Justo and Catherine González Resource Center, CBF host reception for new Columbia Seminary president
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Justo and Catherine González Resource Center, CBF host reception for new Columbia Seminary president

By CBF Communications The Justo and Catherine González Resource Center, in partnership with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship’s Latino Ministries, and FAMILIA network, hosted a reception of pastors, academics and leaders from various denominations and churches on August 18 to welcome the Rev. Dr. Victor and Suzette Aloyo to Decatur. The gathering was to introduce Dr. … Continue reading

Carrie Harris begins new role as Director of Fellowship Experiences
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Carrie Harris begins new role as Director of Fellowship Experiences

August 1, 2022 By CBF Communications A longtime staff member who has served the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship for nearly eight years has been named CBF’s new Director of Fellowship Experiences. Carrie Harris, who previously has served in CBF Identity roles focused on marketing and communications, begins work this month to coordinate all CBF experiences, including … Continue reading

Appalachian Gold: A New Food Brand Highlights the Richness of Appalachia
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Appalachian Gold: A New Food Brand Highlights the Richness of Appalachia

MCDOWELL COUNTY, WV, July 13 – Appalachian Gold, a new food brand featuring shelf-stable products made with ingredients grown on vacated coal-mining lands, will launch on July 17 after the airing of CNN’s new season of United Shades of America. This episode highlights Jason Tartt, farmer and owner of T&T Organics in McDowell County, West … Continue reading

Ralph West to General Assembly: “Come and See the different ways in which God encountered us”
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Ralph West to General Assembly: “Come and See the different ways in which God encountered us”

June 30, 2022 By Carrie Harris and Aaron WeaverDALLAS— “There’s no ditto in Christianity. We are uniquely different, beautifully different, wonderfully different,” said Dr. Ralph West, pastor of The Church Without Walls in Houston, Texas, as he brought the Word during the closing worship service of the 2022 CBF General Assembly. “Have you ever noticed … Continue reading

Cooperative Baptists invited to testify, press on together at Dallas Assembly
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Cooperative Baptists invited to testify, press on together at Dallas Assembly

June 29, 2022 By Aaron Weaver and Carrie Harris DALLAS — Cooperative Baptists were invited to testify and “press on through the fire together” during the opening worship service of the 2022 CBF General Assembly held virtually and in-person in Dallas. Courtney Stamey, senior pastor of Northside Baptist Church in Clinton, Miss., preached from the … Continue reading

Diverse search committee selects Brian Foreman as CBF’s Coordinator of Congregational Ministries
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Diverse search committee selects Brian Foreman as CBF’s Coordinator of Congregational Ministries

June 15, 2022 By Jeff Huett DECATUR, Ga – A minister, interim pastor and consultant who has invested in the formation of new generations of ministers within and beyond the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship community is the unanimous choice of a diverse search committee tasked with selecting CBF’s new Coordinator of Congregational Ministries. After the CBF … Continue reading

Comité de búsqueda selecciona a Brian Foreman como Coordinador de Ministerios Congregacionales de CBF
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Comité de búsqueda selecciona a Brian Foreman como Coordinador de Ministerios Congregacionales de CBF

15 de junio de 2022 Por Jeff Huett DECATUR, Ga – Un ministro, pastor interino y consultor que ha invertido tiempo en la formación de nuevas generaciones de ministros dentro y más allá de la comunidad del Compañerismo Bautsita Cooperativo es la elección unánime de un diverso comité de búsqueda encargado de seleccionar al nuevo … Continue reading

David Hull nominated to become CBF Moderator-Elect at 2022 General Assembly
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David Hull nominated to become CBF Moderator-Elect at 2022 General Assembly

June 14, 2022 By Aaron Weaver DECATUR, Ga. — A well-known pastor who has been a leader in Cooperative Baptist life since its formation more than 30 years ago has been nominated to become the next CBF Moderator-Elect at the 2022 General Assembly in Dallas. The CBF Nominating Committee has selected the Rev. Dr. David … Continue reading

Governing Board proposes increased 2023 budget supporting Toward Bold Faithfulness priorities
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Governing Board proposes increased 2023 budget supporting Toward Bold Faithfulness priorities

June 13, 2022 By Jeff Huett Lea la narrativa del presupuesto en español aquí. DECATUR, Ga. – Cooperative Baptists attending both the in-person and virtual General Assembly experiences June 28-30 will vote on a budget proposal approved by the CBF Governing Board that shows significant increases in revenue and expenses due to the anticipated spending of … Continue reading