Archive - Connie Davis Bushey
DOM William Gray turns computer hobby into ministry
DOVER, Tenn. — William Gray, director of missions, Judson-Stewart-Truett Baptist Associations based here, provides discounted computers and printers to ministers and others. more »
By Connie Davis Bushey - Apr 5, 2009
Association’s Good Samaritan Center meets needs
DOVER, Tenn. — The Good Samaritan Center is located in downtown Dover on a main street of the town in a very nice building.
It seems like a nice clothing store which has very reduced prices, but recently it has drawn not just frugal shoppers but more and more people who are desperate, said William Gray, director of missions, Judson/Stewart/Truett Baptist Associations, based in Dover. more »
By Connie Davis Bushey - Mar 15, 2009
Topic: Faith, Ministry, Citizenship,
Small church provides car maintenance as an outreach
NASHVILLE — Hickory Hollow Baptist Church is located in southwest Nashville in the Antioch community and is surrounded by apartment complexes.
Most of the complexes have “No Solicitation” rules which keep people of faith from visiting residents, explained Ray Clubb, pastor. more »
By Connie Davis Bushey - Feb 19, 2009
Topic: Faith, Ministry, Family, Living, Finances, Parenting, Mothers
Cookeville churches deliver 3,435 meals to residents
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — At least five churches here prepared and delivered about 3,435 meals to area residents Nov. 25.
The Thanksgiving meal delivery was held last year by Stevens Street Baptist Church, Cookeville, with Baptists from a few other churches helping. more »
By Connie Davis Bushey - Dec 10, 2008
Topic: Citizenship, Hunger/Homelessness
Young woman thanks God, Quinteros, FBC, Smithville
SMITHVILLE — Tonya Silcox has been through a lot of changes the past four years.
Last year she was in jail. She had lost her job, her marriage, was unable to care for her children, and was addicted to pain medications which were initially prescribed by a doctor. more »
By Connie Davis Bushey - Feb 18, 2008
Topic: Faith, Ministry, Family, Addictions, Substance Abuse
Churches build house in Kenton for fellow Baptist
KENTON — When members of several area churches here learned that a fellow Southern Baptist, Raymond Forrest, was homeless, they decided to build him a house. more »
By Connie Davis Bushey - Nov 5, 2007
Topic: Faith, Ministry, Family, Living, Citizenship, Hunger/Homelessness
Two families become ‘related’ through adoption of siblings
CHARLESTON — Last year two separate families of The Valley Church [in Charleston, Tenn.], also known as Walker Valley Baptist Church, suddenly became “related.” more »
By Connie Davis Bushey - Apr 25, 2007 - (1)
Topic: Family, Children, Parenting, Adoption
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