Church News
View the VBS Page
for our Cherokee Baptist Association
Vacation Bible School info!
Food Pounding for the
Alabama Baptist Children’s Homes
As years past, Cherokee has been assigned the month of February for the Children's Homes Food Pounding.
One of our greatest partnerships is with the Alabama Baptist Children’s Homes. Your pastor & WMU Dir/Contact received a letter of the items you are asked to collect. Please bring food items upstairs to the Assoc office by Feb 27. Also, please check the expiration dates.
Church News
Enon Grove Has called Chad Foshee as their interim pastor.
Faith at Gaylesville Pastor Charlie Reed has resigned.
Sand Rock Men’s Wildlife Dinner, March 7, 6:00 PM
Slackland Has called Eugene Burgess as their pastor.
VBS Preview & Training
for Directors & Pastors
February 13, 2020
CBA
6:00 PM
~ Purpose ~ Fundamentals of VBS
~ Child Safety/Security ~ Pastor’s Role
~ Overview of Various Themes
This is for you, no matter what theme your church is using.
Please RSVP by Feb 10, for the meal.
Assoc Men’s Ministry Breakfast
February 23, 2020
7:00-8:15 AM
New Bethel Baptist Church
“Leaving a Legacy”
Special Speaker - Larry Hyche
Men’s Spiritual Development, SBOM
Please RSVP by Feb 17.
Week of Prayer
for North American Missions
March 1-8, 2020
Annie Armstrong Easter Offering
resources: www.alabamawmu.org
Cherokee Baptist Helping Hands Ministry
“To be the hands and feet of Jesus, serving our community
with financial assistance and spiritual needs.”
On February 4, this new ministry officially opened.
It is located in the basement of the Assoc Office.
Office hours are
Tuesday - Thursday, 9:00-11:30 AM & 1:00-3:30 PM,
by appointment only.
Dates & hours could possibly change in the future as we have a better feel for the operation of this ministry. Please make this ministry and Director Mrs. Linda Gibbs a prayer priority.
Financial gifts and other inquiries can be mailed to
PO Box 743, Centre, AL 35960
or call the ministry center at 256-927-8516.
Pray for our Churches Seeking Pastors
Calcedonia, Enon Grove, Faith at Gaylesville,
Liberty, New Prospect #2, Pisgah, Round Mountain,
Tates Chapel, & Unity Hill
Pastors' Fellowship
Each Thursday Morning
CBA Office, 8:00 - 9:00 AM
Coffee Served
Birthday Blessings
to our Pastors!
Feb 2 - Brian Evans, Alexis
Feb 9 - Al McMullan, Bethel
Feb 18 - Wendell Dutton, Assoc Missionary
Feb 24 - Matt West, Fair Haven
March 2 - Jeff Barber, Shady Grove
March 23 - Lewis Conaway, Rock Ru
Baptist Campus Ministries
This year we begin our second decade of ministering to the students at Gadsden State, Cherokee. To God be the glory for the great things that have happened through this ministry and the continued support of our churches. BCM meets each Wednesday at 10:45 AM for lunch and a time of devotion.
Please continue to pray for Joe, Susan, and Deborah as they lead this outstanding ministry. Please consider how your church can be involved by serving lunch for the students, as well as providing financial support to this ministry.
BCM meets each
Weds 10:45-1:00 for lunch and a devotion
and a breakfast once a quarter.
Please consider how your church can be involved.
Make donations to
“Cherokee Baptist Association” — Designate on memo BCM.
BCM -- Baptist Campus Ministries
Gadsden State, Cherokee Campus
PEN ... Pastoral Enrichment Network
for Bi-Vocational Pastors
Meets every 3rd Thursday
Association Office
6:00 PM
Meal Provided
Please contact Bro. Wendell if you would like to be a part of this.
BIBLE DRILLS
If your children are interested in Bible Drills in your church,
please contact the Assoc Office for info and resources.
Sharing Across Cherokee County
Every Believer Sharing - Every Person Hearing
Alabama Acts 1:8 Connections
Approximately 400 missionaries call
Alabama home. We encourage each of our
churches to connect with one of these missionaries
and adopt them in a prayer partnership. Contact
Scotty Goldman, State Board of Missions,
1-800-264-1225, ext. 387,
to begin the connection process.
