HERMITAGE BAPTIST CHURCH – REVIVAL – Feb. 28 – March 2, 2016

Pictured: Rev. Dr. Tom Stocks, (guest speaker for all services) and Rev. Edward Harrow, Pastor of Hermitage Baptist Church, welcoming Rev. Dr. Stocks to revival last night, Monday, February 29, 2016.   Outstanding music by Hermitage choir and special guest music by:  The Anointed Vessels.   Message, “fishers of men” from Matthew Chapter 4, by Rev. Dr. Tom Stocks, guest speaker, was powerful.   Revival began on Sunday, February 28 at 11:00 am service through Wednesday, March 2.  Night services are at 7 pm.  

“Serving , Cooperating, Sharing”

Monday, January 5, Saluda BC hosted a Red Cross Blood Drive. Some of the folks seen in the below picture served as greeters, servers, and hosts for those who came to participate in this community blood drive. They provided perfect space, food, and drinks for those who donated. Well done Saluda BC for your willingness to be one of MTBA’s Serving churches. (Click picture to view another picture showing from left to right: Pastor Rob Marsh, Anita Healy, and Janet Cartwright.)

MORE THAN NETS

 A Ministry update and pancake breakfast fundraiser was held at Poroporone Baptist Church on October 31 at 8 am for all Mid-Tidewater Baptist Association churches.   Those present were blessed with a hearty breakfast, followed by Pastor Emmanuel “Muss” Mustapha of Ghana who spoke of the progress made by More Than Nets Ministry.   There have been 63,000 nets distributed in 250 Yendi villages (northern region of Ghana). We are at 63% fulfilling goal to distribute 100,000 nets.   In addition to providing nets, this ministry educates Continue reading →

FALL ASSOCIATIONAL MEETING – OCTOBER 18, 2015

Dr. Ed Jordan, Pastor of Gwynn’s Island Baptist Church, welcomed everyone to 56th annual Fall meeting of the Mid-Tidewater Baptist Association. This meeting was held at Gwynn’s Island Baptist Church in Gwynn, VA on Sunday, October 18, 2015, at 3:00 pm.  Greetings were given by Dr. John Upton, Executive Director of BGAV. Reports were presented by Committees and Action Groups. A new Director of Missions was elected, Rev. Eddie Heath.   Dr. Robert May, previous Director of Missions, who retired in July 2015, was present and Continue reading →

BGAV ANNUAL MEETING – 11-9 – 11-11-15

BGAV Annual meeting was held on November 9 through November 11, 2015, at Second Baptist Church, Richmond, VA. Pictured is Dr. John Upton, Executive Director of BGAV, who spoke on authentic living and authentic faith, about changing, growing, and moving. Three things to start our journey:   Go planting, sending, and developing. For more information about BGAV annual meeting, visit their website: https://bgav.org/

UGANDAN THUNDER AFRICAN CHILDREN’S CHOIR

You are Invited to Newington Baptist Church Friday September 25 7:00 PM The Ugandan Thunder African Children’s Choir   A Great Night of Worship, Fellowship & Missions Please join in a night of Celebration with the “Ugandan Thunder Children’s Choir”. You will thrill to the music and dancing of the “Ugandan Thunder Children’s Choir from Africa”, a nationally acclaimed choir consisting of 22 multi-talented children. The choir members range in age from 8—16, and are from the Royal School & Orphanage in Uganda, East Africa. Continue reading →