Executive Director Search Committee Accepting Resumes
The Search Committee for the next Executive Director of the Columbia Metro Baptist Association (CMBA) is now accepting resumes. The request comes as the group of five representatives from member churches and two alternates has been meeting for several months following the retirement announcement of current Executive Director George Bullard, effective June 30, 2022. The […]
Refugee Resettlement Ministry: Joining the Circle of Welcome
Refugee Resettlement Download “… I was a stranger and you invited me in.” Matthew 25:35 The United Nations estimates that of the 75.9 million people worldwide that were displaced in 2019, 26 million of them were refugees – people forced to leave their country to escape war, persecution or natural disaster. These individuals and families […]
November 1 is Baptist Women’s World Day of Prayer
The 2021 Baptist Women’s World Day of Prayer is Monday, November 1, and a prayer service will be held at 6 p.m. at Zion Chapel #1 Baptist Church in Columbia. The event, jointly sponsored by the CMBA Woman’s Missionary Union and Gethsemane Women’s Auxiliary, is open to women of all ages and a link will […]
One Priority Briefing for Congregational Leaders from George Bullard – Monday, October 25, 2021
A Family of Baptist Congregations in the Midlands of South Carolina Our One Priority: Starting and Strengthening Churches to Serve as Vital and Vibrant Missional Communities. One Priority Briefing, 10.25.21 Download George Bullard Begins “Simple” Virtual Office Hours This Week Sometimes pastors and staff persons in CMBA congregations say they would like to talk with […]
VLC Adopts Creation of Bylaws Revision Team
The CMBA Visionary Leadership Community (VLC) met at Spring Valley Baptist to conduct business and share ministry updates on Tuesday, October 19. VLC members heard Team Huddle reports from its subgroups regarding ongoing work with CMBA churches through Our One Priority to “start and strengthen congregations to serve as vital and vibrant missional communities.” These […]
Team Huddle Spotlight: Meet George Bullard
Team Huddle Spotlights feature members of the CMBA ministry team and introduce their area of work and the ways they can support the ministry of our Family of Churches. <img class=”tve_image wp-image-9264 tcb-moved-image” alt=”” data-id=”9264″ width=”370″ data-init-width=”2560″ height=”277″ data-init-height=”1920″ title=”Julia Bell” loading=”lazy” src=”https://columbiametro.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Julia-Bell-scaled.jpeg” data-width=”370″ data-height=”277″ data-css=”tve-u-17b78caac3c” style=””> George Bullard Executive director georgebullard@columbiametro.org As CMBA Executive […]
OPP 060: Be Bold. Start the Conversation
We hope you’ll walk away from our conversation with Sam Smithson & Travis Pruden feeling bold enough to start a conversation with someone today.
One Priority Briefing for Congregational Leaders from George Bullard – Monday, October 18, 2021
A Family of Baptist Congregations in the Midlands of South Carolina Our One Priority: Starting and Strengthening Churches to Serve as Vital and Vibrant Missional Communities. One Priority Briefing, 10.18.21 Download Progress Report on Submissions of Annual Church Profile Your association and your state convention are thankful for the following churches who have completed and […]
