Author: Cory Lawrence

2025 Annual Conference – Thursday, August 21

Click here to register for the Citizen Impact Annual Conference on August 21.

This year the conference will be hosted by Mikado Baptist Church (6751 Houston Rd, Macon, GA 31216). We are excited to have Josh Hershberger as our Keynote Speaker!

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Pastors & Ministry Leaders’ Day 2025

Tuesday, February 25, 2025

The Citizen Impact Pastors & Ministry Leaders’ Day at the Georgia General Assembly in downtown Atlanta is on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. Registration is open NOW.

We are thrilled that Gov. Brian Kemp is confirmed to speak! Pastor Brian Patrick will bring a Gospel message during breakfast, and Dr.
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Pastors & Ministry Leaders’ Day 2025

Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Driving and Parking: Plan to park by 7:00 AM if you are parking in the Pete Hackney Parking Garage (162 Jesse Hill Jr. Dr. SE, Atlanta, GA 30303), which is $10 for all-day parking.… Read the rest

GA state legislators and the First American Bible Project

What is the First American Bible (also called the Aitken Bible)?

Why is this important?

How can you help?
Pastors and churches have an opportunity to sponsor an authentic, personalized reproduction of this historic Bible for their legislator(s). These sponsorship funds will go directly to The First American Bible Project (not Citizen Impact) to print these Bible for Georgia officials.
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Georgia’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA)

Please watch this video and review the information below to understand why we asked our Georgia state legislators to pass a Georgia RFRA in the 2025 legislative session.

Georgia’s RFRA was signed into law on April 4, 2025!

More details about the Religious Freedom Restoration Act:

  • The Georgia Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) protects ordinary people from unfair state and local government intrusion by mirroring the bipartisan federal RFRA law that protects people from unfair federal government intrusion.
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April 29, 2024 Topgolf Fundraiser

Citizen Impact is holding our third Topgolf fundraising event on Monday, April 29, from 6-9 p.m. at Topgolf Atlanta (1600 Ellsworth Industrial Blvd NW) in midtown Atlanta. This is a great opportunity to help fund our ministry and have fun, too!… Read the rest

Legislative Update – January 11, 2024

Monday, January 8, 2024 was the first day of the second half of the two-year legislative session, and the General Assembly is off to a fast start!

Senate Bill 172, the “Georgia Sports Betting Integrity Act,” (which did not make it out of the Senate committee last year) was just approved by their Regulated Industries committee on Tuesday, January 9.… Read the rest

Legislative Update – March 7, 2023

Bills we are tracking in the 2023-2024 Georgia General Assembly:

These are the gambling bills:

  • House Bill 380 — Georgia Lottery Game of Sports Betting Act — this bill would permit sports betting using online apps. This is not a Constitutional Amendment so it only requires a simple majority to pass, and it would not go on a ballot for Georgia voters to decide.
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Topgolf Fundraiser – Monday, May 24

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Legislative Update – March 2, 2023

Bills we are tracking in the 2023-2024 Georgia General Assembly:

These are the gambling bills:

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