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Finding Wonder on the Water

By Chrissy Tatum Williamson I used to be afraid of thunderstorms. When I say “used to” I’m not talking about when I was a small child. No, I mean well into my twenties. Okay, who am I kidding, I still don’t like them very much. April will vouch for this when I also say, I’m … Continued

OGM: A Place of Welcome

By April Alston It was the summer of 2001 when I got the opportunity to travel to Thailand to meet and work with Rick and Ellen Burnette, Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) Field Personnel. I heard about them years earlier when my mom saw them commissioned at the annual CBF meeting. Their work in Thailand had … Continued

OGM: A Community Built on Action

By David Cross The summer of 2017 was a pivitol time for me. I had just finished my second year of college, still figuring out life as a young person (that aspect hasn’t really changed), my faith began to really develop, and I started working for PASSPORT Camps as a Bible Study Leader (BSL) at … Continued

Parents’ Night Out – May 12, 2023

One of our Adult Bible Study Classes is sponsoring a Parents’ Night Out on Friday, May 12 from 6:00-8:00 pm at Greystone. All children 5th grade and younger are invited to attend. We will serve pizza, chips, fruit and cookies. Activities will include indoor and outdoor games for older children and playground and indoor playtime … Continued

Deacon Nominations 2023

Annually, in accordance with the Bylaws of our Church Constitution, church members elect six members of the congregation to serve as Deacons for a three-year term. Adult men and women (18 years or older) may be nominated by the membership, provided the nominees have agreed to have their names put forth. This year, nominations will … Continued

Trivia Night Youth Fundraiser – April 30, 2023

Join us for an intergenerational trivia night hosted by our GBC Youth on Sunday, April 30 at 5:00pm in the Fellowship Hall! You will be assigned a trivia team with people from other generations, as the trivia will be made up of generation-focused questions.  All ages are invited to attend! Children in 1st grade and … Continued

Spirit of Justice: World Water Day, 3/22/23

By Christian McIvor You may not have noticed it, but the world is deep in the throes of a water crisis.  Globally, over 2.2 billion people lack access to safely managed drinking water services and over half of the world’s population (4.2 billion) lack safely managed sanitation services.  This leads to the deaths of almost … Continued

Come and Seek

From Pastor Chrissy How are questions, struggles, and doubts about faith handled in our church?  This is one of the questions posed at a recent Wednesday night, Growing Young discussion.  The conversation that ensued meandered through all the small group, Bible study, and relational aspects of the church. In the context of those close relationships, we … Continued