuild hope in Haiti

Shorter transitions from college to university status on June 1
'At the Crossroads of Faith and Learning'

Jackson, Traylor to be SBC presidental nominees
And then there were three
Matt Johnson - a perfect 10, almost

Brewton-Parker 'unapologetically Christian, proudly Baptist'

Speaking Wright from his heart
Dan Spencer: a heart for missions and evangelism, here and abroad

Executive Committee urges GCR Task Force to preserve Cooperative Program identity

Annual Church Profile: A 'before' and 'after' look at the Task Force recommendation

Witnessing effort in 2010 Olympics 'More Than Gold'

Task Force members cast their vision for re-energized SBC

'Thank you' goes long way in missions support

Olympic bobsledder John Napier
Unashamed Christian

No walls, but building up
Health Care Foundation awards $3.2 million in grants

GPS media buy set for mid-March
Georgia cities to receive ads

Bill Ricketts leads Prince Avenue Baptist Church to 40-acre campus

Floyd: IMB/NAMB merger not in GCR plan

Praying and waiting
Georgians help following Haiti earthquake

Southern Baptists assessing Haiti needs
Abortion: no option for Adam and Jaymi Stapp
Sanctity of Human Life Sunday is Jan. 17

Bobby Welch: Southern Baptists' ambassador-in-chief

Darrell Crawford:
the story within the story

Truett-McConnell makes historic decision

Brewton-Parker places itself on 'academic diet'
South Georgia college closes two campuses, reduces majors

Downward pressure
Neighboring state conventions are coming to terms with a leaner economy as Cooperative Program giving shrinks to levels not seen in nearly a decade.

Rains fail to dampen LoveLoud outreach
22 accept Christ in afternoon of ministry

Special Convention Coverage - Summary
Messengers approve lean budget for 2010
Staff reduced by 27 in 2009 as GBC reigns in spending

Messengers to vote on new partnership
Moscow, St. Petersburg to be focus of five year pact

Task Force releases 'myth busters' clarification

Baptisms culminate GPS evangelism pilot

Frank Page to lead NAMB evangelism

In with both feet

White says SBC needs strong NAMB, Cooperative Program

Study: One in five Americans may be secular by 2030

The Fountain of Youth may be closer than you think - Part two summary
Minister's Wellness Retreat to provide free health care
The Fountain of Youth may be closer than you think - Part one summary
Bikers meet Baptists in the Black Hills

NAMB trustees dissolve senior level management team

Georgian Phil Wilkes
ministers in the seedbed of American history

Reflections
At age 60, Georgia's longest serving youth minister offers insight into one of the calling's most difficult professions

Baptists face further decline without renewed evangelism emphasis

Making prayer a priority
Youngblood to lead Georgia Baptists in prayer and spiritual awakening

A walk in the park ... and a chance to meet Christ

SBC president: minister, mentor, and missionary

Kennedy to name committee to study state resources

Arms wide open
South Georgia churches combine to reach Valdosta area

Georgia to become 1st state with embryo adoption law

Keeping memories alive
Honor history while engaging today’s culture

Are you ready for the summer?
Georgia Baptist camps beckon students of all ages

Church historians provide an important link to the past

No place to go
Whitfield County churches helping homeless, hurting students amid economic downturn

A God-sized project underway in Griffin

Sid Smith, 65, leaves church planting legacy
Robert Wilson of Jonesboro worked closely with legendary figure

Truett-McConnell welcomes Caner

David McKinley: determined to be a blessing
Warren Church in Augusta's new pastor shares his journey to Georgia

Believing in things not seen
An Easter reflection

A pint-sized political pundit

Annual Church Profile shows GBC posting numerous gains
State convention remains on a plateau but not declining

Pinnacle continues cabin updates

Dan Spencer to be nominated GBC president by Larry Wynn

Health Care Ministry Foundation distributes $4.2 million to 58 recipients

Vehicle giveaway attracts 10,300; 3,200 profess Christ
Page named to White House faith-based initiatives team

Facing the Future

GBC restructures MRC ministry to save funds, build efficiency
Cutback will save $500,000 in CP dollars

"We're making it hard to go to hell"
Former Effingham County pastor working to reach southwestern Pennsylvania

Georgia Baptist evangelists committed to reaping the harvest

Tony Nolan: shooting straight with today's students

A village looking to complete, restore homes

The merging of two creeks

A honeymoon inspiration

These gifts keep giving

Shock to the Heart

Helping those at a Crossroads
Homegrown ministry helps others in Whitfield County

Going, going, gone ...
Have Southern Baptists entered an era of declining funding for national evangelism strategies?

