Jul 20, 2025 | Executive Coordinator, Latest News, Moderator
2025 is a year of transition for the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Georgia. We began the year with the resignations of both our executive coordinator, Dr. Jody Long and our assistant coordinator, Rev. Megan Doud. Both served our organization faithfully and with...
Jul 10, 2025 | BWIMGA, BWIMGA, Children, College & Young Adults, Field Personnel, Latest News, Missions, Moderator, Theological Education & Scholarships, Youth
TAG!You’reInvited–Tri-StateCBFAssembly Mark your calendars for a special time of worship, learning, and fellowship! Our first-ever tri-state gathering will bring together Cooperative Baptists from Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee to celebrate the bonds of our...
Aug 19, 2024 | Adults & Senior Adults, Latest News, Moderator
In our last Coordinating Council meeting, I shared this blurb from Eugene Peterson’s A Long Obedience in the Same Direction (quoting William Faulkner): “Life is not about making monuments, but about making footprints. A monument only says, ‘At least I got this far’...
Apr 25, 2024 | Latest News, Moderator
MY LATE GRANDFATHER dreamed of being a Baptist preacher, but he would not give up smoking, and he feared the responsibility of saving people’s souls. He pitched a fit when my parents crossed the state line to bring me into the world in Chattanooga, Tennessee. I am the...
Mar 7, 2024 | Latest News, Moderator
Sometimes it is nice to just be a monk for the weekend. As I visited Mepkin Abbey (near Charleston, SC) this fall, I was reminded of my first visit to a monastery 20 years ago. During that visit, I met Brother Edward, an incredibly kind and gracious man who shared my...
Aug 7, 2023 | Field Personnel, Field Personnel, Latest News, Missions, Missions, Moderator
THE TRIP WAS A YEAR in the making. As our family wrapped up our time in Uganda in the summer of 2022, Francis Angalla and I started scheming. Music is an integral part of the healing work that Francis and Missy Ward-Angalla (CBF Field Personnel), are doing with...
