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 →