WINDER, Ga. — As the residents of Barrow County, and especially the students at Apalachee High School, deal with the aftermath of last week’s school shooting, Georgia Baptist churches are working together to provide support. Mark Marshall, senior lead strategist of Church Strengthening for the Georgia Baptist Mission Board, told a meeting of the state executive committee in Warner Robins on Tuesday that Georgia Baptists “were on the front lines” of the response effort.
CLAXTON, Ga. — Worship, praise and prayer rang out as usual on a recent Sunday at Eastside Baptist …
BUFORD, Ga. — A very special ceremony took place on Friday, Aug. 16, at Phillips State Prison in …
The Georgia Baptist Mission Board kicked off its series of SPARK church-strengthening conferences earlier …
A team of Georgia Baptists from First Baptist Church of Jonesboro and the Georgia Baptist Mission Board …
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Georgia Baptist Disaster Relief will opening a second recovery site in the …
As summer comes to an end, late vacations wrap up and students prepare to go back to school, …
WAYNESBORO, Ga. — One of Georgia’s oldest churches, founded in 1773, was vandalized on Sunday …
SUWANEE, Ga. — The Georgia Baptist Mission Board will hold its annual SPARK church-strengthening …
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MAYSVILLE, Ga. — Maysville Baptist Church is a thriving fellowship of believers with two morning worship services that are characterized by many contagiously joyful Christians who believe in going into the highways and hedges with the glorious gospel of Jesus Christ.
LAKE PARK, Ga. — Eldridge Lyons, 86, is in his 46th year as pastor of Francis Lake Baptist Church in …
CLAYTON, Ga. — More than 500 campers and their moms attended sessions at Camp Pinnacle, owned and …
FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. — Students at at North Fayette Elementary School were treated to free backpacks …
ROME, Ga. - Earlier this month, the Georgia Baptist Mission Board's Worship and Music Ministry held its …
PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. — The Deaf Ministry at First Baptist Church Peachtree City hosted a special …
DECATUR, Ga. — Standing 6 feet 5 inches tall, Mark Riggins stands out in a crowd and the choir …
Daniel Holland, a rising senior at Georgia Southern University, has been selected as state …
FORSYTH, Ga. — Last Saturday, April 20, some 250 Georgia college student leaders gathered at …
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It’s the sweetest story - if you’re an animal lover. My beloved rescued a dog three weeks ago. In Magoffin County, he saw a lady on the side of the road trying to wrangle a dog. She held a can of dog food in one hand and looked like she needed help.
I will be the first to admit that I am a planner. I like to mentally plan and map out my days and weeks …
Sarah York is one of the kindest people you will ever meet. She has a sweet spirit that oozes out of her. …
During spring break week several years ago, I went with my son and his family to Houston for a wedding. …
It is mind-boggling and heartbreaking to learn that another school shooting has taken place in America, …
In 1787, when Benjamin Franklin was walking out of the convention hall, a woman approached him and …
Have you ever thought about why a pigeon walks so awkwardly? In a devotional reading in Our Daily …
Pride is possibly the one sin that God hates most. I am not talking about the pride you take in a …
Never before has life been more chaotic. More stressful. More intense. More expensive. We need some …
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