The many-faceted life of Stacey Kennedy

Love the theme at First Baptist Woodstock

Shorter, Truett-McConnell presidents speak on worldviews - Overview
Online meetings becoming the new option

Minister in national dispute over political endorsement
North Georgia pastor cautions others against following his lead

Blackshear Place celebrates a great summer harvest

'Fireproof' to debut on 800 screens
60 Georgia theaters among this weekend’s national release

Seven years later, New Yorkers still searching

Summer of ministry, summer of love - Overview
Baptist Collegiate Ministries enjoying banner year
Summer of ministry, summer of love

Georgia Baptist Chinese Churches

Emir Caner elected president at Truett-McConnell

Growing churches in Clayton County
Decade-long transition challenges established congregations

Weathersby discusses evangelism strategy

God's remnant churches in the city

Campers exchange hot dogs and hamburgers for chipati, jalfrez ... if only for a day

Summer fun mixes with Bible study at Camp Kaleo

First Woodstock's Johnny Hunt elected SBC president

WRAP-UP: Messengers elect president, view launch of evangelism initiative

North Metro pastor calls for new urgency in evangelism, missions, church planting

Woodstock pastor calls for Baptists to 'Love Loud!' in reaching the lost

An exit interview with Frank Page
Southern Baptist Convention President • 2006-2008

A partnership with our neighbors to the north

Georgia Baptists post slight baptism gains in 2006-07 church year

IMPACTing the world from Pine Mountain
“Gap year” program builds leaders with Christian worldview

Meet Jonathan Merritt
Perhaps the most discussed Southern Baptist seminary student
Running On Empty
Rising fuel prices, declining dollar crimping missions on state, national, international levels
Jake Westbrook: sinkerball pitcher, steadfast saint

McIntyre Baptist Church undaunted by destructive fire

Saved by grace

Refinery explosion gives congregation door to ministry
Port Wentworth church grieves with community

Georgia Baptists creating a catalyst for student achievement

Cox added to list of possible SBC presidents
Evangelist Junior Hill to make nomination

Summit encourages missions among African American women
Sisters Who Care in its sixth year

COSBE partnership revives evangelism for small churches
Gordon County church one of first to participate in baptism project

Vietnam congregation first to be granted government recognition
Acworth pastor among Southern Baptist reps
Legalized abortion: How it began, how it must end

REAPing benefits of missions relationship
Short-term involvement has led to long-term commitment for members of Douglas County church

Albany's Kendrick brothers on track with another Hollywood hit
Fireproof to be in theaters by August

Warner Robins church brings Christmas in song to Macon City Hall

Savannah church bench stands in for lowly manger
Modern-day story of newborn babe wrapped in swaddling clothes

Evangelists re-tool to increase impact

Truett-McConnell program to be named for Dora Spiva

GBC annual meeting marked by business, inspiration, fellowship, and celebration

Temples in, churches out?
Metro Atlanta: City of Churches, Mosques, Temples, and Wards

White discusses GBC health, vision, Cooperative Program
Interview with state executive director

Counseling services need not be a last resort
Pastors, laity can both benefit

Public light, private darkness

Second chance churches
Pastors using various methods to re-instill evangelism

Generation after generation: are we losing sight of our mission?

Hungry in the Valley

NAMB, In Touch announce plans for sale of FamilyNet

Barrett Duke: Southern Baptists' man in Washington

Don't know much about history? Doesn't matter through various ministry options
Churches look to serve schools wherever needed

Going strong after 51 years of ministry
Spotlight on Quitman church secretary Kay Roberts

Being innovative at sharing Christ in Yellowstone

First Baptist Brunswick helping to transform Ugly Betty into Cinderella

India and the United States: Culture, values, business impacting one another

Focus on repentance at SBC annual meeting
Messengers pass motion calling BF&M 'consensus statement'

Is Camel Method leading thirsty world to oasis of truth?

Shining the spotlight on the IMB's church planting movement

Disaster Relief, churches respond to state's largest wildfire
Sweat Memorial Baptist Church houses Ruskin Elementary School

Sons of Jubal bring music of the gospel to Russian citizens

"Some were praying to a God they didn't even know."
Georgia Baptist talks of day of terror at Virginia Tech

Truett-McConnell students speak out for the unborn at UGA gathering

SBC baptisms down amid other growth

Guidance, understanding key parts in overcoming ministers' depression

First Baptist Cumming partners with First Baptist New Orleans in Baptist Crossroads Project

The devil had my heart, but Christ wanted my soul

Resurrection Sunday at First Quitman takes on new meaning

Soaked and surrendered in San Francisco
Braves right-fielder Jeff Francoeur tells how an athletic and spiritual slump ended after being . . .

