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Feds help Fla., but not Ga. after flooding

...Reeves said he had left the insurance to his wife and she hadn't bought flood insurance. Volunteers from the Georgia Baptist Disaster Relief were at his home Thursday, gutting it.Reeves said he won't repair it. "I'm going to sell...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2012-07-13/feds-help-fla-not-ga-after-f
Historic First Ebenezer celebrates 200 years

...Baptist received membership in the predominately white Georgia Baptist Association in 1840, but oral history and church...which existed from 1870 to 1915, according to the Georgia Baptist Convention archives and museum.Several present-day...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/your-faith/2012-08-24/historic-first-ebenezer-
First Baptist of North Augusta names interim pastor

...new interim pastor of First Baptist Church of North Augusta.Bryan, who is currently a mission specialist with the Georgia Baptist Convention, starts at the church on June 3.The pastor previously served at Curtis Baptist Church in Augusta for...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/your-faith/2012-05-23/first-baptist-north-augu
Faith digest

...as the new interim pastor of First Baptist Church of North Augusta.Bryan, who is a mission specialist with the Georgia Baptist Convention, starts at the church June 3.The pastor previously served at Curtis Baptist Church in Augusta for 17...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/your-faith/2012-05-25/faith-digest
Southern Baptists look toward election of Fred Luter, first black president

...Southern Baptist churches ? are black, according to Eddy Oliver, the director of communication services for the Georgia Baptist Convention."We have a total of 463 non-Anglo congregations in Georgia, and that number is growing each year...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/your-faith/2012-06-17/southern-baptists-look-t
Springfield Baptist celebrates 225 years

...the congregation numbered more than 1,000, making Springfield the largest church ? black or white ? in the Georgia Baptist Association."After all these years, Springfield stands tall. It proves Springfield is a resilient people...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/your-faith/2012-08-11/springfield-baptist-cele
GBI investigating thousands missing from church accounts

...the report stated. Officials told police that money was found to be missing from the church's cemetery fund, its Georgia Baptist Convention fund and other accounts.They also reported that "a great deal of money" had been used for personal...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2012-10-05/gbi-investigating-thou
Jubal Chorus perfoms in Augusta on Thursday

...Augusta on Thursday."Once or twice a year, two groups merge to present a combined chorus," said Jon Duncan, a Georgia Baptist Convention Music & Worship Ministries state missionary. "It's an amazing sound."The chorus is made of up two...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/your-faith/2012-10-12/jubal-chorus-perfoms-aug
Arrest made in missing Lincolnton church funds

...the report said.Officials told police that money was discovered missing from the church's cemetery fund, its Georgia Baptist Convention fund and other accounts.They also reported that "a great deal of money" had been used for personal...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2012-10-12/arrest-made-missing-li
Franklin Blessing

...Manassa, VA and Fourteen grandchildren and eighteen great-grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to the Georgia Baptist Childrens Homes and Family Ministries Inc. P.O. Box 440 Meansville, Ga. 30256. The family will receive friends...

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