
Kilpatrick Baptist Association
Connecting • Serving • Equipping
Tim Batchelor, Associational Missionary
Chanda Harbeson and Susan Batchelor, Ministry Assistants
Von Adkins, Financial Secretary
Message by Pastor Mike Timmerman,
Dearing Baptist Church
Let’s gather to worship together, celebrate what God is doing through the cooperative work of our churches, and see what opportunities lie ahead for the new year!
Kilpatrick Baptist Association
111th Annual Meeting
Tuesday, October 28th @ 6:30pm
New Hope Baptist Church
1424 Cobbham Road, Thomson, GA 30824



The Significance of The Lord's Supper
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No two sacred rituals have greater impact on Southern Baptist life than the practice of our two Christ-given ordinances: water baptism and the Lord’s Supper. Simply put, Christ Jesus commanded His disciples to participate in both. Being followers of Christ ourselves, we are to be obedient to His commands while living fully in His grace.
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Having looked at the ordinance of water baptism in an earlier devotional, October 9, 2026, let’s now briefly examine the command to practice a communal supper in remembrance of Christ and His saving work at Calvary. We find this command in Luke’s Gospel(1), when after dividing the cup among them, . . .
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Upcoming Events
Pastors Conference, Tuesdays @ 10:30am Sweetwater BC Fellowship Hall​​​​​
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Oct 28 KBA 111th Annual Meeting, 6:30pm at New Hope Baptist Church
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Blythe BC is looking for a bivocational Family Ministry Coordinator.19
New Hope Fall Festival, Wednesday, October 29, 6-8PM
FBC Thomson Young at Heart, Tuesday, November 11th, 11am
Kilpatrick Baptist Association
October 2025
Missionary Moment
by Tim Batchelor
One evening while I was in Ecuador a couple of weeks ago, I found myself at a "wake" for an elderly church member who had died the day before. People from the church and community gather at the home of the deceased where might be a Bible message and a time of sharing along with a meal at some point. They will be there late into the night and generally, everyone sits silently. I broke protocol and began to introduce myself and converse with the folks around me in hope of striking up a gospel conversation. As it turns out, an elderly man sitting near me was the pastor of a church that meets in a little building high up on the side of a mountain eight or ten miles by road away. As we talked, he began to share the story of how he came to Christ
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KBA Media
Center Update
KBA Library is growing!
Please see the list of new items available for checkout. There are many other resources available as well. Stop by the office to see if you find something that meets a need for you, your small group, or church.
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You can see the new resources by clicking here!
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