Pickard retires after 33 years at Northside Milledgeville
Pastor Jerry Pickard and his family. SUMBITTED
Myriah Snyder Georgia, People/Places pastors, retirement
Pastor Jerry Pickard and his family. SUMBITTED
Scott Barkley Georgia, People/Places anniversary, celebration, Gainesville
Chavez described the event as “a night of vibrant worship and evangelistic outreach.”
International Mission Board Georgia, International, People/Places IMB, missionary, obituary
Carrie Valerius served as a missionary to Brazil. IMB/GETTY IMAGES
Scott Barkley Community, Georgia, People & Places, People/Places evangelism, evangelist, revival
“That night heaven came down and nearly everybody in the building prayed together…”
The Christian Index Georgia, People/Places anniversaries, historic churches
Old Fellowship Baptist Church celebrated 175 years on Oct. 13. ERIC RENTZ/Special
The Christian Index Georgia, People/Places obituary, pastor
MACON — Jerry Alan Songer died on Oct. 10. He was 83. A native of Indiana, Songer held degrees from Belmont College (now University), Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. During his 40 years of ministry he served as pastor of two Georgia Baptist Churches — Central Baptist Waycross, and First Baptist […]
Brewton-Parker College People/Places Brewton-Parker College
Madison Herrin BPC/Special Madison Herrin, head softball coach and BCM director, has been named as Brewton-Parker College’s new director of Athletics. Because of this new title, he will be transitioning out of the BCM director’s position while continuing his role as head softball coach in addition to athletic director. Herrin is entering into his third […]
Scott Barkley Feature, Georgia, People/Places anniversary, international, leadership, service
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp presents Charles Stanley with the official proclamation in honor of Stanley’s “faithfully preaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ at First Baptist Atlanta, Georgia for fifty years.” FBA/Special Click here for a printable pdf of this story. DUNWOODY — In 1969 Charles Stanley joined the staff of First Baptist Church Atlanta as associate pastor. Two years later he […]
Scott Barkley People/Places Columbus, leadership, Ministerial Moves
“Calvary has a unique ministry model.”
Scott Barkley People/Places missions, preaching, rural
“When I said that, they just started applauding and shouting.”
The Christian Index People/Places evangelism, preaching, revival services
Evening services will take place, beginning Sunday, at 7 p.m.