Sweetwater Baptist Association
Thursday, December 05, 2024
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Office Hours
 
Mon-Thurs:  8:30 am - 4:00 pm                                                                 
Friday:        Closed 
 
 CLOSED, November 27-28, 2024 in observance of Thanksgiving Holiday
 
 


CHRISTMAS 2024 Issue of The Messenger is now available
 

  
 
2025 SBA High School Scholarship Application is Now Available
Submission Deadline:  March 1, 2025
*Winners are Selected by Random Drawing*
 
 
 

 
 
  Scroll to view Upcoming Events
 
   

       
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 

 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lottie Moon Offering for International Missions
Week of Prayer:  December 1-8, 2024
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
Tennessee Baptist Mission Board
January 23-25, 2025
Pigeon Forge, TN
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
2025 East Tennessee Ministry Summit (Evangelism Rally)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
Annie Armstrong Offering for North American Missions
Week of Prayer:  March 2-9, 2025
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
VBS Showcase
March 10, 2025
*Preview 2025 VBS Themes*
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 

 
 
  

 
 
Tennessee Baptist Mission Board
March 28-29, 2025
Black Oak Hills Baptist Church, Knoxville
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tennessee Baptist Mission Board
April 4-5, 2025
First Baptist Church, Dickson, TN
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
Sweetwater Baptist Association
Executive Board Meeting
Monday, April 14, 2025
7:00 PM
Cedar Fork Baptist Church
Philadelphia, TN

 
 
 
 

 
 
 
Thursday, May 1, 2025
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Sweetwater Baptist Association
WMU/Ladies Meeting
Monday, May 5, 2025
7:00 pm
Shelton Grove Baptist Church, Sweetwater
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
Southern Baptist Convention
June 8-11, 2025
Dallas, TX
 
 
 
  
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
2025 Guatemala Mission Projects
Week 1: June 17-24
Week 2:  June 24-July 1

Contact the Associational Office for more information.
Phone:  423-442-6604
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
2025 Iowa Mission Project
July 12-19
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Contact the Associational Office for more information.
Phone:  423-442-6604
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
Sweetwater Baptist Association
Old Fashioned Prayer Meeting
Monday, August 4, 2025
7:00 pm
Trinity Baptist Church, Madisonville
Preaching:  Jonas Turpin (Pastor Walnut Grove Baptist Church)
Singing: The Lingerfelt Family (Island Creek Baptist Church)
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
2025 Church Clerk Training 
2 Options...choose the time that works best for you!
Monday, August 25 @ 6:30 pm
Tuesday, August 26 @ 10:00 am
 
 
 
 
  

 
 
 
 
 
Biblical Studies Class
September 2, 2025, 6:30 pm
*6-8 Week Class (Meets each Tuesday)
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
SBA Pastor & Family Picnic
Monday, September 22, 2025
6:30 pm
Notchey Creek Baptist Church (pavilion)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
See You at the Pole
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Armbands available for Students! Contact us!!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
2025 SBA Annual Meeting
Monday, October 20, 2025
Business Session:  6:30 pm
Worship to Follow
New Macedonia Baptist Church
**Church ACP Reports & Messenger Cards are Due October 2, 2025**
 
 
 
 
 
 

  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Sweetwater Baptist Association
WMU/Ladies Meeting
Monday, November 3, 2025
7:00 pm
First Baptist Church, Madisonville
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
Tennessee Baptist Mission Board
2025 Annual Meeting & Summit
November 9-12, 2025
West Jackson Baptist Church
 
 
  
 

 
 
 
2025 Senior Adult Christmas Show
2025 Pastors & Wives Christmas Banquet
Monday, December 8, 2025
Union McMinn Baptist Church
Special Guests:  The Shirah Brothers
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
Pastors' Conference meets each Monday at 10:00 a.m. at the SBA Office. 
 
2024 UPCOMING GUEST SPEAKERS
 
Nov 4: Don Parker
Nov 11: No Pastors’ Conf
Nov 18: Rick Harris
Nov 25: Roger Britton
December: Pastors' Conference Does Not Meet

 

 

 


 
 
For more information regarding any of the above events, please contact the Sweetwater Baptist Association.
 
Phone:   423-442-6604
 
 
 
  

 
  
 
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