High Falls joins churches to help bridge broadband gap
“We were concerned about the children in our community.”
Georgia
Don’t neglect your financial needs, Georgia pastors encouraged
“Our mission is to advance the gospel by investing in pastors and their families.”
Georgia Baptist women encouraged to take part in OneDay•OneFocus
“OneDay•OneFocus is an exciting new virtual training event for women’s ministry leaders…”
History of overspending impacts the Georgia Baptist Mission Board’s current financial standing
“In [2019] we made cuts, but our cash position didn’t improve.”
Floyd pediatrician to be featured speaker at Shorter Christmas gala
“Dr. Washington is a dedicated physician who serves the Lord…”
Daniel Marshall, an unlikely hero
In 1772 Daniel Marshall established and was pastor of Kiokee Baptist Church near Appling, Georgia Baptists’ first congregation. Above is pictured the Kiokee meeting house, built in 1808, 24 years after Marshall’s death. Photo courtesy of Charles Jones Editor’s note: The Index will be sharing historical items for its readers leading up to the 200th […]
New GBC meeting schedule brings changes to resolutions process
As in previous years, resolutions may be submitted to the Resolutions Committee up to a week prior to the convention.
Church sports ministry continues with COVID-19 precautions
“For our church, I think it’s just another way that we have an opportunity to share Christ with the community.”
Student Achievement Award scholarship deadline is Nov. 1
Thirty scholarships await students who are active members of Georgia Baptist churches with plans to attend one of the three Georgia Baptist colleges.
Noonday Association’s Koepka honored as Braves Hometown Hero
MARIETTA — The Atlanta Braves recently honored Noonday Baptist Association‘s Howard Koepka as a Hometown Hero for his work in food distribution. When the COVID-19 shutdown led to many hungry and in need of a meal, Koepka led others into action through his role as church consultant for Noonday. “This man rose to the occasion in […]
Claxton pastor to be nominated for GBC vice president
“Pastor Brady has been a friend and mentor to me…”