Tom Richter, pastor of Cullman First Baptist Church in northern Alabama, addresses students during Confluence 2023 at Eagle's Landing First Baptist Church in McDonough, Ga., Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. (Index/Henry Durand)
Ansley Vickers, Kayla Maddox and Lauren Richardson, from left, make friendship bracelets during Confluence 2023 at Eagle's Landing First Baptist Church in McDonough, Ga., Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. The three attend Georgia Southern - Armstrong. (Index/Henry Durand)
A student takes notes during Tom Richter's message at Confluence 2023 at Eagle's Landing First Baptist Church in McDonough, Ga., Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. (Index/Henry Durand)
Students enjoy a game of gagaball during Confluence 2023 at Eagle's Landing First Baptist Church in McDonough, Ga., Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. (Index/Henry Durand)
Anna Poole, a student at Kennesaw State University, takes notes during a breakout session by Steve Turner, director of Next Generation Mobilization for Send Relief, at Confluence 2023 at Eagle's Landing First Baptist Church in McDonough, Ga., Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. (Index/Henry Durand)
Emily Sinclair, left, and Joshwelle Dela Rama pray over backpacks they just filled at a "Backpack Party" at Confluence 2023 at Eagle's Landing First Baptist Church in McDonough, Ga., Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. Both are students at Valdosta State. Students filled more than 650 backpacks for Mission Georgia's outreach programs. (Index/Henry Durand)
Warren Skinner with Send Me Now speaks to GCSU student Ashlynn Phillips during Confluence 2023 at Eagle's Landing First Baptist Church in McDonough, Ga., Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. (Index/Henry Durand)
Celia Ulrich, a student at Georgia Southern University, and Kayleigh Riker, rear, from UNG Gainseville, leap for the frisbee during a game of ultimate at Confluence 2023 at Eagle's Landing First Baptist Church in McDonough, Ga., Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. (Index/Henry Durand)
Students fill backpacks at a "Backpack Party" during Confluence 2023 at Eagle's Landing First Baptist Church in McDonough, Ga., Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. Students filled more than 650 backpacks for Mission Georgia's outreach programs. (Index/Henry Durand)
Campbell Munsey dives for the ball as Tyler Hutzell, left, and Riley Macisak, rear, look on during a game of spike ball at Confluence 2023 at Eagle's Landing First Baptist Church in McDonough, Ga., Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. All three are students at UGA. (Index/Henry Durand)
Students take notes during Tom Richter's message at Confluence 2023 at Eagle's Landing First Baptist Church in McDonough, Ga., Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. (Index/Henry Durand)
Students seal boxes loaded with filled backpacks at a "Backpack Party" during Confluence 2023 at Eagle's Landing First Baptist Church in McDonough, Ga., Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. Students filled more than 650 backpacks for Mission Georgia's outreach programs. (Index/Henry Durand)
Students gather at a "Backpack Party" during Confluence 2023 at Eagle's Landing First Baptist Church in McDonough, Ga., Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. Students filled more than 650 backpacks for Mission Georgia's outreach programs. (Index/Henry Durand)
Students enjoy a game of ultimate frisbee during Confluence 2023 at Eagle's Landing First Baptist Church in McDonough, Ga., Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. (Index/Henry Durand)
