DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THE MEMORIAL TO THE MISSING
By Jimmy PorterHow many pennies do we have in the Memorial to the Missing? The most accurate “guess” is 49,200,000. Approximately 800,000 more pennies are needed. Our goal is to have this project completed by the end of August. So, PLEASE, if you have pennies already collected, get them to us or to your associational missions office and someone from the Baptist Building will pick them up. You are to be commended for such a splendid response of a very worthy project. The impact of seeing fifty million pennies and knowing what they represent is life changing.
Often I am asked, “What can we do as a church or group that will impact our community and our church?” As I read the August 6th edition of the Clarion Ledger, it became clear to me that Mississippi Baptists must get more involved in an often ignored issue that is present in …
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