Southern Tidings Cover Story on GNA
"Good News Atlanta was founded in 2005 by churches from both Georgia-Cumberland and South Atlantic Conferences joining forces to meet the challenge of reaching the more than five million people living in the metro Atlanta area. With only 12.4 percent of this population attending church, the harvest is ripe but the laborers are few (Matthew 9:37).
'A disturbing set of figures shows that more than 450 new people move into Atlanta every single day, 365 days a year,' says Bill Levin, Director of Good News Atlanta, Church Planting, and Global Missions for Georgia-Cumberland.
'Last year, Georgia-Cumberland baptized 1,171 individuals. While I praise God for these people who have given their hearts to Christ, I had to come to terms with this other figure. In any given three-day period, more people move into the Atlanta metropolitan area than all the people who were baptized in all of Georgia-Cumberland during 2007.'”
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'A disturbing set of figures shows that more than 450 new people move into Atlanta every single day, 365 days a year,' says Bill Levin, Director of Good News Atlanta, Church Planting, and Global Missions for Georgia-Cumberland.
'Last year, Georgia-Cumberland baptized 1,171 individuals. While I praise God for these people who have given their hearts to Christ, I had to come to terms with this other figure. In any given three-day period, more people move into the Atlanta metropolitan area than all the people who were baptized in all of Georgia-Cumberland during 2007.'”
To read the full article to HERE