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Weathersby discusses evangelism strategy

The North American Mission Board has unveiled a national evangelism initiative called God’s Plan for Sharing (GPS). The goal is to fulfill the Great Commission in North America by 2020. The point man for this continental GPS is Ken Weathersby, senior strategist for evangelism at the Alpharetta-based agency. Read Story

Ken Weathersby, who was tapped to lead NAMB’s evangelism efforts last summer, explains the agency’s newly announced evangelism strategy to Index Editor J. Gerald Harris.

God's remnant churches in the city

The Christian Index published an article entitled “Temples in, churches out?” in the Nov. 8, 2007 issue. The article detailed the decline, departure, and death of more than four dozen Georgia Baptist churches inside the I-285 Perimeter since 1980. Read Story

Related stories:
· Five vision trips slated for inside the Perimeter
· New church planter for Brookhaven

Georgia Inside
Resort ministry, First Cleveland chip in for a gallon
·	Gas crisis becomes missions opportunity
Truett-McConnell, Shorter increase curriculum by a degree
·	Truett-McConnell, Shorter offering new degrees
UGA student survives Peru bus accident
·	Student missionary dies in Peru bus accident

News and Other Stories
·	Land: Candidates should be free, not forced, to share their faith
·	Why do we need a prayer conference?
·	Cleaning St. Peter's requires a careful, acrobatic touch from select group
·	Retired missionaries gave 'enduring' service
·	Georgia Baptist couple among 72 new IMB missionaries
·	Bob and Gloria Baxter honored for nearly half-century of ministry at Mt. Harmony Church
·	North Korea: revival's residue remains
·	Germany meetings herald new era of cooperation

Religious Newsbriefs
·	Bibles to be available at China Olympics
·	Princeton magazine illuminates Islamic culture
·	Bush touts success of faith-based initiative
·	Russian Orthodox join U.S. Orthodox group

Georgia Newsbriefs
·	Vacancies on 2008 Committee on Nominations

Baptist News Summary
·	More than 3,000 churches represented at SBC meeting
·	Pastor reads 68 books in a year
·	Names in the News

People and Places
·	Ministerial Moves
·	Obituaries
·	Ordinations
·	Retirements

Cooperative Program Stories
·	At work on Sundays

Bible Study
·	Just How Heavenly is Heaven? - Jul 27
·	A Focused Life - Aug 3

Columns
·	Christopher Wade Tyler's death gives life to others
·	Troubles in the village
·	The Open Door
·	Don't ever take your anger out on your children

Forum
·	Counseling eliminates marriage license fees
·	Agrees with Drace coments
·	Hiawassee reader challenges CBF presenter's comments
·	Takes issue with CBF presenter's comments
·	Regardless of man, God's Word is true

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