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Daily Bible Readings: Nov. 16-30

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Janice White and her family listen as State Missionary Mary Cox presents the Trudy Price  Award to her today. JOE WESTBURY/Index[/caption] LAWRENCEVILLE — Janice White, spouse of Georgia …

Southern Seminary President Al Mohler, left, presents the Distinguished Alumnus Denominational Service Award to J. Robert White in recognition of his 25th anniversary with the Georgia Baptist Mission …

Thomas Hammond, pastor of First Baptist Church in Alpharetta, delivers the President's Address Monday night, Nov. 13, at the GBC annual meeting. SCOTT BARKLEY/Index LAWRENCVILLE --- In a …

1 Samuel 1:9-11, 17-18, 26-28; 2:1-3 Richard C. Statham, Sr. Senior Pastor, Salem Baptist, McDonough Paul was inspired to write “Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in …

"By 10 our parking lot team made me aware our parking lots were full and they were parking cars curbside around our campus," said Executive Pastor Micah Hamrick of First Baptist Villa Rica's high …

When God provides a ram ...

In my Facebook and blog posts, I’ve shared many of the lessons God has taught Holli and me over the last nineteen months. Another lesson God has taught us is provision or … faith. During …

Pastor Charlie Wellham of Lebanon Baptist Church in Blue Ridge visits with IMB President David Platt. A reception for the Atlanta native was held following the Sunday evening Inspirational Rally. JOE …

One of eight new believers was baptized Sunday night at the opening of the Inspirational Rally at North Metro First Baptist Church in Lawrenceville. The service, always focused on missions, precedes …

Georgia Baptist Mission Board staff met at the state capitol Nov. 7-10 to pray for leadership in state government. ATLANTA — Georgia Baptists met with other ministries from across the state for …

ReachingNextGen

Georgia Baptists are kicking off an initiative to reach the next generation in the years ahead. Keith Fordham has had good success in reaching youth in his revival meetings. The Christian Index asked …

Veteran’s Day is coming up…I’ve been asked this question so many times, I think this is the best way for me to respond in writing to the recent issue of protesting the flag. I don’t claim to …

Chole Robert, 11, delivers her first place entry in the "Why We Honor Our Veterans" essay contest. JOE WESTBURY/Index FAYETTEVILLE — As Georgia Baptists pause to honor the nation’s veterans, …

Bruce Gordon, pastor of Antioch Baptist Church outside of Sylvester in South Georgia, will meet with his deacons this Sunday. He fully expects the topic of security to come up. The meeting had …

John and Crystal Holcombe were in church with their family on this past Sunday. Their church, practically unknown outside of its community, is located in a small town with only a few hundred people …

Ellen Di Giosia accepts the vote of First Baptist Church of Jefferson City, TN, to become its senior pastor on June 25. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Jefferson City/Special JEFFERSON CITY, TN — As Georgia …

Generous Combination for Literacy Missions

Students are assimilated in American culture in a variety of ways through Georgia Baptist's literary missions outreach, such as visiting a farmer's market. PAULETTE DEHART/Special Often, churches in …

John 1:26-34; 3:26-30 Richard C. Statham, Sr. Senior Pastor, Salem Baptist, McDonough My wife and I love to entertain folks in our home. In fact, for me it is one of my favorite things …

The 2017 Georgia Baptist Convention Annual Meeting will take place at North Metro First Baptist Church in Lawrenceville, Nov. 13-14. The theme for the 196th annual meeting of the convention is …

Sugarloaf Korean Baptist Church in Suwanee is Gwinnett Metro Baptist Association's largest ethnic congregation. Pastor Bong Choi has served at the church for abut 15 years. Sunday morning average …

There is probably no greater loss for a child than to lose a parent. While adults can comprehend the great love of God our Father and that He will never leave us or forsake us, children are …

By Morgan D. Kerr  MACON — Over the last 25 years, I have had the honor and pleasure of serving as a pastor in the Southern Baptist Convention. I have pastored six churches in three different …

Hopeful Baptist Church, 13 miles outside of Camilla in the Hopeful community, will hold a four-night revival Nov. 26-29 featuring four members of the Cloud family. Pastor Clay Cloud will celebrate …

The tragedy in a Texas church

I am literally broken-hearted over the terrible, gut-wrenching events that transpired last Sunday at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, TX. This small gathering of approximately 50 …

If Hillary Clinton had been elected

On this day last year I wrote two editorials in anticipation of the 2016 presidential election results, each reflecting the possible outcome. The one concerning a presidency under Hillary Clinton …

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