Herb Reavis, pastor of North Jacksonville Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Fla., preaches at a Georgia Baptist Mission Board evangelism conference in Tifton, Ga., Sunday, March 10, 2024. (Index/Henry Durand)
Banners and signs greet attendees to an evangelism conference at Northside Baptist Church in Tifton, Ga., Sunday, March 10, 2024. (Index/Henry Durand)
Attendees arrive at an evangelism conference at Northside Baptist Church in Tifton, Ga., Sunday, March 10, 2024. (Index/Henry Durand)
Donna Hobby, right, a volunteer from Northside Baptist Church, and Dee'drya Foster with the Georgia Baptist Mission Board, wave attendees to the registration tables at an evangelism conference in Tifton, Ga., Sunday, March 10, 2024. (Index/Henry Durand)
Daniel Hardy, worship and college pastor at Northside Baptist Church, sings during worship at a Georgia Baptist Mission Board evangelism conference in Tifton, Ga., Sunday, March 10, 2024. (Index/Henry Durand)
A combined choir from Northside Baptist Church and Crossview Baptist Church in Fitzgerald sings during a Georgia Baptist Mission Board evangelism conference in Tifton, Ga., Sunday, March 10, 2024. (Index/Henry Durand)
W. Thomas Hammond Jr., executive director of the Georgia Baptist Mission Board, preaches at an evangelism conference in Tifton, Ga., Sunday, March 10, 2024. (Index/Henry Durand)
Herb Reavis, pastor of North Jacksonville Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Fla., preaches at a Georgia Baptist Mission Board evangelism conference in Tifton, Ga., Sunday, March 10, 2024. (Index/Henry Durand)
A man has his Bible open to the book of John during a message by W. Thomas Hammond Jr., executive director of the Georgia Baptist Mission Board, at an evangelism conference in Tifton, Ga., Sunday, March 10, 2024. (Index/Henry Durand)
H.B. Charles, pastor at Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Fla., preaches during the second day of an evangelism conference at Northside Baptist Church in Tifton, Ga., Monday, March 11, 2024. (Index/Henry Durand)
Matt Queen, professor of evangelism at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, preaches during the second day of an evangelism conference at Northside Baptist Church in Tifton, Ga., Monday, March 11, 2024. (Index/Henry Durand)
A man sits with his Bible as H.B. Charles, pastor at Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Fla., preaches during the second day of an evangelism conference at Northside Baptist Church in Tifton, Ga., Monday, March 11, 2024. (Index/Henry Durand)
Zachary Miller, drummer and student pastor at Northside Baptist Church, performs during worship on the second day of an evangelism conference at Northside Baptist Church in Tifton, Ga., Monday, March 11, 2024. (Index/Henry Durand)
Stacy Phillips, pastor of Northside Baptist Church, prays on the second day of an evangelism conference at Northside Baptist Church in Tifton, Ga., Monday, March 11, 2024. (Index/Henry Durand)
Steve Foster, right, evangelism regional leader with the Georgia Baptist Mission Board, prays over evangelist Keith Fordham after presenting him an award to mark 50 years as a working evangelist, on the first day of an evangelism conference at Northside Baptist Church in Tifton, Ga., Sunday, March 10, 2024. (Index/Henry Durand)
Georgia Baptist Mission Board staff welcome attendees to an evangelism conference at Northside Baptist Church in Tifton, Ga., Sunday, March 10, 2024. (Index/Henry Durand)
Camera operator Donna Hobby worships during the second day of an evangelism conference at Northside Baptist Church in Tifton, Ga., Monday, March 11, 2024. (Index/Henry Durand)
A combined worship team from Northside Baptist Church and Crossview Baptist Church of Fitzgerald perform at an evangelism conference in Tifton, Ga., Sunday, March 10, 2024. (Index/Henry Durand)
An aquarium full of ping pong balls with names written on them sits at the altar of Northside Baptist Church in Tifton, Ga., Sunday, March 10, 2024. Each ball and name represent a gospel conversation that was had by a church member. (Index/Henry Durand)
The sun rises behind Northside Baptist Church in Tifton, Ga. on the second day of an evangelism conference Monday, March 11, 2024. (Index/Henry Durand)
Daniel Hardy, worship and college pastor at Northside Baptist Church, and Chandler English, right, perform at an evangelism conference in Tifton, Ga., Monday, March 11, 2024. (Index/Henry Durand)
W. Thomas Hammond Jr., executive director of the Georgia Baptist Mission Board, preaches at an evangelism conference in Tifton, Ga., Sunday, March 10, 2024. (Index/Henry Durand)
H.B. Charles, pastor at Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Fla., preaches during the second day of an evangelism conference at Northside Baptist Church in Tifton, Ga., Monday, March 11, 2024. (Index/Henry Durand)
Matt Queen, professor of evangelism at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, preaches during the second day of an evangelism conference at Northside Baptist Church in Tifton, Ga., Monday, March 11, 2024. (Index/Henry Durand)
Zachary Miller, drummer and student pastor at Northside Baptist Church, worships on the second day of an evangelism conference at Northside Baptist Church in Tifton, Ga., Monday, March 11, 2024. (Index/Henry Durand)
Called to Witness resource boxes are stacked by the altar on the second day of an evangelism conference at Northside Baptist Church in Tifton, Ga., Monday, March 11, 2024. (Index/Henry Durand)