The Real Life Center distribution center in Tyrone helps feed as many as 300 families a month. GBMB screengrab DULUTH – While the Mission Georgia emphasis Project: …

Since mid-March, the amount of food given away by the Columbus Baptist Association has equaled 90 percent of that given through all of 2019. CBA/Special COLUMBUS — …

Georgia Baptist Executive Director W. Thomas Hammond, Jr., addresses messengers at the 2019 GBC annual meeting held at New Hope Baptist Church in Fayetteville. SCOTT BARKLEY/Index …

Houston Baptist Association in Cordele will serve as a host for the SPARK Conference, gathering at a local church to view sessions and keynote addresses. Screen grab from Google Maps. DULUTH  …

Michael "Mikey" Anderson pitches during a home game for the BPC Barons. BPC/Special By Evan Riekhof MOUNT VERNON — “Nice guys finish last” is …

DULUTH  — Following a video launch on Sunday, Aug. 2, Georgia Baptists are encouraged to participate in a week-long emphasis on prayer through six areas of emphasis Aug. 3-9.  Described as a  …

At right Howard Koepka of Noonday Association of Churches stands with other volunteers while loading items kept in cold storage at Truist Park, home of the Atlanta Braves. Community partners have …

DULUTH  — David Melber, former president of SEND Relief for the North American Mission Board, began as chief operations officer for the Georgia Baptist Mission Board on July 15.   …

Pastor Marino Martinez teaches at Primera Iglesia Bautista Hispana de Tallahassee in Thomasville. SAMUEL AYALA/Special DULUTH — The upcoming SPARK Conference will feature several breakout sessions …

By Diana Chandler NASHVILLE (BP) — The late U.S. Rep. John Lewis, an ordained preacher who studied theology at a college co-founded by the Southern Baptist Convention, is being remembered as a …

Editor’s note: Harmon Born’s funeral will be held Tuesday, July 21 at The Rock Baptist Church in Rex. Harmon Born ran a car dealership, and I worked for him right out of college. …

The Real Life Center is located on 92 acres shared by Dogwood Church that stretches across the city limits of Tyrone and Peachtree City. GBMB screen grab TYRONE — Not long after founding Dogwood …

DULUTH — The latest numbers indicate that attendance for the SPARK Conference will easily outpace previous years’ figures for the annual training event sponsored by the Georgia Baptist Mission …

Mike Stone  is the pastor of the Emmanuel Baptist Church in Blackshear, the immediate past chairman of the Executive Committee of the Southern Baptist Convention, and the immediate past …

ATLANTA — Amid recent protests in Georgia’s state capitol as well as nationwide regarding race, the Atlanta Metro Baptist Association released a statement on the issue June 26. The statement is …

Editor's note: Human Trafficking is one of the five areas of focus for Mission Georgia . Index coverage on the topic can be found here , here , and here . By Tom Strode …

DULUTH – Registration for the upcoming Spark Conference is now open at thesparkconference.com . To access the free registration link, click “Claim My Free Ticket Now!” Those who …

The Georgia General Assembly ended late into the night on June 26. MIKE GRIFFIN/Special On Friday, June 26 the Georgia General Assembly concluded its legislative session …

MARIETTA — To prepare for the upcoming school year, weekday preschool ministry leaders have utilized the training offered through Noonday Baptist Association each July. Due to an increased demand …

DULUTH  — A time of prayer Aug. 2-9 will bring churches from across the state together to focus on God’s healing power for unrest and conflict permeating the nation, say Georgia Baptist …

CLEVELAND — Truett McConnell University’s (TMU) Balthasar Hubmaier School of Theology and Missions will welcome Pastor Javier Chavez as visiting professor of Missions and Evangelism this fall. …

Graduates at Truett McConnell University sit according to social distancing recommendations at commencement services June 13. TMU/Special CLEVELAND — Truett McConnell …

Left to right, Robby Gallaty, Tyrone Barnette, and Paul Chitwood are the three keynote speakers for the Spark Conference, which will be available online Aug. 28. DULUTH …

McQuade and Michaela Dillard recently joined Cedartown Baptist Church, where the couple will lead in small groups and he will head up the associate pastor position for discipleship. …

DULUTH — Even before the effects of COVID-19, hunger in Georgia was a major area of concern. A 2015 investigation by the Atlanta Journal Constitution chronicled that nearly 2 million …