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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…

2019 Vision Virginia | Seminarian Scholarships

Reed Hernandez knew at an early age that he would work in ministry. God continued to guide Reed in this direction by providing him with a student pastor position at Forest Baptist Church in Forest. During that same time, he…

2019 Vision Virginia | Statewide Evangelism: Bless Every Home

Lynn Coleman decided she wanted to do more for God’s Kingdom in her Louisa community. When her neighbor lost everything to a house fire, she was ready to step in to help, but she realized she did not know her…

2018 Vision Virginia | Disaster Relief

When Hurricane Maria struck the island of Puerto Rico on September 20, 2018, Clint Woods and his wife felt a tug on their hearts to help the people there in any way that they could. Clint works as a metal-worker…

2018 Vision Virginia | Ministry Intern Scholarships

One of the many purposes through Vision Virginia is to help fund scholarships for ministry interns to work in churches across Virginia. Justin Beville, a three-time recipient of one of these scholarships, grew up in an SBC of Virginia church…

2018 Vision Virginia | Church Planting

Saltville is a small town located in southwest Virginia. With a poverty rate of 36.1%, the town is known for struggling to get out of the rut caused by the collapse of a company that employed many of its residents.…

‘That His glory may be known’

HAMILTON, Va. (BP) -- "When I came here we had a lot of money in the bank, and we needed to fix that," said Steven Carne, pastor of Hamilton Baptist Church for five years. He challenged the congregation regarding financial…

Sent People Send People

Sent people send people. In Acts 11:22, the Bible tells us, “The report of this [a great number of people believing] came to the ears of the church in Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas to Antioch.” Shortly after, we read…

The Hands and Feet of Jesus to the Least of These

It is early Saturday morning in the parking lot of Coastal Community Church in Yorktown, and there is already a long line of people waiting to get into the building. Some have slept all night in their cars so they…

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