Mar 9, 2022 | Adults & Senior Adults, Executive Coordinator, Latest News
About thirty years ago, the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Georgia began forming. I write “began,” because several seminal dates are mile markers on our journey. First, on November 11, 1991, after the annual meeting of the Georgia Baptist Convention, interested...
Sep 17, 2021 | Executive Coordinator, Latest News
CBFGA Coordinating Council Nominations Accepted through September 30, 2021. September 1 marks the opening of nominations for persons to serve on the CBFGA Coordinating Council. Our Coordinating Council conducts the business of CBFGA between sessions of our...
Sep 17, 2021 | College & Young Adults, Latest News, Youth
College Mission Experience, March 5-12, 2022 • In March, our college students will have the opportunity to learn about missions by being a part of the Urban Immersion program in New York City. The Urban Immersion program is designed to offer groups a chance to learn,...
Sep 17, 2021 | Executive Coordinator
John Smyth. Thomas Helwys. Roger Williams. William Carey. Luther Rice. Billy Graham. Martin Luther King, Jr. All these names are deeply embedded in our Baptist consciousness. But what about Catherine Scott? Sarah Wright? Mary Webb? M.A. Brannen? The small Baptist...
May 25, 2021 | Latest News, Missions
As of this spring plans are coming together in Sumter County, where Wendy Peacock, pastor of Fellowship Baptist Church and past moderator of CBF/GA, is helping to connect Together for Hope (TFH) with local agencies and initiatives. TFH was begun in 2001, with the...
May 20, 2021 | Executive Coordinator, Latest News
I began learning about the peculiar tribe of Christians called Baptists in the late 1990s as a recent transfer student to Mercer University. Dr. Walter B. Shurden was my professor, and I had no idea of the extent of his influence and presence in the life of Baptists....