October 12, 2018 By Aaron Weaver DECATUR, Ga.— In the aftermath of Hurricane Michael, which brought devastation to Florida’s Panhandle and other areas stretching across the southeast, Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Disaster Response personnel are working to assess damage and prepare for recovery efforts. CBF Disaster Response is making preparations in partnership with CBF state/regional organizations … Continue reading
October 11, 2018 By Aaron Weaver DECATUR, Ga.— The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship has received a $1 million grant to help establish the CBF Thriving in Ministry Initiative. This grant is part of Lilly Endowment Inc.’s Thriving in Ministry, an initiative that supports a variety of religious organizations across the nation as they create or strengthen … Continue reading
October 1, 2018 By Aaron Weaver DECATUR, Ga.— Cooperative Baptist Fellowship field personnel Eddy Ruble has traveled to Indonesia to make assessments and help spearhead the response of global Baptists to the devastating earthquake and tsunami with more than 800 confirmed dead and death toll expected to be much higher. Ruble, who coordinates CBF’s international … Continue reading
September 25, 2018 By Aaron Weaver DECATUR, Ga.— The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship is continuing its disaster relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence and has identified the location and focus of its long-term disaster recovery work. As flood waters from Hurricane Florence have begun to recede in the eastern Carolinas, CBF personnel, leaders from … Continue reading
Introducing the 2018-2019 OFFERING FOR GLOBAL MISSIONS YOU CAN CHANGE THE WORLD! One Community at a Time Order OGM resources now Watch this special message and share it with your church to have your best Offering for Global Missions ever! More than ever, your support for the Offering for Global Missions is needed to send … Continue reading
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 19, 2018 Media Contacts Aaron Weaver | aweaver@cbf.net | 770-220-1610 Jeff Huett | jhuett@cbf.net | 202-680-4127 DECATUR, Ga. — Continuing its efforts alongside pastors, churches and Global Missions field personnel to reform predatory lending practices, the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship has requested to join litigation to defend a regulation intended to restrict industry … Continue reading
The following is an update from Dr. Jeff Roberts, senior pastor of Trinity Baptist Church in Raleigh, N.C., and Chair of the CBF Executive Coordinator Search Committee. The Search Committee has been very active in the past month. We met in early August to get ourselves organized and to develop the Position Profile outlining the … Continue reading
