Hard to believe, but Thanksgiving is only a week away!  I have many happy memories of eating plenty of turkey, dressing, cranberry sauce, green bean casserole, mashed potatoes and gravy, cake, and lots of sweet iced tea. Don't you? Many low income people cannot afford all the additional expense of preparing a real Thanksgiving feast like we enjoy.We need 100 more groups to donate $25 each. Our goal is to provide 150 Thanksgiving meal boxes and turkeys for those in need. Will you partner with us in making this family oriented celebration memorable for a needy family this year? We need your...

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  Many at BSMC need your prayers:     Former volunteer Bob Moore is in the hospital in serious condition and desperately needs our prayers. His wife Anita (a volunteer) and daughters Penny and Bobbie (former volunteer) have requested much prayer for the entire family.                                              One of our Adult Literacy tutors, Gene E, recently sprained her ankle and will have to stay off it for several weeks. Martha B had family injured and at least one family member's home ravaged in the recent storms in Alabama. Jeneria M has been in the hospital with pneumonia. Lea R has completed her treatments and just wants to...

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We are so thankful to find out that three local grocery stores have agreed to donate their close-to-date breads, pastries and other miscellaneous items to the ministry center for our food pantry. Praise the Lord for His provisions! We are looking for volunteers to help pick up these items (from 1 or 2 or all 3 of the stores) on Mon-Sat. Pick up time is 8am. If you'd be willing to help with any of these days on a weekly, monthly, or quarter basis, please call us at 706-722-5999.

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 Our food pantry rules recently changed. Clients from the CSRA will be allowed to visit Abraham's Place a maximum of seven times per year. The new rules will require alot more groceries, so please remember to share with BSMC. For ideas of what we need, please visit Abraham's Place on this website. We also desire your prayers, as nothing good can come from this place without our risen Saviour leading the way. Please pray for the clients, our volunteers, as well as the staff. Volunteer Deb has requested we pray for her father-in-law in Niagara Falls. He is very sick and...

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 Thank you to the following who are some of the ones who joyfully served and shared the love of Jesus at BSMC during the month of March: 3/2 and 3/19 - Summerville Dentistry's staff served several patients in our dental clinic 3/7 - The Hill Baptist's Women's Ministry led a devotion and mealtime for our Becoming Bible Study 3/14 - Women of Warren served a meal and provided a message for Becoming 3/19 - Students from Dayspring and Pine Hill Baptist Church's D-Now weekend served in various areas 3/21 - Volunteer Deb Prohaska shared a personal testimony and the film "Standing Firm"...

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