Winded in Georgia: Disaster Relief teams help in cleanup process

A sunset romance at Baptist Village

Community ministry finding opposition with Nation of Islam
"This isn't supposed to happen on a missions trip"

Two volunteers from Tabernacle Baptist Church killed when truck rolls over on mountain road
Georgians again grieving loss of life in Honduras

Roof collapse was assured
Sagging dome in Lavonia raises congregation’s awareness of structural weakness

Gem of subscriber: First Fayetteville's Miss Ruby celebrates 101st birthday
An Index reader for 90+ years

$58.5 million offering record for North American missions

Hebron Baptist Church gives $1 million to CP in 2006

Wrens portraitist a pro-life advocate

NAMB charts course for reducing lostness in North America

From Georgia to the ends of the earth ... again and again

Giving thanks for renewed vision

Building faith in the city that never sleeps

Georgia Baptist golfer Nelson to be inducted into World Golf Hall of Fame

NAMB trustees approve Executive Level policies
Reset focus to evangelism, church planting, missions

Annie Armstrong Offering sets record three months ahead of time
May exceed national goal for only fourth time in 25 years

NBC chooses family values over spiritual values in VeggieTales Saturday morning line-up
Network slices and dices VeggieTales

Flesh-and-blood locals play out real life drama on the gridiron
Facing the Giants to open on 435 screens nationwide this weekend

A major role player on/off the field
Faith in Christ the ultimate rush for Falcons' Justin Griffith

Shorter installs Newman as 18th president, celebrates record enrollment

Growing a church in paradise
Baptist Collegiate Ministries missionaries roll up their sleeves in Bellevue, Idaho

Parr named vice president for Sunday School and evangelism

Camp Pinnacle
New adventures, experiences for Pinnacle campers

Georgia youth joining church planting movement

Morgan Medford – challenged by the difficult

Charles Stanley's In Touch broadcast now translated into 100 languages

Eagle's Landing First Baptist team evacuated from Beirut

Lights, camera, evangelize!
South Georgia church makes movies to reach people for Christ

MPAA "PG" rating is mixed blessing for Kendrick brothers

IMB thanks top Lottie Moon churches
Marietta church is top giver

D.C. tour marks beginning of All-State Choir and Orchestra

A new Page in convention leadership
Former Georgia pastor elected with majority vote
Moldovan response to festivals inspires Georgia Baptists

Georgia Baptists welcome a new era of ministry and missions
Convention offices officially move into new Georgia Baptist Missions and Ministry Center

SBC presidential election to spotlight missions support
A defining moment

School at home growing in popularity

NAMB trustees end contracts, chart new course
Agency had been committed to four-year contract for use of corporate jet

Reccord resigns as NAMB president following nine-year tenure

Record 101 churches added to GBC for 2005
93 new churches started, but baptisms drop nearly 11 percent

NAMB trustees place controls on president for greater accountability

NAMB issues response to Index article

Georgia Baptists travel to Turin spreading golden news

Bryant Wright hopes to be a bridge builder at 2006 Pastors’ Conference

Louisiana missionary angling for souls in bass-fishing paradise
The Annie of the Offering
NAMB response to Christian Index article “North America: Hanging in the Balance”

North America: Hanging in the balance
An Analysis

Despite disagreements, focus remains on international missions
An Analysis

Georgia missionary Reggie Robbins tries to ‘see the homeless like God sees them’

Samuel and Zachary, victims of spina bifida, answers to prayer

Bivocational pastors: Two worlds in one

Lottie’s world (a)

Moncrief Baptist Center: Reflecting the ministry of its namesake

Mercer chooses Underwood to succeed Godsey
Board unanimously elects new president

Georgia Baptists vote to end relationship with Mercer University after 172 years

Relationships begun, ended, celebrated at Convention

What's up with the Mercer Triangle Symposium?

Lottie’s legacy
China’s newest church opens to crowds: standing-room only

New Shorter College board focus on future
Nelson Price elected as Shorter’s chairman

Stained glass & Starbucks
An Overview
'I just can t grasp it all,' minister & Katrina victim says

Nation's largest mass migration since Civil War
Georgia Baptists showing evacuees "extraordinary kindness"

Katrina twisters roll through north Georgia

Katrina provokes questions, but provides opportunities for service

The Open Door

New Orleans Seminary professors: Faculty of the diaspora

Norman Park is first destination for many evacuees heading to Georgia