GMBC Baptist Headquarters located at 155 Joseph E. Lowery Blvd., N.W. in Atlanta, Georgia, serves as the official office for the Parent Body of the General Missionary Baptist Convention of Georgia, Inc. and is the central source of support and convention services.

Founded in 1870 in Augusta, Georgia, The General Missionary Baptist Convention of Georgia ("GMBC") is the largest organization of African Americans in the state of Georgia. The original purpose of the Convention was to bring Black Baptists together for Christian Education and fellowship throughout the state. For over 126 years, GMBC has provided educational and enrichment programs for thousands of Georgia Baptists.

The mission of the Convention has expanded extensively throughout the years. In addition to its commitment to Christian Education and Service, GMBC owns and operates several facilities which provide support to its membership of over 600 churches, representing thousands of African American Baptists in Georgia.

GMBC is affiliated with the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. which represents over 8.6 million Black Baptist throughout the world.

GMBC Baptist Headquarters located at 155 Joseph E. Lowery Blvd., N.W. in Atlanta, Georgia, serves as the official office for the Parent Body of the General Missionary Baptist Convention of Georgia, Inc. and is the central source of support and convention services.



Upcoming Events

GMBC Events' Calendar 2019-2020

Information on GMBC's 2020

149th Adjourned Session

Information on GMBC's 2020 Ministry of Ushers & Health Professionals 

GMBC Officers

Rev. Dr. Kenneth B. Martin, Convention President, Augusta, Ga

Dr. James Potts,

Vice President, at Large
Villa Rica, GA

Rev. Fred Favors,
Eastern Region Vice-President,
Thomson, GA
Districts: 8, 10, 12

Rev. Ananias Hopkins,
Southern Region Vice-President,
Thomasville, GA
Districts: 1, 2, 11

Rev. LaCoya Day,
Northern Region Vice-President,
Columbus, GA
Districts: 5, 7, 9

Rev. Sinclair Thorne
Western Region Vice-President,
Hinesville, GA
Districts: 3, 4, 6

Rev. Richard Hall,
Secretary,
Pooler, GA

Rev. Veon Williams,
Assistant Secretary,
Camilla, GA

Rev. Ervin Richards,
Treasurer,
Austell, GA

Sis. Brenda Eason,
Director of Operations & Convention Planning,
Atlanta, GA

Bro. David Sharpe,
Director of Music,
Reidsville, GA

Rev. Mark Seals,
Chairman of the Board of Christian Education,
Decatur, GA

Dr. Roberta Hatcher,
Director of Christian Education,
Augusta, GA

Sis. Vivian Thomas,
Statistician,
Macon, GA

More Information

https://gmbcofgeorgia.org/index.php