Clarkston International reaches community in ‘a tangible way’
“It’s just an incredible way to make the love of Jesus tangible in our community.”
backpacks
Backpacks total 31,388 after Convention, others still coming in
Backpacks are like provisional ballots; each one is important and must be counted for an accurate total.
Clarkston outreach distributes backpacks, Good News to international community
The first Saturday in August is a longstanding tradition for outreach into the international community.
Christmas backpacks collection sites announced
Collection sites for this year’s Christmas backpacks outreach have been announced.
Appalachian Mountain Ministries kicks off new ministry with organizational meeting
Georgia Baptists’ newest outreach to Appalachia is up and running.
NAMB loses a great missionary statesman with the retirement of Bill Barker
Bill Barker has been the epitome, the archetype, and the personification of North American missions for years.
Back to school means back to backpacks for church ministries
“I wish you could have seen the excitement in the faces of the children.”
You’ve got to ‘show’ Jesus before you can ‘share’ Jesus
“As he left, he said, ‘For the first time in years I believe God is real.'”
Backpacks being delivered, churches donate record 32,733 (and counting) in 2016
Georgia Baptists are bringing Christmas joy throughout Appalachia this month as a record number of backpacks are finding their way into the arms and hearts of underprivileged children. Many churches are delivering the gifts in person through previously determined distribution sites; other backpacks are being delivered through local missionaries and churches. Thousands were delivered in […]
Backpacks rolling into Savannah along with messengers
“These backpacks provide a wonderful means to meet both the physical as well as spiritual needs…”
Appalachia backpacks extend Georgia ministry far beyond its borders
This is the eleventh of a dozen stories highlighting the upcoming Nov. 14-15 annual meeting of the Georgia Baptist Convention in Savannah. The stories are being published on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday through Nov. 11 and include both Convention-related content and a look at how the Savannah Baptist Association is making a Kingdom impact in […]
Annual meeting just 30 days away as Georgia Baptists gather for two days of business, inspiration
This is the first of a dozen stories highlighting the upcoming annual meeting of the Georgia Baptist Convention in Savannah. The stories, which will be published on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for the next four weeks, will include both convention-related content and a look at how the […]
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