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TENNESCENE: SEP. 26-OCT. 9

September 26, 2018

CHURCHES Rocky Point Baptist Church, Russellville, recently celebrated 152 years of ministry and missions with a homecoming celebration. Maurice Quillen brought the message and David Hawkins, director of missions for Nolachucky Baptist Association, presented a plaque to Pastor Ross Woody recognizing the church for 150 years of cooperation with the Tennessee Baptist Convention. The Helping Hands group of Lebanon Baptist Church, Talbott, recently made skirts and scarves for girls in

TBMB DIRECTORS ADOPT NO-INCREASE BUDGET AT ANNUAL MEETING

September 25, 2018

By Lonnie Wilkey Editor, Baptist and Reflector [email protected] FRANKLIN — The directors of the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board voted without opposition Sept. 11 to recommend a Cooperative Program budget goal of $34,500,000 for 2018-19. The amount is the same as the 2017-18 budget, observed Steve Marcum of Bellevue Baptist Church, Cordova, chair of the Budget and Ministry Committee. While the amount remains the same, the percentage that will be forwarded

BLESSINGS IN BACKPACKS

September 25, 2018

Christmas backpack ministry brings gospel, toys to children By David Dawson Baptist and Reflector [email protected] FRANKLIN — This Christmas, hundreds of underprivileged children in Tennessee will be receiving Barbie dolls and board games, matchbox cars and model planes. More importantly, they will be receiving hope through the good news of Jesus. All across the state, Tennessee Baptists are participating in “Christmas Backpacks for Children and Teens” — a ministry that

LIFEWAY WORKERS ‘FINE’ AFTER BULLET DESTROYS WINDOW

September 21, 2018

By Diana Chandler Baptist Press NASHVILLE — “Employees are fine” a day after a bullet destroyed a fifth-floor window at LifeWay Christian Resources’ downtown Nashville complex, company spokesperson Carol Pipes told Baptist Press.

EC WRAP-UP: SEX ABUSE PREVENTION, PRES. SEARCH, DR

September 20, 2018

Baptist Press staff NASHVILLE — An initiative by Southern Baptist Convention President J.D. Greear to address sexual abuse in the church will be funded by the first $250,000 in Cooperative Program overage for 2017-2018, by a vote of the SBC Executive Committee.

#METOO, CHURCH AWARENESS FOCUS OF STUDY

September 20, 2018

By Bob Smietana Baptist Press NASHVILLE — In recent months, churches have been rocked by high-profile accusations of sexual misconduct among clergy.

TENNESSEE TEAMS PROVIDING MEALS, HELP

September 20, 2018

Baptist and Reflector KINSTON, N.C. — The feeding unit of Sullivan Baptist Association, along with supporting units from Watauga, Holston and Knox County Associations, are set up and are providing 6,000 meals a day, said Wes Jones, disaster relief specialist for the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board.

COUPLE’S COMMITMENT TO CP COMES FROM HEART

September 17, 2018

By Lonnie Wilkey [email protected] CONCORD, N.C. — Tennessee natives Tom and Rachel Roddy have experienced the deep joy of having a child and also the excruciating pain of losing a baby at birth.

TBC CP GIFTS STILL ON TARGET FOR FISCAL YEAR

September 17, 2018

Baptist and Reflector FRANKLIN — Tennessee Baptist Convention churches gave $3,047,051 through the Cooperative Program in August.

TENNESSEE BAPTIST DR TEAM HEADED TO N.C.

September 16, 2018

Baptist and Reflector FRANKLIN — The feeding unit of Sullivan Baptist Association, along with supporting units from Watauga, Holston and Knox County Associations, will be heading to Cary, N.C. on Sept. 16 to begin responding in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence.

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TENNESCENE: SEP. 26-OCT. 9

TBMB DIRECTORS ADOPT NO-INCREASE BUDGET AT ANNUAL MEETING

BLESSINGS IN BACKPACKS

LIFEWAY WORKERS ‘FINE’ AFTER BULLET DESTROYS WINDOW

EC WRAP-UP: SEX ABUSE PREVENTION, PRES. SEARCH, DR

#METOO, CHURCH AWARENESS FOCUS OF STUDY

TENNESSEE TEAMS PROVIDING MEALS, HELP

COUPLE’S COMMITMENT TO CP COMES FROM HEART

TBC CP GIFTS STILL ON TARGET FOR FISCAL YEAR

TENNESSEE BAPTIST DR TEAM HEADED TO N.C.

TENNESCENE: SEP. 26-OCT. 9

TBMB DIRECTORS ADOPT NO-INCREASE BUDGET AT ANNUAL MEETING

BLESSINGS IN BACKPACKS

LIFEWAY WORKERS ‘FINE’ AFTER BULLET DESTROYS WINDOW

EC WRAP-UP: SEX ABUSE PREVENTION, PRES. SEARCH, DR

#METOO, CHURCH AWARENESS FOCUS OF STUDY

TENNESSEE TEAMS PROVIDING MEALS, HELP

COUPLE’S COMMITMENT TO CP COMES FROM HEART

TBC CP GIFTS STILL ON TARGET FOR FISCAL YEAR

TENNESSEE BAPTIST DR TEAM HEADED TO N.C.

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