DULUTH  — A time of prayer Aug. 2-9 will bring churches from across the state together to focus on God’s healing power for unrest and conflict permeating the nation, say Georgia Baptist …

CLEVELAND — Truett McConnell University’s (TMU) Balthasar Hubmaier School of Theology and Missions will welcome Pastor Javier Chavez as visiting professor of Missions and Evangelism this fall. …

Graduates at Truett McConnell University sit according to social distancing recommendations at commencement services June 13. TMU/Special CLEVELAND — Truett McConnell …

Left to right, Robby Gallaty, Tyrone Barnette, and Paul Chitwood are the three keynote speakers for the Spark Conference, which will be available online Aug. 28. DULUTH …

McQuade and Michaela Dillard recently joined Cedartown Baptist Church, where the couple will lead in small groups and he will head up the associate pastor position for discipleship. …

DULUTH — Even before the effects of COVID-19, hunger in Georgia was a major area of concern. A 2015 investigation by the Atlanta Journal Constitution chronicled that nearly 2 million …

ROME — A film produced by two Shorter University professors about Cedartown pastor Jason Slaughter documents the story of Community Share Ministries. “Making a Difference” won the GB Lindsey …

Javier Chavez, pastor of Amistad Cristiana in Gainesville, baptizes a young girl in May of 2019 in Lake Lanier near Flowery Branch. The joint baptism service with two other churches was so heavily …

DULUTH — A metro Atlanta church experiencing an abundance in giving since the beginning of the year is sharing $10,000 among four congregations. The church is located in Noonday …

DULUTH – On June 5, 2020, the Georgia Baptist Mission Board released a statement regarding racial injustice in the nation, but also focused on Georgia. The statement was originally posted on the …

The Georgia Baptist Mission Board has made the difficult decision to cancel its summer camps in July. Leadership of the mission board cited the ongoing concerns with the novel coronavirus as well as …

Protest against police violence - Justice for George Floyd Fibonacci Blue / CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) NASHVILLE (BP) – Southern Baptist …

Staff of First Baptist Church in Blakely deliver masks to LifeBrite Community Hospital. Standing left to right in their Mission Georgia shirts are Senior Pastor Lyle Brackin, Student Pastor Bradley …

Steve Pickern stands with his wife of 46 years, Alice, at a Memorial Day gathering. He has maintained a daily witnessing commitment since January, leading at least one person to the Lord during that …

Pastor Jason Dees, far left, preaches a message for the Christ Covenant Church livestream in a venue rented for the purpose. The church is unable to use its regular location – a middle school. …

LAUREL, Md.  — It’s a Wednesday like many others of late. Chris Codding logs onto Zoom and chats with teens he leads as a volunteer student pastor at Cassville …

Quillian Mercer, pastor of North Salem Baptist Church in Port Wentworth, manages Boston Butts on May 4. RACHAEL MERCER/Special By Rachael J. Mercer   PORT WENTWORTH — On March 17 Pastor Quillian …

A list of ordained ministers who are not currently serving as pastors and who are certified by a Georgia Baptist church  or  association and a list of full-time evangelists certified by a …

Missions opportunities such as pastor training in Ecuador, above, will be part of the new Georgia Baptist Mission Board missions platform. Pastor Gary Bulley of Living Stone Church in Cumming, on …

“We’re going to celebrate your accomplishments, your grit, your determination,” said TMU President Emir Caner. “We will celebrate everything about that day you deserve.” TMU/Special …

Working with children has been a staple of Send Me Now missions, as Rachel Tumlin of Georgia Gwinnett College did last year. This summer, social distancing guidelines will have to be practiced for …

On June 1 Mark Marshall, left, will officially begin his position as Georgia Baptist assistant executive director. His former role as Church Strengthening lead strategist will be filled by Levi …

Volunteers with Rahab's Haven hand out hygiene products and other supplies in Albany on April 25. RAHAB'S HAVEN/Facebook ALBANY — Getting people to talk to you at a hotel known for prostitution and …

Longtime Southern Baptist Convention parliamentarian Barry McCarty will be moving from his position at Southwestern Seminary to become professor of Rhetoric and Communication this fall. He will also …

By Diana Chandler BRUNSWICK (BP) — Nearly three months after his death, a graphic video of the moment a young black man was shot while jogging on a quiet street in a small town has inflamed …