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Fight Hunger

“For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat.” (Matthew 25:35) YOUR CHURCH CAN HELP. SBC of Virginia churches are fighting hunger by collecting canned goods and non-perishable items throughout the Commonwealth. We've developed a template that your…

More Than a Game

Crabberween Baseball Benefit If you were riding by Hampton High School, in Hampton, on Saturday, November 2nd around 2 p.m., you probably saw a large number of people attending a sporting event. The event was a baseball game, where the players…

2020 Vision Virginia | Food Pantry Created Overnight

During the Spring 2020 outbreak of the coronavirus, the feeding program at Halifax County Schools was forced to temporarily cease due to an employee who tested positive for COVID-19. Hundreds of people in need in the community depend on this…

2020 Vision Virginia | Community Effort Fills Void

Many Appomattox County children do not have sufficient food on the weekends. When the coronavirus impacted jobs, the needs intensified for those families. The feeding ministry of Liberty Baptist Church in Appomattox partnered with the school system, local churches, and…

2020 Vision Virginia | Off the Streets to Righthand Man

Fred Harrington lost everything he owned to drugs and alcohol. Ten years ago, he met Michael Harrison, pastor of The Community Fellowship, who shared with Fred, “There’s not a lot going on, unless you’ve got Jesus going on.” Fast forward…

No One Turned Away

In Boones Mill, more than 600 families are thankful that local churches are working together to help meet the needs of their community. Last summer, His Cupboard was launched out of the vision of nearby SBC of Virginia church, Boones Mill…

Opened Doors

“I know all the things you do, and I have opened a door for you that no one can close. (Revelation 3:8) You have little strength, yet you obeyed my word and did not deny me.” Philadelphia was the brotherly…

2019 Vision Virginia | English as a Second Language

It is common for refugees to be found in major cities located in northern Virginia and Hampton Roads. However, the nations are making their way to Roanoke. In fact, residents from places like Benin, Burundi, Tanzania, Iran, Palestine, Afghanistan, and…

Compassion Ministries: Serve, Train, Connect

"And Jesus went throughout all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction. When he saw the crowds, he had compassion for them, because they were…

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