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A member of Sherwood Baptist Church in Albany is joined by hospital employees as the church joins other congregations in donating meals to Phoebe Putney Hospital in Dougherty County, a COVID-19 …

Participants in a webinar April 23 discuss steps toward churches meeting again in person. DULUTH — A Thursday 10 a.m. webinar will continue a conversation among …

Bible Study for May 3: Encourage

Bible Studies for Life Acts 9:26-28, 11:22-26 Acts 9 & 11 – Lean on Me Approximately 50 years ago in April 1972, a singer/songwriter by the name of Bill Withers …

By Diana Chandler LYNCHBURG, Va. (BP) — In the span of a month, pastor and chart-topping worship leader Charles Billingsley celebrated 26 years of marriage and his wife's birthday, released a new …

Worship teams, like this one at Roswell Street Baptist Church in Marietta, will be playing in empty sanctuaries a few more weeks – a bit longer in some places. RSBC/BP By Tess Schoonhoven NASHVILLE …

ATLANTA — Governor Brian Kemp will be joined by faith leaders from across Georgia this morning for a statewide prayer event that can be viewed live on Facebook. The event, which can be seen on the …

By Larry Montgomery On May 10, churches all across Georgia will observe Children’s Home Day – a day of prayer and offering in support of the work of Georgia Baptist Children’s Home and Family …

NASHVILLE (BP) — LifeWay Christian Resources trustees have authorized exploring the sale of Ridgecrest Conference Center and Summer Camps despite the conference center and camps operating at a …

Yesterday, Governor Brian Kemp issued a handout with answers to frequently asked questions about his latest executive action that took place on Monday, April 20. In the question and answer document , …

Kemp calls for Day of Prayer on Monday

ATLANTA — Georgia Baptists are urged to take part in a statewide Day of Prayer this Monday called by Governor Brian Kemp. Members of the governor's staff confirmed the announcement as well as a …

DULUTH — Steps toward reopening businesses across the state has led churches, with caution, to also look at steps for beginning in-person gatherings. A webinar this afternoon will begin that …

Georgia wins!

The coronavirus has brought out the best in Georgia Baptists. Did you see that? Did. You. See. THAT! God just used Georgia Baptists to flip the script on COVID-19 and reach more …

On the first weekend of April members of Clarkston International Bible Church directed those taking part in its drive-through COVID-19 testing clinic. In the weeks to come, the Georgia Baptist …

Joey Zorina, pastor of The Bridge Fellowship in Tokyo, preaches April 19 via livestream. Submitted photo By Grace Thornton TOKYO — On normal days, Pastor Joey Zorina is keenly aware that his …

By Diana Chandler EL PASO, Texas (BP) — Bivocational missionary Jesus Galarza financially supplements his ministry in El Paso and northern Mexico by coaching volleyball, but he can neither minister …

Bible Study for April 26: Love

Bible Studies for Life John 15:9-14 Every now and then there is a book that truly captivates and captures your full attention. So much so that you find yourself recommending …

SBCAL President Ray Gentry, who also serves as associational missions strategist for the Southside Baptist Network based in McDonough, addresses SBCAL meeting attendees at last year's gathering held …

Today governor Brian Kemp had a press conference to outline plans to ease social distancing restrictions and restart Georgia's economy. The governor discussed plans to incrementally and safely …

A Shorter University BCM member carries gifts into a community center for children during a mission trip in December. Stewardship that supports ministries such as BCM gives others a hand in …

WARNER ROBINS — The South Georgia Extension Center through New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is among those to be closed as part of a financial restructuring due to COVID-19. …

By George Schroeder ORLANDO (BP) — The 2020 Southern Baptist Convention Pastors' Conference has been canceled, and its officers have asked the North American Mission Board to plan and produce the …

Riders prepare to embark on the Unholy Tour last year. Content Editor Myriah Snyder's coverage of the event was recognized with the Frank Burkhalter Award for Exceptional Achievement in Religious …

By Tess Schoonhove n NORMAN, Okla. (BP) — In recent weeks, as he has juggled altered responsibilities – and added some new ones, too – Tristan Martin has experienced an overwhelming sensation …

By Willie McLaurin NASHVILLE (BP) — The coronavirus has propelled our world overnight into patterns that are not normal. Many of us had never heard the term "social distancing" until health …

Renee Bennett, project manager for Need a Mask and member of Salem Baptist Church in Dalton, distributes a mask at the church's drive-through distribution point. RENEE BENNETT/Special DALTON — A …

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