Apr 27, 2024 | Adults & Senior Adults, College & Young Adults, Coordinator for Young Batist Ministries, Latest News, Missions
Mission Madness took place March 15-17 in Athens, Georgia. It was a wonderful weekend of serving the community of Athens with around 200 middle and high school students and their adult chaperones from across our state. Our theme for the weekend was “being the salt and...
Mar 4, 2024 | Children, College & Young Adults, Latest News, Youth
Over ten years ago, I joined my first network, CBF Youth Ministry Network, as a first-year minister. Now, I am still heavily involved in this network and have served on the board for 10 years. I didn’t know then how important those ministers would be in my life. From...
Aug 21, 2023 | Children, College & Young Adults, Latest News, Missions, Youth
HAVE YOU EVER sat down to a nice breakfast, taken a big bite of grits, and realized that salt had been left out of the grits? Not pleasant, right? Grits without salt are bland and boring. Just so, our lives as followers of Christ, without the light and seasoning of...
Feb 15, 2023 | Children, College & Young Adults, Latest News, Youth
When Jody and I began having conversations about a year-long theme for CBFGA for 2023, “Story” was the first idea that came to my mind. From my time working in the local congregations, serving on the Ministries Council and Discovery Team for CBF, and being a part of...
Sep 23, 2022 | College & Young Adults, Latest News, Theological Education & Scholarships
To live a life that matters one needs a theology that matters, which is what must be cultivated with students, educators, churches, and other partners of the faith. The future of theological education — what an audacious and presumptuous title! When I was a kid...
Sep 17, 2022 | Children, College & Young Adults, Latest News, Youth
When I was a youth minister, one aspect of summer was serving. It was important for me to take advantage of the summertime when youth schedules were more flexible. We served locally and nationally. This is exactly what this summer was for our children, youth, and...
