
Georgia Baptist Mission Board affirms staff changes
Effective Jan. 1, Andy Childs will assume the role of assistant executive director of the Georgia Baptist Mission Board. Additionally, Ty Salter will step into the role of chief financial officer.

Effective Jan. 1, Andy Childs will assume the role of assistant executive director of the Georgia Baptist Mission Board. Additionally, Ty Salter will step into the role of chief financial officer.

Hollywood star Kevin Sorbo told listeners at Shorter University that despite his success as an action hero, he finds greater satisfaction working in the faith-based film industry.

Hillcrest Ministry Resource Center of the Columbus Baptist Association in Georgia has a food bank and a clothing closet that is available to those who are in need — and they work hard to supply the necessities of life to those in need.

A local church is the product of many believers, past and present. It is their many voices combined over time that create a single story

This is the second foundation established by the Chattahoochee Baptist Association. In 2007, a New Work Foundation was established. To date, $700,000 has been granted to help establish 23 new church plants in the association.

Georgia Baptists recently adopted a 2025 budget that calls for more than $62 million to be given through the Cooperative Program and other offerings. That money, a 2.5% increase over the current year, will fund gospel-sharing efforts ….

W. Thomas Hammond, Jr., executive director of the Georgia Baptist Mission Board, and Kevin Ezell, president of the North American Mission Board, announced a new partnership Sunday night with the aim of planting more churches in Georgia.

Not many people have had even one front-row seat to watch history unfolding before their eyes. Retired Col. Jerry Whiteside, U.S. Army, 87, has had two notable ones.

People seeking counseling in Cobb and Paulding counties now have an option that provides Biblically-based help for those dealing with trauma and crises. Burnt Hickory Baptist Church recently officially opened its new counseling center.

The men’s ministry at Hot Springs Baptist Church in Arkansas recently delivered five vehicles to Northside Baptist Church in Valdosta, Georgia, to be utilized by individuals devastated by Hurricane Helene.
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