The FINS (Friday Nights in the Spirit) Ministry hosted an event on Sunday, May 15, 2016, (click on picture to see slideshow). FINS Ministry is a ministry of smaller community churches around the Mathews area. They meet on the third Friday night of each month to  provide meals, fun activities, fellowship, missions, and prayer for kids in grades K-12. Macedonia Baptist Church, one of the MTBA churches, was recognized at MTBA Spring Associational meeting on April 17 as one of the churches that cooperate in Continue reading →

Impact Mid-Tidewater Inaugural Golf Tournament was held on Friday, April 15, 2016, at Piankatank River Golf Club, (Hartfield). It was a beautiful sunny day and a great time was enjoyed by all. Winning team was Don McNamee, Alan McNamee, Lee Holloway, and Mac Franklin. All proceeds will benefit Impact Mission Camps that will be in our area July 24—30, 2016. “Be God’s Answer to someone’s prayer” by repairing homes so they will be “safer, dryer, and warmer”. We ask for your prayers leading up to Continue reading →

Below picture left to right: Pastor Jonathan Davis (Urbanna Baptist), Susan McBride, (BGAV Congregational Field Staff Coordinator), Eli Davis (son of Pastor Davis), and Rev. Eddie Heath, (MTBA Director of Missions). Picture taken at MTBA Spring Association meeting on April 17, 2016, at Urbanna Baptist Church.   Pastor Jonathan Davis played his guitar and sung “My Story”.

PLAY GOLF – MTBA Golf Tournament – Friday, April 15, 2016 – Piankatank River Golf Club, (Hartfield). Proceeds benefit Impact Mission Camps that will be in our area July 24—30, 2016. If interested in playing, contact MTBA office, e-mail: barbara@midtidewaterbaptist.org or phone 804-758-4385. 

  Good Friends Say Goodbye: On March 3, 2016, Pastor Pedro Burgos and his wife Gladys stopped by the MTBA office in Saluda to say “Goodbye”.   Pastor Burgos has served faithfully as the pastor of La Iglesia El Camino  since 2000.  It was Dr. Jack Paterson who approached Pedro about uniting his church with the MTBA and it was a good union for both the church and the MTBA.  But now the time has come to  move to the next chapter in Pastor Burgos and Gladys’s ministry.  Because Continue reading →

First shipment of games and accessories for our Ministry Party trailer arrived on March 16.    MTBA churches:  If interested to use Ministry Party trailer for your Church event, now is the time to reserve by contacting MTBA office. Pictured:  Barbara Bareford, MTBA Secretary, adjacent to MTBA office, Saluda, with boxes of games and accessories.  

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.)