General Assembly concludes with commissioning, call to lean into ‘holy invitation of renewal’
2021 General Assembly / Newsroom

General Assembly concludes with commissioning, call to lean into ‘holy invitation of renewal’

August 27, 2021By Carrie Harris and Aaron Weaver DECATUR, Ga. — “Lean into the holy invitation of renewal” was the encouraging word of Rev. Emily Hull McGee to attendees gathered virtually for the concluding worship and commissioning service of the 2021 CBF General Assembly.  Hull McGee, who serves as senior pastor of First Baptist Church … Continue reading

Governing Board proposes 2022 budget that further lives into Toward Bold Faithfulness
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Governing Board proposes 2022 budget that further lives into Toward Bold Faithfulness

Lea la narrativa del presupuesto en español aquí. By Jeff Huett DECATUR, Ga. – Cooperative Baptists attending the virtual General Assembly next week will vote on a budget proposal approved by the CBF Governing Board for a flat, yet balanced budget for the 2022 fiscal year that begins on October 1. Through the first nine months … Continue reading

CBF’s Kasey Jones to focus leadership on outreach and growth
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CBF’s Kasey Jones to focus leadership on outreach and growth

By Jeff Huett July 29, 2020 DECATUR, Ga. – Kasey Jones, whose current work at the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship includes both operations and outreach, will begin a transition to a role that focuses her leadership on the Fellowship’s outreach and growth initiatives, including CBF’s work for racial and ethnic diversity. This shift in focus comes … Continue reading

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Becoming Missional Part 3: Suggestions

Suggestions for Missional Growth Living our faith in Christ              Missional is not something that you just arrive at one day and accomplish.  This is a growth process.  The goal is continued growth in Christ for the world, and congregations must grow into their faith.  The only way to become missional is to practice mission.  … Continue reading