Volunteers from FBC Cairo, Georgia, hand out boxes of nonperishable food, frozen meat, dairy products and produce at a free food distribution called a “manna drop.” COURTESY/Chris Allen) CAIRO – When First Baptist Church, Cairo, Georgia, hosted its first “manna drop” last August, the need for food was so great in the community that many area […]
The webinar, hosted by Scott Smith, and Lorna Bius, addressed the growing food crisis in Georgia during the COVID-19 pandemic.
“If ever there was a time for the Church to be what Jesus called us to be, it’s now.”
The Parkers’ dinning room table had seen multiplied hundreds of meals over the years and scores of preachers had been entertained in their home.
“There are people in need, but churches are struggling [financially] too, so they have to figure out how to use their resources to help as many as they can.”
For nine years a small army of First Baptist Church in Duluth members have spent hours in the days leading up to Thanksgiving preparing fully-cooked meals …
“In preparing the food, your life is literally in my hands.”