Community

August 5 2019

Gospel and groceries – how one church uniquely meets a community’s needs

Myriah Snyder Community, The Church Today community ministry, counseling, evangelism

Reading Time: 3 minutes

“Every Gospel conversation is enabled by a box of groceries.”

July 30 2019

Raising kings from the next generation

Scott Barkley Community, The Church Today African American Fellowship, community, leadership, missions

Reading Time: 5 minutes

“We try to eliminate all the barriers.”

July 12 2019

Tiny homes – big difference

Myriah Snyder Community, The Church Today human trafficking, mission volunteers, Noonday Association, rehabilitation, tiny house

Reading Time: 3 minutes

“There are some folks [whose] eternal treasures are going to be incredible because of the investments they made in this kind of project.”

July 8 2019

Discipleship, salvations, and lots of animals: VBS around the state

Dub Joiner Community children, children's ministry, missions, ReachingNextGen, VBS

Reading Time: 5 minutes

Here are several reporting good attendance throughout their week-long VBS.

March 11 2019

Reaching the neighborhood ‘international mission field’ through literacy missions

Myriah Snyder Community, Multicultural, The Church Today ESL, literacy missions, missions, multicultural

Reading Time: 4 minutes

“We see the international mission field coming to our neighborhood.”

March 4 2019

Annie Armstrong Easter Offering: Launching a movement in a most secular city

North American Mission Board Community, National Annie Armstrong, Madison Wisconsin, missions, NAMB, North American Mission Board, offering

Reading Time: 5 minutes

“This is all about the glory, ‘doxa,’ of Jesus…”

March 1 2019

Supporting Christian education in an #ExposingChristianSchools world

Myriah Snyder Community, National, Student Life Christian education, Christian schools, Karen Pence, ReachingNextGen

Reading Time: 6 minutes

“We believe that worldview has eternal significance.”

January 23 2019

‘Little church’ in Georgia does big work in Appalachia

Myriah Snyder Community, National, The Church Today Appalachia, Appalachian Mountain Ministry, Christmas Backpacks, missions

Reading Time: 3 minutes

With just around 35 regular members, Berean Baptist Church in Social Circle looks pretty ordinary.

January 17 2019

Georgia collects fewer backpacks in 2018 but overall, 9 Conventions report record 2,322 professions of faith

Joe Westbury Community, The Church Today Appalachian Mountain Ministry, Bill Barker, Christmas Backpacks

Reading Time: 4 minutes

“The backpacks distribution is an important part of the Christmas season…”

January 14 2019

Make a home a center for hospitality

Scott Barkley Community community, hospitality, outreach, service, Southwestern Seminary, Summerville

Reading Time: 4 minutes

“We live in families and communities. We’re not made to just talk online.”

December 14 2018

In grieving their pastor’s sudden death, Loganville church shows the strength he preached

Scott Barkley Community, The Church Today community, Loganville, missions, multiethnic

Reading Time: 4 minutes

“Rodney did all the heavy lifting. He did the hard work of plowing up the ground.”

October 31 2018

For Bartow County schoolchildren, a program requiring little but giving a lot

Scott Barkley Community reading, Room to Grow, school

Reading Time: 4 minutes

“It’s a way to take the church outside of the four walls.”

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