High Falls joins churches to help bridge broadband gap
“We were concerned about the children in our community.”
Mission Georgia
Ministries shining light on the darkness of human trafficking
DULUTH — Across the state of Georgia, churches and para-church ministries are partnering to shine a light on the darkness of human trafficking. The issue of human trafficking is widespread. Doctors, pastors, lawyers – people from all walks of life and different types of careers – are involved in it, shared Rhiannon Dobson, the co-founder and executive director for […]
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.”
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 […]
Ministry to refugees starts with ‘everyday conversations’
ATLANTA – Julie Lee* thought she understood the plight of refugees, since she was the daughter of Laotian refugees. Her parents moved to the United States as refugees of the Vietnam War. But when she spent a summer in Louisville, Kentucky working with refugees, she realized a lot had changed in the last 40 years. […]
Families4Families: Orphan care in action
Families4Families understands that, often, a foster family is set up to not only impact a child’s life but also their biological family’s life.
Making spaces: Hebron’s facilities connecting with families
With COVID-19 knocking typical ministry for a loop, churches are exploring how to best meet the needs of their community. Hebron is finding those answers.
Eastside, Marietta helps wipe out $2.9 million in medical debt for families
“When we … see a need, we need to step forward and meet it.”
Atlanta churches, Send Relief answer call to assist with school meal distribution
We are in the community, and we are a resource for the people around us.”
Project: Well Fed panelists discuss COVID-19 ministry pivot
The webinar, hosted by Scott Smith, and Lorna Bius, addressed the growing food crisis in Georgia during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Eyes opened through south Georgia food ministries
“In total, 9,110 pounds of food, including fresh produce, were given away.”
Thousands receiving food through Noonday Association relief effort
“They understand we care about them and this isn’t just something we’re doing.”